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Trial rescheduled for Hartsburg man accused of fatally stabbing father
A Boone County man charged with murdering his father two years ago will head to trial next spring. Collin Knight, 25, of Hartsburg, had been scheduled for a jury trial to begin next March. But because of unavailability of the Division 4 courtroom, his trial has been rescheduled for February 25, 2025, with a backup date of April 22.
Locals join protests against Gaza war as Netanyahu addresses Congress
Mid-Missourians opposed to Israel's war in Gaza took to the streets in Columbia on Wednesday -- the same day Israel's top politician is set to address Congress. The post Locals join protests against Gaza war as Netanyahu addresses Congress appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Jefferson City checkpoint in Missouri River 340 race now open
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City checkpoint opened Wednesday morning for racers in the Missouri River 340. More than 700 racers are paddling the river in this annual race across the state that began at 7 a.m. Tuesday in Kansas City. The Carl R. Noren Access in Jefferson City is checkpoint number four in this day race.
Mizzou, UMKC to lead National Science Foundation research protection effort in the Midwest
Investment aimed at safeguarding the U.S. research enterprise. The University of Missouri and the University of Missouri-Kansas City will lead one of five regional centers for a new research security effort sponsored by the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act through the National Science Foundation. The NSF announced a five-year, $67...
Mizzou researchers hope sleep apnea breakthrough leads to better treatments
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Researchers at the University of Missouri are working to determine the impact sleep apnea has on the brains of millions of sufferers. Medical experts say nearly 40 million adults in America have been diagnosed with sleep apnea. The majority of those, more than 30 million people, use a CPAP machine while sleeping. The drawbacks are machines are often expensive and uncomfortable.
Columbia's proposed sales tax renewal on August 2024 ballot aims to improve public safety
Columbia — According to Columbia city officials, a renewal of the city sales tax on the August 6th ballot will generate $83 million over the next ten years. During a news conference on Tuesday, Public Works Director Shane Creech, Police Chief Jill Schlude, and Deputy Fire Chief John Ambra reviewed the ramifications of a renewal of the quarter-cent tax that expires at the end of next year.
Pioneering progress in cancer treatments
From its research reactor to revolutionary therapies, Mizzou’s innovations are shaping the future of precision medicine. Bringing a new medicine to market can be a long journey, but the potential to save lives makes it worthwhile. Twenty years ago, the University of Missouri helped research and develop a little-known...
Top of the charts: Mizzou Racing places first in Skidpad event
Mizzou Racing, the Formula SAE team at the University of Missouri, is dedicated to designing and building high-performance racecars for international competitions. Members are driven by the quest to develop the best car, and every year, they embody the Missouri Method to give members hands-on learning experience. This year, the...
Tolton hires former Battle standout Tre Morris as new head baseball coach
Tre Morris will become Tolton’s new baseball coach this upcoming season. The school announced the decision in a statement via Tolton’s Athletics account on X, formerly known as Twitter. More: Why it’s the right time for coach Ehrich Chick to return to Hickman baseball More: Educational conference helps empowers Boone County athletes for future success ...
Tigers on Tour: Mizzou Summer Baseball Central
COLUMBIA, Mo. – As we prepare to enter the summer season, numerous Missouri baseball student-athletes are already gearing up for the 2025 season by competing in summer collegiate leagues throughout the country. The Tigers currently have six returning members of their 2024 squad, as well as a pair of incoming signees, on various rosters this summer.
Columbia woman receives probation for nailing man in basement
A Columbia woman who nailed a man shut in a basement pleads down to one of the three charges filed against her. Alexis Fenton had been charged with third-degree domestic assault, armed criminal action, and third-degree kidnapping. She pleaded guilty Monday to the domestic assault charge and was sentenced to five years supervised probation. If Fenton violates her probation, she faces four years in prison.
Mizzou's Eli Drinkwitz says late coach Mike Leach should be in Hall of Fame: 'Do the right thing.'
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Stephens Stars welcome Maggie Hans, aiming to build on historic season
Columbia — The Stephens Stars Volleyball program hopes it's found its next star at head coach. Maggie Hans heads into her first season as the head coach for Stephens after coaching at Southwestern College in Kansas. Hans and Stephens began the first day of their 3-day youth camp at...
Missouri Highway Patrol: Illinois man drowns in Jefferson County, Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A 33-year-old Illinois man drowned at Rockford Park on Big River in Jefferson County, Missouri. Guadalupe L. Lopez drowned around 1 p.m. on Tuesday, the Missouri Highway Patrol says. Lopez entered the water and went under and was pronounced dead by paramedics.
New era, old memories: Coach Eric Thomas leads Jefferson City into the season.
Jefferson City — In brand new uniforms, the Jefferson City Jays Football team held its media day at Adkins Stadium Tuesday morning. The occasion brought back old memories for new head coach Eric Thomas, who was a part of Jefferson City's 1990 and 1991 state title teams as a player.
Missouri Supreme Court halts release of man with overturned conviction as he was about to go free
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court halted the immediate release Wednesday of a man whose murder conviction was overturned — just as the man was about to walk free. A St. Louis Circuit Court judge had ordered Christopher Dunn, now 52, to be released by...
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