Holts Summit man charged after a high-speed chase in Callaway County
A Holts Summit man is facing multiple charges after a high-speed chase Thursday afternoon in Callaway County.
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Documents: Columbia man went on rampage of attempted rape, assault before arrest
A man charged in Boone County with five felonies went on a rampage of attempted rape and assault that started at a hotel and continued outside other businesses Wednesday night, according to a probable cause statement.
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 24 new COVID cases; two new patients hospitalized
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Columbia man turns himself in for possession of child porn
A Boone County prosecutor has charged Robert Dale Wooldridge with one count of possession of child porn.
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Mid-Missouri roads deal with flooding as more rain is expected Friday morning
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) UPDATE: As of Friday morning, MoDOT still lists multiple roads closed due to flooding in Camden, Maries, Morgan and Osage counties among others. The department Tweeted the updated closures Friday morning, advising drivers to check back in with the department for updates. Several Mid-Missouri roads are closed Friday as more rain is
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should criminal charges be filed for an MU freshman’s alcohol poisoning?
The University of Missouri said Thursday that a criminal investigation into a fraternity event that left a freshman with severe alcohol poisoning is ongoing.
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13 University of Missouri students sanctioned in fraternity alcohol poisoning; more settlements reached
Thirteen students in a now-defunct University of Missouri fraternity under scrutiny after a freshman pledge’s alcohol poisoning are being sanctioned, MU said in a news release Thursday.
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August murder trial canceled for Jefferson City man
An August murder trial was canceled for a Jefferson City man according to online court records.
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Columbia man charged after running naked inside business
A Columbia man is charged with several crimes after police say he ran inside a business naked on Bernadette Dr. on Wednesday.
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MoDOT, Cole County close roads due to flooding
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation has closed parts of several roads in Mid-Missouri due to flooding. On Thursday morning, the department closed Highway 94 from Highway 19 to Rhineland, Missouri due to water over the road. The Missouri River east of Jefferson City is near flood stage at Hermann and near Chamois,
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Judge says Greitens can view ex-wife’s phone records
Former Missouri governor Eric Greitens can have access to his ex-wife’s cellphone records in a child custody case, a judge ruled last week.
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports the largest increase in COVID cases since Feb. 16
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Driver injured after truck runs off Interstate 70
A tractor-trailer driver was taken to University Hospital on Thursday after his truck went off the road, hit a tree and overturned in Callaway County.
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Police find missing Jefferson City man
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) UPDATE: Police said at about 12:30 p.m. that the missing man had been found in the 3400 block of Mall Ridge Court and was being treated for exposure. ORIGINAL: Police have issued a SILVER advisory for a Jefferson City man last seen on Wednesday afternoon. Guenter Fairbairn, 88, was last seen
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MU building demolition plan begins Wednesday, some students fighting for historic building to stay
Mizzou officials announced Wednesday, the first phase of their demolition plan, which will remove nine buildings and other structures from the campus, has begun
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Mid-Missouri school districts alert families to school bus delays due to flooding
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three Mid-Missouri school districts are dealing with school bus delays due to flooding. The Cole R-V School District in Eugene, Missouri sent a text message to families and staff Thursday morning that flooding may cause some school buses to run late. Two school bus routes and part of a third for the
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Family attorney speaks out after restraining order goes into effect against a former Tuscumbia High School teacher
A former Tuscumbia High School teacher is set to be arraigned Tuesday after multiple victims accused him of sexual misconduct charges.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should Congress expand support for families if Roe v. Wade is struck down?
The leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion that indicates the court could strike down Roe v. Wade has shaken the political world.
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Columbia man charged after morning robbery of Centralia convenience store, using dump truck to drive off
A Columbia man is facing charges after he allegedly robbed a Centralia convenience store.
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Columbia professor goes over the draft process after a leaked draft opinion
After a draft opinion was leaked Monday, a Columbia College professor offers information about the drafting process and what this could mean for future draft opinions.
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