A woman faces charges after allegedly cutting a man with a box knife. Police were called to Ravenwood Drive early Sunday morning after a woman told them the suspect attacked her boyfriend. The 33 – year old woman faces domestic assault, burglary and weapons charges.
Read More »Bullets fly in a JCMO neighborhood
No one is hurt after bullets hit a Jefferson City home. Police were called to the Oxford Drive area early Saturday morning. They say shots were fired following a disturbance at a large party. No one was injured. So far, no one is in custody.
Read More »(AUDIO): Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood discusses roll carts, trash and city employee morale on “Randy Tobler show”
Columbia city manager De’Carlon Seewood says the city has a strong plan in place to go to a roll cart trash collection system. The city council voted 7-0 this week to approve roll carts. Mr. Seewood joined 939 the Eagle’s Randy Tobler live on the “Randy Tobler show” to discuss …
Read More »(AUDIO): Bipartisan Missouri landfill legislation is backed by Congressman Mark Alford
State Rep. Mike Haffner (R-Pleasant Hill) testifies before a Missouri House committee in Jefferson City on March 23, 2023 (photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) The Missouri House has voted to give final approval to bipartisan legislation that creates a one-mile buffer between landfills and neighboring towns. House …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri sports wagering supporters say bill addresses compulsive gambling
Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher (R-Des Peres), left, and State Rep. Dan Houx (R-Warrensburg), second from left, address Capitol reporters in Jefferson City on March 23, 2023 (photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) Bipartisan sports wagering legislation is now heading to the Missouri Senate, after being approved by …
Read More »Dateline NBC special on mid-Missouri’s Renick killing airs tonight
Sam Renick, Ben Renick’s brother, speaks on-camera to “Dateline NBC” (photo courtesy of “Dateline NBC”) Production crews from “Dateline NBC” have been in Columbia and mid-Missouri for the past few months, filming scenes and interviews for tonight’s brand-new episode of the Lynlee Renick case. The two-hour special airs at 8 …
Read More »Roger Wilson Boone County Government Center is open in Columbia for voting Saturday/Sunday
You have an opportunity this weekend for no-excuse absentee voting in Boone County. County clerk Brianna Lennon says the Boone County Government Center will be open Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 1 pm. Counselor Lennon notes you’ll need to bring a photo ID with you, which can include …
Read More »Gender bill moves ahead at Capitol
(AP) — Missouri youths no longer could receive gender-affirming treatments under a bill passed Thursday by the state Senate. The bill, which now heads to the GOP-led House for consideration, would prohibit doctors from providing puberty blockers, hormones and surgeries to minors for the next four years. Minors already receiving treatment and …
Read More »JCMO man arrested for ‘Swatting’
A Jefferson City man faces charges of stalking and harassment. 34 – year old Jeffrey Hayes is accused of ‘swatting’ his victims. That’s where someone calls police and prompts a large officer response. Hayes allegedly sent threatening e-mails, texts and other messages to several victims. He’s also accused of sending …
Read More »South Columbia’s Discovery Parkway is proposed location of new Mizzou research reactor
The MU Research Reactor (MURR) in Columbia was built in 1966. This view is seen from above (photo courtesy of the MU News Bureau) Mizzou officials have unveiled a plan to build a new, larger research reactor aimed at expanding cancer-fighting research at MU. The proposed reactor would be built …
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