Morgan County R-II Schools Go Online After Covid Spike, Threat Of Violence

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. — On Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, Terry E. Ewens, 57, of Eldon, Mo., was charged in Miller County with 1st degree murder, 1st degree domestic assault, 1st degree burglary, two counts of 1st degree kidnapping, and unlawful use of a weapon.

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. — A 71-year-old woman has died and three people—including a suspect—are injured after a hostage situation brought Sheriff’s deputies, police, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol SWAT officers to a residence in Rocky Mount, Mo.

A Camdenton R-III School District teacher is suing the district over its handling of a janitor who allegedly masturbated and exposed himself to students on multiple occasions.

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — A 25-year-old Montreal, Mo. man is behind bars, facing multiple felony charges, after authorities say he drove dangerously and taunted them after failed pursuit attempts on Monday.

Camden County Sheriff's Deputies saved a suspect who was threatening to shoot himself, on Tuesday.

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — A wild pursuit on Saturday night ended with a subject being arrested and charged with multiple felonies.

LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — A man who fled from police by jumping in the Lake is now behind bars facing felony charges.

LINN CREEK, Mo. — One person was seriously injured on Friday, July 24 when a bullet struck them in the neck, while they were riding in a vehicle on Y Road.

A drunk 25-year-old man nearly drowned at Lake of the Ozarks last weekend, but was rescued by Water Patrol troopers. Although, according to the Patrol, the man fought the very people who tried to save him… several times.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Rep. Ron Hicks is proposing legislation that would give the state a better option to punish officers of the law who abuse their authority. Hicks’ legislation would create the offense of abuse of force if an officer uses grossly unreasonable force that causes physi…

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — Multiple people are facing assault charges—among others—after the Camden County Sheriff’s Office says they hit and blew snot at deputies who had placed them under arrest for DWI.

LAKE OZARK, Mo. — A Florida man has been charged with second-degree assault after a fight on The Strip in Lake Ozark in the early morning hours of May 17.

LAKE OZARK, Mo. — Authorities are asking the public to report if they think they may have been the victim of recent theft, after recovering allegedly stolen items during an investigation on Tuesday.

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. — An Eldon man is facing felony kidnapping and assault charges after an alleged hostage situation resulted in him being shot by a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper and arrested.

ELDON, Mo. — An officer-involved shooting early Wednesday morning left an Eldon man hospitalized.

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. — On April 9, 2020, Camden County learned it was the victim of a cyber-attack. The county got hacked.

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. — Authorities are investigating a body found in a small pond, on private property near Highway 52.

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. — Miller County Sheriff’s deputies executing a search warrant came across an improvised explosive device at a residence off Highway W, near Lake Ozark, on Tuesday.

LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — Two men are facing a heap of felony charges in multiple counties, after authorities say they allegedly broke into and/or burned down several commercial buildings over the past few weeks.

LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. — Recent burglaries, thefts, and arsons in the Lake area have been linked, authorities say, and the Camden County Sheriff's Department has announced their first arrest as a result of the investigation.