Audrain County, MO

A teenager accused of talking about planning a school shooting is now charged in Audrain County. The post Teen charged after being accused of planning a school shooting in Audrain County appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

An Audrain County judge sentenced a man for a deadly shooting at a park in Mexico. The post Mexico man sentenced to 20 years in prison for murder appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

MEXICO - In an April letter to Col. Eric T. Olsen, the Missouri State Highway Patrol superintendent, Audrain County prosecuting attorney, Jacob Shellabarger ruled that the use of lethal force from Deputy Steven Verble against 37-year-old Blain Johnson was justified. The incident occurred after a deputy initiated a traffic stop...

Columbia-based MU Health Care plans to open a family medicine and urgent care clinic in mid-Missouri’s Mexico later this summer. Noble Health closed its hospital doors in Mexico and in Fulton in March, and many residents have been traveling to Columbia for care. The new facility will be located...

MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) The Audrain County Health Department emergency planner and public information officer has been named to a national advisory group through the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) Radiation Preparedness Advisory Group. Chris Newbrough has been appointed to a 2-year term that begins on July 1. “I’m very honored to The post Audrain County official named to a national advisory group on radiation preparedness appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

AUDRAIN COUNTY - Route B in Audrain County was closed between Route J and Route KK Tuesday for about 2 hours. The Missouri Department of Transportation says a semi-truck carrying fertilizer overturned. It is unclear if there were any injuries. KOMU will update this story as more information is released.

UPDATE: According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, Route B is back open to traffic. ORIGINAL STORY: The Missouri Department of Transportation said Route B in Audrain County was closed in both directions. According to the MoDOT Traveler Information Map, there was a vehicle crash on the road at 2:12...

Following a suspension of services by Noble Health, MU Health Care has announced it will open a family medicine and urgent care clinic later this summer in Mexico. The new facility, located at 3626 S. Clark St., will offer a convenient, cost-effective option for adults and children needing urgent but not life-threatening medical care, Dr. Matthew Robinson, MU Health's emergency medicine chair, said in a news release Friday.

AUDRAIN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) 7:15 a.m. update: Ameren Missouri has nearly restored the power to all customers in Mexico. The utility provider's outage map shows nearly a dozen outages are affecting about 20 customers. That's down from more than 2,120 customers reported earlier Friday. Ameren Missouri outage map 7:10 a.m. update: The Mexico Public Safety The post Ameren Missouri crews working to restore power to Audrain County customers appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

The texts are sent through the internet and are delivered to the joint communications center. When a text comes in, all 911 operators are alerted.

MEXICO — Months after the Audrain County Community Hospital shut its doors, MU Health Care plans to open a family medicine and urgent care clinic in Mexico this summer. The facility will operate at 3626 S. Clark Street and will include former Noble Health Audrain Community Hospital providers, nurses, and support staff.

MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) Audrain County 911 emergency services now have the ability to receive 911 text messages through certain carriers. “This has been a long time coming,” said Amanda Crewse, Audrain County 911 emergency services director, in a release. “This is not only a step toward Next Generation 911 but, it could potentially save lives in incidents such as home invasions, active shooters, domestic violence incidents; essentially any situation where a caller needs to be silent so the assailant doesn’t hear them.”

MEXICO - MU Health Care announced Thursday that it will open a family medicine and urgent care clinic in Audrain County later this summer. It will be located at 3626 South Clark Lane in Mexico. According to a press release, the clinic will feature former Noble Health Audrain Community Hospital...