Mid-Missouri News

Mid-Missouri continues to see low coronavirus case increases. Boone County had 10 new positives on Tuesday. Active cases went up a little, to 59. Hospitalizations stayed the …

Nickie Davis, the executive director of The District in downtown Columbia, joined CEO Roundtable to discuss what many downtown businesses are facing now:

(AP) The trial of a man accused of killing a central Missouri woman and her daughter in 2016 has been delayed after a mistrial was declared during …

Will Jay Nixon run for U.S. Senate? He ran for the job twice before, losing to both Jack Danforth and Kit Bond back in the 1980’s and …

(AP) A federal judge in Louisiana has ordered an end to the Biden administration’s suspension of new oil and gas leases on federal land and water. The …

(AP) A former state lawmaker is the first candidate to announce a run for the U.S. House seat that will become open with Rep. Vicky Hartzler’s decision …

Police are investigating an armed burglary in south Columbia. Authorities say a man broke into a home on Brookside Lane between Route K and Old Plank Road …

The Columbia Public Schools board approves more elementary school boundary changes. The plan approved Monday night says more than 700 elementary students will switch schools over the …

Authorities caught a man from Charleston, Missouri trying to steal a car in north Columbia. ABC 17 reports deputies spotted Justin Hart in the stolen Toyota at …

Columbia City Manager John Glascock announced last week he will be leaving his job on Jan. 14, 2022. Glascock joined Wake Up Columbia on Monday:

(AP) Tyler O’Neill doubled home the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning and the scuffling St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 4-2 to halt a three-game …

A Fulton man is dead after a crash in Audrain County. The patrol says Lary Turner, 71, was driving on Route B near Highway 54 at around …

(AP) Vaccine maker Novavax says its shot is highly effective against COVID-19 and also protects against variants. The Maryland-based company on Monday announced results from a large, …

(AP) Missouri’s attorney general has closed an open-records complaint filed against Gov. Mike Parson. Records provided to The Associated Press show Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s office last …

(AP) The U.S. and the European Union have reached a deal to end a damaging dispute over subsidies to rival plane makers Boeing and Airbus and phase …

(AP) A St. Louis-area teenager has earned a spot on the U.S. Olympic diving team for the Tokyo Games. Tyler Downs defeated a pair of Olympians to …

Police are looking for whoever is behind gunshots in south Columbia. Officers say they happened on Highway 63 near the Discovery Parkway exit at around 2:30 a.m. …

A boat catches fire at the Lake of the Ozarks. The Highway Patrol says it took place near a gas dock on Saturday. A trooper used a …

Columbia’s Republican U.S. Representative Vicky Hartzler officially announced her bid Thursday for the 2022 U.S. Senate election. She joined Wake Up Columbia on Friday:

(AP) Zach Davies tossed two-hit ball into the seventh inning to outduel Carlos Martinez and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 to complete a …