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UPDATE: A Columbia man who had his federal drug sentence commuted by then-President Joe Biden is back behind bars tonigh...
08/09/2025

UPDATE: A Columbia man who had his federal drug sentence commuted by then-President Joe Biden is back behind bars tonight. 939 the Eagle's Brian Hauswirth reports Malcolm Redmon is jailed without bond in Boone County on what is a hold from the U.S. Marshals:

A Columbia man who had his federal drug sentence commuted by then-President Joe Biden is jailed without bond Friday night in Boone County after apparently violating his federal parole. 42-year-old Malcolm Desean Redmon was released from federal prison in mid-July. A source tells 939 the Eagle that R...

(LISTEN): Part two of Columbia Police Chief Schlude on "Wake Up Missouri" | Columbia’s police chief says CPD now has fou...
08/08/2025

(LISTEN): Part two of Columbia Police Chief Schlude on "Wake Up Missouri" | Columbia’s police chief says CPD now has four vacancies, down from the 40 vacancies when she was sworn-in. Police Chief Jill Schlude joined hosts Randy Tobler and Peter Thiele live on two segments on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Missouri," telling listeners that CPD is currently three officers and one sergeant short:

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UPDATE: The Columbia Police Department had 40 vacancies when chief Jill Schlude was sworn-in in November 2023. She tells...
08/08/2025

UPDATE: The Columbia Police Department had 40 vacancies when chief Jill Schlude was sworn-in in November 2023. She tells 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri" that number is now four:

Columbia’s police chief says CPD now has four vacancies, down from the 40 vacancies when she was sworn-in in November 2023. Columbia police chief Jill Schlude addresses residents and reporters after being introduced as the new chief (November 15, 2023 file photo courtesy of Columbia spokeswoman Sy...

Columbia-area children have an opportunity today to receive a free lunch and free backpacks at the community back-to-sch...
08/08/2025

Columbia-area children have an opportunity today to receive a free lunch and free backpacks at the community back-to-school event at the MU pavilion on West Ash. Numerous organizations have put the event together. They'll also offer haircuts and free sports physicals. Do you plan to attend?

Free backpacks, a free lunch and a health fair are part of Friday afternoon’s community back-to-school event at the MU pavilion on West Ash in Columbia. It’s from noon to 6 and is sponsored by numerous groups, including the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Unity in the Communit...

Missouri's governor praises Mizzou's support for agriculture during Thursday's opening day of the state fair in Sedalia....
08/08/2025

Missouri's governor praises Mizzou's support for agriculture during Thursday's opening day of the state fair in Sedalia. Many of you saw UM System President Dr. Mun Choi on the state fairgrounds. Today is Missouri Department of Conservation day. Will you be attending the state fair?

Turnout was good at Thursday’s opening day of the 2025 Missouri state fair in Sedalia. Governor Mike Kehoe speaks at the Missouri State Fair Foundation's dinner Wednesday evening in Sedalia to kick off the 2025 state fair (August 6, 2025 photo courtesy of the governor's Twitter page) It was Mizzou...

A key House Democrat from Columbia who serves as the Missouri House Judiciary Committee’s ranking member describes talk ...
08/08/2025

A key House Democrat from Columbia who serves as the Missouri House Judiciary Committee’s ranking member describes talk of a possible special session in Missouri as President Donald Trump’s “appalling attempt at a redistricting power grab." What are your thoughts on a possible special session?

The ranking Democrat on the Missouri House Judiciary Committee is blasting discussion of a possible special session on congressional redistricting. State Rep. David Tyson Smith (D-Columbia) describes redistricting talk as President Trump’s “appalling attempt at a redistricting power grab.” Som...

You'll have an opportunity to tour the Jefferson City School District's new early childhood center this afternoon:
08/07/2025

You'll have an opportunity to tour the Jefferson City School District's new early childhood center this afternoon:

You’ll have an opportunity Thursday afternoon to tour the Jefferson City School District’s new early childhood center. The district plans a grand opening ceremony and tours from 3:30 to 5 at the center, which is on East McCarty street. Jefferson City School District spokeswoman Ryan Burns says t...

UPDATE: 939 the Eagle's Brian Hauswirth confirms that parolee and fugitive Gary "Bodie" Moore has been captured in Boonv...
08/07/2025

UPDATE: 939 the Eagle's Brian Hauswirth confirms that parolee and fugitive Gary "Bodie" Moore has been captured in Boonville:

Authorities in mid-Missouri have captured fugitive Gary “Bodie” Moore”, who was Callaway County’s most wanted fugitive. Callaway County Sheriff Darryl Maylee says Callaway County deputies this morning learned of a possible location for Moore in Boonville. Sheriff Maylee tells 939 the Eagle t...

A former Mizzou medical student has filed a lawsuit against the University of Missouri and the UM Board of Curators, all...
08/07/2025

A former Mizzou medical student has filed a lawsuit against the University of Missouri and the UM Board of Curators, alleging there was a coordinated effort by university officials to defame and retaliate against her:

A former Mizzou medical student is suing the university and several faculty members in Boone County Circuit Court, alleging she was wrongfully expelled after being accused of improperly accessing confidential patient records. The Boone County Courthouse is in downtown Columbia (file photo from 939 t...

UPDATE: A homeless Columbia man accused of beating a woman with a cane near a creek and punching her several times remai...
08/07/2025

UPDATE: A homeless Columbia man accused of beating a woman with a cane near a creek and punching her several times remains jailed without bond this morning. 939 the Eagle's Brian Hauswirth reports court documents indicate the 57-year-old suspect has a criminal record in Kansas and Arkansas. The victim was also homeless and her speech was slurred after the brutal assault, according to court documents. What is your reaction to this beating?

A homeless man in Columbia with a criminal record in Arkansas and Kansas is jailed without bond in Boone County, charged with attacking a homeless woman with a cane near a creek. Court documents say Monday’s early-evening incident happened in a creek and wooded area near Lakeview Avenue, near the....

Missouri's 2025 state fair kicks off in a few hours, with an 11 am ceremony in Sedalia.  You'll see Governor Mike Kehoe,...
08/07/2025

Missouri's 2025 state fair kicks off in a few hours, with an 11 am ceremony in Sedalia. You'll see Governor Mike Kehoe, UM System President Dr. Mun Choi and country legend Wynonna Judd in Sedalia today:

Thousands of people from across the state will travel to west-central Missouri’s Sedalia for Thursday morning's opening of the state fair. "Step on in" is the theme of Missouri's 2025 state fair in Sedalia (graphic courtesy of Missouri state fair's Flickr page) It’s Mizzou Day at the fair, with ...

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