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

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  South Dakota tribe faces deadline, $4.9 million price to block development near Wounded Knee massacre site

Sunday, March 24, 2013  A Sunday benefit is planned for a Columbia cancer patient facing stem cell transplant.

Friday, December 07, 2012  Ceremonies get under way with a moment of silence at 7:55 a.m., the exact time the bombing began in 1941.

Monday, October 15, 2012  A four-deck, old-fashioned steamboat that once plied the Mississippi River near St. Louis as a floating restaurant could soon be sold for scrap unless it's sold at a last-ditch auction next weekend.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  Police are still searching for the thief

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  Update: Edward Prince Roberts has been charged with robbery.

Thursday, February 23, 2012  UPDATE: Officials at Columbia Public Schools confirmed Grant Elementary and Douglass High School went on a brief lockdown because of the bank robbery.

Friday, November 18, 2011  Police arrested a man they believe was trying to rob several banks in mid-Missouri Thursday.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  New pictures of suspect during robbery.

Thursday, April 07, 2011 

Saturday, January 01, 2011  A trust that is trying to save an historic theater in Springfield has filed for bankruptcy.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  A city commission on Tuesday denied landmark status to a building near the World Trade Center site, freeing a group to convert the property into an Islamic community center and mosque that has drawn national opposition.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009  Analysis: Loss in Maine could be staggering blow to gay-marriage movement nationwide