Mid-Missouri News

(AP) — Police have declared a riot in Portland amid ongoing protests over racial injustice. Police said the riot was declared Tuesday night outside a county building. …

(AP) — A Missouri appeals court says a man’s lawsuit against three Columbia police officers arising from a bar fight can proceed. The Western District Court of …

Columbia city councilman Matt Pitzer says he is disappointed by the council’s decision on Monday night not to put a roll cart trash option on your November …

(AP) — Facing mounting public pressure and a crush of state lawsuits, President Donald Trump’s new postmaster general announced Tuesday he is halting some operational changes to …

(AP) — Notre Dame and Michigan State universities became the latest colleges to move classes online because of the coronavirus on Tuesday as colleges struggle to contain …

(AP) World share prices and Wall Street futures are up a day after the S&P 500 logged a fresh all-time high. Wall Street has clawed back the …

Columbia will not hold a vote on roll carts in November. The city council on Monday night failed to get it on the ballot by a 3-3 …

(AP) — The baseball game between Cincinnati and Kansas City scheduled for Tuesday will be played as part of a doubleheader Wednesday so that the Reds can …

(AP) — The Senate intelligence committee has concluded that the Kremlin launched an aggressive effort to interfere in the 2016 presidential contest on behalf of Donald Trump. …

Boone County reported a slightly lower number of coronavirus cases Tuesday, with 22 new. Active cases rose, with 14 people released from isolation. Hospitalization dropped slightly to …

Mizzou students won’t be allowed to have large parties this year because of COVID-19 concerns. The school announced new rules to limit the spread of coronavirus Monday. …

State Rep. Kip Kendrick says he’s alarmed by big changes at the postal service. The Columbia Democrat sent a letter to Gov. Parson asking that all ballots …

(AP) — Michelle Obama delivered a passionate condemnation of President Donald Trump during the opening night of the Democratic National Convention, declaring him “in over his head” …

Welcome to the SEC, Eli Drinkwitz. He will open his time as Mizzou head football coach by hosting Alabama on Sept. 26, the league announced on Monday. …

(AP) — A Missouri judge has ruled that the state’s Republican-led Legislature illegally tried to mislead voters into repealing anti-gerrymandering reforms they adopted two years ago. Cole …

A woman is shot in Jefferson City. ABC 17 reports it happened a little after midnight Monday near Hickory and Monroe streets. The victim is expected to …

The Kansas City Chiefs will try to safely open Arrowhead Stadium to some fans. The team said Monday it will open the stadium up at 22 percent …

A bridge collapses near Westphalia as a truck tries to cross. The Highway Patrol said Monday a semi tried to drive over the Penecostal Bridge over the …

Police shut down a Columbia intersection after a reported threat. CPD learned about an argument between neighbors on Sunday night near Clinkscales Road and Ash Street. Neighbors …

It’s another step toward you voting on whether Columbia will have roll carts for trash. The city council on Monday night will probably decide to put that …