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

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  The two women were stealing items and returning them later for store gift cards

Friday, September 21, 2012  Callers claiming to be with the Cole Co. Health Dept. are trying to sell ad space for a nonexistent newsletter

Wednesday, May 30, 2012  She is a University of Missouri education major looking for a summer job, but she's now trying to get out of debt after being scammed on a job website.

Monday, March 12, 2012  A credit card company can help you get a refund if the offer turns out to be a scam.

Saturday, March 03, 2012  The latest round of tornadoes has brought fresh warnings from the Missouri attorney general to watch out for scams and scammers.

Tuesday, December 06, 2011  Have you ever gotten a call where someone is telling you they're a family member, like a grandson, and they need money?

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  In this high-tech world we live in thieves are looking to cash in, and take advantage you more than ever. Caller ID spoofing is the latest technique.

Tuesday, June 07, 2011  Scammers usually knock on your door and say they have some leftover asphalt from a nearby job.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  Impersonation scams are on the rise according to the Federal Trade Commission.