Jefferson City Local News – Tuesday, December 31st, 2024

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Tuesday, December 31st, 2024

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Increased law enforcement patrols will be active in Columbia and Jefferson City on New Year's Eve to ensure road safety. KWOS
➤ A Mid-Missouri Habitat for Humanity branch honors the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter, noting his significant contributions to the organization and his role in inspiring global volunteerism. ABC 17
➤ Bolivar Street will be closed on December 30, 2024, for utility repairs, with work scheduled from 8:00am to 5:00pm, and motorists are advised to seek alternate routes. Jefferson City
➤ The Missouri River Regional Library is organizing a craft event for children to make New Year party hats and blowers. Jefferson City News Tribune

ACCIDENTS NEWS

➤ The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports over 800 traffic accidents including nine fatalities during the 2023-2024 New Year's period, urging advance travel planning. KRCG-TV

CRIME NEWS

➤ In Jefferson City, Trevor Hayden-Nigel Foley, 18, faces charges including second-degree kidnapping and unlawful use of a weapon after allegedly detaining a woman. ABC 17

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Sandy Karsten, Missouri's Public Safety Director, will retire after 40 years, coinciding with Governor Mike Parson's departure and marking a career notable for leadership and managing COVID-19 challenges. KRCG-TV

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