A man who ran from Jefferson City police and sped into Osage County at speeds topping 100 – miles an hour is behind bars. 21 – year old Trevon Jackson took off when police tried to pull him over on West Dunklin over the weekend. He was finally stopped on …
Read More »Former President Bush 41 dies
(Fox News) — Former President George H.W. Bush, who spent a lifetime in public service and as the nation’s leader scored a decisive victory over Saddam Hussein but battled a faltering economy, died Friday at age 94. Family spokesman Jim McGrath said Bush died shortly after 10 p.m. Friday, about …
Read More »Man dumps kid along the road before he runs from Callaway cops
Callaway County authorities have arrested the man who they say left a small child on the side of the road and led them on a chase. Kevin Jones was arrested after deputies finally tracked him down Saturday night at a home in a rural area northwest of Fulton. Investigators say …
Read More »This road work could jam up your drive to work
Watch for some Highway 63 delays near Jefferson City this week. MoDot is closing one northbound lane on 63 at the Cedar Creek Bridge just north of the capital from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. today (mon) thru Friday. You’ll see message boards and signs to warn you about the …
Read More »Missing man is okay
An alert issued for a missing Lake Area man has been cancelled. 82 – year old John Peffer of Camdenton was found safe near Kansas City. Peffer, who suffers from dementia and other medical issues, went missing from his home late last week.
Read More »Adrian’s Island bridge may just happen
The plan to link the State Capitol to the Jefferson City riverfront is moving ahead. Private funding will help pay for an 800 – foot bridge from the Capitol to Adrian’s Island in Jefferson City. The area will become the city’s newest park. The biggest challenge will be building the …
Read More »Booze and wrestling .. not a good mix
A playful wrestling match gets out of hand and leaves a Camdenton couple facing charges. Heather Jackson and Aaron Logan face assault, child endangerment and other charges after injuring several children Monday after wrestling with them. Investigators say one child was slammed against a wall, but none had more than …
Read More »Christmas time at the Mansion
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the Missouri Governor’s Mansion. Rebecca Gordon says special tours are set for this weekend … Governor Mike Parson will light the 40 – foot tree on the lawn of the Mansion Friday afternoon. That coincides with Living Windows in downtown Jefferson …
Read More »Lake – area man on house arrest on the run
Lake – area police are looking for a man who skipped out on his ankle bracelet. Tom Rickey the 3rd had bonded out of the Camden County Jail after his arrest on domestic violence charges. He was on home detention on a GPS tracker. Rickey is accused of punching his …
Read More »Fire Marshal called in on Fulton fire
State Fire Marshal investigators are helping Fulton firefighters come up with the cause of a Wednesday duplex fire. Crews were called to the home on East Sixth when smoke was spotted come from the roof. Investigators think a faulty electrical outlet may be the cause. Everyone in the home got …
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