The Missouri Department of Transportation (MODOT) Division of Highway Safety and Traffic is coordinating a statewide campaign to reduce speed on Missouri roadways and make them safer. The campaign is … more

The city of Mexico and Audrain County became a real-life winter wonderland this week as a winter storm dropped more than ten inches of snow in some areas.  Just as the old saying says, … more

During the late evening hours of Tuesday, Feb. 1, the rain moving through the Mexico area began freezing. That changed to snow after a couple of hours. Around 10:30 p.m. the Mexico Street … more

A house on the 400 block of Maple was destroyed in a blaze Thursday afternoon. Mexico Public Safety Department responded to the scene at approximately 12:50 p.m. after a resident called in to … more

Gary L. Keeton II, 32, of Montgomery City, was transported to University Hospital for serious injuries he sustained in a two-vehicle accident on Monday, Jan. 17 on eastbound I-70, just east of mile … more

Leon S. Choknacki, 78, of Fulton, sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident at 5:50 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 10 on the eastbound I-70 exit ramp to US 54.  According to the Missouri State … more

With the help of the U.S. Marshal’s Service in the Eastern District of Missouri, Kevin Lorenzo Jackson, A/K/A “Shootah,” age 20 of Mexico, was arrested in Jefferson City on the … more

On Dec. 17, 2021, around 4:20 p.m.,  Betty Hayes was reported missing.   Betty Hayes is described as an 88-year-old white female with blonde/gray hair, blue eyes, approximately … more

Auxvasse man injured in a Callaway County accident  Jason T. Cochran, 45, of Auxvasse, was transported to University Hospital for moderate injuries he sustained during a one-vehicle accident … more

The wife of a Montgomery County snake breeder was found guilty last week of her role in a 2017 murder that left her husband dead inside his business outside of New Florence. A Clay County jury … more