Cole County Courthouse searched for bomb nothing found. All clear given before 2:30 Tuesday. (Cole County Sheriff) — Cole County County Courthouse has been evacuated after a bomb threat. You are asked to avoid that area of East High Street until further notice.
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(MissouriNet) — About 2,000 people marched along the streets of Jefferson City Monday evening to rally against last week’s police brutality death of George Floyd in Minnesota. Mary Chen of Jefferson City says she was happy to stand shoulder to shoulder with people of all colors in the community. The …
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You might remember another protest march to the Missouri State Capitol. Missouri NAACP president Rod Chapel was one of the marchers who rallied at the Capitol in the days after the Ferguson riots … Chapel hopes racial issues will finally end in America. He was pleased by the mixed racial …
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Four people are arrested .. accused of shooting a person and a city bus with a pellet gun. A juvenile was shot in the arm at Binder Lake Monday afternoon, while the bus had a window shot out. Three adults and a juvenile are facing charges. The pellet gun, drugs …
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Someone was shot in Jefferson City, in an incident apparently not related to the protests. The shooting happened yesterday (mon) evening at the Walgreens on West Truman Boulevard. Officers found a victim in a car with life-threatening injuries. Others in the car said people in a different car shot the …
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The Highway Patrol says one person has died in a crash on Highway 54 in Cole County. The accident involving a tractor trailer in the Hickory Hill area on eastbound Highway 54 at United Road happened on Monday morning. MSHP Troop F ✔ @MSHPTrooperF We’re on scene …
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A Jefferson City man is in the hospital after allegedly driving away from the cops and crashing. Troopers say Dustin Clements was going too fast on a Callaway County road near Route OO with Holts Summit police chasing him Saturday night. His car went through a yard and hit a …
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(MissouriNet) — A weekend of protests nationwide, including in Missouri, rallied against a suspected police brutality death in Minnesota. Hundreds of protesters lined streets, including in Kansas City, Springfield, Columbia, and the St. Louis area over the weekend chanting phrases like “Hands up, don’t shoot” and “No justice, no peace”. …
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(MissouriNet) — The father of the Ferguson teen who was killed by a police officer in 2014 traveled to Minnesota this weekend to show support for the community, where George Floyd was killed while under police custody. Michael Brown Sr. says that what’s happening in Minneapolis reminds him of what …
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(MissouriNet) — Governor Parson has extended Missouri’s reopening order through June 15. The decision means visitors will still not be allowed at nursing homes. Stores must continue to limit how many customers are indoors and bars and restaurants must continue to place tables six feet apart. (as said) “Some communities …
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