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  • Ameren Powers Significant Economic Growth in the Midwest

    Ameren Powers Significant Economic Growth in the Midwest Ameren announced that the technical assistance it provided to expanding and relocating businesses created 2,700 new jobs in the company’s two-state service territory throughout 2024. In total, 68 projects generated more than $3.6 billion in capital investment by those businesses. In 2024, businesses across Ameren Missouri’s service………

  • KWWR Sports Report 1/16/2025

    KWWR Sports Report 1/16/2025 The Mexico High School girls basketball team lost 65-54 to Liberty Wentzville in round 2 of the Warrenton Varsity Girls Winter Shootout on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. The Lady Bulldogs scoring was led by Claire Hudson with 13 points. Alyssa Miller with 13 points. Grace Hudson finished the game with 10………

  • Community R-VI Lady Trojans Basketball Notches 11th Win of the Season in Defensive Gem Against Madison

    Community R-VI Lady Trojans Basketball Notches 11th Win of the Season in Defensive Gem Against Madison Community High R-VI Lady Trojans defeated Madison 40-19 on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Community leaders included Jocelyn Curtis with 19 points, and 10 rebounds. Peyton Beamer contributed 12 points. Aaliyah Welch had 4 points. Chloe Johnson tallied 3 points.………

  • KWWR Sports Report 1/15/2025

    KWWR Sports Report 1/15/2025 The Mexico High School boys basketball team will host the Centralia Panthers at the Mexico High School on Wednesday January 15, 2025. Tip is set for 7:30. Mexico Bulldogs Basketball also announced decisions about several games that were postponed during the winter weather last week. The Mexico vs. Fulton Quad will………

  • KWWR Sports Report 1/14/2025

    KWWR Sports Report 1/14/2025 University of Missouri men’s basketball aims for a third-straight SEC win as it travels to face 6th ranked Florida on Tuesday, January 13, 2025. Tipoff in Gainesville is set for 8pm. The St. Louis Blues will be at the Enterprise Center hosting the Calgary Flames on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Puck………

  • Laddonia Man Facing Assault and Kidnapping Charges After an Arrest by the Audrain County Sheriff’s Department

    Laddonia Man Facing Assault and Kidnapping Charges After an Arrest by the Audrain County Sheriff’s Department A Laddonia man is facing multiple felony charges out of Audrain County following an arrest on Sunday, January 12, 2025. The Audrain County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported assault that happened on Friday, January 10 and Saturday, January………

  • KWWR Sports Report 1/13/2025

    KWWR Sports Report 1/13/2025 The Mexico High School girls basketball team returns to action as they start play in the Warrenton Varsity Girls Winter Shootout on Monday, January 13, 2025. The Mexico girls are the two seed. They play the 7th seeded Moberly Lady Spartans tonight. The Kansas City Chiefs now know who their Divisional………

  • Moberly Police Department’s Armored Vehicle Used in Arrest

    Moberly Police Department’s Armored Vehicle Used in Arrest Several law enforcement agencies responded to assist the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department for a report of a man who had multiple felony warrants and may be armed on Sunday, January 12, 2025. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department requested the assistance of Moberly Police Department’s Armored Rescue Vehicle.………

  • KWWR Sports Report 1/12/2025

    KWWR Sports Report 1/12/2025 University of Missouri men’s basketball earned its second-straight win in SEC play, topping Vanderbilt, 75-66, in front of a sold-out crowd at Mizzou Arena Saturday afternoon. The Tigers improve to 13-3 on the year and 2-1 versus league foes, while the Commodores, who are receiving votes in both national polls, fall………

  • Madison Woman Suffers Serious Injuries in Monroe County Vehicle Accident

    Madison Woman Suffers Serious Injuries in Monroe County Vehicle Accident A Madison woman is recovering from serious injuries following a two-car accident in Monroe County during the evening hours of Saturday, January 11, 2025. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened on US 24 at Missouri 15 when a vehicle driven………

  • Community High Girls Basketball Team Earns Third Place at New Franklin Tournament

    Community High Girls Basketball Team Earns Third Place at New Franklin Tournament The Community R-VI High School Lady Trojans basketball team outlasted Fayette 52-49 to claim third place in the New Franklin Tournament, on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Lady Trojans head coach Bob Curtis said, “The 3rd place game gave us a chance at our………

  • KWWR Sports Report 1/11/2025

    KWWR Sports Report 1/11/2025 The winter weather did not deter the opening day of the Sophie Cunningham Classic on Friday, January 10, 2025. The Classic took place at the Southwell Complex in Columbia. It is the third year of the event which is hosted by former Missouri and Rock Bridge standout Sophie Cunningham. Checking some………

  • Callaway County Man Facing Multiple Child Sex Crimes

    Callaway County Man Facing Multiple Child Sex Crimes A Callaway County man has been charged with multiple child sex crimes. According to court documents a Boone County detective received a report in late September that video depicting child sexual abuse was found online, and the detective received confirmation on November 19th the upload came from………

  • Fulton Police Releases Names of Victim and Suspect in Deadly Assault at Fulton State Hospital

    Fulton Police Releases Names of Victim and Suspect in Deadly Assault at Fulton State Hospital The victim of a deadly assault at the Fulton State Hospital has been identified as 53-year-old Christos Karagiannis by the Fulton Police Department. A patient at the Fulton State Hospital has been detained on charges of first-degree murder and fourth-degree………

  • Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Juvenile at a Moberly Restaurant

    Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Juvenile at a Moberly Restaurant A Moberly man is being held in the Randolph County Jail without bond after being arrested and charged with molestation of a child less than 12 years old. According to online court records 32-year-old Hector Marcos-Perez allegedly sexually assaulted a child in the bathroom………

  • Community High Lady Trojans Basketball Will Play for Third Place in the New Franklin Tournament

    Community High Lady Trojans Basketball Will Play for Third Place in the New Franklin Tournament The Community R6 High School girls basketball team defeated Sturgeon 36-27  in the opening round of the New Franklin  tournament on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Community Leaders:  Aaliyah Welch 11 pts., 6 rebs. 4 assts., Jocelyn Curtis 8 pts. 7………

  • KWWR Sports Report 1/10/2025

    KWWR Sports Report 1/10/2025 Hannibal, Missouri’s own Aneyas Williams and Notre Dame are heading to the National Title game after defeating Penn State in the Orange Bowl 27-24 on Thursday, January 9, 2025. The Fighting Irish kicked a game-winning field goal with ten seconds left to notch the win. Williams had five catches for 66………

  • Officer Involved Shooting in Kirksville Under Investigation

    Officer Involved Shooting in Kirksville Under Investigation An armed suspect was shot and killed by a Kirksville police officer in Adair County on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. According to the Kirksville Police Department, officers went to a call around 4pm on Wednesday, about someone making threats with a knife inside a home located about two………

  • KWWR Sports Report 1/9/2025

    KWWR Sports Report 1/9/2025 University of Missouri women’s basketball wraps up a two-game road stretch against Georgia on Thursday, January 9, 2025. Tipoff is set for 5pm. The New York Jets interviewed Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy for their head coach vacancy on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Nagy, has overseen the Chiefs’ offense………

  • Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Callaway County Vehicle Accident

    Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Callaway County Vehicle Accident A 25-year-old North Carolina man suffered serious injuries after a one-car accident in Callaway County during the early morning hours of Thursday, January 9, 2025. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened on eastbound I-70 at the 139.2 mile marker when the………

  • One Person Displaced and Two Cats Rescued After Structure Fire in Jefferson City

    One Person Displaced and Two Cats Rescued After Structure Fire in Jefferson City One person has been displaced following a fire at a Jefferson City home during the morning hours of Wednesday, January 8, 2025. The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to the fire near the 100 block of Taylor Street. According to the press………

  • Madison Woman Injured in Monroe County Vehicle Accident

    Madison Woman Injured in Monroe County Vehicle Accident A Madison woman is recovering from minor injuries following a two-car accident in Monroe County during the afternoon hours of Tuesday, January 7, 2025. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened when a vehicle driven by an 18-year-old Clarence woman crossed the center………

  • Charges Filed Against Fulton Man Accused of Impersonating A Federal Official

    Charges Filed Against Fulton Man Accused of Impersonating A Federal Official Charges have been filed against a Fulton man after he allegedly impersonated a federal officer and resisted arrest on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. According to court documents, 56-year-old John Patrick Wallace, faces felony charges. Wallace allegedly displayed a badge that stated U.S. Marshal to………

  • Madison Man Suffers Injuries in Monroe County Vehicle Accident

    Madison Man Suffers Injuries in Monroe County Vehicle Accident A Madison man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries following a one-car accident in Monroe County during the afternoon hours of Thursday, January 2, 2025. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened on Route Y, 5 miles south of Middlegrove,………

  • Missouri State Highway Patrol Releases New Year’s Holiday Counting Period Data

    Missouri State Highway Patrol Releases New Year’s Holiday Counting Period Data Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the New Year’s holiday: Zero people died and 21 were injured in 44 traffic crashes during the 2025 New Year’s holiday counting period, which began at………

  • One Person Dead in Columbia Apartment Fire

    One Person Dead in Columbia Apartment Fire One man is dead following a kitchen fire at an apartment just outside the Columbia city limits on the morning of Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Firefighters responded to the apartment in the 4300 block of Bellview Drive shortly before 4am, where they found a fire in the kitchen,………

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