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Schools can soon hire "Missouri Rangers". What does that mean?
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (418+ words) Partly cloudy. Lows near 70.. A new peace officer has been established in Missouri, the "Missouri Ranger", as Senate Bill 905 has gone into effect. But what makes a Missouri Ranger different from a police officer? A Missouri Ranger is a peace…...
Columbia Police confirm damage and vandalism to Flock camera
1+ week, 1+ day ago (307+ words) Mainly clear. Lows in the middle 70s.. The Columbia Police Department has confirmed they are aware of Flock cameras recently being damaged and tampered with. COLUMBIA — The Columbia Police Department has confirmed they are aware of at least one Flock camera…...
Columbia Police Department holds roundtable with downtown bars and businesses
1+ week, 3+ day ago (338+ words) Mostly clear. Lows in the middle 70s.. COLUMBIA — The Columbia Police Department met with bar and nightlife managers Wednesday at the Molly Bowden Community Policing Center to discuss public safety for the future of downtown. This comes following recent violent incidents…...
Centralia scammer poses as deputy, demands gift cards | Mid-Missouri News | komu.com
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (131+ words) Mostly cloudy. Highs near 80.. Mostly cloudy with isolated showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Centralia police are warning residents about a scam that targeted a local business Saturday evening. According to the Centralia Police Department, officers were made aware…...
Two longtime Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers promoted | Mid-Missouri News | komu.com
3+ week, 1+ day ago (357+ words) Two longtime Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers will soon be promoted at the general headquarters in Jefferson City. Highway Patrol plans to transfer Maj. Steven Wilhoit of the Executive Services Bureau to the Criminal Investigation Bureau, where he will serve…...
Columbia police to meet with bars, nightlife businesses to support downtown safety
2+ week, 1+ day ago (354+ words) Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.. Partly cloudy. Lows near 70. For the first time since an EF1 tornado destroyed Columbia's… Two rodeo performers from Warrensburg regularly make the two… The Columbia Police Department plans to meet with owners and managers of…...
Police respond to active threat near Frederick Douglass High School
3+ week, 5+ day ago (137+ words) KOMU 8 First Alert Weather Day: Most of Tuesday is dry, but a couple of storms Tuesday night could be strong to severe The Columbia Police Department is currently responding to an active threat near Frederick Douglass High School. Here's what…...
New body camera footage shows July porch collapse involving law enforcement
3+ week, 4+ day ago (130+ words) KOMU 8 First Alert Weather Day: Most of Tuesday is dry, but a couple of storms Tuesday night could be strong to severe Multiple law enforcement officers transported to area hospitals following a porch collapse in Randolph County in July. - Missouri…...
Ralls County adds to growing list of communities pausing Flock
1+ week, 4+ day ago (344+ words) Mainly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values between 100-105°.. Mostly clear. Lows in the middle 70s. A Flock camera is covered up with black plastic. The Ralls County Sheriff's Office has suspended its use of Flock cameras, Sheriff Brian Allen…...
'Bullets Over Buckets' honors Macon man killed in Columbia | Mid-Missouri News | komu.com
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (313+ words) Mostly sunny. Highs near 100°. Heat index values between 100-105°.. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Friends, family and Macon community members gathered at Rubey Street Park on Saturday to honor a Macon man who died in 2024. The second annual 'Buckets Over…...