A Jefferson City man is dead after a Thursday morning crash on Route W near Wardsville south of Deer Haven Road. Antonio Perez Burgos was dead at the scene. Troopers say Perez Burgos’ Jeep ran off the road and overturned. He was not wearing a seat belt and was thrown …
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You’re watching as time is running out at the Statehouse. Lawmakers have until 6 – tonight to pass a balanced state budget. On an earlier appearance on Wake Up Mid – Missouri, Senate President Pro – Temp Caleb Rowden remained optimistic lawmakers can meet this evening’s deadline … A $52 …
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A drone pic shows Jesse Hall and the historic Columns on the Mizzou campus in Columbia in 2023 (May 23, 2023 file photo courtesy of the MU News Bureau’s Brian Consiglio) Look for heavy traffic in Columbia over the next few days, with Mizzou’s commencement ceremonies. The University of Missouri …
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A seven-year-old from Jefferson City escaped serious injury on Tuesday after being struck by a car. According to Jefferson City police, the youngster ran onto Jackson Street about 3 p.m. near Community Park and was hit by a northbound vehicle. The child was transported to the hospital by EMS with …
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A Good Samaritan is raising money to help repair a co-worker’s home that was damaged by this week’s storms. Ronald Swanson says his gym manager at Capitol Kids, Melissa Church, had part of her home damaged after a tree fell on the Bald Hill Road house. The falling tree just …
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State Sen. Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) speaks on the Missouri Senate floor in Jefferson City on April 27, 2021 (file photo courtesy of Senate Communications and Dean Morgan) Legislation allowing charter schools in Columbia Public Schools (CPS) and all Boone County school districts has been signed into law by Missouri’s governor. …
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Former President Harry Truman was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians in Jefferson City in 1991. His bronze bust is still on display in the Capitol Rotunda (May 7, 2024 photo courtesy of Tim Bommel of Missouri House Communications) Today is former President Harry Truman’s birthday. President Truman was …
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The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says mid-Missouri could see severe weather today (May 8, 2024 graphic courtesy of NWS St. Louis Twitter) The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis says tornadoes, damaging winds and large hail are potential threats across the entire 939 the Eagle mid-Missouri …
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How would you like to put in a ten – minute work day and still get your per diem? Missouri Senate leadership pulled the plug on Monday’s session after only a few minutes. Majority Leader Cindy O’Laughlin gaveled work to a close after another exchange with Freedom Caucus Senator Bill …
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A Columbia Police officer responds to a scene (June 26, 2023 file photo courtesy of Columbia Police Department Facebook page) A Columbia motorist who was seriously injured after being struck by an alleged wrong-way driver Friday afternoon on busy Highway 63 near the Conley road Walmart has been upgraded to …
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