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Cooper County Clerk sues commission over tax contract
The Cooper County Clerk has filed a lawsuit against the county commission and individual commissioners claiming a contract for tax services from 1991 is still enforceable.
Continue ReadingThe Cooper County Clerk has filed a lawsuit against the county commission and individual commissioners claiming a contract for tax services from 1991 is still enforceable.
Continue ReadingKANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Federal prosecutors are recommending a Columbia man who admitted to trying to conspire with terrorists spend the maximum 20 years in prison. Robert Hester Jr. is set to be sentenced March 4 in Kansas City. He pleaded guilty in September to charges of trying to supply bomb-making materials to a terror
Continue ReadingAn American Airlines flight out of Columbia Regional Airport was delayed Tuesday after a baggage cart clipped the plane’s wing.
Continue ReadingPolice say a suspect in a robbery on the University of Missouri campus told family and a friend he was involved in the incident.
Continue ReadingAshland’s city administrator will put a new contract for Police Chief Lyn Woolford before the board of aldermen for review, the city said Tuesday.
Continue ReadingThe Boy Scouts of America’s bankruptcy filing will mean “no change to the local Scouting experience,” according to a local Scout council.
Continue ReadingLinn Creek police chief Gregory Berry was charged with fourth-degree domestic assault on Feb. 6 after he allegedly pushed a victim at his home in October 2019.
Continue ReadingAshland’s suspended police chief filed a lawsuit against the City of Ashland and its Mayor on Monday after city officials placed him on administrative leave.
Continue ReadingMissouri House Democrats are set to discuss Medicaid in the state at a news conference Monday.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Police Department responded Monday to allegations of maltreatment made by the management of a Columbia nightclub after a deadly shooting.
Continue ReadingIncident reports from the Jefferson City police and fire departments, obtained by ABC 17 News, walk through the investigation into a wall collapse that killed a construction worker.
Continue ReadingGary Bemboom announced he plans to run for the commissioner seat.
Continue ReadingMissouri is the only state without a statewide database to track prescription opioids, and it’s unclear when, or if, that will ever change.
Continue ReadingColumbia has experienced an increase in serious traffic crashes despite a 2016 policy meant to reduce deaths and serious injuries, an advocate for the policy said Monday.
Continue ReadingA report from the Federal Trade Commission shows romance scam artists made about $201 million.
Continue ReadingAs Columbia continues to struggle to keep trash collector positions filled, a city councilman says the current system is not working and that major changes should be considered.
Continue ReadingFulton police arrested two men early Sunday after finding a vehicle on fire in southwest Fulton.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Rhyan Loos likes to ride around on her hoverboard and hang out with her friends. You would never know she was diagnosed with Stage 4 neuroblastoma in the fall of 2015. Brad Loos, her father, was an assistant men’s basketball coach at MU. Rhyan’s story quickly went viral, and her fight became
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Daniel Green will run for a third term as a Cole Co. Circuit Judge. Green was first elected in 2010 as serves as the Division II judge. Daniel Green seeks a third term as Cole Circuit Court Judge It’s not clear if Green has an opponent in the race. Filing for
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) Police are searching for one suspect after a uniformed police officer was shot in Ferguson, Missouri Sunday evening. The St. Louis County Police Department said the officer was shot while in a Walmart. The officer attempted to stop a shoplifter, police said, who then shot the officer multiple times. The officer
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