(AP) — The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots. In a joint statement Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...

The Columbia Public Schools Board of Education got an update during Monday night’s meeting on possible changes to its elementary school boundaries. Eight elementary schools are at 80% capacity or less, while five are at more than 100% capacity. T...

The Jefferson City school board voted Monday night not to change its calendar. ABC 17 reports teachers wanted a change to the early dismissal schedule to add more time for professional development and planning. Board members said they worried about the...

(AP) — Police clashed with protesters for a second night in the Minneapolis suburb where an officer who authorities say apparently intended to fire a Taser, not a handgun, fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop. Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim...

(AP) Authorities say a student at a Tennessee high school fired at officers and was killed by police. Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Director David B. Rausch said at a news conference Monday that police responded to a report of a possible gunman at ...

(AP) — The Missouri House has voted to ban private businesses from requiring proof of vaccination from either employees or customers. House lawmakers voted 88-56 Monday to tack the provision on another bill. There appears to be widespread opposition in...

Columbia state Sen. Caleb Rowden lays out ways he thinks Republicans could gain back power in D.C. on Wake Up Columbia on Monday:

Jeanne Snodgrass and Katherine Sasser were the winners in the Columbia Public Schools Board of Education race in last Tuesday’s election. They were set to officially join the board during Monday night’s meeting. Snodgrass joined Wake Up Col...

This is the first full week where any Missourian who is at least 16 years old can get a coronavirus vaccine. MU Health Care is giving 7,000 people shots at Faurot Field, Thursday through Sunday, by appointment. Cole County is setting up a semi-permanen...

Cole County is setting up a semi-permanent vaccination clinic at Capital Mall, but it won’t come cheap. Presiding Commissioner Sam Bushman says officials were actually very limited in what kind of space would work. “They did give us a discount. I...