Columbia City Council is asking Attorney General Catherine Hanaway to collaborate on downtown safety efforts rather than holding one business responsible.

The new funding builds on more than $7 million previously awarded to Missouri for rural maternal health initiatives, including expanded doula training and certification, as well as mobile health care and community paramedicine services.

More than 60 people attended the town hall Tuesday night at Second Missionary Baptist Church.

As fall begins, tourists planning to enjoy Missouri waterways and the sights of colorful fall foliage should take precautions due to reports of water contamination.

The task force will be composed of area lawyers and Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, an organization that often works with the city on legal aid issues.

Central Illinois native Fulton Sheen is now "Blessed," and as the first American-born bishop to be beatified, has a clear path to sainthood.

Conflicts in Iran and Russia are causing diesel prices to spike globally. That’s especially hurting U.S. farmers as they head into harvest season, the most fuel intensive period of the agricultural year.

Bishop Fulton Sheen will be beatified by the Catholic Church in St. Louis on Thursday, moving the television personality from the 1950s one step away from sainthood.

This year's smaller festival includes the 10th anniversary of Quorus, Columbia's LGBTQ+ choir.

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources loaned Jefferson City $10 million to begin upgrades to its wastewater collection system.