A structure fire on a farm north of Benton City Wednesday evening destroyed an estimated $1 million worth of equipment. Little Dixie Fire Protection District Chief Bill Albus said flames had … more

Three men linked to a series of auto thefts in Mexico were arrested by police in Carrollton, Ill., on Friday. Corvis D. Johnson, 35, of Belridge, Quindarion L. Wright, 20, of St. Louis and Jamie … more

A Mexico man led law enforcement officers on a wild car chase before being arrested and jailed on several charges. Hayden Michael Sample, 26, ended the day on Jan. 11 in the Audrain County Jail … more

When deputies from the Audrain County Sheriff’s Office pulled Robert Lee Kohl over for a routine traffic violation last Saturday on S. Main Street in Vandalia they quickly became … more

Firefighters with the Mexico Public Safety Department were kept busy last week by a series of small fires. Three of these occurred along railroad tracks. On consecutive days -- Tuesday, Wednesday … more

Two Mexico residents were taken into custody on Friday after law enforcement officers discovered drugs, paraphernalia and a weapon in their home. Another was arrested on similar charges … more

Two teens involved in the 2019 gunshot death of TaJuan Williams in Mexico have been sentenced to prison. Demetric Dorsey, 17, received 10 years for one count of first degree involuntary … more

For Brandon Davis, responding to a disturbance proved to be a bad idea. The 29-year-old Mexico resident was arrested and jailed, facing charges of assault and unlawful use of a weapon following an … more

A Warren County judge overseeing a manslaughter case from Audrain County has sentenced the suspect to 10 years in prison. Dekhise E. Dorsey, 19, of Mexico, was sentenced last week after pleading … more

While this holiday season may be different from years past, a lot of those smaller, socially distanced gatherings will still most likely include alcoholic beverages. The Missouri Coalition for … more