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

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Columbia authorities arrested a man Wednesday for a convenience store robbery in April.

Monday, March 11, 2013 

Friday, March 08, 2013  Three people were arrested after a drug raid Thursday in Cole County.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  National Rifle Association will be primary sponsor of NASCAR Sprint Cup race in Texas in April

Sunday, February 24, 2013  At least 33 fans were injured Saturday during a NASCAR race when a car flew into the fence at Daytona International Speedway, hurling a tire and large pieces of debris into the stands.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Meteor falls in Russia's Chelyabinsk region; 500 injured by explosions

Thursday, January 17, 2013  As regional winners, each school will receive $500.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  A standoff in Columbia ended yesterday afternoon without anyone in custody.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Updated with video: Big lottery winners offer advice, cautionary tales as $500 million Powerball drawing approaches

Monday, November 05, 2012  Missouri turkey hunters reported taking nearly 8,500 birds last month, a 20 percent increase from October 2011.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  Republican Dave Spence has chipped in an additional $500,000 to his campaign for Missouri governor.

Tuesday, September 11, 2012  The Humane Society of Missouri is offering a reward of $2,500 for information leading to an arrest

Friday, August 31, 2012  More than 1,500 victims of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking have been able to keep their addresses secret under a Missouri program begun five years ago.

Friday, August 31, 2012  Auditors say more than $500,000 is missing from Missouri State University's bookstore, and that amount could increase.

Monday, August 27, 2012  The resident was uninjured during the robbery. This is the sixth home invasion robbery since 8/3.