Boone County Sheriff Dwayne Carey said that it’s time to treat downtown Columbia like New York’s Times Square—after a shooting last weekend claimed the life of a 21-year-old nursing student. “They have a huge police presence there because they want tourists to be able...
University of Missouri and local law enforcement leaders have announced a series of immediate steps to address rising public safety concerns in downtown Columbia. The plan includes increased foot patrols by Columbia Police and Mizzou Police during peak weekend hours....
Mike Kehoe has been sworn in as Missouri’s 58th governor, and he hopes to hit the ground running on day one focusing on public safety. The theme of his address, “Securing Missouri’s Future,” spoke to Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, who was in attendance for Kehoe’s...
More than 200 mayors from across the U.S. were in Kansas City for the 92nd Annual United States Conference of Mayors Meeting, hosted by Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas. Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe joins Anthony Morabith on Show Me Today to talk about some of the...
More than 200 mayors from across the U.S. are in Kansas City for the 92nd Annual United States Conference of Mayors Meeting that runs through Sunday. Several main subjects are on the agenda, including mental health, gun violence, homelessness, and the opioid crisis....
