Cole County Deputies are to thank for saving a woman’s life last (Tuesday) night. According to the department they went to the 5400 block of Business 50 in Cole County for a possible overdose. Deputies report finding a 22 year old woman, not breathing and exhibiting signs of an opiate overdose. A deputy gave the […]
A murder investigation is under way in Cole County after shooting early this (Friday) morning. Deputies responded to the 4500 block of Route E. around 3:49 this (Friday) morning. A person called 911 and said her and her husband had been shot and told them who shot them. Deputies say when they found the victims […]
A Jefferson City man is in the Cole County Jail after a standoff with police yesterday (Thursday) morning. According to the Cole County Sheriff’s Department it happened at the 5000 block of Woodhaven Drive when a victim said that she was assaulted and the man had barricaded himself in the basement of the home with […]
A high speed chase yesterday (Thursday) afternoon ends in Cole County with a crash. The Jefferson City Police Department were called in to help the Moniteau County Sheriff’s department to stop a vehicle for failing to yield for multiple hazardous driving complaints. The chase entered Cole County where the suspects vehicle side swiped another motorist […]
A thirty year old Eugene man is dead after an accident in Cole County early this (Saturday) morning. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports it happened around 12:30 on Highway 54 eastbound, three quarters of a mile east of Highway 17. Richard J. Lowry went off the road, hit the ground, became airborne, and overturned. Lowry […]
A Sedalia man is dead after an accident in Cole County on Saturday night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened when 21 year old Darius Patterson of Jefferson City tried to cross Highway 50 westbound at Lookout Trail and pulled out in front of 49 year old Michael Poindexter of Sedalia causing him […]
A lawsuit seeking to remove the medical marijuana initiative form the November ballot in Missouri is now dismissed. Cole County Judge Patricia Joyce made her ruling yesterday (Friday). Brad Bradshaw a Springfield doctor and attorney had argued that New Approach Missouri unlawfully obtained signatures to get the measure on the ballot. Judge Joyce says the […]
A wanted man that had been on the run for 8 years was arrested after making an emergency plane landing in Cole County on August 13. According to the Camden County Sheriff’s Office,the man identified himself to authorities as Scott Star, a resident of Camden County. Further investigation revealed his real name was Graham S. […]
A Cole County Jury is awarding one hundred thirteen point seven million dollars to Missouri prison guards. The jury awarded the money yesterday (Wednesday) to thirteen thousand current corrections officers and to those who worked at the Department of Corrections since 2007. The guards were compensated for work they performed before and after their shifts. […]
The Missouri Back to School Sales Tax Holiday is set to begin. The holiday starts at 12:01 tomorrow (Friday) morning and will run through Sunday. No state tax will be charged on certain back to school purchases. Items include clothing with a taxable value of one hundred dollars or less. School supplies under fifty dollars. […]
