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

1 hour, 21 minutes ago  The Jefferson City Council approved the purchase of an armored personnel carrier for the police department Monday night.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A man told police he was robbed at gunpoint while trying to sell his EBT card.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A Fulton man was arrested Thursday night after a disturbance with a sword and a car chase.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A Blair Oaks High School senior will graduate this weekend, just two months after a car crash had her clinging to life.

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 14, 2013  Angelina Jolie has revealed that she had a preventive double mastectomy after learning that she has a faulty gene.

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Sunday, May 12, 2013  A 71-year-old man is dead after a crash on Highway AB south of Richland Saturday.

Friday, May 10, 2013  The manager of the Capital 8 movie theater in Jefferson City apologized on the theater's Facebook page for an incident at last weekend's Iron Man 3 premiere.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Why does one hospital charge 40 times more than another? New data underscore cost mysteries

Friday, May 10, 2013  Ex-relatives of Ohio man in kidnapping case say he terrorized family; bail set at $8 million for him

Thursday, May 09, 2013  A wanted Columbia man faces multiple felony charges after leading police on a chase Wednesday night.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Two people were hurt in a Wednesday morning accident near Linn.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Police reports and court documents paint a picture of a young man who appears to have made a fatally flawed decision in the heat of the moment.