Wednesday, December 25th, 2024
Good morning, Jefferson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jefferson City Room at the Inn shelter will remain open all day on Christmas to provide warmth and community to its guests, expecting full capacity. KRCG-TV
- ➤ Jefferson City police officers collectively bought a new washing machine for a family deceived by an online scam, demonstrating community support. KRCG-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Jefferson City man, Michael Gilley, was charged with financial exploitation and misdemeanor stealing from an elderly couple after failing to deliver a washing machine he sold them. ABC 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Missouri judge declared sections of a law that mandated redacting court records, including witness and victim names, unconstitutional, highlighting its infringement on the First and Fourteenth Amendments. ABC 17
- ➤ Cole County Commission approved a property tax credit for seniors and disabled individuals, becoming one of the several counties in Missouri to offer such a benefit. ABC 17
- ➤ Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, after not succeeding in the Republican primary for governor, confirms he will not pursue future public office roles. ABC 17
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Jack London
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