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

Yesterday at 2:03 PM  A sheriff's deputy was sprayed with tear gas during a traffic stop, resulting in a Columbia man eventually behind bars.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A man told police he was robbed at gunpoint while trying to sell his EBT card.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A Fulton man was arrested Thursday night after a disturbance with a sword and a car chase.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  A search of their vehicle revealed more than 80 grams of processed marijuana, $1,500 in cash and a loaded handgun.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Pentagon poised to trim number of civilian furlough days, expand pool of exempt workers

Monday, May 13, 2013  Police vow to solve shooting that wounded 19 people during Mother's Day parade in New Orleans

Friday, May 10, 2013  A 24-year-old Columbia man was arrested for outstanding warrants Thursday evening at the Motel 6 located at 3402 I-70 Drive Southeast.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Columbia authorities arrested a man Wednesday for a convenience store robbery in April.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Jodi Arias trial now turns to whether she should live or die for killing her lover in 2008

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Police reports and court documents paint a picture of a young man who appears to have made a fatally flawed decision in the heat of the moment.

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

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Three Moberly men were arrested for robbery and armed criminal action late Sunday night.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  An armed robbery at the Eagle Stop in Columbia early Wednesday has officers searching for suspects.

Sunday, May 05, 2013 

Thursday, May 02, 2013  A Columbia man is behind bars, arrested for numerous sex-crimes including sex trafficking and prostitution.