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The Daily News Now!

Get fast, trustworthy updates from Missouri’s capital — politics, schools, public safety, business, weather, and key statewide issues delivered in two minutes. Jefferson City News Today is voiced by DNN creator Corey and powered by The Daily News Now, the largest local news network in the world. Subscribe now for clear, daily Jefferson City coverage. Hosted on Fastcast Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai

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1:28

Summer Slump Hits Nonprofits Hard | Jefferson City News

Jefferson City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/30

Summer’s hitting non-profits hard—volunteer numbers plummet as students head home and families hit the road. The Red Cross battles its second national blood shortage, forcing creative moves like free movie tickets to lure donors, while the Food Bank sees a shocking 50% drop in volunteers, from 1,600 to just 745. With surgeries delayed and meals at risk, these organizations remind us: help isn’t optional—it’s essential—even when everyone’s on vacation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:10

Jefferson City Car Break-Ins on the Rise | Jefferson...

Jefferson City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/30

Jefferson City’s east side is under alert after three cars vanished in early Thursday morning break-ins—police urge everyone to lock doors, never leave keys or valuables in vehicles, and share any suspicious footage from security cameras between 1 AM and 4 AM. Your eyes and ears matter—call 573-634-6345 to help catch the culprits. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:08

Tractor Fire in St. Thomas | Jefferson City News

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2026/07/30

A tractor and hay bales turned into a full-blown blaze in St. Thomas—firefighters raced to Loethen Lane, battled flames for two hours, and dumped 3,000 gallons of water to extinguish the inferno, all while locals helped unroll bales to snuff every ember—no injuries, just a dramatic fire rescue. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on

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1:19

New Faces, New Moves on Missouri Schools | Jefferson...

Jefferson City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2026/07/30

Governor Mike Kehoe shocks the education world by appointing two fresh faces to the State Board of Education — Vince Schoemehl, ex-mayor of St. Louis with a bold track record in school reform, and Michael McDonald, the first-ever active classroom teacher to fill the advisory seat. Schoemehl’s past includes controversial school consolidations and charter school innovation, while McDonald’s appointment marks a historic first. With the board also hunting for a new commissioner, this move signals a

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1:29

Freedom Haulers Vet Initiative | Jefferson City News

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2026/07/30

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy’s bold new “Freedom Haulers” initiative aims to replace undocumented truck drivers with American veterans, offering six-figure careers, full training, and medical benefits—all while cracking down on improperly issued commercial licenses across states like New York and California. With military driving experience as the selling point, this two-pronged push targets road safety and veteran employment, turning the trucking industry into a patriotic

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1:20

Gravois Mills Man Charged with Statutory Rape |...

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2026/07/30

A 65-year-old man in Gravois Mills, Loren Berry, faces serious charges after admitting to sexually abusing an underage girl — including second-degree statutory rape and sodomy — following a July 1st assault. Initially hospitalized after attempting suicide, he was interviewed on July 14th and eventually confessed. Now jailed in Morgan County with a $250,000 bond, the case has drawn intense scrutiny as prosecutors build their case and the victim’s family seeks justice. Listen in

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2:03

Missouri Tax Caps Face Constitutional Test |...

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2026/07/30

A Missouri judge is poised to decide whether controversial property tax caps—voted on last spring and tied to stadium funding for the Chiefs and Royals—can legally take effect this year. After three hours of arguments, attorneys have one week to submit final briefs, with a critical deadline looming before August public hearings to set next year’s tax rates. The lawsuit, filed by taxpayers and local districts, claims the tax cap designations—split by population—are unconstitutional “special

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1:18

Teen Arrested With Pound of Weed and Gun | Jefferson...

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2026/07/30

An 18-year-old from Fulton is locked up in Cole County Jail after a routine traffic stop turned explosive—officers found a loaded pistol, THC vapes, and a whole pound of weed in a grocery bag under the passenger’s seat. Isaiah Devine now faces serious charges for drug delivery and unlawful weapon use, all stemming from a busted license plate. One stop. Two guns. A pound of pot. A life upended. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:19

Man Caught With Hidden Drug In Rectum | Jefferson...

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2026/07/30

Chivas Brown, 42, bolted from deputies in Columbia after being spotted with warrants, leading to a tasing and hospital trip. A deputy noticed something suspicious on body scan footage, prompting a cavity search that revealed a foreign object—possibly meth or fentanyl—in his rectum. Brown refused cooperation, even at the hospital, and his phone showed ties to a drug deal. Evidence remains unrecovered, and he’s now jailed without bond. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:15

Homeless Man Scales Power Plant Stack | Jefferson...

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2026/07/30

A 33-year-old homeless man in Columbia scaled a power plant stack, tossed a toolbox off, broke a light, and told cops he was “just having fun.” Now charged with burglary, obstructing government, and property damage, he’s jailed without bond — a bizarre case that’s testing law enforcement and the courts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary

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1:12

Harley Crash on Stringtown Road | Jefferson City News

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2026/07/30

A harrowing motorcycle crash unfolded Wednesday night in Cole County, where a 22-year-old rider on a Harley Davidson Fat Bob 114 lost control on Stringtown Station Road—just miles from Walnut Acres—sending shockwaves through the community as emergency crews raced to the scene.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:36

B-21 Raider Heads to Whiteman | Jefferson City News

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2026/07/30

The U.S. Air Force is gearing up to deploy its next-gen stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, right at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri — home to the legendary B-2 Spirits. This isn’t just an upgrade; it’s a full-scale leap in aerial power, strategic deterrence, and global reach. Infrastructure upgrades are already underway to support the B-21’s arrival, though exact timelines and mission details remain under wraps. With its cutting-edge tech and stealth capabilities, the B-21 signals a bold new

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1:27

Missouri Voters Decide Tax Future | Jefferson City News

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2026/07/29

Missouri’s governor is pushing to scrap the state income tax, putting the fate of Amendment 5 to voters — a plan to shift revenue to sales and use taxes. While high earners may benefit, lower- and middle-income families could face higher costs as sales taxes rise and details remain murky. Supporters tout economic growth, citing Tennessee’s success, while critics warn of a lack of transparency and potential harm to essential services. Voters will ultimately decide whether to trust lawmakers to

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1:03

Copper Heist in Eldon | Jefferson City News

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2026/07/29

A man in Eldon got busted for stealing copper wire worth $1,500 from a construction site—right after cops spotted a tote full of the same wire in his yard. High on meth, he admitted to the theft, now facing serious charges including burglary and property damage, with a $50,000 bond. He’s behind bars in Miller County Jail—another cautionary tale of how drug use can spiral into legal disaster.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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0:50

Fatal Head-On Crash on Hwy 28 | Jefferson City News

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2026/07/29

Fatal Head-On Crash on Hwy 28 | Jefferson City News

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1:29

Callaway Bank Doubles Down on Local Impact |...

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2026/07/29

Callaway Bank just unleashed a $186,000 community splash—thanks to a smart partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines that quadrupled their initial $46,500 donation. The funds are hitting five local heroes: YMCA ($100K for a community pool), Fulton Area Development Foundation ($40K for housing), Brick District Playhouse ($20K for kids’ theater), Serve Inc. ($10K for food pantry), and Chamber of Commerce ($16K for entrepreneurs). Bank CEO highlights their long-standing trust in

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1:17

Massive Meth Bust in Boone County | Jefferson City News

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2026/07/29

Boone County deputies busted 53-year-old Joshua Bachman in a massive drug raid—finding 30 grams of meth and $1,000 in cash during a traffic stop, then nearly 700 grams of meth, scales, and packaging gear at his home. Charged with second-degree drug trafficking and possession, he’s now jailed without bond, signaling the seriousness of the operation as authorities dismantle what appears to be a major meth distribution ring. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:40

Banks Team Up to Expand Salvation Army Shelter |...

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2026/07/29

Four local banks in Jefferson City are teaming up to supercharge donations for the Salvation Army’s Center of Hope — the only emergency homeless shelter in the county serving families with children. By pooling resources and securing matching funds from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines, they’re helping expand shelter capacity, upgrade services, and boost case management — all part of a $6.5 million “Hope Lives Here” campaign. With community support already hitting $5.6 million,

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1:15

American Airlines Sues Columbia Over $1.5M Deal |...

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2026/07/29

American Airlines is suing Columbia University over a $1.5 million deal gone wrong, claiming the university failed to meet its obligations. Columbia fires back, denying any fault and asking the court to dismiss the case outright. The dispute centers on a murky contract with conflicting claims about what was promised versus what was delivered — a high-stakes legal tangle between a major airline and a top-tier university, with no resolution in sight as courts weigh in. Listen in

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0:59

Traffic Stop Leads to Child Abuse Charges | Jefferson...

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2026/07/29

Traffic Stop Leads to Child Abuse Charges | Jefferson City News

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