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Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Trail users can now travel Columbia's MKT trail all the way to Missouri's Katy trail without crossing the street thanks to overpasses throughout the city.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  The cause of the fire, which started Wednesday night, remained under investigation, but it was believed to be accidental.

Monday, April 08, 2013  The infant was taken to University Hospital in Columbia for an autopsy.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Cass County sheriff's deputies have found a burned body inside a partially submerged vehicle in a conservation area southwest of Harrisonville.

Friday, February 15, 2013  With fugitive ex-cop confirmed dead, focus shifts to how Dorner died in burning mountain cabin

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Ex-LA cop who led deadly rampage ultimately done in by series of mistakes and miscalculations

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  California manhunt leads to cabin, fire believed to have claimed ex-officer wanted in rampage

Friday, February 08, 2013  Woman accused of witchcraft tortured and burned alive by mob in Papua New Guinea

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  A wanted man was arrested Monday after being on the run for several months.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  They are accused causing significant head injuries and burns to a 3-year-old boy before fleeing New Hampshire.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  A compost facility on Southridge Drive can also be used for free by city residents.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The robberies were at a Phillips 66, Petro Mart and Passions Adult Entertainment Store

Friday, September 28, 2012  UPDATE: Two brothers have been arrested for their involvement in the robbery

Friday, September 14, 2012  The past couple of cool evenings signal not only Friday night football, but also the start to deer season.

Friday, August 31, 2012  University researchers have teamed up with the Wallace H. Coulter Foundation to develop new products and services for cancer patients, burn victims and a wide variety of illnesses.