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UPDATE: Jefferson City caretaker pleads guilty to second degree murder in high-profile 2018 case
A woman from Jefferson City has pleaded guilty to second degree murder and to two other felonies for the horrific 2018 murder of a child. 33-year-old Quatavia Givens has been […]
Date published: May 29, 2026
Water main break in downtown Columbia closes Broadway Diner
Downtown Columbia’s popular Broadway Diner is closed for the rest of Friday, after a late-morning water main break in that area. City of Columbia Utilities spokesman Jason West tells 939 […]
Date published: May 29, 2026
(LISTEN): Missouri’s governor says suspending state gasoline tax would cost thousands of construction jobs
Missouri’s governor opposes the idea of a special legislative session for lawmakers to suspend the state’s 29-cent gasoline tax until December. Governor Mike Kehoe appeared live on 939 the Eagle’s […]
Date published: May 29, 2026
Demolition of Columbia’s I-70 Providence road overpass starts Friday evening
Columbia’s I-70 Providence road overpass will be demolished and removed this weekend, starting Friday night. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says demolition will start at 9 pm Friday and […]
Date published: May 29, 2026
(LISTEN): Organizers of Columbia’s weekend walk for NF hope to raise $20,000; they say there’s no cure for it
Organizers of Saturday morning’s Columbia walk for neurofibromatosis (NF) hope to raise awareness about the genetic disorder. Columbia resident Kristi Saylor has NF and tells 939 the Eagle that she […]
Date published: May 29, 2026
Columbia weekly recycling starts in June; city working on logistics for a staffed drop event soon
The city of Columbia says the Solid Waste Utility will begin collecting recyclable materials on a weekly basis on June 15. The city says residential customers with curbside collection services […]
Date published: May 29, 2026
St. Louis Cardinals host Cubs Friday night at Busch; pregame coverage on 939 the Eagle begins at 5:20
The St. Louis Cardinals were idle Thursday and are back home to open a three-game series with the Cubs Friday evening at Busch Stadium. St. Louis is 29-25 and they’ve […]
Date published: May 29, 2026
UPDATE: Columbia teen charged as adult for January incidents at Shoppes at Stadium; he’s jailed without bond
An 18-year-old suspect from Columbia is charged as an adult with vehicle hijacking and five other felonies for January’s shots fired incident at Dick’s Sporting Goods and a subsequent carjacking […]
Date published: May 29, 2026
UPDATE: Missouri Supreme Court issues key decision involving congressional maps
The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that the state Constitution’s plain language gives the governor broad authority to determine when and the topics of a special session. Wednesday’s unanimous […]
Date published: May 29, 2026
(LISTEN): Jefferson City’s police chief says awards banquet highlights the depth of his officers’ heroism
About 15 Jefferson City Police Department personnel earned awards at the recent fifth annual Jefferson City Police Foundation awards banquet. Several officers had been shot at and some suffered injuries […]
Date published: May 28, 2026
Columbia’s I-70 Providence road overpass to be demolished this weekend
State transportation officials say Columbia’s I-70 Providence road overpass will be demolished and removed this weekend. The state Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says demolition begins Friday evening at 9 and […]
Date published: May 28, 2026
Violent crime in Columbia dropping, according to CPD’s 2025 annual report
The Columbia Police Department has released its first annual report since 2009 and it shows that violent crime has dropped annually since 2021. Violent crime consists of murder, robbery, aggravated […]
Date published: May 28, 2026
Athlete of the Week
KFAL Athlete of the Week: Fulton Senior Forward Will Yates
Yates is averaging 5 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 block per game, bringing toughness and consistency to the Hornets lineup. Often matched up against taller opponents, Will competes fearlessly in the paint and never backs down from a challenge. A fierce competitor who works hard every possession.Will Yates is this
KFAL Athlete of the Week: Dalton Brewer
North Callaway senior Dalton Brewer is this week’s KFAL Athlete of the Week after helping lead the Thunderbirds to a 57–36 Senior Night Win over Wright City. Brewer finished the night with 12 points, 3 assists, and 3 steals, setting the tone on both ends of the floor as North
KFAL Athlete of the Week: Dez Galbreath-Chambers
Fulton High School senior Dez Galbreath-Chambers is this week’s KFAL Athlete of the Week. Dez helped lead the Lady Hornets to a 40–34 road win at Bowling Green on Friday night, scoring 8 points, pulling down 5 rebounds, and adding 2 blocks. A three-year starter and team leader, Dez brings
Music News
Dolly Parton Gives Update On Health
It’s been a little while since we’ve heard from Dolly. Dolly Parton made her first major public appearance on Friday, March 13th, at Dollywood’s 2026 season kickoff in Pigeon Forge. She […]
Date published: March 16, 2026
Chris Stapleton Makes History
Chris Stapleton is unstoppable! Chris Stapleton achieved a major milestone on Monday, January 12th, when the RIAA certified “Tennessee Whiskey” as Double Diamond, marking over 20 million units sold and making it the […]
Date published: January 13, 2026
Johnny Cash’s Estate Sues Popular Brand
The estate of the legendary Johnny Cash has filed a federal lawsuit in Nashville against Coca-Cola, accusing the them of illegally using a tribute singer named Shawn Barker, to mimic Johnny’s voice in […]
Date published: December 1, 2025
Dolly Parton To Open Truck Stops In 2026
Dolly Parton is getting into the truck stop business by partnering with Tennessean Travel Stop to rebrand their flagship location in Cornersville, Tennessee, as ‘Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop,’ set to open […]
Date published: November 24, 2025
Lainey Wilson Wins Big At CMA’s
What an incredible night for Lainey Wilson! The 59th Annual CMA Awards was last night at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, which was hosted by Lainey Wilson, who went on to win […]
Date published: November 20, 2025
Kenny Chesney Inducted Into Country Music Hall Of Fame
Kenny Chesney, along with June Carter Cash, and Tony Brown were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday, October 19th. They joined the 155 previous Hall of Famers in a […]
Date published: October 21, 2025
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