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If you rent a storage shed in Fulton you may want to check on it. There have been as many as 30 break – ins at the units since this summer. Police say the thieves have hit several storage businesses all over town. Detectives say they cut the locks to …

Outbound Physical Therapy and Rehab is honored as the 2018 Jefferson City Chamber Small Business of the Year! Jennifer Schnieders is seen accepting the award from Hawthorn Bank’s Jason Schwartz. United Way of Central Missouri’s Amber Brondel was tabbed as the city’s Exceptional Employee of the Year.  

A Cole County couple faces child abuse charges after two little girls were spotted wandering near Highway – 54. Christina and Daniel Dubey are also charged with endangering the welfare of a child. Deputies says the two girls told them they were running away to Texas and said the Dubeys …

Four defendants in a civil lawsuit connected to the death of Carl DeBrodie have been dismissed. ABC 17 reports a judge this week let two workers from Callaway County Special Services, and two from the county’s public administrator’s office, off the hook. They allegedly kept DeBrodie’s mother from seeing her …

A man who’s now on leave as a coach and teacher in Ashland is accused of child enticement. Teneil Stevenson was indicted by a Callaway County grand jury last month. He’s accused of sending suggestive messages and photos to the child while he worked for the Fulton schools last year.

Look around the room at any Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce function. You’ll see more young folks who are starting their own businesses … Missy Creed is a member of the Chamber’s ‘Young Professionals’ group. She owns and operates a social media company and hosts JeffCityBlog.com. Creed was on KWOS …

The Cole County Sheriff says don’t believe a phone call claiming there’s a warrant out for your arrest. John Wheeler says the scammer says he or she is ‘Sgt. Jenkins’ and adds he needs your personal information. The caller goes on to say they need a money order to avoid …

A Callaway County man admits to chasing a car with children inside and running it off the road. The incident involving Ronald Hux happened back in September. ABC – 17 says he’s accused of chasing the car through Fulton, running into it and finally forcing the driver off onto the …

A woman is dead after a crash involving a trolley at Octoberfest in Hermann. Police say 55 – year old Paula Heidemann of Hermann was killed after she pulled out in front of the trolley on Highway – 100 Saturday afternoon. Her two granddaughters, 13 – year old Autumn Kibbons …

Jontay Porter’s 2018-19 season is done before it has even started. The Mizzou men’s basketball forward injured his knee during a scrimmage Sunday against Southern Illinois in Columbia, a team spokesman has confirmed. He tore his ACL and MCL. Porter was just named preseason second team all-SEC. He averaged 9.9 …