The latest local news, weather and high school sports in and around Columbia and Jefferson City

Yesterday at 4:17 PM  Republican Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum stops in Fulton for a rally at William Woods University.

Thursday, February 02, 2012  Between the Mizzou game Saturday and the Super Bowl on Sunday, it’s going to be a big sports weekend in mid-Missouri, and we want to hear what you’re thinking during the games.

Thursday, February 02, 2012  UPDATE: A former Jefferson City school bus driver will spend 20 years behind bars because of a sex crime involving a minor.

Thursday, February 02, 2012  Update: Crews are still on the scene and witnesses said the smoke continues to billow from the building.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  A tax credit you might not know about that could save you thosands in cash.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  Ameren said the plan revises the shoreline boundary so that most of the homes are not encroaching onto land that is part of Ameren's Bagnell Dam hydroelectric project.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  The Missouri attorney general's office says it fielded more than 22,000 calls last year complaining about unwanted telemarketing calls.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Joplin is wrestling with an emotional question: Should the community market its devastated neighborhoods to tourists?

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  A court hearing over the state's congressional districting plan began on Tuesday.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Columbia Police are looking for the man who fired shots and injured a 22-year-old.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012  Steelman and Akin debated Monday night at Branson High School.

Monday, January 30, 2012  The Bland, Missouri location will close its doors as early as Tuesday. The postmaster at the location said she just found out about the closing on Monday.

Monday, January 30, 2012  Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum is denouncing what he calls the "gutter politics" of his opponents as he turns his campaign focus from Florida to the Midwest.

Monday, January 30, 2012  A 10-year-old California, Missouri boy fights his battle against cancer.

Monday, January 30, 2012  Jefferson City Police are investigating a heroin overdose. Police said they were called at 3 a.m. on Saturday to the 400 block of Hickory Street.