Edwards, MO

WARSAW, Mo. (KY3) - Benton County deputies say a man is hospitalized and a woman is dead after an attempted murder-suicide near Warsaw. Benton County deputies responded to a domestic disturbance involving gunfire Friday evening. Investigators say they determined Heather Mathias shot Charles McCormick twice before taking her own life. Investigators say a child was in the home at the time of the shooting, but not involved.

WARSAW, Mo. (KY3) - The Benton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man who disappeared earlier in June as a homicide. The mother of Cody Garrett, of Columbia, Mo., reported him missing June 6. Investigators say she lost contact after he visited friends in Benton County to do some sport shooting. He never returned home.

BENTON COUNTY — The Benton County Sheriff's Office responded to a domestic disturbance involving a shooting on June 18 near Warsaw, according to a release. When deputies arrived at a home on Panorama Road around 5 p.m., they determined a 50-year-old woman Heather Mathias had shot Charles McCormick III twice.

WARSAW, Mo. - Police are opening an investigation into the homicide of a Columbia man who had been missing for two days. On Saturday, June 12, the Benton County Sheriff's Office received a notification about a possible missing person in the area, Cody B. Garrett, 28, of Columbia. Garrett's mother reported him missing to the Boone County Sheriff's Office after she had not heard from him in approximately 48 hours.

First and foremost, if you were at the seventh annual Cigarette Owners Rendezvous hosted by Performance Boat Center in Osage Beach, Mo., this weekend and you did’t get a chance to thank Brett Manire and Mark Waddington for continuing to organize such a first-class affair, let’s just take care of it right here—thank you Brett and Mark for another outstanding event. The owners of Performance Boat Center and their talented crew work tirelessly to ensure everyone’s needs are met before, during and after the run. And they did exactly that again this year.

MONITEAU COUNTY — A Versailles man was killed in a Moniteau County crash Saturday. 56-year-old Samuel Schreck was riding a motorcycle on eastbound Route E when a horse-drawn vehicle pulled in front of him, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report. Schreck hit the horse and was ejected from...

Freda Ann Bennett, age 75, of Sunrise Beach, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021, at her home. She is survived by her husband of forty years, Bill Bennett of the home; sons, David Culver of Florida, Steven Culver of Florida and William Bennett of St. Louis, Missouri; grandsons, William Randolph Bennett III and James M. Culver and many other relatives and friends.

Fern Cary Bricka, age 96, of Versailles, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at Good Shepherd Care Center, Versailles. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home of Versailles. Burial will follow in Versailles Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday at the funeral home.