Columbia man faces multiple charges after March standoff
A Columbia man wanted for multiple crimes faces charges after he barricaded himself in a residence in north Columbia on March 22 for nearly four hours.
Continue ReadingA Columbia man wanted for multiple crimes faces charges after he barricaded himself in a residence in north Columbia on March 22 for nearly four hours.
Continue ReadingColumbia city officials are turning up the lights downtown in the hopes of deterring violent crime.
Continue ReadingAn appeal was denied to dismiss the case against a Columbia man accused in taking part in a 2017 killing.
Continue ReadingFirst responders and meteorologists give the warning every spring when heavy rains move through Mid-Missouri – “turn around, don’t drown.”
Continue ReadingColumbia City Clerk Sheela Amin has called for a special election to be held on August 2 to break the Ward 3 tie between Karl Skala and Roy Lovelady.
Continue ReadingA Boone County judge could rule on several motions to dismiss a lawsuit against a former University of Missouri fraternity over a pledge’s hospitalization from alcohol poisoning.
Continue ReadingPublic library employees in Mid-Missouri are attempting to form the state’s first union for workers of their kind.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Housing Authority (CHA) and its partners are inviting the public to help get feedback and plan for a Comprehensive Homeless Services Center on April 28 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Broadway Christian Church.
Continue ReadingThe MU Board of Curators’ Health Affairs Committee met Thursday to discuss multiple reports including an update on the children’s hospital construction.
Continue ReadingA crash has closed westbound Interstate 70 near the Highway 40 exit, the Missouri Department of Transportation reported Thursday.
Continue ReadingA federal judge sentenced a Columbia woman for trafficking meth after she received a large package of meth shipped from California to distribute locally in April 2019.
Continue ReadingThe Boone County Commission is set to meet Thursday at 1:30 p.m., as the newly approved use tax for Boone County is set to go through its first reading.
Continue ReadingWhether they stay home or go out to eat on Easter Sunday, consumers are going to see higher prices.
Continue ReadingMultiple law enforcement agencies and other first responders will be holding an emergency training exercise at Columbia Regional Airport Tuesday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Continue ReadingA reported armed carjacking in Jefferson City went though Ashland on Wednesday morning.
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Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. The Columbia Public Schools Foundation (CPSF) will give out thousands of dollars in grants to celebrate its 25th anniversary. On Wednesday, the foundation plans to visit Alpha Hart Lewis Elementary, Lange Middle School, and other schools to give out $2,500 grants. CPSF-Press-Release-25th-Anniversary-Grants-04-22Download “It’s our own version of the prize patrol,” said CPSF Board
Continue ReadingThe pandemic may be slowing down but renters across the US are facing sharp increases.
Continue ReadingElection judges certificated the April 5 election in Boone County.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Board of Education is considering a grant application to pay for a gender-affirming closet at Rock Bridge High School.
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