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'Columbia Cease fire Initiative' aims to prevent violent crimes and assaults

Jian Chung Lee — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 22:52:57 +0000

The Columbia Police began the ‘Columbia Cease fire Initiative’ on Wednesday which compiles the names and photographs of individuals and close associates suspected of being involved with several shootings over the last four months.

Students learn how to respond to campus shooters

Kellie Stanfield — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 23:26:05 +0000

The Columbia Public School district is training students to respond to active shooters on school grounds.

The Lange Middle School Cinema Club created an instructional video that demonstrates the "A.L.i.C.E" active shooter response method. A.L.i.C.E stands for Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter, Escape. This new procedure teaches students that in certain situations it may be necessary to counter the intruder.

Newscast for April 23, 2012

Scott Kanowsky — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:38:49 +0000

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

Jefferson City shooting leaves one dead

Associated Press — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:35:03 +0000

Jefferson City police are searching for a second person of interest in the shooting death of a Columbia man.

Columbia man arrested for Sunday shooting

Annie Trout — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:09:28 +0000

Larrell Banks, 18, of Columbia was arrested early Monday morning for shooting and killing a man on North Eighth Street Sunday afternoon.

Neighbors stress community involvement after shooting

Annie Trout — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 23:08:57 +0000

One Columbia man died Sunday afternoon after being shot on North Eighth Street. The shooting is one of many that have recently occurred in Columbia. Police have increased the number of patrollers downtown.

Man killed in Columbia weekend shooting

Associated Press — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:04:39 +0000

Columbia police are looking for a suspect in the shooting death of a 39-year-old man.

Legislators debate bill punishing unruly behavior near worship centers

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:28:48 +0000

Sparked by past events around the nation, one Missouri senator is trying to make disrupting a house of worship punishable by up to 15 days in jail and a three hundred dollar fine for first time offenders.