The Boonville Public School District is warning about a phone scam. According to the officials at the school residents receive a call with a Boonville School phone number on their caller id, and the caller says they have won a five day trip. Authorities are investigating the scam, school officials are asking residents not to […]
Callaway Ambulance District Going to 24 Hour Crew
The Callaway County Ambulance District will be looking to hire four people after announcing they will be going to a twenty four hour crew starting tomorrow (Friday). According to the director the closing of the Fulton Medical Center is prompting the change. Currently the district has a 12 hour truck however an increased call volume […]
Columbia Man Steals Truck from Centralia Business
A Columbia man is facing charges after an arrest in connection to stealing a truck from a Centralia Business and wrecking it. According to a probable cause statement it happened on Friday last week when 30 year old Cody Dean Barnes, began kicking in the door of Tunes Locker in Centralia, and stealing the keys […]
Four People Arrested in Hannibal for Drugs
A search warrant in Hannibal leads to the discovery of drugs and four arrests. According to Hannibal Police they responded to a home on Heritage Drive Tuesday night after a report of a person with a felony warrant hiding. Officers say upon arrival the man jumped from a window at the house and was arrested. […]
Mexico Man Facing Harassment Charges
A Mexico, Missouri man is facing charges of harassment, peace disturbance, and trespassing after an incident. According to reports Jason Guerrero continually approached and harassed residents in the area of the 800 block of Monroe Street. Guerrero allegedly was yelling racial slurs and one person, and continuously knocking on another person’s door in the middle […]
Boone Electric Cooperative Scam
Another scam is going in the Columbia area this time involving the Boone Electric Cooperative. According to a press release from the Coop, scam artists are using the company phone number and demanding payment for late bills and threatening victims with immediate disconnect if they do not give them their payment information. The Coop is […]
Heroin Problem in Rural Missouri
The heroin drug problem is finding its way into rural Missouri. Montgomery County Deputy Matt Schoo says they received a warning about six to eight months ago. Schoo says along with a drug problem comes an increase in stealing. Schoo reports the average heroin addict spends about two hundred dollars per day.
Missouri Football Helping Flood Victims in Houston
The Missouri Tigers Football Team will be doing their part in helping the flood victims in Houston. Thanks to a great idea from a fan, the Tigers will carry a Texas State Flag onto the field at it’s home opener on Saturday against Missouri State. After the game all of the players and coaching staff […]
Woman Suing Jefferson City Housing Authority after Son Gets Sick
A Jefferson City woman is suing the Jefferson City Housing Authority after her son became sick while living there. Court records indicate, Jacqueline Stewart and her one year old son moved into a Jefferson City Housing Authority dwelling on Elizabeth Street in November of 2013. The lawsuit claims that her son who before moving into […]
Three Arrests in Audrain County Drug Bust
Three people are facing charges after a search warrant in Audrain County turns up meth. According to the East Central Drug Task Force the warrant was served early this (Wednesday) morning in 19000 block of Highway 22. Authorities arrested 37 year old Jeffrie Cash, 36 year old Jerod W. McCulley, and 40 year old Olivia […]