Efforts to prevent self-harm and suicides at Columbia’s tallest parking garage will be addressed by the city council on Monday night. The city has finished a $489,000 project to install fencing on the top level of the Fifth and Walnut garage downtown, which opened in 2011. The city council will vote tonight on a bill …
Lawmaker wants General Assembly to suspend Missouri’s gas tax for six months
Legislation suspending Missouri’s gasoline tax for six months has been referred to a Missouri House committee in Jefferson City. The bill is sponsored by State Rep. Adam Schwadron (R-St. Charles), in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and rising gas prices. “Looking at 19-and-a-half cents per gallon savings for the hard-working people of Missouri that …
April 19th jury trial set for Columbia chef charged in high-profile murder
A bloody sweatshirt could be a key piece of evidence in April’s murder trial involving Columbia’s Jeffrey McWilliams, who was featured on the “Food Network” in 2019. McWilliams is charged with second degree murder and robbery for the 2017 drug-related killing of Augustus Roberts in Old Hawthorne. Key details about the incident emerged during a …
Columbia’s second Culver’s opens Monday
Columbia-area residents have another dining option, effective Monday morning. The city’s second Culver’s will open today near the intersection of heavily-traveled Stadium and Bernadette, next to Commerce Bank and across the street from Columbia Mall. The city council approved the project, which involved tearing down a former Ruby Tuesday. Culver’s held a VIP event on Saturday …
UPDATE: Boone County grand jury indicts trucker for December death of assistant fire chief
A Boone County grand jury has indicted a Kansas City trucker for manslaughter for the I-70 December crash that killed Boone County Fire Protection District assistant chief Bryant Gladney. 64-year-old Kevin Brunson has been indicted on one count of involuntary manslaughter, which is a class C felony. Boone County First Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Merilee Crockett tells …
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