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

1 hour, 16 minutes ago  At least 20 children are among the more than 50 reported dead so far in Moore, the Oklahoma City suburb ravaged by Monday's tornado.

1 hour, 33 minutes ago  Associated Press photographer's first-person account of efforts to rescue chidlren and staff in a collapsed school.

Yesterday at 10:45 PM 

Yesterday at 10:17 PM  What a weekend it was for MSD's Nick Jones

Yesterday at 8:05 PM  Updated with new photos (Caution, graphic images), new video added; death toll now at 51.

Yesterday at 2:35 PM  Additional rounds of severe weather possible Monday.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Columbia police are questioning people in connection with an overnight shooting death.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Two men wanted by federal agents and Pulaski County authorities have been arrested.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Conservation officials said the number of bear sightings has increased in recent year. The bear population is estimated to be between 300 and 500 bears.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Three Jefferson City people were arrested on multiple charges after fleeing from a routine traffic stop.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  A search of their vehicle revealed more than 80 grams of processed marijuana, $1,500 in cash and a loaded handgun.