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Another person in Cole County died from COVID-19, health officials said yesterday (wed). That’s now 68 total. Boone County confirms two more COVID-19 deaths. Health officials said yesterday (wed) one patient was older than 80, and the other was between 65 and 69. That’s now 34 total deaths in Boone. …

ABC – 17 — Jefferson City Fire Department fight a garage fire in the 800 block of East Wall Way off of Cherry Street 5-pm Tuesday. When fire personnel arrived, they found massive flames from both levels of a small two-car detached garage. The fire was put out around 6 …

Will there be enough doses of the COVID – 19 vaccine available when It’s your turn to get it? Jefferson City Councilman Ron Fitzwater lobbies for the Missouri Pharmacy Association. He has long watched the major pharmaceutical firms take or make their drugs outside the U-S … x361209 The first …

Just 37 new cases confirmed in Cole County yesterday (tue).Two straight days of fewer than 100 new coronavirus cases in Boone County. There were 78 new positives yesterday (tue). Active cases went down. Hospitalizations dipped a little, but are still putting a strain on resources. The state reported one of …

ABC – 17 — The Jefferson City Police Department said multiple people were arrested in two separate chases over the weekend. Officers arrested 22-year-old Zachary Gutierrez after a chase Sunday night. Gutierrez was weaving through traffic and drove through a red light at the Madison Street intersection, the release said. …

Your search may turn up an old Pez dispenser. Or a clown suit. Or thousands of your dollars. Missouri Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick says it can pay to check his office’s website for unclaimed property. He says more than a hundred million dollars in unclaimed property, including a thousand safe deposit …

Four people are now facing several charges over those weekend shootings in Fulton. Police arrested Jason Martin, Quinten Reed, Sammy Jackson and Cameron Jackson. Officers got reports of gunshots on West Fifth Street on Sunday morning, and on Jefferson Street two blocks away about 5 hours later. One victim was …

Cole County has now seen 67 deaths from the virus. Boone County reports two more COVID-19 deaths. Health officials said yesterday (mon) one patient was in his or her early 40s, and the other was in his or her late 50’s. Boone now has 32 total deaths from the illness. …

Retired Navy Chief Corpsman Bill McAnany talked with Warren Krech about the attack he witnessed on that December day in 1941 .. Thanks for your service, Doc!

How often does it take longer than election night to get the results in Missouri? Actually, every time. Republican Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft says the votes you see on election night are always unofficial. Then officials check results at several different levels before certifying the actual total. Ashcroft says …