
KOMU 8
NBC-affiliated television stationKOMU 8 is a full-powered NBC affiliate operating as an independent commercial property.
As such, KOMU 8 is the only major network affiliate in the United States that acts as a university-owned commercial television station utilizing its newsroom as a working lab for students.
Recognized throughout the broadcast industry as the premiere training ground for television journalists, KOMU 8's newsroom creates a real-life lab experience for students attending The University of Missouri prestigious School of Journalism.
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As the weather gets warmer and many waterfowl, or wild birds, start to migrate back to colder areas, they bring the possibility of spreading a highly contagious and dangerous flu virus.Highly pathogenic avian influenza is highly contagious for chickens and requires fast response. Sometimes it could mean an entire flock would need to be culled.
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The Columbia City Council approved a $2 million plan to develop 24 units of affordable housing within the city in a unanimous vote Monday evening.
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The Jefferson City School Board voted to approve scenario A to redraw school boundary lines at its meeting Monday night.
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The city council approved the addition of a new position for city trash services at Monday's meeting
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Ahead of the U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack’s visit to Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo., mid-Missouri farmers and retailers shared concerns about inflation, supply chain issues and expressed a desire for government support.
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The University of Missouri has shifted campus operations to remote for Feb. 2 and 3.
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Construction on a new Amazon distribution center is underway at the Cartwright Business & Technology Park in Ashland.
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A widespread power outage affecting residents in the area near the Columbia Mall Sunday has been resolved.
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Mid-Missourians can now get their hands on free N95 masks at multiple Hy-Vee locations in the Columbia area.