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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

Court Rules Hotel Ballroom Violated Lease | Jefferson...

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

2026/08/07

A federal appeals court just ruled that the White House illegally approved a major ballroom addition to the Trump International Hotel in D.C., violating lease terms and GSA procedures. The decision, sparked by lawsuits from D.C. and Maryland, could force demolition of the ballroom — a long-standing point of contention — and sets a critical precedent for how government property leases are enforced, reminding even powerful institutions that legal rules must be followed. Listen in

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1:59

Missouri Voters Reject Tax Reforms | Jefferson City News

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2026/08/07

Missouri voters soundly rejected two Republican-backed tax amendments, sending a clear message that sweeping tax changes without clear impact or fairness won’t fly. Amendment Five, aiming to scrap income tax for a sales tax, and Amendment Four, designed to make it harder for citizens to amend laws, both fell short—barely scraping 16% and under 20% respectively. The backlash reveals deep voter skepticism: they want transparency, tangible benefits, and aren’t buying into proposals that seem to

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2:00

Missouri’s Abortion Battle Intensifies | Jefferson...

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2026/08/07

Missouri voters face another pivotal ballot battle over abortion rights as lawmakers push to repeal the 2024 reproductive rights amendment and reinstate a near-total ban—with narrow exceptions for medical emergencies, rape, or incest in the first twelve weeks—and also target gender-affirming care for minors. The anti-ban coalition, Stop the Ban, has raised over $6.5 million, including a major $1.25 million donation from former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, while the pro-ban Her Health, Her

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1:04

Teen Accused in New Bloomfield Abuse Case | Jefferson...

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2026/08/07

A 19-year-old man in New Bloomfield, Sean Flanery, faces serious charges including first-degree sodomy and second-degree child molestation after a child under 12 came forward. The abuse allegedly occurred while the child was left overnight with him — a common parenting arrangement — and was reported by the mother on May 1st. Flanery was taken into custody on August 6th and remains jailed without bond as the case moves through the courts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:17

Columbia Mom Faces Child Neglect Charges | Jefferson...

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2026/08/07

A woman in Columbia, Angel Kamler, faces felony charges for abuse and neglect of her children after police discovered horrifying conditions at her home — including human waste, severe bedsores on a child with cerebral palsy, and days without a diaper change. The grim scene led to her arrest and a $10,000 bond, sparking outrage and underscoring the critical need for safe, healthy environments for kids. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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0:58

MU Health Building Shutdown Due to AC Failure |...

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2026/08/07

MU Health Care’s South Providence Medical Building is shutting down Friday, August 7th at noon due to a cooling system failure — making it uncomfortably hot for patients. Appointments are being shifted to telehealth or rescheduled, though the pharmacy remains open for drive-thru. The facility expects to reopen fully by Monday, August 10th — a quick fix hoped for, reminding us how critical these systems are in healthcare settings. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:28

Shots Fired on I-70 with Fentanyl Evidence |...

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2026/08/07

Shots fired on I-70 near Highway 63 left one person with a gunshot wound to the mouth—just days after authorities found a Florida-plate car stuffed with fentanyl and a human tooth amid a violent struggle. Witnesses say a man riddled two vehicles with rifle fire before fleeing in a Hyundai Elantra, later tracked down and identified as 52-year-old Mechoal Lewis of Columbia. Now facing multiple felony charges including assault, shooting from a moving vehicle, and armed criminal action, Lewis is

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1:09

Columbia PD Busts Suspect at USC Research Center |...

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2026/08/07

Cops just nabbed a suspect on campus at the University of South Carolina’s Center for Environmental Research and Education after a burglary alarm went off—details are tight, but the department promises more soon. 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 reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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1:07

McDonald's Fire Caused by Smoking Materials |...

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2026/08/07

A McDonald’s blaze on South Providence Road erupted in August after a smoking material—likely a discarded cigarette—ignited the building. Firefighters arrived to flames and smoke, but no one inside was injured. Two firefighters suffered heat-related issues during the response. The Columbia Fire Marshal’s office confirmed the cause, urging caution with smoking near structures, especially in dry conditions. A preventable disaster that could’ve been far worse—now a sobering reminder for

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0:48

Coordinated Response on Loesch Road | Jefferson City...

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2026/08/07

Coordinated Response on Loesch Road | Jefferson City News

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1:04

Teen Driver Crash Highlights Seatbelt Risk |...

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2026/08/07

A teen driver lost control of a Toyota Corolla on Enochs Knob Road, causing a violent crash that flipped the car and sent it crashing into a tree. The 16-year-old driver suffered severe injuries and was airlifted to a children’s hospital, while a 17-year-old passenger and an infant sustained moderate injuries. Both teens were not wearing seatbelts — a critical safety lapse that underscores how fast things can turn deadly on the road. This tragic incident is a sobering reminder: always buckle

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2:05

Missouri Athletes Shine at USA Games | Jefferson City...

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2026/08/07

Missouri’s Special Olympics athletes are riding high after a historic 2026 USA Games in Minneapolis, bringing home 46 medals—including 18 golds—with standout performances like Lauren Cook’s flawless four-gold sweep in powerlifting. The debut of pickleball also sparked triumph, as Florica Gault and her partner claimed gold in Unified Mixed Doubles. Beyond the hardware, the event was a powerful celebration of confidence, community, and potential—moving families to tears and proving that every

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1:16

Trump Targets El-Sayed in Michigan | Jefferson City News

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2026/08/07

Trump’s unexpected jabs at Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed—calling him a “man of hate” and accusing him of anti-Semitism—are sparking backlash as El-Sayed counters that Trump’s focus is off-base, ignoring the real crisis: soaring costs of living. With Michigan a key battleground, Trump’s endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers could backfire, as polls show his backed candidates are trailing. Meanwhile, Democrats link Trump’s economic messaging and foreign policy to the nation’s inflation

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1:32

Mesa Drive Floods Leave Devastation | Jefferson City...

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2026/08/07

Boone County braced for chaos as flash floods slammed through neighborhoods and highways, turning Mesa Drive into a submerged nightmare where cars got stuck and parked vehicles vanished under water—officials warn damage is likely, and residents are calling it the most severe flooding in decades, especially since the area’s already on the FEMA floodplain and this isn’t the first time.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise

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1:09

McDonald's Fire on Providence Road | Jefferson City News

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2026/08/07

McDonald’s on Providence Road suffered major fire damage March 1st, thankfully with no injuries, but the restaurant is now closed indefinitely as authorities investigate the accidental blaze’s exact cause. 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 reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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0:51

Lightning Sparks Basement Fire | Jefferson City News

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2026/08/07

Lightning Sparks Basement Fire | Jefferson City News

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1:17

Three Arrested in Meth and Theft Bust | Jefferson...

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2026/08/06

Three suspects busted in Sedalia on Thursday for meth, stolen copper, and catalytic converters—linked to a prior arrest—face multiple charges as law enforcement ramps up efforts to dismantle local drug and theft rings. 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 reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources &

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1:21

Steel Beam Remembers 911 | Jefferson City News

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2026/08/06

A steel beam from the World Trade Center rolled through Kingdom City as part of a moving 25th-anniversary tribute tour, Steel Across America, organized by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Traveling from New York back to Ground Zero by September 11, the beam has visited 35 sites across 21 states and D.C., honoring victims and first responders. For retired firefighter Monty Conrow, who worked at Ground Zero with Missouri Task Force 1, the sight was deeply emotional — a reminder of duty and

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1:14

Woman Charged in Disabled Victim’s Financial...

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2026/08/06

A woman from Rolla, Lacey Combs, faces serious charges after allegedly exploiting a disabled autistic victim in Maries County — using their credit card for pricey purchases, draining their medical account, and violating a court order. Authorities say she’s now wanted on multiple counts including financial exploitation and fraud. 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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1:05

Flood Rescue Saves Driver and Toddler | Jefferson...

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2026/08/06

A driver and a one-year-old were rescued from rising floodwaters on Route Z between Boonseboro and Boonville after their car got stuck—thanks to quick action by MSHP Troopers and Howard County Firefighters. This dramatic rescue underscores the deadly danger of driving through floodwaters and celebrates the bravery of first responders who saved two lives in minutes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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