A Columbia man is accused of leading Lake Ozark officers on a long chase and stealing one of their cruisers. Authorities said Saturday it began with a shoplifting call at a Kohl’s store at Eagle’s Landing. When officers got there, the suspect rammed on...

A Mexico, Mo. man is seriously hurt after a weekend crash. The patrol says Carl Wolfe drove his pickup truck off the road on Route J near Route O at around 2 p.m. Saturday. The truck hit a utility pole and an embankment. Wolfe was taken to the hospital...

(AP) Thousands are packing into the Afghan capital’s airport, rushing the tarmac and pushing onto planes in desperate attempts to flee the country after the Taliban overthrew the Western-backed government. U.S. troops have fired warning shots as they s...

Someone allegedly fired gunshots in northeast Columbia. ABC 17 reports police got to an area of Rice Road near Boyd Lane early Saturday morning. They found shell casings and other evidence of a shooting. No one was hurt and nothing was damaged. There i...

Construction is underway on Lakeside Ashland, an entertainment development near Ashland that will include an outdoor movie theater, games and more. But some residents have sued the city to try and block the project. Lakeside Ashland developer Nic Parks...

(AP) The death toll from the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that battered Haiti is soaring as rescuers race to find survivors amid the rubble ahead of a potential deluge from an approaching storm. Authorities on Sunday raised the casualty toll to at least 1,...

(AP) Nolan Arenado homered for the third straight game, Tyler O’Neill hit one right after him and the St. Louis Cardinals completed an in-state sweep of the Kansas City Royals 7-2. In the second inning, Arenado and O’Neill hit back-to-back homers for t...

(AP) The exodus from St. Louis city to the suburbs could mean changes for the area’s congressional seats when it comes time for redistricting. An Associated Press analysis shows Missouri’s 1st Congressional District was among the top 10 nationally in d...

Zimmer Communications is proud to announce that Brian Hauswirth has been hired as the next news director for 93.9 The Eagle. He will become the newest member of Wake Up Columbia, which airs every weekday from 5:30 to 9 a.m. He will also join the greate...

Columbia Public schools will require everyone in district buildings to wear a mask to begin the school year. The district announced the rules Friday. Starting on Monday, all students, faculty and staff will have to wear a mask indoors and on school bus...