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

Friday, May 03, 2013  Four children and two adults were treated for injuries after a school bus and Kia collided Friday morning in Jefferson City.

Friday, May 03, 2013  From grain to glass, making vodka and whiskey with local crops is catching on

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Many mid Missouri law enforcement agencies are holding Prescription Drug Take Back Days on Friday, April 26 and Saturday, April 27th.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Governor Jay Nixon Wednesday night declared a state of emergency in Missouri after a system of strong storms and tornadoes caused damage in the St. Louis region and other areas of the state.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  Jefferson City Police are looking for the two men who robbed a man at gunpoint.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Mid-Missourians are sharing their thoughts on the election of a new leader of the Catholic Church.

Monday, February 11, 2013  For the first time in about 600 years, a Pope is resigning, and people are split about what implications it will have on the Catholic Church.

Monday, January 28, 2013  “Therapy for Ghosts” was released last September and is  based on temporary health issues that Praschan experienced, which left him paralyzed and mute.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  A local real estate expert reports that 2013 is a great time to buy a new house.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  President Barack Obama's proposed ban on new assault weapons and large-capacity magazines struck a nerve among rural lawmen and lawmakers.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  The company will close between six and eight locations

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  As lawmakers return to Jefferson City, restaurants see an increase in business.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  It highlights local businesses and products

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Missouri’s public health professionals gathered in Columbia to discuss the affordable care act’s impact on our local public health system.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Missouri has finally paid off a $600 million bond issue approved by voters in 1982. Now, lawmakers are considering whether to ask voters to take out a new loan.