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

Tuesday, June 11, 2013  A Columbia high school student accused of changing another student's name in a yearbook to a sexually suggestive term has been charged with a misdemeanor.

Saturday, June 08, 2013  The May 25 accident occurred when the UP train hit the side of a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train at the rail intersection near Chaffee. The accident derailed about two dozen rail cars, destroyed columns supporting a highway overpass and injured seven people, though none seriously.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Three Linn State Technical College students were arrested Thursday for property damage and theft.

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Saturday, June 01, 2013  Two teenagers are hospitalized with moderate injuries after a pavilion collapsed on them during a storm that swept through southeast Missouri.

Friday, May 31, 2013 

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  A Columbia high school student faces a possible felony charge in criminal court after her arrest for changing a classmate's name in the school yearbook to a sexually suggestive term.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  A neighbor called 911 after seeing flames coming from the house, which is located at 2161 Cedar Tree Lane.

Monday, May 27, 2013  The cold, wet spring has hindered planting and even drowned crops in some areas of mid-Missouri.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  All lanes of Route 54 between Osage River Bridge and the Route 242 interchange will be closed for one hour overnight.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  The Lake of the Ozarks area has damage from Monday night's storms.

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

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Investigators said they believe those responsible live near overpass, which is located just south of New Bloomfield in Callaway County.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  A man and a woman were injured Wednesday afternoon after a grease fire started on a stove.