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

Friday, February 08, 2013  The coach and tournament organizer is blamed for taking teams' entry fees and umpire fees.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  Holiday shoppers head online in droves to pick up Cyber Monday deals

Sunday, November 25, 2012  While some great deals can be found online, some local merchants remind consumers to carefully choose where and who they buy their gifts from.

Monday, December 26, 2011  The nation's third busiest shopping day of the year had Mid-Missourians scrambling to return unwanted gifts and snap up even bigger deals.

Friday, November 25, 2011  Retailers around the nation are already calling this year's Black Friday shopping day one of the best in history.

Friday, November 25, 2011  US holiday shopping season brings shoppers out early for deals, but will they stay?

Wednesday, November 23, 2011  You could say the Black Thursday is the new Black Friday. If you plan on braving the crowds and cold to get some discount deals, here is a guide to help you get the most out of your trip.

Thursday, September 15, 2011  Tax returns show Texas' Rick Perry supplemented salary with profitable deals

Friday, November 26, 2010  Black Friday draws thousands in Mid Missouri.

Friday, October 22, 2010  Fire that destroys part of California mall deals economic blow ahead of holiday shopping season

Thursday, February 11, 2010  Auditor: Kenya lost millions of dollars in corrupt food deals on maize meant for the poor

Sunday, November 29, 2009  Fresh off the heals of Black Friday, retailers continue to offer deep discounts, looking towards Cyber Monday.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009  In an effort to spark consumer interest, General Motors has partnered with eBay to sell 20,000 new cars online.

Monday, April 20, 2009  In visit to CIA, Obama defends release of 'torture memos' as move to make the country safer