Missouri has not yet seen any cases of new world screwworm, but experts say there’s still a lot that Missouri farmers can do to prepare for the possible threat.

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.

The city of Columbia’s ordinance barring pedestrians from standing in certain street medians went into effect July 1.

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

The proposal follows Gov. Mike Kehoe’s executive order but flags new costs, staffing concerns and potential data-quality problems

Thunderstorms with high winds could make it more difficult to contain a massive wildfire that has scorched parts of southern Colorado.

Memphis police say National Guard troops fired their weapons in the early morning hours of July 5, killing a man who was armed with a handgun. State investigators will handle the case.

FIFA's Disciplinary Committee said it would suspend Balogun's one-game red card ban for a probationary period of one year. The Royal Belgian Football Federation said it was "astonished."

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.

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.

Bricks & Minifigs - where families can buy, sell, and trade everything from brand-new LEGO sets to certified pre-owned and custom minifig creations - is coming to Columbia! Owner Sara Burns and her daughter Savannah are turning their family’s LEGO obsession into a community hub for birthday parties, treasure-hunt bulk tables, and more. Join them for a grand opening bash on July 11 at their Broadway Shops location. June 30, 2026

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