The remaining Columbia and Boone County coronavirus restrictions end at noon Wednesday. Health Director Stephanie Browning is letting her latest order expire, without replacing it. Businesses and schools can still choose to require measures like masks ...
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Columbia police arrest suspect tied to 2017 homicide
Columbia police arrest a suspect tied to a 2017 homicide. Officers said Monday that Jeffrey McWilliams is accused of second degree murder and more. Investigators say 28-year-old Augustus Roberts was shot and killed during a drug-related home invasion o...
Read More »Missouri to end special federal unemployment payments June 12
Gov. Mike Parson announced Missouri will stop giving out special unemployment benefits from the federal government. The governor said Tuesday those payments will end June 12. Parson said the federal assistance to help economic recovery during the pande...
Read More »(AUDIO) Rep. Basye on IEP recordings, Second Amendment
On Wake Up Columbia, Rep. Chuck Basye breaks down the end of the state legislative session, including his support of parents wanting to record IEP meetings, and an act meant to preserve the Second Amendment:
Read More »Police find pickup chained to Columbia ATM
Columbia police are looking for the people who tried to steal an ATM. The burglary alarm went off at about 3:21 a.m. Tuesday at First State Bank on Diego Dr. near Nifong and Bethel St. Officers said they found an abandoned pickup chained to an ATM. The...
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