JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Helias Catholic high school in Jefferson City is disciplining a teacher and coach after students reported that he used a racial slur during a class last week. Helias Catholic High School’s president, the Rev. Stephen Jones, declined to release details about the discipline, saying the …
Read More »JCMO lawmaker has a new idea about paying for building repairs
Jefferson City State Representative Dave Griffith still thinks tax credits are the way to go to pay for repairing state –owned office buildings … x261101 Griffith floated a bill last session that would have offered contractors tax credits for repair work on the Capitol, the Governor’s Mansion, the Supreme Court …
Read More »Car versus pedestrian sends JCMO woman to the hospital
A pedestrian is badly hurt after being hit by a car in Jefferson City. Police say it happened at about 6:50 a.m. Friday at Highway 179 and West Edgewood Drive. Kristi Phelps apparently tried to cross Highway 179 when she had a red light. A car with a green light …
Read More »An early morning JCMO fire leaves a family out on the street
Seven people are forced out of a Jefferson City home by an overnight fire. Investigators say it started at about 2:00 this (fri) morning on Monroe Street near East Atchison. It started in the kitchen. Firefighters rescued two dogs in the basement. The Red Cross is helping the people that …
Read More »STL abortion clinic hearing wraps up — Will they have to close?
ST. LOUIS (AP) – An administrative hearing to decide whether the state of Missouri can revoke the abortion license for the state’s only abortion clinic has concluded. The hearing in St. Louis before a commissioner with the Missouri Administrative Hearing Commission was expected to last five days but wrapped up …
Read More »Additional details coming out in Givens murder charge
We now know why prosecutors added a second degree murder charge against a Jefferson City babysitter. Police claim in court documents that Quatavia Givens hit Darnell Gray and smothered him about a year ago. Investigators say that’s why the four-year-old boy died. Givens is set for trial next July.
Read More »Murder charges now filed in death of little JCMO boy
A new second degree murder charge for the Jefferson City woman who had a four-year-old boy die in her care. Prosecutors added that charge yesterday (tue) against Quatavia Givens. She was babysitting Darnell Gray when he went missing about a year ago. The boy’s body was found about a week …
Read More »Is there a second reactor in the Callaway Plant’s future?
It’s been almost ten years since Ameren missed out on federal funds to put in a second reactor at the Callaway Plant. State Rep. Travis Fitzwater says those so-called ‘small modular nuclear reactors’ would have been a good fit … x261030 The $450 – million instead went to Tennessee. Fitzwater …
Read More »JCPD investigating a fatal shooting
Jefferson City police are investigating an early morning murder. Investigators say they got several reports of gunshots at about 3:00 am (thur) on Rolling Hills Drive near Highway 179 and Route C. Officers found someone shot to death when they got there. We don’t know the name of the victim …
Read More »Join KWOS and Hy Vee for Toys for Tots Trunk or Treat!
Join News Radio 950 / 104.5 KWOS for a Trunk or Treat at the Capital Mall in Jefferson City on Halloween Night presented by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys For Tots. Hy-Vee is partnering with Toys for Tots for this event. Shop Hy’Vee’s food court from for breakfast, lunch …
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