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

Thursday, June 13, 2013  A woman from the home told officers 32-year-old Angelo Cockrell had threatened to assault and kill her as she and her 2-and-a-half-year-old were laying in their bed. Cockrell then shot a handgun at the floor within four feet of them.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Jacque Waller's body was found on a Mississippi River island May 29. She had been missing since June 1, 2011, the same day the couple met with a divorce lawyer.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Dangerous thrills: After deaths of pro storm chasers, industry questions risks and motivations

Monday, June 03, 2013  South Carolina woman who murdered 4 in family brought them together to pray before killings

Friday, May 31, 2013  One death reported related to Thursday's severe weather.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Senator Claire McCaskill (D) met with University of Missouri graduate and undergraduate students Thursday about student loans and student loan interest rates.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill is promoting a plan to cut interest rates on federally subsidized student loans.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  Update: Authorities released the identity of the worker killed at a Home Depot distribution center in Mexico, Missouri.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Does evidence that Trayvon Martin used marijuana have any relevance to George Zimmerman's trial for shooting and killing the unarmed teen?

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  The Oklahoma medical examiner's office says it has positively identified all 24 people killed in the tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, including 10 children

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Death toll was corrected and lowered to 24 people, including 7 children.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  The storm's death toll was corrected and lowered to 24, including 7 children.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Sen. Claire McCaskill’s office is now accepting applications for candidate nominations for the Class of 2018.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Powered paraglider instructor Tom Dresner was teaching Oliver Limcherm and another student ground handling skills just before a crash on Mother's Day.

Monday, May 13, 2013  James Holmes asking judge to change plea to insanity