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UPDATE: Charges filed in Cole County shooting death; suspect jailed without bond

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The historic Cole County Courthouse in downtown Jefferson City (2021 file photo from 939 the Eagle)

Cole County prosecutors have filed involuntary manslaughter charges against a Jefferson City man in connection with Sunday’s shooting death of Hallie Phillips near Taos.

23-year-old Joshua Benjamin Wilbers is also charged with armed criminal action and is jailed without bond. The court describes Wilbers as a danger to the community.

Wilbers’ initial arraignment date hasn’t been set. Cole County Sheriff John Wheeler says the investigation continues.

No injuries after Amtrak and pickup collide in rural Cole County

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A collision between an Amtrak train and a pickup truck in mid-Missouri’s Centertown caused traffic issues on Wednesday evening but no injuries. Cole County Sheriff John Wheeler says he’s thankful there were no injuries in Wednesday evening’s collision, which happened at Centertown’s Oak Street crossing. The collision delayed the Amtrak train for more than an …

UPDATE: No serious injuries in school bus accident near St. Martin’s

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There are no serious injuries in Thursday morning’s collision between a school bus and an SUV on Highway 50, near St. Martin’s. Cole County Sheriff John Wheeler tells 939 the Eagle there were three children on the bus, and they are okay. The sheriff says the school bus driver and the driver of the SUV …
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