Page 39 - Jon Beetem News Today

Missouri's health department argued it shouldn't have to pay Planned Parenthood's legal fees that stemmed from the licensing dispute.

Cole County Presiding Judge Jon Beetem announced Tuesday the COVID-19 mask requirements at the county courthouse have been eased.

Three men from Texas accused of being involved with an August 2019 burglary at Best Buy in Jefferson City were dismissed this week in Cole County Court.

Lincoln County, Mo. - When Cole County Presiding Judge Jon Beetem issued a permanent injunction on Oct. 6 barring 45th Circuit Court Presiding Judge Patrick Flynn from preventing Lincoln County

The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday said those seeking to force a referendum on new laws can collect signatures as soon as a bill is passed.

A judge from Rolla will consider arguments made to allow a Jefferson City woman charged in the 2018 death of a 4-year-old boy to be allowed to be placed on pre-trial release again while her case continues through the legal process.

For two solid days, road crews plowed roads and streets across Cole County and in Jefferson City, but the cold temperatures hampered the effectiveness of the snow- and ice-removing material they use.

A judge kept intact most of the ballot summary Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft wrote for an initiative petition dealing with school funding.

KOMU 8 is tracking local closures in advance of the expected winter storm.

KOMU 8 is tracking local closures in advance of the expected winter storm.