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The Missouri Department of Agriculture said it is still receiving a high volume of complaints over dicamba from farmers who say the chemical is ruining their crops. Dicamba is a chemical designed to kill broadleaf weeds but it can drift into crops that are not dicamba-resistant. The Missouri Department of Agriculture received more than 310

Strict abortion laws will face the scrutiny of the Missouri Supreme Court after a state appeals court ruled in favor of a Satanic Temple adherent who challenged the law on religious grounds. Last week, the Western District of the Missouri Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Mary Doe, an anonymous member of the Satanic

A judge ruled last month that the state of Missouri owes $26.3 million to more than 3,000 blind people who were underpaid by the Department of Social Services’ blind pension fund. The fund was established in the 1920s to provide a social safety net for the blind. About 3,000 Missourians are paid more than $700

Columbia police are investigating an armed robbery that happened on Sunday in the 2100 block of Pleasant Way. Police said the investigation revealed a pizza delivery driver was delivering to a residence in the area when four to five suspects approached him. Officers said one of the suspects had a gun and threatened the delivery

Columbia police arrested Keaveon Harris, 18, after officers responded to the 1000 block of Claudell Lane for two weapons-related incidents that were reported on Sunday. Police said the investigation revealed that Harris threatened a woman, man, and four kids with a gun. Officers said all four victims knew Harris. Police said officers learned Harris had

Columbia Police told ABC 17 News they found two shell casings in the intersection of Fifth Avenue at Rogers Street Monday morning. Initial calls indicated it was someone shooting fireworks out of a white car near Jefferson Junior High. The school is one block away from where the shell casings were found. Michelle Baumstark with

Callaway County deputies arrested Rhonda Becker after they were called to the 8000 block of State Road D for reports of a missing 4-year-old child. Deputies said it was reported the child was last seen more than a hour ago prior to the call to the Sheriff’s Department. Several officers responded and an investigation began.

Osage Beach police responded to a vehicle and motorcycle collision on Friday in the 4100 block of the eastbound Osage Beach Parkway lanes. Police said a Buick Enclave struck a Honda Magna motorcycle as the Buick was changing lanes of traffic. Police said the motorcycle went off the roadway and crashed. Terry Parsons, the motorcyclist,

MONDAY: Dense fog has been slow to lift this morning, but with warming temperatures we’ll see it disperse by noon. Mostly sunny skies are expected through the rest of the day as temperatures quickly warm into the lower 80s. We’ll continue to see humid conditions as winds out of the southeast up to 10 mph

After a warm and dry start to the week, Monday night will see an increasing chance for widespread showers and thunderstorms. This afternoon a passing cold front will allow for increasing cloud cover into the area, but we will remain dry with the frontal passage until a low pressure system ejects into the area through

A St. Louis man bonded out of Boone County Jail after police said they arrested him on suspicion of attacking his girlfriend. Police said they were sent to the 3800 block of Aspen Heights Parkway for an assault call. They said the investigation showed Eric Carpenter “attacked” a woman he is in an intimate relationship

Columbia police arrested Morgan Shamhart after officers were called to Dicks Sporting Goods Store on Stadium Boulevard for reports of theft. Police said the investigation revealed that on two separate occasions, Shamhart stole merchandise from the store. Police said a male suspect would bring items up to the register Shamhart was working. She would ring

Columbia police arrested a 15-year-old after they responded to the first block of Sexton Road East for reports of a disturbance. Police said when they arrived on scene they saw a group of individuals in the middle of a crowd fighting. Police said when the group saw officers on scene, they started to run. They

Emergency crews responded to the 8500 block of Burr Oak Road for a single car crash. First responders said the car hit a pole. One person was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. According to Boone Electric and Columbia Water and Light, there are no outages in the area.

Police, fire and medics responded to a crash on Range Line Street involving a car and a bicycle. The call came in around 7:40 a.m. Monday for a car hitting a person on a bike near Range Line and Vandiver Drive. First responders said the cyclist was hit while crossing the intersection. The cyclist was

MONDAY: This morning will be mild with some patchy, light fog developing. With the mild start to the day, summer conditions will quickly return to Mid-Missouri. Mostly sunny skies are expected through the day as temperatures quickly warm into the lower 80s. We’ll see a slight increase in humidity, as winds out of the southeast

Mizzou football coach Barry Odom nearly got his first road win as a head coach on Saturday. But, the Tigers fell 40-34 against Kentucky. Mizzou is now 1-4 overall and 0-3 in the SEC. MU quarterback Drew Lock drove the Tigers down the field in the final minute of the game, but the Tigers ultimately

Columbia Police are investigating two separate overnight shootings on Sunday. One of the shootings left one man with life-threatening injuries. Rolling Rock Drive shooting The first shooting happened just before midnight in the 1500 block of Rolling Rock Drive. Police responded to the area after receiving a call about a 20-year-old man was shot. When

TONIGHT: It will be a calm night under mostly clear skies. Overnight lows will bottom out in the upper 50s. Some patchy fog is possible, but most areas should remain clear. Winds will be light out of the southeast up to 7 mph. MONDAY: With the mild start to the day, summer conditions will quickly

The Miller County Sheriff’s Office arrested two Brumley residents Friday after investigating a report of child neglect. Shainiya Birdtail and Ronald Bowlin are facing charges of child endangerment, possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Both are being held in the Miller County jail on a $75,000 bond. The Missouri Department of Social Services