Tag: Jefferson City
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Man Wanted In Callaway County Stolen Vehicle Chase Has Been Arrested
A Jefferson City man wanted in Callaway County in connection to a stolen vehicle pursuit is now in police custody. According to the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office, following a search for several days, 33-year-old Dillon Johnson was arrested around 5:10 pm on Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2025. Johnson was arrested following a foot pursuit in Jefferson…
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One Person Injured And Four People Displaced After Jefferson City Structure Fire
Four adults were displaced following a structure fire in Jefferson City during the early morning hours of Thursday, Mar. 27, 2025. According to the news release, the Jefferson City Fire Department responded to the fire in the 600 block of Oak Creek Court. Fire personnel arrived to find a town home with heavy fire showing.…
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Jefferson City Police Department Releases Identity Of Person Shot And Killed During Officer Involved Shooting
The following press release is from the Jefferson City Police Department. The deceased individual from Friday’s shooting has been identified as Julie Knehans, 53, of Jefferson City. The officers involved have been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the Missouri State Highway Patrol investigation and a Jefferson City Police Department internal administrative review.…
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One Person Dead Following Officer Involved Shooting In Jefferson City
The Missouri Highway Patrol is investigating an officer involved shooting that left one person dead in Jefferson City. According to the Jefferson City Police Department their officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Gordon Street for a burglary in progress during the afternoon hours of Friday, Mar. 7, 2025. During the investigation, officers encountered…
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Jody Dishman, Josh Dishman And Becky Ruth Talk Child Abuse Awareness Month And Upcoming Parade On AM 1340 KXEO Am I Awake Morning Show
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Man Taken To Hospital With Serious Injuries Following Fire At Jefferson City Storage Building
The following press release was sent out from the Jefferson City Fire Department. Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a report of a fire in a storage building in the 2500 Block of C Hwy in Jefferson City. Dispatched at 0138 hours, first-arriving fire crews encountered heavy fire involvement and immediately initiated fire attack on…
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Structure Fire At Warehouse Tire & Muffler Christy Dr. Jefferson City Mo.
The following press release was sent from the Jefferson City Fire Department. On January 31, 2025, at approximately 9:38pm, emergency crews responded to a structure fire at Warehouse Tire & Muffler, located at 1611 Christy Dr, Suite B, in Jefferson City. The initial report from a car driving by on Hwy 54 stated that a…
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One Person Displaced And Two Cats Rescued After Structure Fire In Jefferson City
One was person has been displaced following a fire at a Jefferson City home during the morning hours of Wednesday, January 8, 2025. The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to the fire near the 100 block of Taylor Street. According to the press release, a neighbor in the area said smoke was seen coming from…
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Fatality Vehicle Accident In Pike County
A Curryville man has died and two Jefferson City men have serious injuries following a two-car accident in Pike County during the afternoon hours of Thursday, December 26, 2024. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol it happened on US 54 West of Pike 292. A vehicle driven by a 32-year-old Jefferson City man failed…
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Multiple People Injured In Jefferson City House Explosion
The following press release was sent from the Jefferson City Fire Department. In the early hours of November 30, 2024, the Jefferson City Fire Department (JCFD) responded to a reported house explosion on the 2400 block of St. Louis Road. Based on the initial reports of multiple victims, the responding EMS Chief Officer upgraded the…
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Representative Chad Perkins Elected Speaker Pro Tem Of The Missouri House Of Representatives
The Missouri House of Representatives has elected Representative Chad Perkins as Speaker Pro Tem. Representative Perkins, a committed advocate for his district and a steadfast supporter of conservative values, will take on this key leadership role, helping to shape the legislative agenda and guide the work of the House as it addresses the needs of…
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Two Car Accident In Callaway County Leaves Three People Injured
A Kansas City woman has serious injuries after a two-car accident in Callaway County during the evening hours of Friday, October 11, 2024. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened on US 63 at Renz Farm Road. A vehicle driven by 54-year-old Anna Wright-Wells crossed into the path of a vehicle…
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Man And Woman Taken Seriously Injured In Cole County Motorcycle Accident
A Jefferson City man and woman suffered serious injuries following a motorcycle crash in Cole County during the evening hours of Friday, September 27, 2024. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report it happened on Highway 50, .5 miles west of Route D. 60-year-old David Rapier was driving the motorcycle with passenger 45-year-old…
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Electrical Issue Cause Of Jefferson House Fire That Displaces Two People
Two people were displaced after a house fire in Jefferson City during the morning hours of Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The Jefferson City Fire Department were dispatched to a single-story fire just before 10 on Wednesday morning near the 100 block of North Polk Street. Crews found smoke coming from inside the home and said…
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Jefferson City Crash Leaves Three People Injured
Three people are recovering from injuries following a crash on the 2300 block of Missouri Boulevard in Jefferson City during the evening hours of Tuesday, August 6, 2024. According to the Jefferson City Police Department’s crash report it happened just before 6pm. when a 16-year-old girl attempted to make a right turn in her vehicle…