(AP) — A judge has denied bond for a southwest Missouri real estate agent who is accused of attempting to hire a hit man to kill her …

(AP) — Officials are planning for a full Missouri State Fair after the event was canceled last year because of the coronavirus. Missouri Agriculture Director Chris Chinn …

(AP) — Authorities say a 21-year-old man has been captured hours after eight people were killed in shootings at three Atlanta-area massage parlors. Cherokee County sheriff’s Capt. …

(AP) — Former President Donald Trump is again urging people to be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus. In an interview Tuesday night with Fox News, Trump acknowledged …

The Columbia City Council approved the return of Bird scooters during Monday night’s meeting. Councilman Michael Trapp joined Wake Up Columbia on Tuesday to talk about that, …

(AP) — A surge of migrants on the Southwest border has the Biden administration on the defensive. The head of Homeland Security acknowledges the severity of the …

Cole County voters will be asked to okay another installment of a half-cent sales tax. The tax has to be renewed every five years to fund road …

Boone County continued a lower coronavirus case trend on Tuesday. There were 22 new positives in Boone, although active cases rose a little, to 99. Hospitalizations stayed …

(AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized influence operations to help Donald Trump in last November’s presidential election, according to a declassified intelligence assessment that found broad …

(AP) — President Joe Biden says New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo should resign if the state attorney general’s investigation confirms the sexual harassment allegations against him. Biden …

Bird is back in Columbia. The city council voted Monday night to allow up to 500 of the electric scooters a day to buzz around campus and …

Columbia’s representative in the U.S. House is looking at a move to the Senate. We learned Monday that Republican Vicky Hartzler will form an exploratory committee to …

Jefferson City’s school board again puts off a vote on approving early releases on Mondays during the next school year. Members say they’ll bring the plan back …

(AP) — The U.S. government plans to house up to 3,000 immigrant teenagers at a convention center in downtown Dallas as it struggles to find space for …

A Libertarian candidate is in the mix to be Columbia’s next state representative. Glenn Nielsen said he decided to run after everyone dealt with such a disruptive …

(AP) — The Senate has confirmed New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as interior secretary, making her the first Native American to lead a Cabinet department and the …

(AP) — U.S. officials have arrested and charged two men with assaulting U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick with bear spray during the Jan. 6 riot, but …

An overnight fire apparently destroys a local business. Authorities said early Monday morning that they were battling a fire at the River Trading Company pawn shop on …

Mizzou is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018. The Tigers (16-9) learned on Sunday they are the No. 9 seed in the …

Missouri opens up a new tier of about 550,000 people eligible for the coronavirus vaccine on Monday. Phase 1B Tier 3 includes teachers and others considered “critical …