A Jefferson City teen faces murder charges in Arkansas. ABC 17 reports Travis Barker, 19, was arrested Friday in Salem, Arkansas. He’s been charged with first-degree murder. Barker is the third person arrested in the death of David Lee Stansbury.
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Plummer eyes long-discussed convention center in return to JC Chamber
Will you see Jefferson City get a convention center on Gary Plummer’s latest watch? Plummer is back in his old job as Chamber of Commerce president. He says the long-debated center could finally be built at the historic Missouri State Penitentiary site...
Read More »Blinken says U.S. will aid Gaza without helping Hamas
(AP) U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has vowed to “rally international support” to aid Gaza during a visit to Israel at the start of a regional tour to shore up last week’s cease-fire. He said Tuesday the U.S. would work to address the “grave hu...
Read More »(AUDIO) Rep. David Tyson Smith on first legislative session
Columbia Democratic state rep. David Tyson Smith joined Wake Up Columbia to talk about his first few weeks in Jefferson City after winning a special election to the House in April:
Read More »Authorities investigate homicide in northeast Columbia
Authorities are investigating after a shooting death at a bar in northeast Columbia. Boone County Sheriff’s deputies say they got to The Vault on Clark Lane near St. Charles Road at around 2:50 a.m. Sunday. Investigators say someone shot Junous K...
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