Roy Blunt announced this week he is not seeking re-election to the U.S. Senate in 2022. He explained the reasons behind that decision, and what he might do next, during Wake Up Columbia on Wednesday:  

(AP) — Congress is poised to approve a landmark $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, placing President Joe Biden on the cusp of an early triumph that advances Democratic priorities and showcases the unity his party will need to forge future victories. T...

(AP) — Congress is poised to approve a landmark $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, placing President Joe Biden on the cusp of an early triumph that advances Democratic priorities and showcases the unity his party will need to forge future victories. T...

Boone County reported two more COVID-19 deaths Tuesday. Health officials say both patients were older than 80. Boone has confirmed 82 total deaths from the illness. There were 20 new coronavirus cases in Boone County on Tuesday, continuing a lower tren...

Parts of mid-Missouri are under a wind advisory on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says 45 mph gusts could knock down tree limbs and cause power outages. Authorities have warned about high fire risk lately, too. Boone County’s fire protection d...

A small Boone County district deals with two threats in less than a week. Sturgeon school officials cleared students and staff out of the building for kindergartners through eighth graders on Tuesday. They went back in after law enforcement gave the al...

(Fox News Radio) White House officials call the thousands of migrants flooding the U.S.-Mexico border a “challenge.” There is an increase of children and adults at the border. At least 3,000 children are in the custody of customs and border...

(AP) — A Missouri preacher is on leave and seeking professional counseling following a sermon he gave chastising women who “let themselves go” after marriage and holding up former first lady Melania Trump as the pinnacle of feminine beauty. A video of ...

(AP) — A Black man who spent 23 years in prison before his conviction was overturned has sued the St. Charles County law enforcement authorities who his attorneys say framed him. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Jonathan Irons, who is now in hi...

(AP) Longtime NBC and CBS correspondent and television anchor Roger Mudd has died at the age of 93. CBS News says Mudd died Tuesday of complications of kidney failure at his home in McLean, Virginia. The journalist famously once stumped Sen. Edward Ken...