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Man's charge upped to first-degree murder in death of his girlfriend at a Columbia motel | Local | columbiamissourian.com
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (168+ words) Man's charge upped to first-degree murder in death of his girlfriend at a Columbia motel Columbia Missourian Nicholas Ayres, who is accused of killing his girlfriend in a Columbia motel room in August, had his felony charge increased to first-degree…...
East Broadway closed for two hours during standoff over serving a warrant
1+ week, 5+ day ago (98+ words) Columbia Missourian Police stand behind armored SWAT vehicle after receiving a call at 1:30 on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 at Fyfer and Broadway in Columbia. Police prepare to enter house after receiving a call on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 at Fyfer and Broadway in Columbia....
Large police presence noted near Harpo's in downtown Columbia
3+ week, 14+ hour ago (32+ words) Columbia Missourian Print with Digital Missourian Comp 1 Year - Not Staff This browser does not support the video element Police presence near Harpo's...
Columbia pedestrian dies after hit-and-run on St. Charles Road
4+ week, 1+ day ago (91+ words) A Columbia pedestrian died after a hit-and-run on St. Charles Road, the Columbia Police Department announced Saturday. Mark Hunter Jr., 47, of Columbia, was pronounced dead after being taken to a local hospital, the department's news release says. Next of kin…...