One person is in serious condition and one is in custody after a crash in Audrain County today. [Tuesday] According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers responded to a crash at 10:26 this morning on Audrain Road 823, on the Audrain and Callaway County border. Investigation revealed the vehicle had been stolen from Callaway…
Governor Mike Parson activated the Drought Assessment Committee and drought impact teams today. [Wednesday] At the July 13 meeting of the Climate Weather Committee it was recommended that phase 2 of Missouri’s Drought Plan move forward. This phase includes declaring a Drought Alert for 47 Missouri Counties, including Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Monroe and Randolph.
The trials for two people charged in the death of Carl DeBrodie have been set. According to court records, the former manager of Second Chance Homes, where DeBrodie was a resident, Sherry Paulo will go to trial on August 21. Another employee, Anthony Flores will have his trial on November 28. Both Paulo and Flores…
A search is continuing for a missing 74 year old Millersburg man. Jerry Kinman was last seen Friday night near Little Dixie Lake in the Little Dixie Conservation Area in Fulton. According to deputies from the Callaway County Sheriff’s Department Kinman’s family members say they last heard him over the phone saying he had fallen…
An extensive investigation into several thefts in the areas of Fulton, New Bloomfield and Holts Summit led Callaway County Deputies to arresting three people. According to the department, two search warrants were executed on a property in the 3000 block of County Road 328. The investigation revealed thousands of dollars worth of stolen property including…
The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two people after they were allegedly found to be in possession of drugs and an illegal weapon. According to the department, a deputy was patrolling in the 8000 block of Old Highway 54 when he stopped a vehicle driven by 27 year old Cassandra Tucker of Fulton. Her…
A Fulton man is in the Callaway County Jail after a brief foot pursuit and arrest for taking a women’s purse at the Fulton Wal-Mart last (Thursday) night. According to police it happened just before 7:30, an off duty Fulton Detective and police officer say Joe Hultz Jr. had stolen a purse from a customer’s…
The Fulton Hornets football team has a new head coach this year. Trey Barrow is taking over the program in his first head coaching job. Barrow was a punter with the Missouri Tigers under Coach Pinkel and most recently an assistant coach with Waynesville. He says he is impressed already with a good group of…
A Fulton man is in the Callaway County Jail after taking Fulton Police on a foot chase while running naked early this (Thursday) morning. According to officers it happened after midnight. 30 year old Thomas B. Seay was reportedly running naked in the area of St. Francis and Tyler Street in Fulton and tried to…
Callaway County Sheriff Clay Chism says deputies are in the final stages of an investigation requested by Audrain County Sheriff Matt Oller. Oller called on the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office to investigate after Richard Henry, who is being held on numerous charges including first degree murder in the Audrain County Jail, alleged Oller assaulted him….
A Fulton man has entered a guilty plea in federal court today [Tuesday] for transporting an individual across state lines as part of his prostitution business. 31 year old Sanchez Monroe Walker is convicted of transporting 2 prostitutes into Illinois while working as their manager on April 9, 2015. Walker, along with the 2 prostitutes,…
A defendant in the Carl DeBrodie lawsuit is denying allegations of negligence according to court documents. Tiffany Keipp is one of four defendants from Callaway County Special Services. Yesterday (Thursday) her attorney submitted a response in the civil lawsuit filed by DeBrodie’s mother Carolyn Summers. The lawsuit claims DeBrodie was supposed to be under the…
The North Central Missouri Conference is looking to expand with some affiliate members. Jeff Anderson Mexico High School Activities Director says Palmyra, Macon, Brookfield, and Highland are the four teams that are expressing interest. The North Central Missouri Conference is currently comprised of six teams that include Mexico, Marshall, Fulton, Hannibal, Kirksville, and Moberly. The…
A fireworks war between a group of people from Mexico and Fulton has led to one arrest and other charges are pending. It happened around 10:30 last (Thursday) night in Mexico in neighborhoods surrounding Garfield Park. Major Brice Mesko with Mexico Public Safety says the two groups were shooting off fireworks at one another. Mesko…
A veteran officer with the Fulton Police Department was seriously injured in a fireworks incident. According to a Facebook post from the department, Officer Tommy Barker has been with the department for 10 years and has worked as a Field Training Officer and tactical team member.
