Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced on Wednesday he is running for U.S. Senate in 2022. AG @Eric_Schmitt is running for United States Senate in 2022. See his announcement on @FoxNews this morning here: pic.twitter.com/fL7DmiS3O6 — Eric Sch...
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New Columbia/Boone County health order takes effect Wednesday
Boone County’s new health order takes effect at noon Mar. 24. The order ends occupancy and group limits at businesses like bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues. They have to maintain social distancing though, and the mask mandate continues. Get ...
Read More »Capital Region vaccinating 500 people
Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City planned to give 500 people the coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday. Call the hospital at 573-632-5152 and press 1 to see if there are any available shots. Boone County’s health department opened up appointme...
Read More »Official: Colorado shooting suspect prone to rage, delusions
(AP) — Law enforcement officials and former associates of a 21-year-old accused of killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket described the suspect as someone prone to sudden rage who was suspended from high school for a sudden attack on a classmate t...
Read More »Pinson to transfer from Mizzou basketball
Xavier Pinson is probably leaving Mizzou basketball. The junior point guard has entered the transfer portal, a team source confirmed on Tuesday. Pinson also said he was leaving the team on social media. Pinson was second on the team in scoring, assists...
Read More »Former Mizzou star English hired as coach at George Mason
(AP) — Former NBA player and college assistant Kim English has been hired to coach George Mason’s men’s basketball team. The announcement comes a week after the school in Northern Virginia fired Dave Paulsen. English has been an assistant to Rick Barne...
Read More »White House: North Korea conducted short-range missile test
(AP) — The White House says North Korea fired short-range missiles this past weekend, just days after the sister of Kim Jong Un threatened the United States and South Korea for holding joint military exercises. The missile tests, which were confirmed b...
Read More »Massive cargo ship turns sideways, blocks Egypt’s Suez Canal
(AP) — A massive cargo ship has turned sideways in Egypt’s Suez Canal, blocking traffic in a crucial East-West waterway for global shipping. Traffic on the narrow waterway dividing continental Africa from the Sinai Peninsula stopped Tuesday after the M...
Read More »Authorities investigate officer-involved shooting in Randolph County
More details come out after a Randolph County deputy shoots a suspect. The Highway Patrol says the deputy was responding to calls at around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday about someone trying to break into homes in Jacksonville, a small town north of Moberly. That ...
Read More »Police investigate armed robbery at Stadium Blvd. Petro Mart
Columbia police are looking for an armed robber. Investigators say a man with a gun took cash from the register at the Petro Mart on Stadium Boulevard near I-70 at about 5 a.m. Tuesday. He left without hurting anyone. Witnesses say the suspect was a Bl...
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