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

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Three Jefferson City people were arrested on multiple charges after fleeing from a routine traffic stop.

Saturday, May 11, 2013 

Thursday, May 09, 2013  A wanted Columbia man faces multiple felony charges after leading police on a chase Wednesday night.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  An Ashland man was arrested Wednesday evening for distributing a controlled substance near a school.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Amid the returning greenery of Ha Ha Tonka State Park sit the stone ruins of a castle.

Friday, May 03, 2013  The Missouri House has endorsed a $1.2 billion proposal to pay for improvements to public universities, a state mental hospital and state parks.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  During a stop at Rock Bridge State Park Wednesday, Gov. Jay Nixon encouraged young people ages 17 to 23 to apply for summer jobs with the State Parks Youth Corps program.

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

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  One of Columbia's more popular indoor spots is the city's Activity and Recreation Center, most commonly known as the ARC.

Monday, April 29, 2013  A Callaway County man was arrested early Saturday morning for unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  More than 300 Jefferson City area volunteers braved wet and cold conditions to help their neighbors.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  Dozens of runners and walkers gathered at Columbia's Stephens Lake Park to remember those killed and wounded in the Boston Marathon bombings.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  A northwest Missouri sheriff says the death of a woman whose body was found in a state park does not appear suspicious.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  A national trails magazine has awarded Missouri the title of "Best Trails State" for its commitment to maintain and improve its vast system of hiking and biking paths.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Easter egg hunt at Seattle zoo turns violent; 2 moms duke it out