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

Saturday, May 28, 2011  Should parents be able to take their kids home during severe weather?

Thursday, May 26, 2011  Take a look at the pictures viewers sent in from Wednesday's storms.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011  Tornado warnings have been issued in Mid-Missouri.

Friday, April 22, 2011  Much of the mid-Missouri region remains under a Tornado Watch until 10 p.m. Friday night.  That includes Audrain, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Moniteau, and Osage counties.

Friday, April 15, 2011  Cole County's emergency management director Bill Farr said the system is outdated.

Friday, December 31, 2010  The Boone County Fire Protection District is sending an advanced Recon Team, which has the ability to do full searches.