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Man convicted of murder asks for clemency from Parson
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man who is convicted of murdering his cousin and her husband is asking Gov. Mike Parson for clemency. Brian Dorsey, 52, was found guilty by a Boone County jury in 2008 for two counts of first-degree murder and he was sentenced to death. His execution is set for April 9. He The post Man convicted of murder asks for clemency from Parson appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Historic Dick's Mill relocation and restoration by River Valley Engine Association
Cooper County — Dick’s Mill is on the move from Cooper County to Boonville. In 2021, the families of former owners, Jim Martin and Paul Bloch were undecided on what to do with the mill. In the process of donating an old steam engine to the Missouri River Valley Steam Engine Association (MRVSEA), they found a solution.
Westbound lane of I-70 to close Thursday night near Boonville
Travelers on Thursday night going westbound on I-70 will experience a lane closure west of Boonville. The Missouri Department of Transportation said in a news release Monday that a contractor will be performing pavement repairs, forcing a right-hand lane closure from 7 p.m. until 6 a.m. Friday. Motorists may experience...
Ashland man charged with murder in three-year-old case
NEW BLOOMFIELD — A Boone County man was charged with murder for a crime that occurred in 2021. Robin Morales-Sanchez, 22, was arrested in 2021 in Kansas after fleeing Missouri with Sarah Beth Malki, who aided in Morales-Sanchez's escape following the murder. On July 30, 2021, Morales-Sanchez had gotten...
Columbia man arrested for forcible rape
NEW BLOOMFIELD — A Boone County man was arrested on March 26 for alleged forcible rape. Lonny Caldwell, 53, of Columbia, was taken into custody on Wednesday regarding a crime that occurred nearly two decades ago. On April 8, 2001, Boone County Deputies responded to a call at University...
Missouri Attorney General sues Boone County contractor on fraud accusations
The lawsuit states multiple complaints were filed against Anthony Walters for failing to deliver services as promised. The post Missouri Attorney General sues Boone County contractor on fraud accusations appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Boone County teen arrested for tampering with physical evidence in a felony prosecution
NEW BLOOMFIELD — A Boone County teenager was arrested on March 4 for tampering with physical evidence in a felony prosecution. Kenny Jackson Jr. was arrested in connection to a previous crime in the City of Columbia. Jackson was present at a teenage house party on June 6, 2023,...
Two shooting suspects in separate cases booked into Boone County Jail
According to online jail records, Daqwon Jackson and Anthony Warren Jr. were both booked into jail over the weekend. The post Two shooting suspects in separate cases booked into Boone County Jail appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
The making of a Budweiser Clydesdale
BOONVILLE, Mo. — The first three months of the year are busy times at Warm Springs Ranch. "It is baby time here at the ranch," said Amy Trout as she walked through the barn specially made for new moms and their foals. Trout manages the facility that breeds the world-famous Clydesdales.
Filing for Boone County Public Administrator reopens next week following candidate withdrawal
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A filing period for Boone County Public Administrator will reopen next week after a candidate withdrew within two days of the end of the initial filing period, according to Boone County Clerk Brianna Lennon. The last day to file for the Aug. 6 primary was Tuesday, but it will reopen from Tuesday, The post Filing for Boone County Public Administrator reopens next week following candidate withdrawal appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Here are 20 high school baseball players to watch in Boone County this season
Baseball is underway as we head into the spring months of the 2024 calendar year. There is plenty of local high school talent across the area for this season. Here’s a look at some of the top players in Boone County. This list is based on the utilization of preseason statistics, observations from...
Where Columbia Ward 2 candidates stand on homelessness following another camp clearing
Lisa Meyer, Robert Schreiber III and certified write-in candidate Lucio Bitoy are all running for the Ward 2 seat on the Columbia City Council. The post Where Columbia Ward 2 candidates stand on homelessness following another camp clearing appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
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