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

Friday, April 08, 2011  Pit bull found abandoned, starved in New Jersey apartment trash chute recovers, gains fans worldwide

Tuesday, October 19, 2010  Authorities in eastern Missouri's Callaway County are investigating the death of an 84-year-old pastor found mauled in a pen where his son was raising pit bulls.

Thursday, October 14, 2010  Three days after a neighbor allegedly shot is dog, 9-year-old gets a nice surprise.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  A Jefferson City boy is still very upset, because his dog was shot and killed in front of him Monday night.

Monday, February 22, 2010  A seven-year old Cuba, Mo. girl is home from the hospital after being attacked by a pit bull earlier this month.