A huge fire at a Lake of the Ozarks condo building. ABC 17 reports no one was hurt in the fire at Emerald Bay Condominiums yesterday (tue) evening. State investigators are working to find out what started the fire. Over 50 firefighters were on scene for hours.
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“America’s Favorite Crossing Guard” did not get his job back last (tue) night. The Ashland Board of Aldermen voted to make Sergeant Gabe Edwards the town’s police chief. Lyn Woolford was chief until he was put on leave in February. He sued to get his job back, saying he was …
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Eight new coronavirus cases confirmed in Boone County yesterday (tue). But most other local counties did not report any new positives. The state added 228 new coronavirus cases, and two new COVID-19 deaths yesterday (tue). Governor Parson said yesterday (tue) while statewide virus restrictions are pretty much over, limits continue …
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(KMIZ) — The City of Auxvasse has reinstated its police chief after he was briefly suspended during an investigation of his personal Facebook posts. The city said in a news release that Chief Kevin Suedmeyer was placed on leave without pay Thursday during the investigation after a resident complained. The …
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A Missouri jail inmate death case is eerily similar to the attack that killed George Floyd in Minnesota. Missouri NAACP President Rod Chapel says a Tennessee man, Tory Sanders, got lost while driving through Charleston Missouri back in 2017 and ended up dying when he was subdued by 10 law …
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The state of Missouri is waving the green flag. All statewide coronavirus restrictions expire today (tue). Governor Parson says you should still practice social distancing, and avoid packed crowds. Local governments can have their own health orders. Boone County is still limiting businesses to half-capacity, and capping public gatherings at …
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It’s been a quiet few days in terms of coronavirus cases in mid-Missouri. Boone County reported two new positives yesterday (mon). Hardest-hit Saline County added one. But most local counties did not report new cases. The state added 206 new coronavirus cases, and one new COVID-19 death. 880 Missourians have …
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A rural mid-Missouri police chief is on leave after posting things about George Floyd protesters on Facebook. The Fulton Sun reports Auxvasse chief Kevin Suedmeyer wrote a couple weeks ago that if someone stands in the street blocking traffic, that person deserves (quote) “to be run over. That will help …
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A deputy shoots and kills a Sedalia woman during a traffic stop. The patrol says 25-year-old Hannah Fizer was speeding near Highway 50 and Winchester Drive in Sedalia when she was pulled over late Saturday night. Investigators say she threatened to shoot the deputy, so the deputy shot her. State …
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A man is facing murder charges after a body is found on a road north of Columbia. Boone County authorities learned about the body of Anthony Lockwood on West Sycamore Hills Road on Saturday night. The 39-year-old was pronounced dead at a hospital. Yesterday (sun), the sheriff’s department announced David …
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