Newly elected judges Stephanie Morrell and Jayne Pearman were joined by friends and family for an investiture ceremony.

Boone County Fire Protection District responded to a vehicle overturned into a creek bed on North Route U near the East 124 ...

BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Shamsud-Din Jabbar grew up in Texas, joined the U.S. Army and eventually settled in Houston, where he ...

Popular contemporary ideas about frontier life are often molded by television and movie Westerns. The generic landscapes tend ...

Scott Pell will join the Boone County Commissioners for their first meeting of the year on Monday. He replaces Jeff Wolfe on the board. Commissioners are working with other county officials and ...

A homeless man has been identified after being struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Capron on Sunday. Kikifer's ...

Jan. 26 was a special day for Battle’s Vernell Holt Jr. Shortly after being added to Battle’s Wall of Honor for his contributions to track and field, he and the Spartans faced a tough task by taking ...

A farmer, teacher, lawyer, accountant and Illinois lawmaker for 26 years, former state Rep. Ron Wait, R-Belvidere, has died ...

(WIFR) - Former Illinois State Representative Ronald “Ron” Wait dies at the age of 80. Wait was born in Belvidere and served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1983-1993. From 1995-2011, ...

Despite an increase in violent crime in Columbia, the Boone County Sheriff’s has reported a reduction in violent crime for the second consecutive year. Data from the Missouri State Highway Patrol ...

When authorities arrived, they say they found a male pedestrian who had been hit by a vehicle lying in the road. He was ...

Boone County Sheriff's Department deputies are investigating a fatal hit and run crash. Here's what we know so far.