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

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  He allegedly smashed a man's laptop, vandalized the alumni center and tried to run from police.

Friday, May 03, 2013  The pilot said he "hit a wall of frozen precipitation," which caused icing to occur quickly on the aircraft.

Monday, April 29, 2013  The University of Missouri is getting a $2 million donation from the foundation for a St. Louis rental car company.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Christopher Kelley, 27, was was found guilty on two counts of arson this week in federal court.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The charitable organization of the world’s largest car rental company gave an unrestricted $2 million gift to Mizzou.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The previous site was destroyed in an EF-5 twister that also leveled the hospital.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  A Vienna girl experienced “a dream come true” on Sunday afternoon.

Monday, March 18, 2013  The eight-story facility includes a new home for the Ellis Fischel Cancer Center.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  The University of Missouri Ag Foundation provided a $15,000 grant to help students and landowners produce "MUple" syrup.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Ike Skelton served for 34 years.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Columbia snow plow truck drivers will work 12 hour shifts around the clock until they get the streets cleared.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Construction of a new in-patient unit is expected to begin in 2013 and is estimated to cost $7.2 million.

Monday, February 11, 2013  The university announced Monday the estate gift, which will go toward research into cancer-fighting drugs for humans and animals

Friday, February 08, 2013  University of Missouri officials announced 16 new online programs Friday morning.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Room and board will also rise