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

Yesterday at 9:43 AM  A man told police he was robbed at gunpoint while trying to sell his EBT card.

Yesterday at 8:00 AM  A Blair Oaks High School senior will graduate this weekend, just two months after a car crash had her clinging to life.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The budget took city officials three months to draft.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The pair that opened up the west for exploration began their historic journey in St. Louis on the Missouri River.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Three Jefferson City people were arrested on multiple charges after fleeing from a routine traffic stop.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Jefferson City was created specifically to be the state seat of government, and a lot has changed from then until now.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Jefferson City Police arrested two people early Tuesday morning for a burglary in progress.

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Saturday, May 11, 2013 

Friday, May 10, 2013  The manager of the Capital 8 movie theater in Jefferson City apologized on the theater's Facebook page for an incident at last weekend's Iron Man 3 premiere.

Friday, May 10, 2013  The Capital City is looking to bring in more big-name businesses while renovating already existing structures to enhance the city's economic development.

Friday, May 10, 2013  The Jefferson City Police Department's Community Action Team investigated two separate heroin overdoses this week.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  The president of Helias Catholic High School announced he will be leaving at the end of the school year to become the principal of a Memphis, Tenn., school.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Cole County added two new tornado sirens Wednesday morning as part of a program to build more in the city and county.