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

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Thomas Jefferson Middle School students participated in a "Safety Day" Wednesday to promote safe driving habits.

Monday, May 13, 2013 

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Ohio crash that killed 6 teens offers tragic real-life cautionary tale to parents

Monday, March 11, 2013  An 8-year-old was killed in a car crash Saturday afternoon on Interstate 44 in Pulaski County.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  The proposed increase would raise the fine from $10 to $50 for people caught not wearing seat belts in vehicles.

Friday, December 07, 2012  Only one of the five people involved was wearing a seatbelt

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Everyone involved in the crash is believed to have been wearing their seatbelts

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  Missouri Lawmakers will return to the capitol for the start of the 2012 legislative session Wednesday afternoon.

Tuesday, January 03, 2012  The Missouri Highway Patrol said the number of traffic deaths in Missouri dropped by five-percent last year.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011  St. Robert Police will be joining other departments in a statewide for an aggressive "Click It or Ticket" mobilization to crack down on Missouri's seat belt violations.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011  A local teenager is dead after a one car accident in Moniteau County.

Sunday, February 06, 2011  Commanders in the Kansas City Police Department are coming to grips with one of the department's worst-kept secrets: Some police officers are refusing to buckle up while on duty.

Monday, January 05, 2009  Fulton teen dies in one vehicle crash.