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

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  New York City Jack Russell terrier undergoes surgery to remove $1.11 in pennies he swallowed

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  (Updated) They were swimming near a dock on the Fourth of July when an electric current went through the water

Tuesday, April 17, 2012  Dr. Larry Blum said an autopsy showing Columbia Daily Tribune sports editor Kent Heitholt died of strangulation and a blow to the head suggests the murder was not motivated by robbery.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  Ryan Koebel, 17, is scheduled to make an initial appearance in a Callaway County courtroom at 9 a.m.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  UPDATE: Prosecutors have charged Quentin Davis for Wednesday's incident in Jefferson City.

Friday, January 06, 2012  A Reynolds County commissioner said he caught the cat with a live trap. His intention was to catch bobcats, coyotes and raccoons.

Monday, October 10, 2011  A Missouri couple charged with a double homicide could be leaving a Michigan jail soon.

Friday, September 23, 2011  The Callaway County Prosecuting Attorney has filed charges against a husband and wife in connection with the murder of an Auxvasse father and daughter.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Update: Columbia police said the second suspect turned himself in.

Friday, August 19, 2011  Construction crews are working at a Columbia Hardee's after a customer crashed into the drive-thru area.

Friday, August 05, 2011  Chris Cline at the Missouri Department of Corrections told KRCG prisoners at Algoa and the Jefferson City Correctional Center were a big part of the effort.