CALLS FOR SERVICE:
Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls for service yesterday (Thursday):
A fraud at 300 North Coal.
A missing juvenile on Curtis.
A stealing or theft at South Jefferson.
A report of animal abuse of neglect on North Washington.
Two arrests are now made in connection to a shots fired incident in Mexico on Friday night. According to Mexico Public Safety an officer heard gunshots in the area of the 1300 block of North Clark and saw a vehicle leaving the area. The officer stopped the vehicle on North Jefferson near Bourne Street. An…
A Back to School Health Fair is scheduled for Saturday at the United Methodist Church in Mexico. The event will run from 8am until noon and is open to the public. The annual event is focused on getting kids prepared to go back to school. The Community Health Ministries Team, Audrain County Health Department, C2C…
The City of Moberly has rescheduled a water outage that was scheduled to take place yesterday. Instead it will happen tomorrow. The work is to replace a faulty valve, and the rescheduling comes because once the junction was uncovered, further repairs were discovered to prepare the original valve for replacement.
Just into the start of Fall semester, the MU campus went on lock down last night, when gunfire was reported in the 900 block of south Providence. It turned out to just be a truck backfiring, that apparently sounded like a gunshot. Columbia Police and the MU PD both investigated the scene as a precautionary…
Hundreds of people are without power in Mexico this morning. According to the Ameren Power Outage Map a total of 868 people are without power in the area of East Summit. Ameren has sent out automated phone calls to the customers that are being impacted informing them they are aware of the outage and are…
Pearl Motor Company owner George Huffman was a featured local guest on the KXEO and the KWWR morning shows today. George gave an update on the car industry and how dealerships are dealing with new car shortages and how manufacturers are gearing towards electric cars.
