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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Congress let a critical piece of legislation that shapes American food policy expire last week, creating uncertainty for some farmers. -
Two local doctors signed a letter supporting the passage of Amendment 3 alongside more than 800 Missouri medical professionals. -
Monday marked the start of week two of Noe v. Parson, a trial to repeal Senate Bill 49, which bans gender-affirming surgeries and cross-sex hormones or puberty-blocking drugs for minors. Jamie Reed was the first witness called in by the state to testify. -
Lincoln University named a new director for the school's athletics and recreation programs today. -
After the University of Missouri's annual State of the University address Wednesday, some MU employees said they were disappointed by the address. -
Ashland police said there's no evidence the actions in this incident was planned ahead of time.
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Columbia College formally named its first female athletic director last week. Cindy Potter said she has done work over her 23 years at Columbia College to grow the athletic program through her committee work. -
Missouri gas, which is currently around $2.93 a gallon, is the tenth cheapest in the nation. -
The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri, after years of service, is no longer bringing its mobile food pantry to Paquin Tower and Oak Tower in Columbia. -
A candlelight vigil and funeral arrangements have been announced for fallen Osage Beach Police Officer Phylicia Carson.
