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Will a question to restore Missouri abortions be on your ballot?

(AP) — Missouri voters could decide on whether to restore abortion rights in the state if constitutional amendments made public Thursday make it to the 2024 ballot. The proposals would amend Missouri’s Constitution to protect abortion rights and pregnant women, as well as access to birth control. Currently, most abortions …

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Bus driver accused in mailbox incident faces charges

Charges are now filed against a school bus driver who yelled at students and then ran over some mailboxes. 59 – year old Robert Hern is charged with property damage, endangering the welfare of a child and more. He’s accused of screaming at the middle schoolers on the Jefferson City …

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Emergency crews search for bridge ‘jumper’

You might have seen first responders around the Missouri River Bridge at Jefferson City this (wed) morning. Police received a call that someone had jumped off the bridge around 8am. Investigators says someone apparently jumped off the barrier between the bridge and the pedestrian walkway. No one was found but …

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Judge says Mo SAPA law is illegal

(AP) — A Missouri law, the Second Amendment Preservation Act, banning local police from enforcing federal gun laws is unconstitutional and void, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Brian Wimes ruled the 2021 law is preempted by the federal government under the U.S. Constitution’s supremacy clause. “he said: …

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9 – year old hurt on Cole County ATV accident

A Cole County boy is recovering at a Kansas City hospital after a weekend four wheeler crash. The 9 – year old had to be flown KC Mercy Hospital after the Sunday crash. Troopers say the boy flipped the ATV and hit a tree. He had serious injuries.  

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JC Schools push bond issue for April ballot

You’ll see another Jefferson City School bond issue on your April ballot. The $85 million dollar ‘Kids First’ proposal would fund remodeling and upgrades at the two middle schools, a new Early Childhood Center and additions to the Nichols Career Center. District officials call it a ‘zero tax increase’ bond. …

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Sen. Bernskoetter refiles teen killer bill

A 2009 Cole County murder is at the center of a bill that seeks to keep teen killers behind bars. Senator Mike Bernskoetter first filed the bill last year that would amend the current law to include teens convicted of second degree murder to the ‘no parole’ list. Cole County …

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Four left without a place to live after JCMO fire

Firefighters are investigating a Jefferson City house fire. Crews were called to West Franklin St. Friday night. They found flames coming out a window. Everyone inside got out safely. The house had heavy fire damage. The Red Cross is helping the family. No word on a cause.

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