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CoMo woman faces child abuse charges

A Columbia woman faces charges of child abuse. Investigators say 31 – year old Taylor Oringderff was picked up after being accused of hitting a child. Our news partner ABC – 17 says the charging statement claims Oringderff allegedly hit the child with a high chair because she suspected the …

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Will proposed JCMO conference center be a ‘go’?

Do you think Jefferson City is finally going to get the long – rumored conference center? New City Administrator Brian Crane is no stranger to the debate. He remembers discussing it when he was a councilman (here) years ago … The city is now looking for a developer to build …

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Will Missouri lawmakers push a new round of tax cuts?

How about keeping more money in your pocket at tax time? Callaway County State Rep. Jim Schulte says the House will float another round of potential income cuts when they return in January … Schulte :11 q:”capitol” But Schulte, like many other lawmakers, is concerned Senators could tie up work …

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Will Missouri lawmakers get along this year?

Are we in for another year of filibusters and delaying tactics in the Missouri Senate next session? Majority Leader Senator Cindy O’Laughlin says even though the former Conservative Caucus is supposedly gone, she doesn’t put anything past her colleague senator Bill Eigel … O’Laughlin adds that the Department of Elementary …

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DWI charges in JCMO Halloween crash

A Jefferson City man who crashed into a car and two houses on Halloween now faces DWI charges Luke Weber was driving his truck on Buckingham Park Halloween afternoon when he crashed into a car and two houses, up the street from his house. Police say Weber smelled of alcohol. …

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Missouri synagogues up their security precautions

Missouri’s synagogues are taking the security threat against Jews very seriously. Rabbi Brigitte Rosenberg says St. Louis temples stepped up security years ago, especially after the 2018 killings in Pittsburg … Some synagogues have hired firms to train their members in active shooter classes. In Clayton, police cars are often …

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Charges sought in death of man in downtown JCMO

A man is now charged after a victim died after a mid – summer beating in downtown Jefferson City. Investigators issued a warrant for 23 – year old Jeremy Alexander. Police say a witness claimed Alexander attacked the victim in front of the Missouri River Regional Library on High Street …

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Trial set for Hermann cop killer

A jury trial is now set for a man charged with killing a Hermann police sergeant and wounding another officer. The trial is now set for January 2026. Kenneth Lee Simpson allegedly shot the two officers at the Casey’s store in Hermann last spring when they tried to pick him …

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What’s the next challenge for Congress?

Blaine Luetkemeyer says there’s a new battle brewing on Capitol Hill. The St. Elizabeth Republican is concerned about the latest proposal for funding the Israel / Hamas war … Luetkemeyer adds that time is running out to get the U-S government funded for the next year. Congress faces a November …

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