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State puts 'cold case playing cards' in Missouri prisons to generate leads through inmates (opens the original)
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In a new effort by Missouri law enforcement to try and generate tips through inmates, 2,000 decks of playing cards that feature dozens of victims in unsolved crimes are now in every state prison. Each card features a photo and details about an unsolved homicide, missing person, or unidentified remains case adding up to a total 52 cases. The initiative encourages offenders with information to come forward and assist investigators with new information. Ten of the cases featured are from Columbia.
Centralia puts guardrails on city staff using generative artificial intelligence (opens the original)
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Staff at the City of Centralia have some new guardrails in place around the use of generative artificial intelligence. The Centralia Board of Alderman approved the new rules at its Monday meeting, as well as a policy form city staff must sign outlining when AI use is appropriate and when it's not. The policy notes that AI tools like ChatGPT or Google Gemini can be useful for drafting, research and other routine work, but they can also produce inaccurate information and create security concerns.
Columbia Police sometimes left to squeeze clues from meager evidence in cold cases (opens the original)
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Sometimes, minute pieces of evidence can tell investigators a lot of information and, in some cases, lead to a big break in a cold case. Columbia Police are investigating 17 unsolved homicide cases with 19 victims dating back to 1985. Investigators have detailed a number of struggles in their search for justice ranging from inconsistent witness statements, a lack of admissible evidence and in some of the older cases little to no video footage. However, the evidence investigators do have can help
Juvenile in custody; accused of stealing family member's car (opens the original)
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Missouri State Highway Patrol Troopers took a juvenile into custody Sunday for allegedly stealing a family member's car in Jefferson City. MSHP's Troop F said in a social media post that Flock Safety Cameras were used to find the car. 🚨Flock Camera Locates Stolen Car🚨 Troopers received notification of a car, stolen from Jefferson City, traveling on WB I-70 @ 146MM. Troopers located the vehicle and a pursuit ensued. The car eventually stopped at the 141MM and the juvenile driver was taken into cu
Boone County election officials are prepared for November despite recent legal back and forth over congressional maps (opens the original)
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Boone County Election officials will move forward with creating ballots for the November election that align with Missouri's 2022 congressional map rather than the 2025 "Missouri First" map. This comes amid litigation and rulings by the Missouri and U.S. Supreme court over which map will be active when voters cast their ballot. Boone County Clerk Brianna Lennon said her office is going based off of the Missouri Supreme Court's directive that the "Missouri First" map is not law. On Thursday, Secr
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