(Jefferson City, MO) – Missouri Senate President Pro-Tem Caleb Rowden, R-Columbia, said he will file legislation designed to increase the penalties for swatting. Swatting is when a prank call is made to law enforcement to prompt armed officers to respond to a specific...
Holiday shoppers are being warned to be aware of their surroundings so that they don’t fall victim to theft. Lt. David Williams of the Jefferson City Police Department said it may be a year-round problem, but thefts from vehicles rise during the holiday season....
A suspect is dead and a Jefferson City police is recovering from being shot in the chest after an overnight chase. Investigators say two officers tried to pull over a wanted person at about 10:20 p.m. Wednesday near West McCarty and Hughes streets. The car took off...