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Academies on track to give students a running start toward their future

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Mo. bill would create workers' comp database

The Missouri Legislature has voted to create an online database allowing businesses to check whether job applicants have a history of filing workers' compensation claims.

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We B Smokin' and Drinkin' burglary lands two teens in jail

Jefferson City Police arrested two people early Tuesday morning for a burglary in progress.

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Crash survivor encourages others to buckle up

Only 67 percent of Missouri teens wear their seat belt, according to SaveMoLives.org.

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Armed woman holds up HoneyBaked Ham

A woman robbed the Heavenly Ham restaurant at 212 Green Meadows Tuesday morning.

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Genetic defect ups risk of two cancers

Angelina Jolie has revealed that she had a preventive double mastectomy after learning that she has a faulty gene.

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Three arrested after traffic stop

A search of their vehicle revealed more than 80 grams of processed marijuana, $1,500 in cash and a loaded handgun.

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The Capital City: then and now

Jefferson City was created specifically to be the state seat of government, and a lot has changed from then until now.

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Annual window AC exchange helps cool off families

Low-income families and individuals are getting a break from the heat in Boone County.

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Learn about the statue of soldier standing at attention on Missouri Boulevard

Behind the Staples and across the Steak and Shake on Missouri Boulevard, a lone sentry from a war few remember, but which played a critical role in establishing the modern National Guard, stands watch...

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School nurse hailed as superhero for saving girl

Jefferson City residents are calling her a hero, but Thomas Jefferson Middle School nurse Tracy Frank said it was just the mom in her.

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Shot fired overnight in Eldon

Eldon Police received reports of a gunshot being fired overnight.

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Police pursuit ends in three arrests

Three Jefferson City people were arrested on multiple charges after fleeing from a routine traffic stop.

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Virus sickens children at Russellville Elementary

Superintendent of Schools Randall Williams said 70 out of 247 children from the elementary school  were absent Wednesday.

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Black bear caught on camera

Conservation officials said the number of bear sightings has increased in recent year. The bear population is estimated to be between 300 and 500 bears.

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Video: IT students at Linn State get extended degree opportunity

Students with a two-year information technology certificate from Linn State Technical College will be able to finish a four-year college degree at Lincoln University under an agreement signed Thursday.

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Drowsy driver shares his story

Rusty Burris was an 18-year-old recent high school graduate from Macks Creek on June 3, 1990, when his life changed forever.

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Lewis and Clark's legacy flows into the Capital City

The pair that opened up the west for exploration began their historic journey in St. Louis on the Missouri River.

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Proposed 2014 budget for Jefferson City made public

The budget took city officials three months to draft.

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Students buckle up for Safety Day

Thomas Jefferson Middle School students participated in a "Safety Day" Wednesday to promote safe driving habits.

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