A Jefferson City man is facing multiple charges after allegedly threatening to kill a woman with a knife. Police responded to a disturbance September 8th after a neighbor reported hearing a woman screaming for someone to get off her and take a knife away from her face. According to court documents, 43-year-old Elmer Wilson later…
University of Missouri students are making sure the next generation remembers 9/11. For the third year, members of Sigma Nu and Beta Sigma Psi placed more than 200 American flags on the Boone County Courthouse lawn, arranged in the shape of the Pentagon. The display honors those killed at the Pentagon, as well as Missourians…
The Fulton Fire Department responded to a commercial structure fire Thursday evening in the 2400 block of North Bluff Street. Firefighters arrived around 6:34 p.m. and found smoke coming from the building’s eaves and roof vent, along with a tree limb on the roof that had a power line pinned underneath it. Crews entered the…
in the NFL The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 27-7, in the NFL’s historic first-ever regular season game played in Australia. The Week 1 matchup took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in front of a massive crowd of 100,021 fans The 49ers overcame an early 7-3…
A Boone County judge has set a certification hearing for a 15-year-old boy accused of shooting another juvenile in east Columbia. Police say the victim was critically injured in the August 25 shooting on Canaveral Road. The hearing is scheduled for November 9 and will determine whether the teen’s case remains in juvenile court or…
Additional charges have been filed in connection with an August hit-and-run on East St. Charles Road in Columbia that left one man dead. Court documents show Sandra M. Sharp now faces charges of hindering prosecution, resisting arrest and fourth-degree assault. Police say Sharp was stopped the day after the crash while driving the vehicle involved….
A Texas man is behind bars in Boone County, accused of exchanging sexually explicit messages with a child in Columbia. Police say 33-year-old Michael R. Moya of Austin met the victim through an Xbox chat and allegedly claimed to be 15 years old, while believing the child was 13. Investigators say the two exchanged explicit…
A Columbia man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after being convicted of illegally possessing a firearm. Twenty-five-year-old Semaj Reshod Clark was also sentenced to three years of supervised release. Court documents say Clark admitted to possessing a Taurus G3 9-millimeter semi-automatic handgun in Boone County on August 10th, 2025. Clark was…
Traffic is back to normal in Columbia after a semi-truck crash shut down both westbound lanes of Interstate 70 early This morning. The semi and trailer were removed around 5:30, with traffic returning to normal about 10 minutes later. The crash happened near the Connector, where a semi was seen with heavy front-end damage. The…
The Mexico United Way will host their 4th annual Power of the Purse fundraiser tonight in the Gymtorium at Missouri Military Academy. Amantha Wilson with the United Way explains the concept of the power of the purse: Tables are still open, or individuals can attend for $50 at the door. Doors open at 5:30 for…
in the NFL The San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams face off tonight in the NFL’s first-ever regular-season game in Australia. The Week 1 matchup takes place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground Kickoff at 735pm. The Rams are debuting a revamped defensive line tonight, featuring newly acquired star Myles Garrett alongside Kobie Turner and…
A Jefferson City man is being held without bond after Columbia police say that they found child sexual abuse material on his phone. 44-year-old George H. Haynes III was arrested after officers executed a search warrant, allegedly looking for evidence of drug-related offenses, but instead, they reportedly found images of CSAM. Prosecutors charged Haynes with…
One of the people charged in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Kayla Huff will have his trial heard in another county. 25-year-old Skyler Powell is charged with Hindering Prosecution of a Felony and will have his trial in Monroe County after allegedly helping to hide Alayna Mason, who is another suspect in the case…
The Columbia Fire Department responded to a kitchen fire at a Columbia apartment early Wednesday morning. The fire occurred at the Links in the 5100 bloc of Clark Lane around 4 a.m. and the apartment’s only occupant was woken up by the smoke alarm and escaped safely. Firefighters quickly controlled the fire and no injuries…
Michael Daugherty and Brendan McKeown recap everything going on in sports in about 22 minutes (because 2’s are always wild). For Wednesday, September 9, there was no shortage of things to talk about: The Tigers continue their preparations for the Border War this weekend in Lawrence against KU Mizzou Women’s Basketball releases their schedule THE…
