New lawsuits say Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is pressuring bars and gas stations to shut off games before their legality is settled

Columbia Public Schools sued the state to challenge the 2024 law passed by the legislature, claiming it is unconstitutional.

While much of Missouri has recovered from drought, the Bootheel remains dry, and excessive rain has created new challenges elsewhere.

After 112 years, Wilkes Boulevard United Methodist Church held its last service Sunday.

A recent study published in the journal Transfusion found a growing number of patients and parents are requesting blood from donors who have not received COVID-19 vaccines — despite the fact that vaccination status is not a criteria for blood donation

The changes were enacted by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed last year.

As the year reaches its mid-point, we have answers to a question more pressing than what to wear to the cookout or how early should we arrive at the fireworks show: What should I listen to?

The Education Department has long collected civil rights data about things like bullying, harassment and disability services in schools, but it hasn't made the latest information public.

The Vatican responded Thursday to a traditionalist society that consecrated bishops without the pope's consent, declaring the Society of St. Pius X in schism and excommunicating its bishops and priests.

This year's Mizzou International Composers Festival will feature eight resident composers from around the world joining Grammy-winning ensemble Alarm Will Sound and distinguished guest composers for four nights of cutting-edge new music right here in Columbia. Artistic director Stefan Freund says attendees will experience world premieres, virtuosic performances, and the rare chance to see composers introduce their own works live on stage. July 2, 2026

A steering committee has been formed to create a plan to address homelessness in Columbia, according to a city news release sent Wednesday afternoon.

Osage Beach's Fourth of July fireworks festival was postponed by a week and a golf club in Camdenton had to cancel its fireworks show.

A new peer navigator program could better support people released from the Boone County Jail.

Think your phone and laptop are safe? Think again! From urgent fake emails to risky app permissions and missing PINs, tech expert and ITCOMO owner Robert Ricketts breaks down how to lock down your devices before hackers and scammers strike. July 1, 2026

Under new regulations, people in Columbia will largely be prohibited from occupying medians.