(AP) — The House is poised to vote on a 9/11-style commission on the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. The vote on Wednesday is …

(AP) — A state appeals court says Missouri cannot keep medical marijuana license applications secret. The Western District Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday on a lawsuit filed …

(AP) — A North Carolina prosecutor says sheriff’s deputies were justified in their fatal shooting of a Black man in April. District Attorney Andrew Womble said Andrew …

A Columbia pedestrian is badly hurt after getting hit by a car on Highway 63. Police say the accident happened at the Conley Rd. overpass between the …

(AP) — A conservative advocacy group’s Missouri chapter is seeking to put what’s expected to be the state’s first gas tax hike in years to a public …

Nanette Ward with the Stop Human Trafficking Coalition of Central Missouri says on Wake Up Columbia the recent trafficking bust at a local hotel is not an …

(AP) President Joe Biden expressed support for a cease-fire between Israel and Gaza’s militant Hamas rulers in a call to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but he …

Someone hacked the Mexico school district’s Facebook page. School officials say hackers used a phishing scam through a staffer’s personal account to get access to the page, …

(AP) — A Missouri judge says a 2018 law was wrongly used to end significant union protections for state workers. Cole County Judge Jon Beetem last week …

(AP) — The Supreme Court has agreed to consider a major rollback of abortion rights, saying it will take up Mississippi’s bid to enforce a 15-week ban …

(AP) — A Florida politician who emerged as a central figure in the Justice Department’s sex trafficking investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz has pleaded guilty to six …

Coronavirus case numbers stayed low in mid-Missouri. Boone County reported three new positives Tuesday. Active cases (41) and hospitalizations (11) both went down. Cole County added no …

The Columbia City Council approved a new agreement with Veterans United on Monday night. VU has used part of the old Boone County fairgrounds for company events …

Nickie Davis with The District joined Wake Up Columbia on Friday to talk about how downtown Columbia businesses are responding to the end of local health orders …

Thousands of state workers return to the office for the first time in more than a year on Monday. All state buildings re-open to the public too, …

(AP) The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is defending the decision to ease mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people, stressing that increasing political …

The presidential transition committee at Lincoln University meets on Monday afternoon, as it starts the search for a new leader. The Jefferson City school announced Sunday that …

(AP) — The Israeli military has unleashed a wave of heavy airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, saying it destroyed 15 kilometers of militant tunnels and the homes …

Watch for lane closures on Highway 50 just west of Jefferson City this week. MoDot says the work starts Monday both directions from Truman Boulevard in Jefferson …

Police evacuate a Columbia Regional Airport terminal. Authorities got word a scanner spotted a suspicious item in a piece of luggage on Saturday afternoon. They checked the …