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There are no injuries after a three vehicle crash on northbound 63. ABC 17 News crews went to the scene and talked to the owner of the trailer. The owner was hauling the trailer to throw away. Allegedly, the mobile home was damaged on the inside from a fire, and while the owner was driving

TONIGHT: Temperatures will drop back into the upper 50s through the overnight hours under mostly clear skies. There will be a light breeze out of the south under 7 mph. THURSDAY: Sunshine and warmth will headline your Thursday, as southerly winds and a building ridge will warm us into the upper 80s. Thanks to low

According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Department Facebook page, deputies are trying to find Shawn Patrick Ingram, 44, of Columbia. Ingram who has an active $10,000 bond arrest warrant for failure to obey judge’s order, felony receiving stolen property and $5,000 cash only bond arrest warrant for driving while suspended and resisting arrest. Anyone with

UPDATE 10:38am: Boone County EMA says the road is now reopened. ABC 17 News is still working to find out why crews had to shut it down. ORIGINAL: Emergency crews have shutdown southbound Highway 63 in north Boone County. Boone County EMA sent an alert out about the closure near Prathersville Road around 10:15 Wednesday

On Tuesday, the Dixon Police Department arrested Thomas Soles on suspicion of domestic assault and endangering the welfare of a child. According to the probable cause statement, an officer was dispatched to a residence for a disturbance. When the officer arrived, he spoke with a woman claiming to be Soles girlfriend. She stated that Soles

UPDATE: The Missouri House of Representatives voted not to override a veto that stripped millions of dollars from senior services. The 49-106 vote on Wednesday kept the cuts of more than $35 million to the Missouri Senior Services Protection Fund. Governor Eric Greitens vetoed the line item in June. He wrote that the fund “sweep”

UPDATE 9/13: The body has been identified as Susan Willhite, 44, or Camdenton. The investigation is ongoing and foul play is still not suspected. ORIGINAL STORY: Camden County deputies said they went to a creek bed near Spencer Creek Road around 8 p.m. Friday after they received a call from the property owners. Deputies said

The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office is trying to find Dillon Nida, 23, of the Fulton and Columbia area. Nida is a fugitive and wanted on a Callaway County felony warrant for first degree robbery, first degree burglary, kidnapping, first degree tampering with a motor vehicle and felony stealing. The charges are the result of a

Two Columbia high school assistant principals sued the district and the head of secondary education for alleged mistreatment and retaliation. Rachel Henderson and Andrew McCarthy, a recently married couple who worked together for several years, filed separate lawsuits against Columbia Public Schools and Dr. Kevin Brown, vice superintendent of secondary schools. The discrimination lawsuits claim

Boonville diner owner Carol Clark has been charged with failing to remit the sales tax due for 19 monthly sales tax periods. Clark is the owner of Prairie Home Diner, a restaurant required to collect sales tax on all retail sales. Back in 2016, Clark pleded guilty in Cooper County to making retail sales without

UPDATE 9/13: Girard has been charged with driving while revoked/suspended, operating a motor vehicle in a careless and imprudent manner, exceeding the posted speed limit of 26 or more, failure to stop at a stop sign, operating a vehicle and failing to maintain financial responsibility and failure to register motor vehicle annually with the DOR.

On Tuesday, the Missouri Supreme Court put a Columbia-based public defender on probation after he admitted to neglecting six clients. Karl Hinkebein claimed he was sick and dealing with too many cases when he failed to properly represent and communicate with the clients between 2011 and 2014. In court documents, Hinkebein’s supervisor said the public

A Miller County resident, Kellie Quillen, has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars from a disabled man. The victim reported to authorities he believed a home health care provider, Quillen, may have been stealing money from his checking account. The victim noticed odd debit card purchases and two ATM withdrawals in February, causing him

For the month of September, we have seen drastic temperature swings, along with abnormally dry conditions. On average, from the 1st to the 13th of September, Columbia receives 1.56″ of rain. Within the past 13 days Columbia Regional Airport has not picked any rainfall, indicating we are well below average for the month of September.

A Columbia man has passed away from an illness he contracted after responding to the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001 as a responder. According to Missouri Task Force 1, Dr. Bosche was also a medical team manager with the task force. Dr. Bosche passed away after a three-year cancer battle on Tuesday. He

TODAY: Most areas will see plenty of sunshine throughout the day today. Temperatures will warm into the low 80s with a light breeze out of the north. Winds will shift out of the south by this evening. TONIGHT: Temperatures will drop back into the upper 50s through the overnight hours under mostly clear skies. There

On Tuesday, a judge dismissed criminal charges against the engineer and MU graduate involved in an Amtrak derailment that killed eight people and injured more than 200 in May 2015. Investigators said Brandon Bostian was in control of the Washington-to-New York train when it left the tracks after reaching speeds above 100 mph on a

A crash on Highway 124 sent one person to the hospital with minor injuries on Tuesday.The collision happened between Harrisburg and Highway 63 just before 2:30 p.m. and only involved one vehicle.No foul play was suspected.

A pickup driver went to University Hospital in Columbia Tuesday after a crash involving a semi truck on I-70 near Boonville. The Cooper County Fire Protection District shared photos of the crash that show the pickup wedged into the back of the semi. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened when pickup

Emergency responders said no one was injured after a single-vehicle crash in northeast Columbia Tuesday night. It happened around 7:15 p.m. when a driver veered off the side of the road. There were no injuries and the driver was not believed to be under the influence. Traffic was also backed up in the area due