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

Yesterday at 9:50 PM  The powerball jackpot has grown to be the largest prize in the game's history and the Worlds 2nd largest lottery payout.

Yesterday at 6:32 PM 

Yesterday at 2:16 PM  A Fulton woman is recovering from injuries sustained in a crash on Highway 63 Friday night.

Yesterday at 10:20 AM  The legislative session ended at 6 p.m. Friday, meeting mixed reviews among republicans and democrats.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Dave Brown started his journey in Atlantic City, NJ, heading toward San Francisco, CA.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A man told police he was robbed at gunpoint while trying to sell his EBT card.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A Fulton man was arrested Thursday night after a disturbance with a sword and a car chase.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A Blair Oaks High School senior will graduate this weekend, just two months after a car crash had her clinging to life.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Australian politician sorry he accidentally 'liked' Facebook photo of prankster exposing self

Friday, May 17, 2013  Missouri prosecutors want a judge to let them keep closer tabs on the former head of a failed artificial sweetener plant in Moberly.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Missouri lawmakers want county sheriffs rather than the state Revenue Department to print concealed weapons permits.

Friday, May 17, 2013  The Missouri House has made a final offer to senators on a plan authorizing new business incentives and trimming some existing tax credits.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Organic industry's political clout grows on Capitol Hill as consumers demand organic foods

Thursday, May 16, 2013  A 19-year-old woman stabbed her ex-boyfriend twice in the back Wednesday.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Superintendent of Schools Randall Williams said 70 out of 247 children from the elementary school  were absent Wednesday.