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Wal Mart shooter ends up in court

No bond granted for the guy accused of shooting up a Columbia Walmart. Jamie Jackson officially heard his four felony charges in court yesterday (tue). Police say he got in an argument with an employee at the Walmart on West Broadway late Friday. He shot several times from the front …

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Drag Queen story hour??

No, you probably won’t see ‘drag queens’ reading stories to kids at Jefferson City’s library. But Missouri River Regional Library Director Claudia Cook says librarians are upset by a bill filed by Neosho State Rep. Ben Baker … Baker’s bill would hold libraries criminally responsible for letting kids have access …

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Big pileup jams traffic on snowy I – 70

A 20-car pileup shuts down I-70 at the Missouri River Bridge. The chain reaction started early yesterday (mon) afternoon near Rocheport. The patrol says a van crashed, then stopped while blocking both lanes of traffic. The other 19 vehicles tried to stop behind the van but could not. One man …

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The latest on KC bar Chiefs after-party shooting

Investigators are still trying to find a motive behind that mass shooting outside a Kansas City bar yesterday (mon). They do say they believe an armed security guard saved lives when he killed Jahron Swift late Sunday outside 9ine Ultra Lounge. The bar was holding a party to celebrate the …

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Gunman shoots up a Columbia Wal Mart

The first hearing is tomorrow (tue) for the man accused of shooting a gun in a Columbia Walmart. Investigators say Jamie Jackson got into an argument with an employee at the Walmart on West Broadway at about midnight Saturday. He allegedly shot several times from the front of the store …

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A high dive for a Fulton man who ran from the cops

A Fulton domestic assault suspect who police say jumped out a window trying to get away from the cops is now in jail. Investigators say Maurice Alfred went in a Callaway Village Apartment Saturday night even though he was not supposed to be there. Then he allegedly would not let …

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*** UPDATE *** Latest on our winter storm

(KWOS and MissouriNet) — The Missouri Transportation Department has activated a full response of 1,500 plow trucks to work on roads statewide during today’s winter storm. Todd Miller with MoDOT says the weather event will be challenging for road crews and drivers need to travel very carefully. Here’s the latest …

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Fugitives arrested in JC-PD traffic stop

Jefferson City police eventually arrest a wanted man during a traffic stop. Officers pulled a car over on West Stadium near West Edgewood late yesterday (thur) morning. Colton Birdno allegedly hopped out of the car and ran. Authorities say they found Birdno about a half hour later hiding behind homes …

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Governor won’t support push to expand Medicaid

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Republican Gov. Mike Parson says he’ll fight efforts to expand the number of people eligible for government health care in Missouri. Parson told The Associated Press on Thursday that the state cannot afford to expand Medicaid. He plans to speak out against a proposed constitutional …

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