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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.
Kingdom City man sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to PPP fraud
A Kingdom City man was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for lying to get CARES Act money. U.S. District Judge Brian Wimes sentenced Scott Allen Maples, 40, on Monday. On February 7, 2023, Maples pleaded guilty to one count of bank fraud. Maples admitted that he submitted fake...
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...
Fentanyl takes over as a leading factor in Missouri overdose deaths
Drug overdose deaths continue to climb every year across the U.S. and in Mid-Missouri. And one Mid-Missouri county is among the top in the state. The post Fentanyl takes over as a leading factor in Missouri overdose deaths appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Tolton baseball edges Mexico, advances to district championship
Tolton baseball eked out a 1-0 victory over Mexico in the MSHSAA Class 4 District 8 semifinals Tuesday in Ashland. Sam Ryan tossed a two-hit shutout for the second-seeded Trailblazers against the third-seeded Bulldogs.
Rows of Beauty
See 2,400 plants in bloom at a massive Missouri lavender farm. Battlefield Lavender is serving up a little slice of France right in central Missouri. Picture row after row of manicured plants bursting with purple blossoms and soothing scents. Butterflies and bees dance across the 3-acre field while children giggle and bask in the tranquility of nature. Sure, it may not be Provence, but a visit to Katie and Jason Lockwood’s Centralia farm should still earn a spot on your summer bucket list.
Woman arrested after Callaway County crash
A Fulton woman was arrested, after a car crash where troopers said alcohol was involved. The crash happened Sunday at 2:40 am on State Road C at Rockhouse Creek in Callaway County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report, Capreice Smith, 34, of Fulton, was driving a...
Road work planned for mid-May in mid-Missouri
Here is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work planned in mid-May in mid-Missouri, from Monday, May 13, to Sunday, May 19, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). Boone County. Sontag Drive – Culvert replacement planned May 13 - 14. All lanes will be CLOSED in...
Inside what has made Emma Fischer one of Harrisburg’s most accomplished athletes
As a junior, Harrisburg’s Emma Fischer qualified for the MSHAA Class 2 state javelin championships but faced adversity early on. After her first throw, she grabbed her elbow. Her parents, Alan and Wendy Fischer, could tell that something was wrong, but she continued. More: 'I showed myself that I could do that': Brayden Nichols’ triumphant return...
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