Mid-Missouri News

A Jefferson City man is in jail after a road rage incident that led to a stabbing. Police say they found a 24-year old man with a …

A few newcomers will move into top Columbia political seats, after Tuesday’s municipal election. Katherine Sasser and Jeanne Snodgrass were elected to the school board. Luke Neal …

Columbia police confirmed Tuesday recently recovered human remains belong to Mengqi Ji. Authorities said those remains matched the Columbia woman’s dental records. A hiker found the remains …

A Columbia man gets a 12-year sentence for trying to buy online a chemical weapon that could kill 300 people. A federal judge sentenced Jason Siesser, 46, …

Jefferson City police are looking for a missing 17-year-old. Family members have not seen Thomas Kesete since Saturday. They say it is not normal for him to …

Michael Trapp is not seeking re-election as Columbia City Councilman. He joined Wake Up Columbia on his way out the door on Tuesday:

(AP) — President Joe Biden has announced that he’s bumping up his deadline by two weeks for states to make all adults eligible for coronavirus vaccines. With …

(AP) — St. Louis Treasurer Tishaura Jones, who has been outspoken in her criticism of the criminal justice system’s “arrest and incarcerate” model, will take over leadership …

Coronavirus case increases stayed low in mid-Missouri. Boone County had 23 new cases on Tuesday. Active cases did go up for the third straight day, to 87. …

(AP) — Officials from five world powers have begun a new effort to try to bring the United States back into the foundering 2015 nuclear deal they …

(AP) — Authorities say a Navy medic shot and wounded two U.S. sailors at a military facility before fleeing to a nearby Army base where security forces …

(AP) — President Joe Biden says he plans to nominate former Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan to administrator of the federal General Services Administration. The White …

It is municipal election day on Tuesday in Missouri. Changes are on the way on a couple key Columbia political bodies. Voters choose from five candidates for …

Columbia restaurants may get to use parking spots for extra seating soon. The city council started looking at the idea during Monday night’s meeting. The temporary permits …

The Columbia/Boone County health department is hosting a coronavirus vaccine clinic for restaurant and bar workers. Health officials said Monday people working at those businesses can register …

(AP) — Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Castellanos was suspended for two games and fined Monday for his role in an on-field brawl during the season’s opening weekend, the first …

(AP) — Baylor knew it would need to play to near-perfection to end Gonzaga’s flawless season. The Bears just about did. Jared Butler and their dynamic backcourt …

Voters will decide on two open seats for the Columbia City Council on Apr. 6. Listen to our interviews with each candidate: Ward 2 candidate Jim Meyer: …

Five people are running for two Columbia Public Schools Board of Education seats. Wake Up Columbia spoke with the candidates: Teresa Maledy: Luke Neal: Aron Saylor: Katherine …

Republican U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler talked immigration, infrastructure, and a possible U.S. Senate run during Wake Up Columbia on Thursday: