Jacob Richey is a digital content editor at KOMU 8. He focuses on themes related to crime and justice, the judicial system, and public security, while also covering regional interests and world news. Jacob's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including KBIA 91.3 FM, Lincoln News Now!, and the St. Louis Business Journal, among others.
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Jacob Richey focuses on local news in Missouri, particularly Columbia. His coverage heavily revolves around evolving stories and breaking news related to crime, tragedy, legal issues, accidents, infrastructure, and politics within the state.
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By: Jacob Richey
A crash involving a MoDOT truck and a semitruck shut down westbound I-44 in Phelps County near Doolittle Wednesday afternoon.
By: Jacob Richey
A federal grand jury has indicted the two men facing state charges in connection to the armed robbery of Isle of Capri casino in Boonville earlier this year.
By: Jacob Richey
The Missouri Supreme Court has ordered the secretary of state to place the state's gerrymandered map, as well as Amendment 4, on the November ballot.
Jacob Richey, KOMU 8 Digital Content Editor Updated The Columbia Police Department is responding to an incident at Stephens Lake
By: Jacob Richey, Payton Busselman
COLUMBIA — A body was recovered from the lake at Stephens Lake Park on Thursday afternoon, according to the Columbia Police Department.
By: Jacob Richey
A federal grand jury has indicted the two men facing state charges in connection to the armed robbery of Isle of Capri casino in Boonville earlier this year.
By: Jacob Richey, Danny Jimenez
The Missouri Supreme Court denied a request intended to give the state time to appeal the decision on the gerrymandered map to the U.S. Supreme Court.
By: Jacob Richey, Danny Jimenez
The appeal comes after the Missouri Supreme Court denied the state's request Friday morning to pause its order to put the map on the November ballot.
By: John Murphy, Jacob Richey
COLUMBIA — Most county clerks in Missouri are delaying the finalization of November ballots after the statutory deadline because of two conflicting
By: Jacob Richey
JEFFERSON CITY — The Republican Missouri Secretary of State is ordered to answer to the Missouri Supreme Court on Thursday over why he should not
