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

Friday, June 14, 2013  A 40-year-old Columbia woman is behind bars after repeatedly using counterfeit money

Monday, April 15, 2013  A shoplifting case Saturday turns scary for Wal-Mart employees when the suspect wields a knife.

Friday, March 01, 2013  The Wal-mart store on Conley and the Sam's Club in Columbia were closed Thursday so workers could remove snow from the roofs of the two buildings.

Friday, January 11, 2013  The Tax Increment Financing Commission of a St. Louis County town is opposing $15 million in subsidies for a planned Wal-Mart Super Center, but the project might still get the go-ahead.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Vice President Joe Biden to meet with NRA as gun violence taskforce nears deadline.

Saturday, July 28, 2012  Three hours after shoppers and employees had to leave, the eastside Jefferson City Wal-Mart re-opened. No bomb was found.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  According to Feeding America, more than 1,000,000 Missourians struggle with food insecurity every year

Saturday, May 12, 2012  Police respond to shots fired at Fulton Wal-Mart.

Wednesday, December 28, 2011  Health officials say an Oklahoma baby is the third infant this month sickened by bacteria sometimes associated with tainted infant formula.

Monday, December 26, 2011  The nation's third busiest shopping day of the year had Mid-Missourians scrambling to return unwanted gifts and snap up even bigger deals.

Sunday, December 25, 2011  Illinois-based Mead Johnson says another batch of tests done on its Enfamil Premium Newborn infant formula found no trace of the bacteria tied to the death of a Missouri baby.

Saturday, December 24, 2011  An Illinois coroner says a baby girl's recent death doesn't appear to be linked to an investigation into infant formula given to a Missouri newborn who apparently died of a rare bacterial infection. But he's seeking more tests.

Friday, December 23, 2011  Update: Several more national retailers have joined Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in pulling a batch of powdered infant formula from their shelves after a Missouri newborn who consumed it apparently died of a rare bacterial infection.

Sunday, December 18, 2011  A mid Missouri family gives back this holiday season.

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  The Fulton Fire Department said an electrical malfunction in the display meat cooler is to blame for the fire Monday evening at Fulton’s Wal-Mart.