Heavy fire damages a home in southwest Columbia. Crews say they got to the home on Chapel Wood Rd. near Fairview Rd. and Chapel Hill Rd. a little before 2 a.m. Tuesday. Fire was in the garage and the attic. Overnight, units from the Columbia Fire Department battled a residential structure fire in the 1800 …
US recommends ‘pause’ for J&J vaccine over clot reports
(AP) — The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots. In a joint statement Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said it was investigating clots in six women in the days …
CPS board considers changes to elementary school boundaries
The Columbia Public Schools Board of Education got an update during Monday night’s meeting on possible changes to its elementary school boundaries. Eight elementary schools are at 80% capacity or less, while five are at more than 100% capacity. The district is asking families for feedback this week, both online and at in-person open houses. …
JC school board rejects changes to calendar
The Jefferson City school board voted Monday night not to change its calendar. ABC 17 reports teachers wanted a change to the early dismissal schedule to add more time for professional development and planning. Board members said they worried about the impact on students and families if there was less time in the classroom.
Protest after chief says officer meant to use Taser, not gun
(AP) — Police clashed with protesters for a second night in the Minneapolis suburb where an officer who authorities say apparently intended to fire a Taser, not a handgun, fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop. Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon described Sunday’s shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright as “an accidental discharge.” …
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