Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe is ready for the Republican in—fighting to end in the Missouri Senate. Kehoe, who serves as the Senate’s ex- officio president, hopes the GOP lawmakers can come to terms over the congressional redistricting maps … Kehoe is confident the House and Senate can come up with …

Abc – 17 — Two Cole County deputies were assaulted during calls Wednesday. In the first, an off-duty sheriff’s department detective was working at Hy-Vee in Jefferson City when a man and woman tried to take “a large amount of alcohol” without paying for it, after being stopped the man …

ABC – 17 — Officials say a wildfire in Callaway County is now fully contained after it burned over 500 acres. “The fire started from a controlled burn but strong winds caused the owner to lose control of the fire. The Holt Summit Fire Department and seven other agencies responded …

Travis Fitzwater hopes Missouri senators can ‘just get along’ after they return from Spring Break. Fitzwater, who’s term – limited in the House, is running for Callaway County’s 10th District senate seat …        GOP senators have spent much of the session battling over congressional redistricting maps and …

ABC – 17 — Two men were arrested Monday afternoon after Jefferson City police investigated a disturbance involving a gun on the 800 block of Stadium Blvd. Jefferson City police responded to the scene and found D’Andre Nutall and Malik Mcghee-Polson talking between the vehicles according to a probable cause …

ABC – 17 — Two women were pulled from the Missouri River at the Noren access Wednesday, according to Jefferson City firefighters. The two were in a tandem kayak before they needed rescue, firefighters said. One person was taken by ambulance to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. A man at …

State Rep. Tony Lovasco claims the Mo-Dot gas tax increase dollars aren’t going where they were supposed to … While Lovasco doesn’t think Rep. Sara Walsh’s bill to repeal the gas tax will be successful, he says there is some talk about a gas tax ‘holiday’ because of the high …

ABC – 17 — The Jefferson City police arrested two people Monday afternoon after officers responded to a disturbance involving a gun on the 800 block of Stadium Blvd.  Police found two vehicles at a convenience store parking lot matching the description of those involved with the disturbance. In one …

ABC – 17 — A jury trial is set to begin on Monday in a 2018 Jefferson City murder case JaHuan Whirley is charged with first-degree murder and other crimes in the shooting death of 33-year-old Justin Kammerich in Dec. 2018. at an apartment complex off of West Atchison Street …

Missouri’s Probation and Parole Board has scheduled a January release date for Charles Erickson, the Columbia man who pleaded guilty to killing former “Columbia Daily Tribune” sports editor Kent Heitholt in 2001. Erickson later recanted his testimony and has filed numerous court briefs, saying that his confession was coerced by …