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Protests may affect St. Louis vote to give raise to police

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Voters in St. Louis will soon be asked to weigh in on a half-cent sales tax... More >>

31 minutes ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 1:32:15 PM CDT October 23, 2017 in News

Columbia police ask public for help finding runaway teenager

COLUMBIA - Police are asking the public to help find a teenager who reportedly ran away and may be trying... More >>

1 hour ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 12:50:00 PM CDT October 23, 2017 in Top Stories

Reports gives insight into reinstatement of police captain

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A report obtained by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch offers insight into why the city's Civil Service... More >>

3 hours ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 10:13:00 AM CDT October 23, 2017 in News

Police arrest Columbia man for setting porch on fire

COLUMBIA - Police arrested a man Sunday afternoon after he allegedly set the porch of a home on fire. ... More >>

4 hours ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 9:52:00 AM CDT October 23, 2017 in News

Deputies investigate home invasion north of Columbia

COLUMBIA - Boone County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a home invasion which happened early Monday morning. Authorities said a... More >>

4 hours ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 9:38:00 AM CDT October 23, 2017 in News

Woman killed after shooting at police

ST. JOSEPH (AP) — Authorities say officers have shot and killed a woman who pulled out a gun and fired... More >>

4 hours ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 9:20:52 AM CDT October 23, 2017 in News

Springfield public defenders say they're too busy for case

SPRINGFIELD (AP) — The Missouri State Public Defender's Office in Springfield says it's too busy to handle several cases, including... More >>

4 hours ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 9:12:44 AM CDT October 23, 2017 in News

Mid-Missouri group honors victims of domestic violence

JEFFERSON CITY – The Capital Area Missouri chapter for the National Organization for Women held a remembrance vigil for victims... More >>

5 hours ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 8:17:00 AM CDT October 23, 2017 in Top Stories

Showdown for Relief generates more than $1.75 million for hurricane relief

COLUMBIA - Mizzou and KU competed for the time since 2012 and eyes all across Missouri were watching. More... More >>

5 hours ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 8:11:00 AM CDT October 23, 2017 in Top Stories

Jury selection to begin for man accused of slaying girl, 10

SPRINGFIELD (AP) — Jury selection is set to begin in the trial of a man charged with kidnapping, raping and... More >>

5 hours ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 8:09:09 AM CDT October 23, 2017 in News

Police say officer shot, wounded man in eastern Missouri

FARMINGTON (AP) — Authorities say police have shot and wounded an armed man while investigating a burglary at an eastern... More >>

6 hours ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 7:21:00 AM CDT October 23, 2017 in News

2017 FNF Play of the Week - Week 10

COLUMBIA - Vote now for the Friday Night Fever Week Nine Play of the Week! This week's nominees are from... More >>

13 hours ago Monday, October 23 2017 Oct 23, 2017 Monday, October 23, 2017 12:18:00 AM CDT October 23, 2017 in FNF Play of the Week

Fulton man arrested for kidnapping, domestic abuse

FULTON - Fulton police arrested a man Sunday on suspicion of kidnapping and domestic assault. Someone called the Fulton... More >>

20 hours ago Sunday, October 22 2017 Oct 22, 2017 Sunday, October 22, 2017 5:47:00 PM CDT October 22, 2017 in News

Jefferson City ranks poorly on support for gays, lesbians

JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri's capital city scored poorly in a recent ranking of cities evaluating which places offer the... More >>

21 hours ago Sunday, October 22 2017 Oct 22, 2017 Sunday, October 22, 2017 4:07:00 PM CDT October 22, 2017 in Continuous News

Halloween pet photos raise money for Second Chance animal shelter

COLUMBIA - Pet owners brought their dogs and cats to Lizzi and Rocco’s pet store for a halloween themed photoshoot.... More >>

22 hours ago Sunday, October 22 2017 Oct 22, 2017 Sunday, October 22, 2017 3:58:00 PM CDT October 22, 2017 in News

Act of kindness leads to cancer fundraiser for Columbia family

FULTON - Through an exchange in the Columbia Mothers of Multiples Facebook group , Katie Hanney gave and delivered a... More >>

22 hours ago Sunday, October 22 2017 Oct 22, 2017 Sunday, October 22, 2017 3:35:00 PM CDT October 22, 2017 in News

Arraignment scheduled for Moberly man facing felony sex charges

Moberly - An arraignment is scheduled Monday for a Moberly man facing several felony charges ranging from incest, rape or... More >>

1 day ago Sunday, October 22 2017 Oct 22, 2017 Sunday, October 22, 2017 9:00:00 AM CDT October 22, 2017 in News

Mizzou-KU battle for hurricane relief

COLUMBIA- Missouri and Kansas will play a friendly version of their 'Border War' rivalry for the first time since 2012.... More >>

1 day ago Sunday, October 22 2017 Oct 22, 2017 Sunday, October 22, 2017 6:56:00 AM CDT October 22, 2017 in News

Showdown for Relief generates more than $1.75 million for hurricane relief

Columbia police ask public for help finding runaway teenager

Mid-Missouri group honors victims of domestic violence

Mizzou-KU battle for hurricane relief

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