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

Thursday, April 04, 2013  A measure now being considered in the Missouri Senate would allow school districts to hire their own school resource officers.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  The Missouri House has passed a bill that would allow school districts to hire police resource officers.

Sunday, March 18, 2012  Authorities are investigating the killing of a woman and three children at a campground and resort in eastern Missouri as a possible triple-murder suicide.

Saturday, February 11, 2012  A June 25th trial date has been set in a lawsuit over the unaccredited Kansas City School District's policy for allowing students to transfer to accredited school systems.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010  The University of Missouri will hold an open house Tuesday at its new "Mizzou Center" in Blue Springs.

Friday, May 01, 2009  An MU freshman football player has been suspended after being arrested for possession of prescription pain killers and alcohol.