UPDATE: Missouri state troopers have identified the motorist killed Thursday night on icy Highway 63 near Ashland as 54-year-old John Forsee. Mr. Forsee lived in Ashland. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash happened just south of Forsee road, as Forsee’s vehicle began to skid on the ice-covered roadway, traveled off the road, struck …
Icy roads causes numerous mid-Missouri schools to close on Friday
Icy roads causes numerous mid-Missouri schools to close on Friday
Mid-Missouri’s largest school district, Columbia Public Schools (CPS), has a two-hour late start on Friday morning. CPS spokeswoman Michelle Baumstark notes this is being done for safety reasons and to allow buses to navigate routes with daylight. Baumstark says that means buses will pick up students two hours later than their normal pick-up time. Meantime, …
UPDATE: Two teens now charged as juveniles for Columbia homicide
UPDATE: Two teens now charged as juveniles for Columbia homicide
A second Columbia teen has now been charged as a juvenile, for Saturday morning’s killing of a teen who was shot to death while sleeping in her bed on McKee street. Columbia Police have detained the second suspect, who’s 16. He’s been charged as a juvenile, and has been detained for first degree murder charges. …