Jefferson City News

A Jefferson City man is in the Cole County Jail on $15,000 bond after being caught following a burglary at an apartment in Cole County.

Kevin Zumwalt, associate director of MU FRTI, says the school concentrates on hands-on, practical skills, covering topics that extend beyond putting out fires, including technical rescue, hazardous materials, command and control of emergency operations, and house-to-house and wide-area searches.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A leadership competition is brewing within the Republican caucus that has controlled the Missouri House for the past decade.

A California man has released a song about Silver Dollar City. Scott Cooper, who has lived in the state since 1986 but was born and raised in Creve Coeur, Mo., said the inspiration for the song came while playing in a bluegrass band called the Intangibillies.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Bicyclists taking part in a cross-country race will be zooming across Missouri this week, and transportation officials hope motorists along the route will be extra cautious.

JEFFERSON CITY, MO - New southeast Missouri congressman Jason Smith has proposed a balanced budget amendment as his first piece of legislation in Washington.

Danny and Renee Farris buy basil and other plants from Elizabeth Essen. The Farrises had searched through local greenhouses in Jefferson City and Columbia for fresh basil to no avail, but were able to pick some up on their first trip to the New Bloomfield Farmers Market this year.

Brent and Cade Beckley started their day with a little catch, some TV, and then hit the Oak Hills Golf Course in Jefferson City.

Around 1:53 a.m. a Jefferson City Police officer noticed a white Chevrolet Blazer rolled over near the intersection of Bald Hill Road and Seven Hills Road.

Corwin Automotive Group is on track to build a new car dealership in Jefferson City less than a mile down the road from its current Honda, Hyundai and Nissan locations.

Race Across America is a cross-country cycling event that brings in cyclists from around the world.

In this file photo from March 2012, Trana Madsen, a Naturalist at Runge Nature Center, shows John and Ruth Cassmeyer, some of the items black bears use to survive.

A 1985 Macon High School graduate is tapped to head the Motor Vehicle Inspection Division of the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Two months after voting to leave in-state tuition unchanged, Lincoln University's Curators voted Thursday to increase some room and board costs.

On June 10 at about 10:30 p.m. the Osage County Sheriff's Office and the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group conducted a narcotics related investigation at a home in the 1100-block of Adams Street in Linn.

The Jefferson City Council will act on a resolution Monday to decide whether to allow a beer garden in association with Salute to America on a city parking lot.

JEFFERSON CITY, MO - A special committee in the Missouri House will spend the next several months reviewing the performance of state agencies.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri's newest congressman has been appointed to the U.S. House committees on natural resources and the judiciary.

A woman from the home told officers 32-year-old Angelo Cockrell had threatened to assault and kill her as she and her 2-and-a-half-year-old were laying in their bed.

Jefferson City's Thursday Night Live began without major troubles, but coordinators intend to curtail attendance by unaccompanied minors, according to event director Jill Snodgrass.