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

Monday, May 06, 2013  People voted for their favorite name on social media sites, via postcard and at the zoo welcome desk.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  The calf isn't on view yet. Eventually, the zoo plans to hold a contest to name her.

Monday, April 22, 2013  The donation is to help the organization provide disaster relief and other local services.

Friday, April 19, 2013  The Missouri House is moving forward with a couple of proposals to cut the state income tax.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  The Missouri Senate has approved legislation barring the state Revenue Department from scanning personal documents shown by people applying for driver's licenses.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  A fluorescent green-colored discharge from the Mexico waste-water treatment plant was observed in the Salt River in December 2008.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  She was sentenced in federal court Wednesday for tax evasion after embezzling more than $257,000

Thursday, December 06, 2012  The 25-year-old is being held on a $1 million bond.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  The $425 million jackpot, the largest in Powerball's history, represents a potential life-changing fortune.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  It was 25 years ago today when Columbia city leaders bought a short line railroad and named it COLT.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  The jailed man's bond is set at $250,000

Monday, October 01, 2012  The owner of Everhart's Sporting Goods in Jefferson City was released on a $25,000 cash-only bond

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  Two Missouri agencies are again working together to replace thousands of trees knocked down during highway projects.

Friday, September 21, 2012  The new permit fee multiplier will be $2.25 per $1,000 of valuation

Thursday, September 20, 2012  Anthony Acton is wanted for his involvement in the home invasion robbery of 3250 Rock Quarry Road