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(AP) — St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner has reached an agreement with the Missouri Office of Disciplinary Counsel in which she acknowledges mistakes in her handling of the prosecution of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens but won’t face severe penalties for those mistakes. The “joint stipulation” agreement was announced …

Abc – 17 — Two people were shot late Sunday in Jefferson City, though their injuries were not life-threatening. Officers were called to the 700 block of Adams Street just before midnight. The two victims were taken to hospitals. Police said the investigation pointed to a person firing about 15 …

All types of severe weather will be on the table for this next weather event. Whether it be Tuesday ahead of the front, or along the front Wednesday, storms will have potential for one inch or larger hail, damaging winds, and even tornadoes. If the cap holds, we expect a …

(NOAA) – Several rounds of thunderstorms will affect the area today through Wednesday. Today’s storms may produce 1 inch or larger diameter hail, and a few damaging wind gusts. A break in the thunderstorm activity is expected tonight and Tuesday, but more storms are expected to move into the region …

A 15-million dollar project to resurface heavily-traveled Highway 63 between Columbia and Jefferson City will start Monday. The state Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says Capital Paving and Construction will handle the project, which will upgrade guardrail and resurface Highway 63 between Paris Road in Boone County and Highway 54 in Callaway …

ABC – 17 — A Jefferson City man is charged with a sex crime against a child after a foster parent found an explicit photo in an online account. A Cole County prosecutor has charged Lucas Abbett with sexual misconduct involving a child under 15. According to court documents, a …

(AP) — The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice and giving President Joe Biden a barely bipartisan endorsement for his promised effort to diversify the high court.

hy would the Kansas City Chiefs want to make the jump a new stadium on the Kansas side when they’re making out like ‘bandits’ in Missouri? …    Former Missouri State Economist Tom Kruckmeyer adds the Chiefs get a windfall in tax dollars from the state. He says the 2010 …

ABC – 17 — A Columbia man acquitted of plotting to kill his ex-wife called his prosecution “malicious” Thursday. A judge brought in to hear the murder conspiracy case found Mehrdad Fotoohighiam not guilty on all counts Thursday. Special Judge Steven Ohmer found Fotoohighiam not guilty of charges including conspiracy …

Jefferson City’s newest councilman has an idea of how to fix up the ‘tumble – down’ houses on Capitol Avenue. Jack Deeken says many of those homes owned by Barbara Buescher are still salvageable … Deeken defeated Jacob Robinett to win the seat in Jefferson City’s First Ward.