Mid-Missouri News

Attendance issues contributed to Columbia Public Schools (CPS) scoring just 70 percent on the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE) annual performance review. CPS Superintendent …

The Columbia Rock Bridge girls soccer program says a 15-year-old sophomore baseball player killed in this week’s motorcycle collision on West Nifong will live on in their …

A school bus driver involved in Wednesday’s alleged incident in Jefferson City with smashed mail boxes has been fired and charged in the case. 59-year-old Robert E. …

Missouri’s governor and first lady are heading to Sweden and Germany for an international trade mission. Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson are leaving today …

Look for new basketball goals and scoreboards at Columbia’s Douglass Park on Providence. Columbia’s city council has voted to accept a $50,000 donation from the Veterans United …

A Columbia man charged with throwing a woman to her death from the Highway 63 overpass near Clark lane’s Steak ‘n Shake in October will appear in …

More than 200 participants have already registered for Saturday morning’s Columbia polar plunge at Bass Pro Shops Lake. Special Olympics Missouri health and development manager Krista Evans …

Columbia’s fire chief says Ameren Missouri has controlled the natural gas leak that happened on Ninth street this morning. Fire chief Clayton Farr Jr. tells 939 the …

A celebration of life service for the Rock Bridge student killed in this week’s motorcycle crash is Friday afternoon in Columbia. The 15-year-old student’s service is tomorrow …

Renovations are underway at a popular south Columbia restaurant and bar. Zimmer’s “Inside Columbia” magazine reports Las Margaritas Mexican Bar and Grill near Rock Bridge high school …

A Columbia woman charged with two counts of attempted murder and eight other felonies for allegedly stabbing her husband and trying to stab her children has pleaded …

A pedestrian from mid-Missouri’s Fulton who was struck by a vehicle while walking on Route WW near Columbia has died. Missouri state troopers say 33-year-old Jesse Berger …

Extra counselors are on-hand again this morning at Columbia’s Rock Bridge high school, following Monday’s deadly collision between a motorcycle and a vehicle near West Nifong and …

A Columbia psychologist convicted of statutory sodomy will be sentenced in April. 53-year-old Kurt Bumby was convicted last week on one count of second degree statutory sodomy, …

The governor says southern Missouri Congressman Jason Smith’s appointment to chair the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee is huge for Missouri. That’s the House’s primary tax-writing …

Columbia business leaders will be choosing one of two major college towns for their leadership visit this fall. This will be the Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s tenth …

A Columbia woman charged with killing an autistic Mizzou student then setting his body on fire has pleaded not guilty. 20-year-old Emma Rose Adams appeared in court via …

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft (R) and election officials in Florida and West Virginia have departed from a system called the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC). …

A deadly collision between a motorcycle and a vehicle near Columbia’s West Nifong and Bethel killed a Rock Bridge high school student Monday afternoon. The victim’s name …

Funding issues have delayed the opening of a Hawaiian restaurant on Columbia’s heavily-traveled Grindstone Parkway. Construction has completely stopped at the site,  which used to be a …