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

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Rusty Burris was an 18-year-old recent high school graduate from Macks Creek on June 3, 1990, when his life changed forever.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Police in southeast Missouri are investigating a road rage incident on Interstate 55 that included several shots fired into a car.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The cameras capture license plate numbers at high speeds so officers can immediately find out if a vehicle is stolen or is connected to a crime.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Dozens of motorcyclists rolled through the streets of Jefferson City for an annual rally at the Capitol.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  A Gravois Mills couple is dead after their motorcycle collided with an SUV on Highway 87 Sunday afternoon.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  An 85-year-old woman is in Callaway County Hospital after a two-car accident in Fulton Saturday morning.

Friday, April 12, 2013  A woman became trapped Thursday when she drove her red Durango into a flooded area of Loesch Road in Cole County.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Two teenagers are dead after their sport utility vehicle drove into the path of a tractor-trailer in the Missouri Bootheel region.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Obama pushes for federal research into clean energy technology that can wean vehicles off oil

Saturday, March 09, 2013  A woman is in University Hospital today after a car accident in Jefferson City Friday afternoon.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  MoDOT crews are using a temporary pothole repair mixture until weather conditions improve.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Three teens were sent to the hospital after their SUV crashed in Jefferson City.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Police say at 7:55 a.m., Carol Ortbals was crossing Jackson Street near East Dunklin when she was hit.

Saturday, February 02, 2013  Slick roads on Saturday morning caused two fatal crashes in southwest Missouri.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  CHILLICOTHE, Mo. (AP) -- Two northwest Missouri men have died after their speeding pickup truck became airborne and crashed into a barbed wire fence and two utility poles.