(AP) The Sesame Workshop says Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died …

Boone County is giving most of the old fairgrounds to the city of Columbia. The city will build a major new sports complex on the land in …

A pedestrian has died after an accident on College Avenue near the Mizzou campus. Police say Logan Warnecke, 21, tried to run across S. College Ave. near …

Former Columbia police chief Ken Burton pleaded guilty on Friday morning to driving with excessive blood alcohol content. That’s what Burton’s attorney tells ABC 17. Burton just …

Boone County authorities are investigating a shooting near Huntsdale. They say a guy showed up drunk to a home on Route O on Thursday night. He apparently …

A 17-year-old dies in a downtown Columbia crash. The Highway Patrol says Hayden Holt crashed into a utility pole off Providence Road near Locust at about 2 …

(AP) – Authorities say a shooter and three others are dead after an attack at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola. Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan said …

Divers continue searching the Lamine River in Cooper County for a missing Columbia woman on Friday. Police say they’re confident they’re searching in the right place for …

(AP) – Hiring in the United States jumped last month to its highest level since January as U.S. employers shrugged off trade conflicts and a global slowdown …

State Rep. Jim Murphy has filed a bill meant to help Missouri students fight fake news. House Bill 1402 would establish the “Joint Committee on Media Literacy.” …

(AP) – Just get on with it. After months of fighting the House impeachment inquiry, blocking witnesses and ignoring subpoenas, the White House is now publicly embracing …

A former Columbia cop is coming back to mid-Missouri. The state announced Thursday thatZim Schwartze will take over as chief of Missouri Capitol Police starting Jan. 6. …

Ceres is back. You can see the statue of the Roman goddess that usually hangs out on top of the state Capitol dome on Friday at 3 …

(AP) – The FBI says four people, including a UPS driver, were killed after robbers stole the driver’s truck and led police on a chase that ended …

(AP) – The amount of water being released into the lower Missouri River is being reduced ahead of winter, so flooded areas along the river will see …

(AP) – In a long anticipated safety report, ride-sharing giant Uber says more than 3,000 sexual assaults were reported during its U.S. rides in 2018. That figure …

(AP) – A medical examiner says drug overdoses killed two inmates who died within hours of each other in early October at the Moberly Correctional Center. Boone …

Mizzou police have made an arrest in a sexual assault investigation. The victim tells investigators she was assaulted at about 3:30 a.m. Monday in a campus residence …

(AP) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that the House is moving forward to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Pelosi delivered the historic announcement Thursday …

A couple North Carolina natives are accused of having about $1.1 million worth of illegal vape cartridges in mid-Missouri. The Highway Patrol says a trooper pulled them …