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Monday COVID-19 Coverage: 23,856 cases confirmed in Missouri

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22 minutes ago Monday, July 06 2020 Jul 6, 2020 Monday, July 06, 2020 2:34:24 PM CDT July 06, 2020 in News

Laurence Bowers hosts largest camp to date while following COVID guidelines

COLUMBIA - Former Missouri basketball star Laurence Bowers kicked off his sixth annual basketball camp on Monday with the largest... More >>

1 hour ago Monday, July 06 2020 Jul 6, 2020 Monday, July 06, 2020 12:59:00 PM CDT July 06, 2020 in Sports

MU names interim campus police chief

COLUMBIA— Brian Weimer, major of operations with the MU Police Department, has been named interim chief of MUPD, according to... More >>

2 hours ago Monday, July 06 2020 Jul 6, 2020 Monday, July 06, 2020 12:52:14 PM CDT July 06, 2020 in News

MSHP releases Fourth of July numbers

MISSOURI - The Missouri State Highway Patrol released its 2020 4th of July incident numbers in a news release Monday.... More >>

2 hours ago Monday, July 06 2020 Jul 6, 2020 Monday, July 06, 2020 12:02:00 PM CDT July 06, 2020 in News

Monday COVID-19 Coverage: Camdenton city pool closes

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3 hours ago Monday, July 06 2020 Jul 6, 2020 Monday, July 06, 2020 11:02:00 AM CDT July 06, 2020 in News

An Oregon town has replaced some cops with medics and mental health workers for nearly 30 years

(CNN) -- Around 30 years ago, a town in Oregon retrofitted an old van, staffed it with young medics and... More >>

4 hours ago Monday, July 06 2020 Jul 6, 2020 Monday, July 06, 2020 10:49:19 AM CDT July 06, 2020 in News

Columbia City Council to vote on mandatory face mask order

COLUMBIA- The Columbia City Council is set to vote on a face mask order at their meeting Monday. The... More >>

8 hours ago Monday, July 06 2020 Jul 6, 2020 Monday, July 06, 2020 6:21:00 AM CDT July 06, 2020 in News

Community members call for accountability, change after weekend shootings

COLUMBIA - Several community members talked about the need to hold each other along with leaders accountable following a double... More >>

19 hours ago Sunday, July 05 2020 Jul 5, 2020 Sunday, July 05, 2020 7:31:00 PM CDT July 05, 2020 in News

Sunday COVID-19 Coverage: Boone County reaches new high of active cases

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20 hours ago Sunday, July 05 2020 Jul 5, 2020 Sunday, July 05, 2020 6:09:26 PM CDT July 05, 2020 in News

Human remains recovered near Gasconade River

MARIES COUNTY - The Maries County Sheriff's Office recovered human remains near the Gasconade River on Sunday, according to a... More >>

21 hours ago Sunday, July 05 2020 Jul 5, 2020 Sunday, July 05, 2020 5:26:00 PM CDT July 05, 2020 in News

Movie theater changes procedures to reopen

MOBERLY - Movie lovers have something to be excited about: some theaters are starting to reopen. The B&B Moberly... More >>

22 hours ago Sunday, July 05 2020 Jul 5, 2020 Sunday, July 05, 2020 4:34:00 PM CDT July 05, 2020 in News

One-year-old dead after being hit by car

CAMDEN COUNTY — A one year old boy was killed at about 9:50 a.m. July 4 after being hit by... More >>

1 day ago Sunday, July 05 2020 Jul 5, 2020 Sunday, July 05, 2020 1:37:00 PM CDT July 05, 2020 in News

CPS parents weigh risks, options of school year

COLUMBIA — The Columbia Public School District released plans for reopening in the fall and said on June 22 that... More >>

1 day ago Sunday, July 05 2020 Jul 5, 2020 Sunday, July 05, 2020 1:00:00 PM CDT July 05, 2020 in News

UPDATE: Police reveal details in overnight double homicide

COLUMBIA — UPDATE: In a press conference on Sunday, Columbia Police Chief Geoff Jones provided details on an overnight shooting... More >>

1 day ago Sunday, July 05 2020 Jul 5, 2020 Sunday, July 05, 2020 10:57:00 AM CDT July 05, 2020 in News

Top Missouri Democrat stepping away from state party duties

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Democratic Party’s chairwoman is stepping aside until at least September. The Kansas... More >>

1 day ago Saturday, July 04 2020 Jul 4, 2020 Saturday, July 04, 2020 6:22:27 PM CDT July 04, 2020 in News

Missouri brothers charged in death during planned drug deal

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Jackson County, Missouri, prosecutor says two brothers have been charged with second-degree murder and... More >>

1 day ago Saturday, July 04 2020 Jul 4, 2020 Saturday, July 04, 2020 4:29:38 PM CDT July 04, 2020 in News

Independence Day underscores freedom disparities for Black Columbia man

COLUMBIA - The Fourth of July is a day which commemorates freedom. But this year’s holiday follows weeks of... More >>

1 day ago Saturday, July 04 2020 Jul 4, 2020 Saturday, July 04, 2020 3:45:00 PM CDT July 04, 2020 in News

Community members gather to honor veterans and law enforcement

COLUMBIA - A rally was held at the Boone County Courthouse Saturday morning in an effort to show support for... More >>

1 day ago Saturday, July 04 2020 Jul 4, 2020 Saturday, July 04, 2020 3:23:00 PM CDT July 04, 2020 in News

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