(AP) — A Missouri man whose wife has not been seen since October has pleaded not guilty to killing her. Joseph Elledge pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder Tuesday in the death of 28-year-old Mengqi Ji Elledge, a Chinese woman who prosecutors beli...
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Historic SpaceX launch postponed until Saturday
(Missourinet) The historic SpaceX flight to the International Space Station has been postponed due to inclement weather. Crews from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida have rescheduled the first manned U.S. spaceflight in nearly a decad...
Read More »Swift firings for Minneapolis officers in death of black man
(AP) — To the general public, the video of a white police officer pressing his knee into the neck of a shirtless black man prone on the street, crying out for help until he finally stopped moving, was horrifying. Four officers were fired a day after Ge...
Read More »City council candidate Anderson focuses on affordable housing, crime
He says his kids are old enough to make their own sandwiches now, so Mark Anderson is ready to make a run at Columbia City Council. The local landscaper says creating more affordable housing is a key issue in the central city’s First Ward, especially n...
Read More »California, Mo. woman dies in Highway 50 crash
A California, Mo. woman is dead after a crash on Highway 50. The Highway Patrol says Andrea Bondurant tried to cross the westbound lanes of the highway at the Business 50 east junction at 4:35 p.m. Tuesday. A pickup hit her car on the driver’s si...
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