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Fulton police investigate Kathy Street after man found dead in street, one neighbor saw man get shot
FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) A Fulton Police Department deputy chief said one a man was found dead in a residential street on Tuesday afternoon. The Fulton Police Department advised residents on Tuesday to avoid the area of town near Kathy Street. FPD Deputy Chief Dall Hedges said one person was found dead at the scene. He The post Fulton police investigate Kathy Street after man found dead in street, one neighbor saw man get shot appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Man charged with murder of Hallsville man appears in court, denied bond
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A man accused of murdering a Hallsville man in Morgan County in June appeared in court on Tuesday morning for an arraignment. Chad Armstrong, 50, of Stover, was charged on Friday with first-degree murder and armed criminal action. He is being held at the Morgan County Jail without bond. Armstrong was The post Man charged with murder of Hallsville man appears in court, denied bond appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Columbia Housing Authority plans upgrades, renovations at Bear Creek townhomes
Columbia Housing Authority is planning more renovations at its Bear Creek Family Townhomes thanks to an American Rescue Plan Act allocation from the Boone County Commission. CHA was awarded $835,000 toward the planned renovations to apartments, the community facility and to upgrade security cameras. The last time Bear Creek had renovations was in 2017, according to the CHA website.
Man accused of killing University of Missouri student begins bench trial
A man accused of killing a 20-year-old University of Missouri student appeared before a Cole County judge in a bench trial on Tuesday. According to court documents, Joshua Wilbers is charged of fatally shooting his girlfriend, Hallie Phillips, in 2022. Documents state Wilbers was on his way outside to test...
Columbia man, 32, drowns after canoe accident on pond
A 32-year-old man from Columbia, Missouri, drowned after his canoe overturned on a private pond in Boone County. The incident occurred at 4:18 p.m. on July 13, 2024, near 7575 West Sweringen. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the canoe, of an unknown make, overturned, ejecting the occupant, Omar...
Swing Skill Series: Is Mark Mitchell the next ‘boss’ for Missouri?
Each summer, I watch Missouri’s transfer additions play with their former squad. Along the way, I understand which aspects of their game might be a linchpin for success in Columbia. That’s the basis for the Swing Skill Series at RockM+, which fuses data and video to highlight those areas....
State Health Department to see upgrade with new multi-agency laboratory groundbreaking (LISTEN)
A groundbreaking was recently held for the state-of-the-art multi-agency state laboratory in Jefferson City, which allows multiple agencies to collaborate and share resources. Anthony Morabith talks with Mike Massman who heads the State Public Health Laboratory on the Department of Health and Senior Services’ involvement.
Tensions erupt at Jefferson City Council meeting when questions arise over staffing study
Tensions erupt at a Jefferson City Council meeting as one councilman raises concern about an ongoing staffing study. The Matrix Consulting Group was hired in June of 2023 to perform a staffing organization study for $145,000. Councilman Andrew Mealy originally said that price tag was too high and again raised his concerns as the city council took up new business at its Monday night meeting.
Missouri Basketball: Why Mark Mitchell is the most important team transfer for 2024-25
No matter how you slice it, last season was a disaster for Missouri. One year after an NCAA Tournament in Dennis Gates’ debut as head coach, the Tigers lost every single SEC game, ending the season just 8-24. An abhorrent season saw Missouri fall apart in every aspect and fail to compete in a league that’s only gotten stronger this past offseason.
Mizzou-themed sports bar planned in Soulard
ST. LOUIS — A new Mizzou-themed sports bar has plans to open at the former site of Llywelyn's Pub in Soulard. Ray’s SportsHouse expects to open in early to mid-August at 1732 S. Ninth St. The new restaurant is owned by Corbin Ray, a 2021 graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia.
How a dog named Honor is helping transform corrections in one Missouri prison
From the outside, “six house” at Algoa Correctional Center outside Jefferson City doesn’t look like anything unusual – it’s made of the same yellow Missouri stone as the buildings that surround it. But once you head inside, it becomes clear that things are different here:...
Columbia council reviews capital projects, updates short-term rental rules
As the 2025 fiscal year approaches, the Columbia City Council sought public feedback Monday on capital improvement projects slated for the next year. Further updates are happening to short-term rental rules, as well. The city's capital improvement plan is a multi-year document, which presents projects under various funding sources, such...
Neighborhood Housing Crisis Escalates, Local Contractors Work to Provide Solutions
Home. A difficult concept to obtain for many — particularly within Kansas City limits. As Mortgage and rent payments climb, the number of accessible, secure and desirable residences plummet, which leaves individuals and families alike with less than ideal living conditions. While this disproportionate rent-cost to annual income is...
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