A Jefferson City husband and wife are now facing federal charges for videotaping their alleged sexual assault on an unconscious four-year-old child. 33-year-old Paul Schofield and his wife Sara both worked for the Missouri Department of Corrections (DOC) as corrections officers. Paul Schofield worked at the maximum-security Jefferson City Correctional Center, and it’s unclear where …
Bipartisan opioid legislation that was approved unanimously by Missouri Legislature to be signed
Bipartisan legislation aimed at increasing opioid addiction treatment will be signed into law by Missouri’s governor on Thursday morning in Jefferson City. The governor will sign six bills today, including legislation from State Rep. Dirk Deaton (R-Noel). His bill gives the state Department of Corrections and the Judiciary access to Missouri’s opioid addiction treatment and …
Former inmate and current Columbia business owner Trey Dawson appears on “Wake Up Columbia”
Columbia native Trey Dawson was released from Jefferson City’s Algoa Correctional Center on Christmas Day 2019. Dawson says he’s served time in five prisons in Missouri and Utah, and has spent time in 27 other jails across 12 states … primarily because of his addiction to drugs. He joined us live on “Wake Up Columbia” …
Arrest made after shooting on Columbia’s Clinkscales road
A Columbia man who was shot during Wednesday morning’s incident at a home on Clinkscales has been arrested for burglary and for domestic assault. Columbia Police say 36-year-old Justin Wayne Owen was shot at the home, and was later taken to a local hospital for treatment. He was arrested after he was released from the …
UPDATE: Columbia murder suspect has been captured
A Columbia murder suspect has been captured and is jailed in Boone County without bond. He’ll be arraigned at 1 this (Thursday) afternoon in Boone County Circuit Court, before Judge Kimberly Shaw. The Boone County Sheriff’s Department lists 35-year-old Isaac Bryant as a jail inmate. Bryant, a parolee, is charged with second degree murder for …