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Another death in Fulton bus crash

Another fatality in that crash involving a car and a Fulton school bus. The driver of the sports car that hit the bus last Friday has died. 19 – year old Myles Cook of Kansas City was injured in the crash. His passenger, 19 – year old Jordan Vokolek, died …

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Wash – U transgender center investigation

(AP) — An internal review has found allegations of improper care at a center for young transgender patients were “unsubstantiated,” after a former employee made claims of poor treatment — leading the state’s attorney general to investigate. The former employee in February claimed Washington University Transgender Center is too quick to prescribe …

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One dead in crash between car and Fulton school bus

(AP) — A passenger in a car was killed and three people aboard a Mid – Missouri school bus were treated for minor injuries after the vehicles collided, authorities say. The car slid into the Fulton Public School bus Friday afternoon, The driver of the car was rushed to a …

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MRRL library bond issue could raise property taxes

Passage of an August Cole County bond issue could drive up property tax rates. The Missouri River Regional Library is pushing ‘Prop L’ to renovate the main library building. If the measure passes, the average Cole County home owner would see property taxes go up by about 2.5%.

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Hail and high winds hit Thursday afternoon

Power poles and tree limbs came down as a line of storms brought 60 – mph winds into areas of Mid-Missouri. Dime sized hail was reported near Elston and St. Martins while one inch hail hit Mexico. Power poles were blown down near the old Church Farm Prison on Highway …

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High speed chase leads thru Mid – Missouri

Charges are pending this (Thursday) against the suspect who led authorities on a high-speed pursuit Wednesday afternoon in Moniteau and Cole counties. Moniteau County Sheriff Tony Wheatley tells KWOS that it started when deputies attempted to stop a vehicle on Highway 50 near California. Wheatley says the suspect fled at …

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Alleged JCMO shooter will stay in jail

The 18 – year old Jefferson City man accused of shooting a woman will stay in jail. 18 – year old Timothy Benson faces attempted voluntary manslaughter charges. The victim was last listed in critical but stable condition at University Hospital.

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Arrests after a gas station fight and assault on a JCPD cop

Two women face charges after allegedly attacking a man and then a police officer. Officers went to a gas station on Stadium Wednesday after a woman called to say several women had beaten up her husband. An officer tried to arrest a suspect when another woman assaulted the cop. Both …

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JCMO Mayor Carrie Tergin ready for new challenges

This week ended Carrie Tergin’s tenure as Jefferson City’s Mayor. The former councilman spent two terms as Mayor. She was term limited. Tergin says she plans to stay actively involved in the community. There’s no word if Tergin plans for another office down the road.

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Elderly KCMO man now charged in shooting of teen

Ap –  Black teen Ralph Yarl was shot twice, in the head and arm, after going to the wrong home in Kansas City to pick up his younger brothers. Andrew Lester, an 84-year-old white man, told police he fired at honors student Yarl, 16, out of fear that the teen was …

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