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

Friday, May 03, 2013  Missouri's governor hailed news of 2,000 new jobs at Ford Motor Co.'s Kansas City assembly plant as another step in the rebirth of the American auto industry.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  An enormous storm system that dumped snow and sleet on the nation's midsection and unleashed damaging tornadoes around the Deep South began punching its way toward the Northeast on Wednesday, slowing holiday travel.

Monday, November 19, 2012  In historic visit, Obama tells Myanmar US will befriend any nation that respects human rights

Sunday, May 20, 2012  Thousands are claiming hail damage. Some places like Maryland Heights had hail the size of baseballs leaving pock marks on cars and causing leaks in roofs.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  A Callaway County woman ended up in the hospital after attempting to get away from deputies.

Friday, February 17, 2012  Thai police: Iranians accused in botched bomb plot against Israel cavorted with sex workers

Sunday, January 29, 2012  After Boone County Sheriff's Deputies served a search warrant they find an active methamphetamine lab.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  The National Weather Service has issued a number of tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings in the KRCG viewing area.

Thursday, September 22, 2011  Ga. executes Davis, who drew legions of supporters but found no court to throw out conviction.

Friday, August 26, 2011  The 7th Annual Tomato Festival at the MU Bradford Research Farm combined healthy food and education.

Friday, April 22, 2011  A tornado warning was issued for Cole County.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011  Update: Video added. The severe storms that brought lots of hail to Mid-Missouri Tuesday morning took a toll on many houses and automobiles.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011  A potent mix in the atmosphere led to a significant severe weather outbreak across parts of Missouri and Illinois Tuesday afternoon.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011  Update: Thunderstorm warnings have been issued in Mid-Missouri.

Friday, April 15, 2011  The threat for severe weather in Mid-Missouri returned Thursday.