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Murder charge filed in Jefferson City stabbing death that sparked Amber Alert
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Murder charge filed in Jefferson City stabbing death that sparked Amber Alert

  • Sarah Moura, KOMU 8 Digital Producer
  • Updated 1 hr ago

Malang Jan Akbari, 46, faces multiple charges in connection with his wife's death on Monday in Jefferson City.

Cheapest gas stations in Jefferson City
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Cheapest gas stations in Jefferson City

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Cheapest gas stations in Jefferson City
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Cheapest gas stations in Jefferson City

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CheapInsurance.com compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Jefferson City using data from Gas Buddy

Two detained after shots fired on Dunklin Street in Jefferson City
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Two detained after shots fired on Dunklin Street in Jefferson City

  • Abigail Durkin, KOMU 8 Digital Producer
  • Updated Jan 7, 2026

Jefferson City police detained two people after a disturbance that escalated into gunfire Tuesday on East Dunklin Street.

Cheapest gas stations in Jefferson City
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Cheapest gas stations in Jefferson City

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Shirley Ann Thomas, 89, Waxahachie, Texas, formerly of De Soto
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Shirley Ann Thomas, 89, Waxahachie, Texas, formerly of De Soto

  • Jul 2, 2024

Shirley Ann Thomas, 89, of Waxahachie, Texas, formerly of De Soto, died June 21, 2024, at UTMB Clearlake Campus Hospital in Houston, Texas. Mr…

Man arrested in Eureka for alleged drug possession
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Man arrested in Eureka for alleged drug possession

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 7, 2022

Eureka Police arrested a 54-year-old Jefferson City man after a substance believed to be methamphetamine reportedly was found in rooms he was …

American Legion AAA state baseball tournament
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American Legion AAA state baseball tournament

  • Jul 25, 2022

American Legion baseball AAA state tournament

Carl James Kinder, 87, Festus
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Carl James Kinder, 87, Festus

  • May 10, 2022

Carl James Kinder, 87, of Festus died April 14, 2022, in Festus. Mr. Kinder was a retired welder with LaRoche Industries. He loved spending hi…

Lois Jean Cordia Pannebecker, 88, De Soto
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Lois Jean Cordia Pannebecker, 88, De Soto

  • Jan 3, 2022

Lois Jean Cordia Pannebecker, 88, of De Soto died Dec. 30, 2021, at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Crystal City. Ms. Pannebecker had worked at Fo…

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