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Woman shot by Lake area cop after pulling a gun

The Highway Patrol is investigating an officer – involved shooting in Camdenton Sunday. Police were called to a restaurant for a report of a couple who were creating a disturbance. Officers tried to take a man into custody when the woman with him pulled a gun. She was shot by …

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Rape charges filed after Noren river access attack

A man now faces rape charges after he’s accused of sexually assaulting a woman last week. 30 – year old Drake Fullingim-Guerra is charged with attacking the victim at the Noren Missouri River access. He allegedly confessed to police investigators. Fullingim – Guerra has a previous sexual assault conviction from …

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JCMO man now accused of murder in baby’s death

A Jefferson City man is now facing murder charges after his son dies. 28 – year old Kristopher Ruiz is accused of shaking his two – month old son back in August of last year. The baby died last month. Doctors say the child’s injuries were consistent with Shaken Baby …

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Tornado victims named

The five people who were killed when a tornado that hit southeast Missouri town were inside a mobile home or adjacent camper that were destroyed. The Missouri State Highway Patrol released the names of the victims. Glenn Burcks, 62, lived in the mobile home in Glenallen. Susan Sullivan, 57, also …

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Eldon fugitive caught after he hides in a tree

A man from Eldon faces charges after running from police only to be caught hiding in a tree. Officers say they spotted Brandon Phelps in the drive – thru at Central Bank in Eldon Wednesday. He jumped out of his car and ran. A K 9 team tracked Phelps into …

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Jay Ashcroft will run for Missouri Governor

Jay Ashcroft throws his hat in the ring. Missouri’s Secretary of State says he will run for Governor in 2024. That sets up a GOP primary with already announced candidate Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe. Ashcroft is the son of former Governor and US Attorney General John Ashcroft.

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Strange series of threats lands man in trouble in Columbia

A man faces charges after making threats agains police and others. Clinton Lauby is accused of posting threats on social media targeting Columbia police, several businesses and even a national television celebrity. Police saw Lauby posted that he had a gun and said he would kill officers aan employees of …

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JCMO man gets long prison term in fatal shooting

A Jefferson City will spend the next 30 – years in prison. Alfred Chism admitted to shooting Charon Session in 2018. Chism claimed he killed the Lincoln U student in self – defense. He was indicted on first degree murder charges, but pled guilty to second degree.

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Cole County / JCMO winners and losers

17 – percent of Cole County voters went to the polls. Ron Fitzwater is Jefferson City’s new mayor. He was the only candidate running. Jeff Ahlers defeats incumbent Ward 1 Councilman David Kemna. Aaron Mealy beats former councilman Edie Vogel in Ward 2. Scott Spencer is re-elected over Treaka Williams …

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A new snag for the MSP development project

Back to ‘square one’ of the MSP Prison Redevelopment Project. Jefferson City councilman vote to dump the developer of the plan. Chesterfield Hotels, Inc. had been the lead developer for the proposal to put a hotel, a conference center and other businesses on the site. Chesterfield can still reapply.

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