Mid-Missouri News

Prosecutors charge two men over a Jefferson City shooting connected to a botched cell phone deal. ABC 17 reports Tyrese Bateman and Garfield McNeese are now looking …

(AP) — New York has canceled its 2020 Democratic presidential primary election because of the coronavirus pandemic, infuriating former candidate Bernie Sanders’ campaign and his supporters. They …

(AP) — The Supreme Court has sidestepped a major decision on gun rights in a dispute over New York City’s former ban on transporting guns. The justices …

A man is dead after a house fire in Jefferson City. Firefighters saw heavy smoke when they got to the house on Mulberry Street at about 4 …

Columbia police investigate some north side gunshots. ABC 17 reports shots fired on Sunday night near Bodie Drive and Edenton Boulevard. That’s not far from Rangeline and …

(Missourinet) Missouri’s governor wants lawmakers to focus on the state operating budget during the final few weeks of the 2020 session, and GOP legislative leaders in both …

(AP) — Nations and U.S. states have begun easing coronavirus lockdowns, each pursuing their own approach but all with a common goal: restarting their economies without triggering …

Mizzou wound up with two players taken in the NFL Draft. Albert Okwuegbunam is joining his former Tiger quarterback Drew Lock in Denver. “Albert O” went in …

(AP) — Global stock prices gained Monday after Japan’s central bank boosted support for financial markets as more governments prepared to reopen economies that were shut down …

(AP) — A top South Korean official says his country is confident there have been no “unusual developments” in North Korea, suggesting that rumors about the possible …

(AP) — The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting a dangerous trend on roads and highways left wide open by the shutdown tied to the coronavirus outbreak: …

Rep. Cheri Toalson Reisch successfully pushed for clemency for Columbia businessman Dimetrious Johnson. Wake Up Columbia talked with her Friday morning about that, and the coming restart …

Missouri has confirmed 7,171 cases of the coronavirus. The state reported 174 more positives on Monday. State officials say 14 more people have died from COVID-19. That …

(AP) Missouri Governor Mike Parson says his plan to reopen the state from the coronavirus shutdown will include guidance for church services, sports and other events. During …

State officials say a large increase in reported COVID-19 cases and deaths Friday was due to a reporting delay. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services …

It’s an extended stay-at-home order in Boone County, but one that will relax earlier restrictions. County health officials said Thursday the revised order will begin at 8 …

(AP) The first round of the NFL draft opened and closed with players from the Southeastern Conference, a fitting way to mark the league’s record-setting night. The …

Howard County authorities are looking for a missing man. Friends and family have not heard from 18-year-old Cornell Craig-Baker since last July. He is 5’8″ and 130 …

(AP) — President Donald Trump will be holding a signing ceremony Friday for a bill providing a nearly $500 billion infusion of coronavirus spending, rushing new relief …

Columbia Public Schools will not offer in-person summer school because of coronavirus concerns. The district will have online options for some students who need to catch up. …