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Five vehicles involved in Route B crash in Boone County
HALLSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Five vehicles were involved in a crash on Route B on Thursday in Boone County, just south of Academy Road, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. A 2013 Dodge Grand Caravan – driven by Joyce Sheffield, 89, of Hallsville -- was stopped in the southbound lane of Route B, The post Five vehicles involved in Route B crash in Boone County appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Single-vehicle crash in Audrain County sends four people to University Hospital
AUDRAIN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A single-vehicle crash in Audrain County Thursday night sent four people to University Hospital. The crash happened on Route N in Hannibal one mile south of Harrisburg at 9:30 p.m., when a 2005 Cadillac driven by Chloe Hess, 29, went off the right side of the road and crashed into a The post Single-vehicle crash in Audrain County sends four people to University Hospital appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Mexico police investigating apparent accidental shooting
A 18-year-old man was shot Wednesday afternoon in Mexico, Missouri, and police say it appears to be an accident. The post Mexico police investigating apparent accidental shooting appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
No injuries reported following roof collapse at Sturgeon building
STURGEON, Mo. (KMIZ) No injuries or evacuations were reported at after part of the roof of a building at in the 100 block of North Ogden Street in Sturgeon collapsed on Thursday. Parking lanes in front of the Greenwood Brothers Building and the alleyway behind the building were closed on Thursday as first responders worked. The post No injuries reported following roof collapse at Sturgeon building appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Man found guilty of murder in October 2022 death of woman pushed off Highway 63 bridge
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Boone County jury found a Columbia man guilty of murder in the death of Kaylen Schmit. Jessie Williams, 33, was found guilty of second-degree murder in the October 2022 death of Kaylen Schmit. He is accused of pushing Schmit off the Highway 63 bridge near Clark Lane. Schmit, 24, fell 38 feet into The post Man found guilty of murder in October 2022 death of woman pushed off Highway 63 bridge appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Pike County man charged with statutory rape in Audrain County
MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) A Louisiana, Missouri, man was charged on Tuesday with two counts of second-degree statutory rape after authorities say he engaged in sexual acts with a teenager. The victim allegedly told law enforcement that they were sexually assaulted by Jacob Baker, 22, while he was traveling through Audrain County on May 26 or The post Pike County man charged with statutory rape in Audrain County appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Former MU financial officer accused of stealing pleads guilty to multiple felonies, sentenced to probation
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A former financial officer at the University of Missouri’s School of Engineering pleaded guilty on Monday to multiple felonies. Brandon Guffey, of Centralia, pleaded guilty to two counts of stealing more than $25,000, two counts of felony fraudulent use of a credit/debit device and one count of misdemeanor fraudulent use of a The post Former MU financial officer accused of stealing pleads guilty to multiple felonies, sentenced to probation appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Woman charged with a violent and disturbing crime has yet to receive mental health care
Despite being committed by a court order to the department of mental health 26 weeks ago, a Columbia woman accused of killing a University of Missouri sophomore and burning his body, is still a resident of Boone County jail. At the age of 20 Emma Adams was charged with second-degree...
Shelby County pursuit leads to charges for Shelbyville man
SHELBY COUNTY — Bond is $100,000 for a Shelbyville man who allegedly led police on a pursuit through Shelbina early Saturday morning. A probable cause statement alleges Seth E. Jackson, 41, was intoxicated and drove at speeds up to 100 mph in a 55 mph zone. During the pursuit...
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