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

Friday, May 31, 2013  10-year-old boy finds $10,000 in Kansas City hotel room, turns money over to police

Monday, May 27, 2013  Prominent hotel developer and Missouri philanthropist John Q. Hammons has died. He was 94.

Friday, May 10, 2013  A 24-year-old Columbia man was arrested for outstanding warrants Thursday evening at the Motel 6 located at 3402 I-70 Drive Southeast.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Amid the returning greenery of Ha Ha Tonka State Park sit the stone ruins of a castle.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Health officials confirmed that two coroner's conference attendees have Influenza A.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Solid numbers are hard to come by to confirm how many people fell ill after a conference at the Truman Hotel in Jefferson City this week. Estimates range from 20 to 60 people.

Friday, March 15, 2013  A mysterious illness sickened dozens of people at a conference in Jefferson City.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  A Columbia man was arrested late Tuesday night after authorities found methamphetamine inside his hotel room.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Updated with the pictures of the three people arrested after Sedalia Police officers found drugs and drug packaging supplies.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Kristi Murphy's body was found in a bathtub of the Microtel Motel in Ste. Genevieve on Nov. 17.

Friday, January 11, 2013  Road closures and parking restrictions will start Sunday.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  A St. Louis County woman is in custody after allegedly leaving her infant son alone in a bathtub full of water at a hotel.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Promoters of a memorial for the victims and rescuers of the 1981 skywalks collapse at a Kansas City hotel say design changes will lower the costs of the project.

Friday, October 05, 2012  She threatened the clerk with a knife

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Attorney General Chris Koster said Wednesday his office was told about two incidents where customers were quoted one price when they booked rooms at the downtown Tiger Hotel, then charged nearly double when they arrived.