Mid-Missouri News

(Missourinet) Missouri’s governor is considering calling a special legislative session this fall in Jefferson City, involving a June Missouri Supreme Court ruling about car sales. Missouri Governor …

(AP) – A trial over whether election officials are doing enough to help voters navigate Missouri’s new voter photo identification law has begun. Cole County Circuit Judge …

Local state representative Cheri Toalson Reisch says she and her attorney have not decided yet whether to appeal last week’s ruling in her Twitter lawsuit. A federal …

Jefferson City police are working a couple cases of shots fired. Investigators say a fight led to some gunshots on Adams Street at about 9:45 p.m. Sunday. …

Expect even more traffic than usual as Mizzou starts the fall semester on Monday. The university expects freshman enrollment to be up 15 percent. MU Police are …

The Columbia City Council holds the first of three public hearings on the 2020 budget on Monday night. City manager John Glascock says sales tax revenues keep …

A Columbia man’s trial was scheduled to start Monday on arson charges. Mehrdad Fotoohighiam, 64, is allegedly responsible for a fire at a home on Rock Quarry …

A Callaway County woman is flown to the hospital after a motorcycle wreck. The Highway Patrol says Nancy Ballard’s bike went off Route D a few miles …

(AP) – Most economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics expect that a recession is in the near future, it’s just a matter of when. …

Is it worth the millions of dollars it will cost to restore the old Missouri State Penitentiary? The May tornado in Jefferson City did a lot of …

You can’t convince Joy Sweeney that medical marijuana is a good thing for Missouri. Jefferson City’s director of the Council for Drug Free Youth says it gives …

A jet ski accident causes serious injuries on the Lake of the Ozarks. Troopers say Tyler Herrmann was trying to drive the Sea Doo through some large …

(AP) – Two men with handguns in their waistbands alarmed shoppers when they entered a Kansas City-area Walmart on Sunday, but police say they were just buying …

(AP) — Hong Kong streets were turned into rivers of umbrellas on Sunday as hundreds of thousands of people marched through heavy rain down a major road …

A state representative wants another shot at getting some state-owned land for a Jefferson City river port. “You can improve the navigation on the river so much …

The MLS Commissioner is heading to St. Louis on Tuesday for a press conference. Earlier this year Representative Justin Hill renewed efforts to try and bring a …

Columbia police are asking for your help after a dead baby is found near a north-side business. Investigators got a call at about 11:40 a.m. Thursday after …

Columbia Public Schools saw another bump in enrollment during the first day of classes. The district says it looks like there were 19,288 kids enrolled on Thursday. …

UPDATE: Rep. Tlaib says on her Twitter feed that she will not go to Israel.   EARLIER STORY: (AP) – Israel’s interior minister says he has received …

There’s a scam alert for Mexico businesses. The school district says someone posing as “Sports Media” is sending invoices for sponsorship of the high school’s winter sports …