Representative Jim Neely introduced house bill 437 today, proposing terminally ill Missourians have access to medical marijuana.
The bill expands a 2014 law he sponsored known as the “right to Try act” which allows patients access to experimental drugs outside clinical trials before they are approved for use by the FDA.
Fire crews from Columbia and Boonville responded to a hazardous materials incident Tuesday afternoon at the Pilot Travel Center off Interstate 70 in Boonville. Authorities say a semi-truck carrying a tank of chromic acid mixed with hydrofluoric acid developed a slow leak while parked at the truck stop on West Ashley Road. Hazmat teams in…
Three people sustained moderate injuries in a crash 5 miles of east of Mexico this morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports a vehicle driven by 17 year old Kathlyn Dawson, of Rush Hill was traveling on Highway 54, when she rear ended a vehicle driven by 56 year old Janis Deimeke of Laddonia as…
A vehicle fire in a parking garage at Eighth and Cherry in Columbia this morning [Friday] is estimated to have caused around $60 thousand in damage. The Columbia Fire Department was dispatched at around 10:00 and found smoke and flames coming from a vehicle on the second floor of the parking garage. The fire caused…
A man accused of killing 5 people in Kansas and Missouri reportedly hanged himself in his cell early this morning. [Tuesday] According to a press release, Pablo Serrano-Vitorino was found alone in his cell early this morning, and transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead at 3:06 a.m. The St. Louis Post Dispatch…
The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a large-scale training exercise in Fulton Thursday morning and Friday morning August 1, and August 2. The training will take place at the Missouri School for the Deaf and is designed to prepare all agencies on responses to shootings and mass casualty situations. According the Sheriff’s office…
The Moniteau County Sheriff’s Office has announced two arrests after two drug-related searches at separate residences in Clarksburg on Friday morning. Hoyt A. Marcott, of Clarksburg, was charged with delivery of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. William L. Belt, of Clarksburg, was charged with unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, first-degree trafficking…
