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Man pleads to being a ‘felon with a gun’

ABC – 17 — A federal jury convicted a Jefferson City man of illegally having a gun that he used to shoot another person, the office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri said. Dana R. Day Jr., 31, was found guilty Wednesday on one count of …

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Vandals hit JC park

Abc-17 — The Missouri State Fire Marshal is helping to investigate what sparked a fire Monday night in Jefferson City. Fire Department crews responded to the 300 block of Jackson Street at 8:46 p.m. Once firefighters arrived, they saw flames coming from a window on the second floor of the …

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JCMO fire under investigation

Abc-17 — The Missouri State Fire Marshal is helping to investigate what sparked a fire Monday night in Jefferson City. Fire Department crews responded to the 300 block of Jackson Street at 8:46 p.m. Once firefighters arrived, they saw flames coming from a window on the second floor of the …

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Windy weather for Mid Missouri

ABC-17 — An intersection in downtown Columbia is back open this morning, after being closed due to a traffic light down in the road. the intersection at Seventh and Cherry was closed around 9:20 p.m. The signal fell during storms Wednesday night. In Miller County, the Iberia Rural Fire Protection …

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Big pot bust on I – 70

ABC – 17 — Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers found 60 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop on eastbound Interstate 70 in Boone County. Troopers stopped Renard Patten, 43, of Columbia, a 2017 Chevy Traverse for following too closely Monday afternoon. According to a Twitter post, Callaway County Sheriffs …

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Man who spent years behind bars says it’s time for legal marijuana

You might remember the story of Jeff Mizansky. He’s the Sedalia man who spent 21 – years of a life without parole sentence after his ‘third strike’ marijuana conviction before Governor Jay Nixon commuted his imprisonment. Mizansky thinks it’s unfair that Missourians are still jailed for something that’s legal if …

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KWOS and the Commerce Bank One for One Holiday Food Drive

KWOS is teaming up with ABC 17 and partnering with the Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri to help feed people in need this holiday season. Commerce Bank One for One Holiday Food and Fund Drive. The Food Bank is accepting donations of non-perishable food and money to help …

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No more masks for Columbia students

Abc – 17 — The Columbia Public Schools Board of Education voted to remove the COVID mask policy. The mask policy will end on Jan. 4 when classes resume after winter break. The board heard public comments from parents and students. Several board members including Superintendent Brian Yearwood requested to remove …

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Juveniles tabbed in social media school threat

ABC-17 — The principal at a Jefferson City middle school alerted parents Friday morning to a social media threat against the school and said the school’s police presence would be increased. Principal Shawn Kelsch said in a letter that police identified the students responsible for the threatening post. Kelsch said …

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