The Boone County Commission unanimously approved nearly a hundred million dollars in tax breaks Thursday. American Outdoor Brands has broken ground on a new facility on Route Z east of Columbia. It’ll get $44 million in Chapter 100 bonds, if it has a c...

(AP) – Senate Republicans are stepping quickly to meet competing demands of holdout GOP senators for a tax overhaul package expected to add $1 trillion to the nation’s deficit over 10 years. GOP leaders have been making major changes up to ...

The University of Missouri system president says there’s no more important topic right now. School officials held a summit on campus safety this week. Presenters from places like Virginia Tech shared real-world experiences in coping with security threa...

We now know the name of a man killed last week in a northwest Columbia accident. Deputies say a driver was travelling east on Gillespie Bridge Road and struck Timothy Wright, who was on foot, last Wednesday night.  The driver was not injured. Wright wa...

(AP) – President Donald Trump is returning to Missouri for the second time in three months. The White House says Trump will speak Wednesday in St. Charles. The speech comes as Trump and other Republican leaders seek to pass tax overhaul legislati...

No arrests yet, after early morning gunshots in Columbia. Police say two men shot into the air in the parking lot of Club Impulse on Paris Road near Vandiver at about 1:30 a.m. Sunday after the bar closed. Officers would find several shell casings. No ...

Cooper County investigators are looking into a fire that destroyed a shed just west of Boonville. The fire started at about 6:30 p.m. Saturday on Highway 41 near exit 98 of I-70. Officials say one firefighter had to go to the hospital for a little bit....

(AP) – Michigan congressman John Conyers is giving up his leadership position as top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee. His decision comes ahead of a congressional probe into allegations of sexual harassment made against him. Conyers says...

First the holiday traffic, and now this. You may see some lane closures on the westbound Highway 54 bridge over Interstate 70 at Kingdom City on Monday and Tuesday. MoDot crews are doing routine maintenance. The work will happen from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 ...

(AP) Britain’s royal palace says Prince Harry and actress Meghan Markle are engaged and will marry in the spring of 2018. The announcement came Monday from the office of Harry’s father, Prince Charles. The announcement says the couple becam...