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

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Rusty Burris was an 18-year-old recent high school graduate from Macks Creek on June 3, 1990, when his life changed forever.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The cameras capture license plate numbers at high speeds so officers can immediately find out if a vehicle is stolen or is connected to a crime.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  MoDOT crews are using a temporary pothole repair mixture until weather conditions improve.

Monday, January 21, 2013  MODOT wants to ensure they're serving the public as best as they can, and will use this new website to engage Missourians.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  MoDOT says the changes will be improvements, but one resident has already voiced concern

Saturday, January 12, 2013  Mid-Missourians can expect to see some freezing rain and snow tonight into tomorrow morning, and crews are preparing to handle the wintry weather.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  The state supports spay/neuter efforts with grants

Monday, December 10, 2012  Damages were valued at $200,000

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  Advertising is not permitted in the right-of-ways of state roads, officials say.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  They say nearly 2/3 of all accident fatalities could be prevented if the victims were wearing seatbelts

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  Updated with video: A strap on a logging truck came loose, and the portable fuel tank it was carrying fell off.