Missouri’s attorney general has signed term sheets for proposed opioid settlements with Johnson & Johnson and with three major distributors: AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health and McKesson. Attorney General …

Missouri’s governor is critical of Columbia Public Schools (CPS) for its mask mandate. During a live appearance on the Eagle’s “Wake Up Columbia,” Governor Mike Parson (R) …

New Columbia Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood joined “Wake Up Columbia” live this morning to discuss critical race theory and the Missouri attorney general’s lawsuit against the mask …

A Columbia woman is jailed without bond this morning, charged with shooting a man Monday night near Douglass Park. Boone County prosecutors have charged 40-year-old Jemikia Jordan with …

Officials at Columbia Public Schools (CPS) are blasting Missouri’s attorney general over his lawsuit involving the district’s mask mandate. CPS has released a statement, saying their decision …

A key Missouri lawmaker predicts the House will approve legislation next year involving critical race theory (CRT). State Rep. Chuck Basye (R-Rocheport), who chairs the House Elementary …

Officials in the Fulton School District will have numerous counselors at schools on Wednesday morning, as students begin the school year after one of their teachers and …

Saying that the cure should not be worse than the disease, Missouri’s attorney general has filed a 31-page class action lawsuit against school districts that have a …

Boone County Sheriff’s deputies were in neighboring Callaway County Monday night, as part of the investigation into Sunday’s double homicide near Columbia. Boone County Sheriff’s Captain Brian …

Columbia Police say the victim who was shot Monday night near Douglass Park suffered life-threatening injuries. Detectives say the victim was shot at about 8:20 p.m., in …

A top Missouri Senate leader doesn’t believe the governor will call a special session this fall, on Medicaid expansion funding. Senate Majority Leader Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) tells …

About 9,500 students in mid-Missouri’s largest school district will be riding buses today, for the first day of school. Columbia Public Schools (CPS) spokeswoman Michelle Baumstark is urging …

A Missouri House committee will hear testimony Tuesday morning in Jefferson City, on initiative petition reform and on election security. The House Elections and Elected Officials Committee …

Columbia police are investigating gunshots in the central part of town. Officers say they found evidence of shots fired on Washington Avenue just south of Hickman High …

(AP) The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, a milestone that may help lift public confidence in the shots as the nation battles …

Boone County health officials reported 79 new COVID cases on Friday. The health department says there are currently 617 active COVID cases, with 117 COVID patients hospitalized. …

State troopers say a Warrensburg man who drowned Sunday at the Lake of the Ozarks is the 11th drowning victim of the year in mid-Missouri’s Troop F. …

Missouri lawmakers will hear invited testimony Monday afternoon in Jefferson City on critical race theory and the 1619 project. The Joint Committee on Education is a committee comprised …

Students in the Jefferson City School District return to class on Monday morning. Jefferson City Public School (JCPS) leaders say masks will be required indoors for students …

Mid-Missouri’s largest school district is ready to welcome back about 19,000 students and 3,000 employees for the new school year. Monday is “Jumpstart Day” for students in grades …