The City of Fulton receives a big check from the state following a tough winter. Governor Parson presented a three-point-four million dollar loan to city leaders Tuesday. Fulton was hit hard financially by rising natural gas prices during extreme cold ...
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Local COVID-19 Update (June 30)
Mid-Missouri is still seeing higher coronavirus case increases. Boone reported 58 new positives Tuesday, the most reported in one day since early March. Active cases rose again, to 220. Hospitalizations went down a little, to 45. Cole County reported 2...
Read More »Martinez ends skid, Arenado homers, Cards top D-Backs 3-2
(AP) Carlos Martínez ended a seven-start winless streak, Nolan Arenado broke a fifth-inning tie with a two-run homer, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 for their first consecutive wins in two weeks. Martínez allowed one run,...
Read More »Body found after explosion at Kansas City duplex
(AP) Authorities have found a body in the basement of a suburban Kansas City duplex where multiple people were injured in an explosion. John Ham, spokesman for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Kansas City division, told The Kans...
Read More »Missouri to offer tax breaks to help fix up state Capitol
(AP) Missouri taxpayers who want to help fix up the state Capitol soon will be able to claim a tax break for doing so. A new law signed Tuesday by Gov. Mike Parson allows up to $10 million of tax credits to be issued annually to donors who give money o...
Read More »Condo board boss warned of worsening damage before collapse
(AP) Weeks before a Florida condo building collapsed, the president of its board wrote that structural problems identified in a 2018 inspection had “gotten significantly worse” and owners needed to pay a hefty price to get them fixed. The April 9 lette...
Read More »Columbia police searching for suspect after assault with car
Police are looking for the man who allegedly hit another man with his car in central Columbia. Officers say it happened at the Break Time on Business Loop 70 and Garth Avenue at around 5:10 a.m. Tuesday. Darell Rogers, 35, is accused of targeting a 51-...
Read More »Man arrested after allegedly charging toward police in north Columbia
Police tase a man who charged toward them in north Columbia. Officers say they arrested Raul Bravo on Rangeline Street near Blue Ridge Road just after noon Monday. Bravo allegedly told police he killed his three-year old child, then left him in the woo...
Read More »Columbia hotel evacuated after trash fire
A Columbia hotel is evacuated after an early-morning trash fire. ABC 17 reports firefighters got to the Residence Inn near Clark Lane and the I-70 connector at around 12:45 a.m. Tuesday. Authorities say they found smoke on all four floors of the hotel....
Read More »14-year old driver hurt in northern Boone County crash
A 14-year old driver from Centralia is seriously hurt after a rollover crash. Troopers say the teen was driving without a license on Route C-C near Dinwiddie School Road at around 1 p.m. Monday. His car went off the road near a curve, hit an embankment...
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