THURSDAY UPDATES: Pettis County records 25 new COVID-19 cases; Cole County comes close to record
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University of Missouri will not outsource custodians at this time
University of Missouri leaders said Thursday that the school will not outsource its custodial work, for now.
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Concert Inside the Walls postponed to 2021
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Boy, 3, dies after being hit by SUV in Columbia
Police say a child was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car in a north Columbia neighborhood.
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Health director: Missouri COVID-19 positive rate going up
Missouri’s health director said Wednesday that the state’s surge in new COVID-19 cases is an indicator of growing spread, not simply a result of more testing or processing a backlog of tests.
Continue Reading TUESDAY UPDATES: Health department offers free COVID-19 testing to lawmakers ahead of special session
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Power outages take out Columbia traffic lights
Power outages have taken out several traffic lights in the East Campus area of Columbia.
Continue Reading MONDAY UPDATES: Emergency proclamation requires masks at Jefferson City meetings
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Police: Tractor-trailer driver killed in Sunday night crash
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police say a tractor-trailer driver was killed in a crash on Interstate 70 East on Sunday night. A release from the police department said Namara Dinegde, 48, of Kansas City, died in the single-vehicle crash that happened around 10 p.m. According to the release, Dinegde was driving eastbound on the highway
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Pettis County records 24 new COVID-19 cases; Lowe’s to require masks
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Columbia police officer’s manslaughter case will proceed
The case against a Columbia police officer charged in the death of a 4-year-old girl will proceed, a judge ruled Friday.
Continue ReadingTHURSDAY UPDATES: Columbia Parks and Recreation cancels Splat Jr. Obstacle Course Mud Run
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Continue Reading Judge will take time to decide whether Columbia officer will go to trial
A Boone County judge will take time to consider whether to send a Columbia police officer charged in a 4-year-old’s death to trial.
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Jefferson City police release name of Wednesday homicide victim
The Jefferson City Police Department released the name of a man killed a shooting early Wednesday morning.
Continue Reading One dead in Jefferson City shooting
A 35-year-old man died after an early morning shooting Wednesday in Jefferson City.
Continue Reading WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Saline County reports second COVID-19 death in a week
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Millersburg exit ramp on Interstate 70 closed after police chase, crash
The Millersburg exit ramp from Interstate 70 eastbound was closed Wednesday afternoon after a crash.
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Two hurt in Route WW crash
Two people were hurt and Route WW was shut down Wednesday morning just west of El Chaparral Avenue after a two-vehicle crash.
Continue Reading TUESDAY UPDATES: Several local counties report small COVID-19 increases; cases jump 13 in Pettis
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Missouri governor: 60 percent of fast-growing COVID-19 cases coming from three regions
Gov. Mike Parson said Tuesday that a few areas of the state are responsible for most of the record growth in Missouri’s COVID-19 cases but continued to urge residents to take measure against the spread of coronavirus.
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