Friday, December 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City Task Force on Homelessness convened for its third meeting, discussing services and programs with representatives from various organizations to address and alleviate homelessness. KRCG-TV
- ➤ The Jefferson City Task Force on Homelessness is convening Thursday to address resource challenges and solutions for the city's homeless, with plans to feature a guest speaker experienced in homelessness advocacy. ABC 17
- ➤ Cole County EMS and Jefferson City Toys for Tots are collaborating on a toy drive this Saturday to gather gifts and raise funds for local children in need during the holiday season. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Santa visited the Special Learning Center, delighting children including Gunner Rains who asked for Hot Wheels. Jefferson City News Tribune
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Jefferson City house explosion on Nov. 30 hospitalized six, with the cause remaining undetermined due to severe damage. KWOS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Jefferson City man was charged with robbing a senior citizen's house earlier this week. Jefferson City News Tribune
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Salaries were the focal point of discussion during the fourth Cole County Commission budget hearing of the month. Jefferson City News Tribune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MU Health Care is negotiating to renew its contracts with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield to avoid making services out-of-network for over 100,000 patients after March 31. Jefferson City News Tribune
- ➤ Veteran Justin Jerada discusses coping with seasonal depression and the importance of outdoor activities and a service dog in maintaining mental health. KRCG-TV
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