U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., announced Wednesday that he is investigating Flock Safety and its nationwide camera network for privacy concerns.

The group's fourth Big Muddy Clean Sweep returns, alongside a 25th anniversary celebration.

This year, the Tomato Festival will have over 240 varieties of tomatoes available to taste as well as other activities.

The task force will be comprised of representatives from the Department of Social Services, Children’s Division, General Assembly, courts and juvenile offices, law enforcement, private providers, attorneys, advocates and child welfare experts, according to the release.

The annual Cattlemen Days Rodeo, a tradition since 1973, will take place Aug. 28 and 29 at the Cedar Valley Riders Saddle Club Arena on Optimist Drive.

Laws that require age verification to access certain websites and allow armed rangers in public schools, among others passed during Missouri's most recent legislative session, go into effect later this week.

Obsessing over your looks should not take up all your energy, says psychologist Diana Hill. If you're struggling with uncomfortable thoughts about your body, ground yourself with these techniques.

A house in San Francisco covered in the painted faces of Latin rock artists was formally landmarked by the city. Its neighborhood has seen skyrocketing home prices and decades of redevelopment.

Limited public discussion of the trust fund's shortfall has experts worried that most Americans don't fully understand the problems Social Security faces — let alone be able to weigh in on solutions.

Join AC as she sits down with Ruth O'Neill, director of Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen, and Linda Reed Brown, treasurer for the Columbia Crop Hunger Walk, to talk about this 31-year community tradition fighting local hunger. From a September 20th walk at Stephens Lake Park to food donations and online giving, there are plenty of ways to get involved and make a difference right here in Columbia! August 28, 2026

Attorney General Catherine Hanaway defended her support for withholding a gerrymandered congressional map and Amendment 6 from the ballot.

The building on 104 W. Main Street, along with 106, 108, 110, 112 and 114 W. Main Street, was already scheduled for demolition in four to six months, according to the release.

Forty-nine Lincoln University students and one residential director were relocated from Anthony Hall due to mold being identified in a vacant apartment within the residence hall, according to Lincoln University Marketing and University Relations.

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has reported more than 2,000 cases so far of the parasite-borne illness that causes explosive diarrhea as of Sunday.

Crane's Country Store has been a beloved general store since 1889, and owner David Crane is celebrating a massive milestone -- 100 years in their Williamsburg location. From quality outdoor gear and famous sandwiches to a can't-miss centennial party on September 12th with live music, giveaways, and even a pop-up tattoo shop, this is one stop you do not want to miss! August 27, 2026