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

Yesterday at 6:45 PM  Dave Brown started his journey in Atlantic City, NJ, heading toward San Francisco, CA.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Low-income families and individuals are getting a break from the heat in Boone County.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Jefferson City was created specifically to be the state seat of government, and a lot has changed from then until now.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  The final steel beam for the hospital superstructure was hoisted into place, in what is known as a "topping out" ceremony.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  The crime-fighting duo spoke to the center's students, many of whom dressed up as mini-superheroes, about the people who can be heroes in their everyday lives.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Many JeffTran riders have disabilities and say the cuts would cause significant hardship.

Friday, April 05, 2013  Clements, who was a Missouri corrections official for more than three decades, was killed at his Colorado Springs home last month.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  Military veterans and their spouses will have the opportunity to speak with multiple employers at a job fair on Monday.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Attorney General Chris Koster met with students from Tuscumbia High School this afternoon to discuss their successful "kindness campaign" to combat bullying.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  Jefferson City native and new Capital Mall manager Jamie Reed has only been on the job for a month, but in that short amount of time he sees where the mall needs improvement.

Saturday, March 09, 2013  Two local women coordinated an event for women across Mid-Missouri; it's the Women's Official Weekend Expo in Jefferson City.