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

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Top Boston cop to tell Congress he's OK with more cameras, not 'police state,' after bombings

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Missouri prosecutors advising police on undercover investigations now have greater legal protection that their conduct won't violate ethical rules.

Friday, May 03, 2013  New federal report cites many causes for dramatic bee disappearance

Friday, April 12, 2013  A woman became trapped Thursday when she drove her red Durango into a flooded area of Loesch Road in Cole County.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  The Missouri Senate has passed legislation that would abolish a tax break for low-income seniors and disabled people who live in rental homes.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Low-income seniors and disabled Missourians who live in rented homes could lose a state tax break under legislation endorsed by the state Senate.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Pope Francis urges protection of nature, weak and poor at official start of papacy

Saturday, March 16, 2013 

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  The EPA says 82 buildings in the Kansas City area met the Energy Star certification last year.

Saturday, March 02, 2013 

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Recycling materials can come with extra fees, but to the future of the enviroment; they are priceless.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  An Ameren Missouri power plant ranks high on the polluter list.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  The New Bloomfield, Central Callaway and Holts Summit fire departments responded.

Monday, December 10, 2012  Damages were valued at $200,000

Friday, August 31, 2012  More than 1,500 victims of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking have been able to keep their addresses secret under a Missouri program begun five years ago.