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Monday, June 10, 2013  A Moberly man will spend decades in prison for taking part in the kidnapping and rape of a woman who was then left in a locked freezer.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 

Monday, May 20, 2013  Five people are now behind bars after a disturbance Sunday afternoon.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A man told police he was robbed at gunpoint while trying to sell his EBT card.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  A Kansas City couple has been charged with keeping a 9-year-old girl in a filthy basement and allowing her to go to the bathroom only outdoors.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Columbia authorities arrested a man Wednesday for a convenience store robbery in April.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Jefferson City police busted a burglary in progress Monday in the 400 block of East Capitol.

Friday, May 03, 2013  A Missouri senator blocked a vote on a bill that would base some state funding for Missouri public universities on performance standards and career placement.

Monday, April 22, 2013  A Boone County man was arrested Sunday night after swinging a machete at people in the 1600-block of W. Old Plank Road.

Friday, April 19, 2013  TV networks stick with real-life Boston drama on extraordinary day

Friday, April 19, 2013  BREAKING NEWS: Bombing suspect in custody after manhunt that paralyzed city.

Friday, April 19, 2013  UPDATE: Official says Boston Marathon bombing suspect is in a boat stored in a Watertown, Mass., neighborhood.

Friday, April 19, 2013  All residents of Boston were ordered to stay in their homes Friday morning as the search for the surviving suspect in the marathon bombings continued after a long night of violence that left another suspect dead.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Boston bomb suspects ID'd as from Russian region near Chechnya; 1 dead, 1 sought

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  Federal health regulators will require generic versions of the best-selling painkiller OxyContin to include recent formulation changes designed to make the pill harder to abuse.