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Missing Columbia girl is okay

Columbia police said over the weekend a 14-year-old girl reported missing was found safe. Jessica Murray had last been seen on the 2nd, on the east side of town. Police said on Saturday she had turned up, unharmed.

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Helias evacuates after gas leak scare

KMIZ 17 – Helias dismissed early because of a possible gas leak. Helias Catholic High School warned of the possible gas leak on its campus Thursday morning via social media, saying all students and staff were being moved to the athletic complex. Two hours later they dismissed classes and asked …

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Mark January 12th as ‘Rush Day’ in Missouri

(AP) — The Missouri House has voted in favor of creating “Rush Limbaugh Day.” The GOP-led House on Thursday tacked the provision on another bill, which then passed the chamber. Several Missouri state lawmakers have proposed honoring the late Limbaugh every Jan. 12, his birthday. The Cape Girardeau native gained …

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Eldon window plant will expand

(MissouriNet) – The governor will be heading to Eldon this (Thursday) afternoon for a major jobs announcement. Freeburg-based Quaker Windows and Doors manufactures residential and commercial windows and doors. Governor Parson will travel to Eldon to announce phase three of Quaker’s expansion: a new 250-thousand square feet facility. Quaker has …

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National Guard getting out of the vaccination business

The state will end National Guard operations at mass vaccination sites by the end of the month. Governor Parson yesterday (thur) pointed to decreased demand for the shots. There’s a walk-in vaccine clinic at Derby Ridge Elementary in Columbia tomorrow (sat) morning from 9 to noon. Boone County added nine …

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Kim Gardner under new scrutiny

(AP) – The head of the Missouri office that oversees lawyers’ professional conduct alleges that a review of the investigation that brought down former Gov. Eric Greitens three years ago uncovered evidence that the prosecutor in charge concealed evidence that could have helped him. Alan Pratzel, Missouri’s chief disciplinary counsel, …

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Charges in 2020 fatal crash

KMIZ 17 — An Atlanta, Missouri man faces a manslaughter charge after a fatal crash in Moniteau county on Nov. 4, 2020 33-year-old Joseph Harrington was charged with first-degree involuntary manslaughter in connection with the wreck. Court documents say Harrington was traveling eastbound and a pickup driver was traveling west …

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Missing Columbia girl

Columbia police want your help to find a runaway teen. Officers said yesterday (wed) they’re looking for 14-year Jessica Murray. She was last seen on Glenstone Drive just south of I-70 on Sunday. Murray is white, five-foot-three, 125 pounds, with blond hair and blue eyes.

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JCPD cop hurt in crash

A Jefferson City police officer is hurt in a car crash while on duty. Authorities say Daniel Lopez had his vehicle’s flashers and siren on while responding to an emergency call last (tue) night. He went through a red light on Missouri Boulevard at Highway 50. A man driving a …

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