Columbia’s city council wards may be changing soon, with the release of new census data. Councilman Matt Pitzer joined Wake Up Columbia to talk about that on Tuesday:
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Columbia pedestrian hit by car on Highway 63
A Columbia pedestrian is badly hurt after getting hit by a car on Highway 63. Police say the accident happened at the Conley Rd. overpass between the I-70 connector and the Broadway exit at about 6 p.m. Monday. Steven Ledbetter apparently walked into t...
Read More »Proposal would put Missouri gas tax hike to public vote
(AP) — A conservative advocacy group’s Missouri chapter is seeking to put what’s expected to be the state’s first gas tax hike in years to a public vote. The secretary of state said Monday that Americans for Prosperity-Missouri’s director filed t...
Read More »Biden raises cease-fire, civilian toll in call to Netanyahu
(AP) President Joe Biden expressed support for a cease-fire between Israel and Gaza’s militant Hamas rulers in a call to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but he stopped short of demanding an immediate stop to the eight days of Israeli airstri...
Read More »Hackers take control of Mexico school Facebook page
Someone hacked the Mexico school district’s Facebook page. School officials tell ABC 17 that hackers used a phishing scam through a staffer’s personal account to get access to the page. Then they removed administrative privileges for district workers, ...
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