Fulton News

Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, Missouri, was in Fulton today to present the Winston Churchill Memorial with a congressional resolution.

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 6:34 a.m. The Jefferson City School district is saying goodbye to it's leader and welcoming in another.

Posted on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 6:03 a.m. The State Emergency Management Agency has scheduled briefings for officials in the 46 southern Missouri counties hit by storms last month.

The sight of underfed cattle has some neighbors in Callaway County worried. On Tuesday, KOMU 8 News received an email from a concerned neighbor about the condition of cattle nearby.

Missouri's only nuclear power plant had a pipe malfunction last month. An auxiliary water pipe broke at Callaway nuclear power plant in May.

A state audit of the Missouri Housing Development Commission raises concerns about conflicts of interest.

The city where Winston Churchill once spoke has come a long way in 150 years. Fulton has a history so rich, it's difficult to put the past into perspective.

"Tax revenue is certainly necessary to support government function. Supporters of the estate tax, however, love to use the logic that if someone has 'too much' money then they should not miss the government taxing it for a second time.

Four teens were taken into custody under suspicion for stealing a car on Wednesday, June 10.

A man Tuesday threatened an employee at the facility. Fulton police say a man robbed a residential care facility Tuesday night in an attempt to steal drugs.

Fulton police are searching for the person who robbed an assisted living center.

The Library of Congress has announced this year's crop of 25 audio recordings that must be preserved...forever! The LOC saves recordings "that have been identified as cultural, artistic, and historical treasures to be preserved for future generations." The list this year includes the late Delta blues master, Mississippi native, and one-time ...

Callaway County health officials have confirmed one case of swine flu and suspect another member of the same family may also have the virus.

Fulton -- A Texas man was being held Wednesday on a felony vandalism charge for defacing a Winston Churchill memorial at the Missouri college where the former British prime minister delivered his famous 'Iron Curtain' speech.

Graffiti appeared on all three sides of Saint Mary the Virgin's Church, on the statue of Winston Churchill and on the piece of the Berlin Wall.

Twenty five culturally significant recordings - including a radio broadcast of Marian Anderson's recital at the Lincoln Memorial, Dylan Thomas reading of "A Child's Christmas in Wales," and Winston Churchill'a speech that coined the phrase "iron curtain" - will be preserved in a special sound archive.

The Follow-up Files begins with the Dale Helmig murder case that got national attention this past weekend.

I CAN TIME AND TWO DAYS VANDALS HAVE ATTACKED A HOUSE OF GOD POLICE AT HIGHLAND ILLINOIS ARE TRYING TO FIND THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR SPRAY PAINTING FOUL LANGUAGE ON A CHURCH THERE FOSTER 'S ROCKY MADDEN IS LIVE WITH WHITE CHURCH MEMBERS AND CITIZENS SO A HOCKEY WELL TOM AIRLINE OUTSIDE HIGHLY COMMUNITY CHURCH IN YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE HANDY ...

A Boone County sex offender with an extensive criminal history is being sought by local law enforcement for failing to register.

Authorities say it will cost thousands of dollars and require some specialized equipment to remove the graffiti at the Winston Churchill Museum in Fulton.