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

Friday, June 14, 2013  A teenage driver and two young passengers are dead following a collision on an eastern Missouri highway.

Monday, June 10, 2013  A man was on a barge downstream from the Blanchette Bridge over the Missouri River when a 55-gallon drum fell on him around 10:30 a.m. Monday.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  One of the oldest residents of Missouri has died at age 110.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Easter egg hunt at Seattle zoo turns violent; 2 moms duke it out

Sunday, March 31, 2013  Faithful followers of Pope Francis packed Jefferson City's St. Peter's Church for several masses on Easter Sunday.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Governor Jay Nixon and First Lady Georganne Nixon welcomed children with special needs for an Easter celebration this morning in the Capitol Rotunda.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  The birds, which are common in marshes, rivers, lakes and crop fields, move constantly to find a place to feed.

Monday, November 26, 2012  It's about to look a lot like Christmas at the Missouri Governor's Mansion.

Friday, October 19, 2012  Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is wrapping up the work week on the road.

Thursday, September 06, 2012 

Thursday, August 09, 2012  A new amendment to the Missouri Constitution on prayer and religious expression has already prompted a lawsuit.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  The former band director at an eastern Missouri high school and middle school has been sentenced to 15 days in jail and two years of probation for providing pornographic material to a minor.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  A Missouri company has agreed to settlement terms over cleaning up pollution at its former metal fabrication plant in eastern Missouri.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  Updated: Tiny southeastern Missouri town of Diehlstadt hardest hit by storms Monday night

Saturday, April 07, 2012  Kids not only collected eggs, but did other fun activities as well.