Overnight work on the Missouri River bridge in Jefferson City begins Tuesday. MoDOT says crews are doing deck repairs and overlay work on the Highway 54 bridge most nights from now through November. The Main Street and McCarty Street ramps to eastbound...
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Driver arrested after crash with truck, electric pole
A driver is arrested after crashing into a truck and an electric pole in central Columbia. ABC 17 reports the driver was traveling north on West Boulevard near Ash Street Thursday night. The car crashed into a truck going through the intersection, then...
Read More »MoDOT awards new I-70 Rocheport Bridge contract to Lunda Team
The state has picked the contractor for the new I-70 Missouri River bridge near Rocheport. MoDOT announced Thursday the Lunda Team will carry out the project. The current bridge was built in 1960 and is rated in poor condition. Construction of the new ...
Read More »Missouri AG asks Supreme Court to hear abortion restrictions
(AP) Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to consider an appeal of a ruling striking down new abortion restrictions. Schmitt said he filed a request Thursday for the nation’s highest court to hear arguments on a...
Read More »Highway Patrol stresses road, water, firework safety this weekend
Highway Patrol troopers will be out in full force on the roads and waterways looking for drunk drivers this holiday weekend. Corporal Kyle Green says travelers also need to be aware of a lingering flood risk, too. “We advise people to check their...
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