Month: September 2018
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Missouri Military Academy Homecoming Weekend
Missouri Military Academy in Mexico is getting ready for a special homecoming over the weekend. Kevin Quinn Director of Development and Chaplain at MMA says the academy is celebrating a milestone with the 130th corps of cadets this year. It all starts this (Friday) morning at 8 am with an Alumni Association Golf Tournament at…
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Juvenile Injured in Columbia Shooting On Monterey Drive
A juvenile is injured after an overnight shooting in the 3600 block of Monterey Drive in Columbia. According to reports from ABC 17 news officers went to the area around 2:45 this (Friday) morning and found multiple shell casings, and received reports that juvenile had been admitted to a hospital with a non-life threatening gunshot…
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Week Six Friday Night Football Features Mexico Vs. Centralia
The Mexico Bulldogs are at home for only the second time this season tonight (Friday) facing the Centralia Panthers. Both Mexico and Centralia have identical records at 3-2. Tune into KXEO for the pregame interview on the Coaches Corner with Head Coach Steve Haag at 6:30, and the kickoff at 7 with Michael Daugherty and…
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Vehicle Crashes Into Moberly Library Hitting Gas Line Causing Evacuation of Several Buildings
A vehicle that ran into the Moberly Library last (Thursday) night causes several buildings in the downtown area to evacuated. It happened around 6:45 and according to the Moberly Fire Chief a person was driving their vehicle and possibly stepped on the accelerator instead of the break and hit a gas main causing an evacuation…
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KXEO Sports Report for 9/28/18
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Indians 2-1 with a walk off single by Salvador Perez in 10 innings last (Thursday) night. With the win Kansas City prevented having the worst season in franchise history. The Royals lost 106 games in 2005, the most they can lose now is 105 games, the season ends…
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Mexico Girls Softball Reign Supreme Against Moberly Spartans on Pink Out Night
The Mexico Girls Softball team defeated the Moberly Spartans 10-0 in 5 innings at Gallop Field tonight (Thursday). Money was raised for the Audrain County Relay For Life and the Ellis Fischel Cancer Center with raffles in between innings, including tickets to a Nascar Event with parking passes. The Lady Bulldogs improved to 15-4 overall…
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State Audit Of Glasgow Shows Missing Money and Firearms Under Former City Administrator
A state audit of the city of Glasgow is showing thousands of dollars and fire arms missing and blames the suspicious activity under the watch of former city administrator Kevin Atwood. According to the audit by Nicole Galloway’s office more than four thousand dollars in cash along with three firearms are considered missing. The reports…
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Randolph County Sheriff’s Report Scam
Citizens in Randolph County are being warned about a scam going on in the area where individuals are calling and claiming to be with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department. The victim is told there is an active arrest warrant for them, and to keep from being arrested they must send money or gift cards. People…
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Odor From Unoccupied Building in Mexico Determined to be Natural Gas Leak
A odor from a building in Mexico this (Thursday) morning is determined to be a natural gas leak. Mexico Public Safety along with Ameren determined the odor was coming from an unoccupied building in the 600 block of Holt Street just before 10 this (Thursday) morning. Public Safety says the owner of the building was…
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Mexico Public Safety Report for 9/27/18
Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls yesterday (Wednesday). A stealing or theft at the corner of 221 East Whitley and Calhoun and at 115 North Alabama. A missing juvenile reported at 123 Mars. Threats at 215 Mars.
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Centralia Man Taken By Air Flight After Motorcycle Accident in Mexico
A Centralia man is recovering from moderate injuries after being air lifted for injuries suffered during a motorcycle accident in Mexico yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon. According to Mexico Public Safety it happened just after 2:30 on Morris Street at Liberty. The accident report reads 36 year old William Cooper was on his 2002 Harley Davidson and…
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One Injured In Jefferson City Shooting
One person is recovering from injuries suffered in a shooting in Jefferson City last (Wednesday) night. According to police it happened on Elizabeth Street after 10 last (Wednesday) night. An empty vehicle was hit by gunfire and multiple shell casings were found in the area. The victim was taken to an area hospital by a…
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Mexico Softball Defeats Battle and Prepares For Pink Out Fundraiser Game Tonight
The Mexico Bulldogs Softball team defeated Battle 10-3 last (Wednesday) night. The Lady Bulldogs improved to 14-4 overall with the win. They are back in action tonight (Thursday) with a pink out fundraiser game against Moberly. There will be a raffle drawing every inning with a bake sale and a pass the hat. Proceeds will…
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Columbia Police Urge Use of Caution When Meeting Strangers For Buying or Selling Items
Columbia Police are urging folks to use caution when buying or selling items online and meeting someone in person after two people were robbed at gunpoint on Tuesday in different locations. Both of the victims were selling gaming systems, and were robbed of cash and a cell phone. Police don’t know if the incidents are…
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Man Identified in Shots Fired Incident At Fulton McDonald’s
A person has now been identified from an incident where shots were fired at the Fulton McDonalds last week. According to Fulton police an arrest warrant was obtained for Brian K. Heathcock on multiple charges including Armed Criminal Action, and Second Degree Assault. Heathcock is accused of getting into an altercation with a man on…