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

Saturday, April 13, 2013  The Make a Wish Foundation is sending Emmy Kramer, 11, to New York and New Jersey for her trip of a lifetime.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  New Jersey Gov. Christie, Letterman share laughs about fat jokes during his 1st 'Late Show' appearance

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Christie also says that losing the last two presidential elections shows Republicans "need to be thinking about doing something different."

Thursday, January 03, 2013  New Jersey Gov. Christie blasted Republican U.S. House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio for delaying a vote on a $60 billion aid package for Superstorm Sandy recovery.

Monday, November 19, 2012  An appreciation luncheon was held for 13 Columbia Water & Light linemen who volunteered to help with Superstorm Sandy restoration efforts.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Sandy-battered New York City, New Jersey prepare for new storm - a nor'easter expected to bring wind, surge

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Early turnout heavy in storm-ravaged areas of New York, New Jersey; many express relief they can vote at all

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  Evidence left online, in home of 2 teenage brothers accused of murdering 12-year-old New Jersey girl

Monday, October 15, 2012  Rolling Stones celebrate their 50th anniversary with 4 shows in New Jersey and London.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  Republicans in full roar, mocking Obama, cheering their man, in long-sought show of unity

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  Confused 911 caller blows lid on New York Police Department spying operation in New Jersey: 'There's pictures of terrorists'

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  The St. Louis Cardinals are wasting no time honoring Tony La Russa, announcing they will retire their former manager's No. 10 later this month.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  A man and woman from New Jersey were arrested in Fulton.

Friday, December 09, 2011  If people in St. Louis no longer want their Albert Pujols jerseys, a church in the city will take them -- and send them to the same place the outgoing Cardinals slugger is heading.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011  Former Massachusetts Gov. Romney brushes aside talk of a Christie candidacy, saying that's his choice