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

1 hour, 21 minutes ago  A sheriff's deputy was sprayed with tear gas during a traffic stop, resulting in a Columbia man eventually behind bars.

Yesterday at 11:18 AM  Five people are now behind bars after a disturbance Sunday afternoon.

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

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

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  A teen wanted by authorities after a car chase Monday night has been arrested.

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

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Authorities are searching for a Columbia man after a car chase Monday night.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  An appeal of Kelly Simino's conviction for the 2006 murder of girlfriend Brandi Mathews has been denied.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Two Columbia men are facing charges after a traffic stop turned suspect chase on Saturday afternoon.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  A 24-year-old Rolla woman was arrested Monday afternoon after eluding authorities for months.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Updated with the pictures of the three people arrested after Sedalia Police officers found drugs and drug packaging supplies.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Osage County authorities arrested a man after a high-speed chase Thursday night.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Callaway County deputies arrested a man after an early morning high speed chase.

Monday, December 31, 2012  A Moberly man wanted for the December 11 assault of a police officer is in custody today.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  He also had heroin packaged for sale with him