(AP) Charlie Morton didn’t allow a hit until the seventh inning and took a shutout into the eighth, lifting the Atlanta Braves over the St. Louis Cardinals …
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Fulton woman accused of arson after grocery store fire
A Fulton woman is in jail after allegedly starting a fire inside a grocery store. Police say the fire started at around 2 p.m. Wednesday at the …
Read More »Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Obama health law
(AP) The Supreme Court has dismissed a challenge to the Obama era health care law, preserving insurance coverage for millions of Americans. The justices left the entire …
Read More »Columbia woman charged in deadly hit-and-run
A Columbia woman is facing a manslaughter charge after a deadly hit-and-run crash. Court records say Stephanie Roberts was charged Wednesday. She is accused of hitting 23-year …
Read More »Authorities arrest woman accused of crash involving moped
Authorities have arrested a Columbia woman tied to a crash that caused a moped rider to lose a leg. Hannah Jawad was in jail as of Wednesday. …
Read More »Justice Dept.: Missouri governor can’t void federal gun laws
(AP) The Justice Department is warning Missouri officials that the state can’t ignore federal law, after the governor signed a bill last week that bans police from …
Read More »(AUDIO) 4th District congressional candidate Ed Emery joins Wake Up Columbia
Former state lawmaker Ed Emery became the first person to announce a bid for the 4th District congressional seat that Vicky Hartzler will leave open in 2022. …
Read More »Molina’s RBI single in 9th lifts Cardinals past Marlins 1-0
(AP) Yadier Molina grounded an RBI single down the third base line in the ninth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Miami Marlins 1-0 to …
Read More »Jefferson City driver dies in Highway 54 crash
A Jefferson City man is dead after a Cole County crash. Troopers say it happened on Highway 54 at around 7:30 a.m. Tuesday. Harry Bemboom, 66, was …
Read More »‘Practical work’ summit for Biden, Putin: No punches or hugs
(AP) President Joe Biden and Russia’s Vladimir Putin have exchanged cordial words and plotted out modest next steps on arms control and diplomacy. But the two leaders …
Read More »Chinese crewed spaceship docks with new space station
(AP) A Chinese spaceship carrying a three-person crew has docked with China’s new space station at the start of three-month mission, marking a milestone in the country’s …
Read More »Biden to sign bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday
(AP) The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery. President Joe Biden is scheduled to sign into law on Thursday …
Read More »Boat explosion at lake leaves five people seriously hurt
Five people from Nebraska are seriously hurt after a boat explosion at the Lake of the Ozarks. The patrol says it happened at around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday …
Read More »New Missouri law limits length of public health restrictions
(AP) Gov. Mike Parson has signed a new law that will limit public health restrictions imposed by local governments. The law takes effect immediately, but most Missouri …
Read More »Goldschmidt hits game-ending HR, Cardinals beat Marlins 2-1
(AP) Paul Goldschmidt hit a game-ending homer in the ninth inning and drove in both St. Louis runs as the Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 2-1. St. …
Read More »Face-to-face: Biden, Putin ready for long-anticipated summit
(AP) U.S. President Joe Biden and Russia’s Vladimir Putin are set to meet for their highly anticipated summit in the Swiss city of Geneva. It’s a moment …
Read More »Local COVID-19 Update (June 16)
Mid-Missouri continues to see low coronavirus case increases. Boone County had 10 new positives on Tuesday. Active cases went up a little, to 59. Hospitalizations stayed the …
Read More »(AUDIO) The District’s Nickie Davis joins CEO Roundtable
Nickie Davis, the executive director of The District in downtown Columbia, joined CEO Roundtable to discuss what many downtown businesses are facing now:
Read More »Trials in death of mother, daughter delayed after mistrial
(AP) The trial of a man accused of killing a central Missouri woman and her daughter in 2016 has been delayed after a mistrial was declared during …
Read More »Former state rep on chances Nixon joins Senate race
Will Jay Nixon run for U.S. Senate? He ran for the job twice before, losing to both Jack Danforth and Kit Bond back in the 1980’s and …
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