Boone County Sheriff joined Wake Up Columbia on Wednesday to talk about a homicide case at a Columbia nightclub. Plus, we discuss the department’s current difficulties with staffing and training:

Police arrest a naked Moberly man accused of burglary and assault. Officers say they caught J’Angelo Robinson at around 2:30 a.m. Thursday. He allegedly broke into three different homes on Thompson Street, causing property damage and assaulting one hom...

(AP) Missouri’s governor and attorney general have told the U.S. Department of Justice that they stand by the state’s new law that would ban police from enforcing federal gun rules. Gov. Mike Parson and Attorney General Eric Schmitt wrote in a letter T...

(AP) A St. Louis couple who gained notoriety for pointing guns at social justice demonstrators last year have pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges. Patricia McCloskey pleaded guilty Thursday to misdemeanor harassment and was fined $2,000. Her husband,...

(AP) Charlie Morton didn’t allow a hit until the seventh inning and took a shutout into the eighth, lifting the Atlanta Braves over the St. Louis Cardinals 4-0. Morton gave up his first hit when Paul Goldschmidt lined a single to left-center with one o...

A Fulton woman is in jail after allegedly starting a fire inside a grocery store. Police say the fire started at around 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Moser’s on Business Highway 54. Pamela Cordrey, an employee at the store, is accused of lighting the fire in...

(AP) The Supreme Court has dismissed a challenge to the Obama era health care law, preserving insurance coverage for millions of Americans. The justices left the entire law intact Thursday in ruling that Texas, other Republican-led states and two indiv...

A Columbia woman is facing a manslaughter charge after a deadly hit-and-run crash. Court records say Stephanie Roberts was charged Wednesday. She is accused of hitting 23-year old Hunter Sadler of Mexico, Missouri on Paris Road in February 2020, then d...

Authorities have arrested a Columbia woman tied to a crash that caused a moped rider to lose a leg. Hannah Jawad was in jail as of Wednesday. She allegedly was driving the wrong way on Green Meadows Road in September 2020 and hit a moped head-on. The d...

(AP) The Justice Department is warning Missouri officials that the state can’t ignore federal law, after the governor signed a bill last week that bans police from enforcing federal gun rules. A top Justice Department official sent a letter Wednesday n...