(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — Columbia police are trying to determine who left an explosive device in a vacant parking lot that led to the evacuation of guests from a nearby… Read more »

(ST. LOUIS, AP) — A 93-year-old veteran who was part of the famed Tuskegee Airmen was the victim of crimes twice within a few minutes in St. Louis, being robbed… Read more »

(WARRENSBURG, Mo., digitalBURG) — A Warrensburg man was hit and killed by a train early Saturday morning in downtown Warrensburg. David J. Lindequist, 22, was struck by a train at approximately… Read more »

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A former spokeswoman for various causes backed by conservative donor Rex Sinquefield has been hired as the communications director for the Missouri Senate. Anne Marie… Read more »

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — An Illinois man has pleaded guilty to illegally trafficking in paddlefish caviar. Federal prosecutors say 41-year-old Fedor Pakhnyuk of Hinsdale, Illinois, pleaded Thursday in Kansas… Read more »

By ANDREA LOPEZ Features Editor (WARRENSBURG, Mo., Muleskinner) — The new UCM student parking lot project on the west side of campus near the new mixed-use facility named The Crossing… Read more »

By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER (FERGUSON, Mo., AP) — The return of an armed militia group patrolling the streets of Ferguson drew criticism Tuesday from both protesters and the county police… Read more »

(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The Johnson County commissioners recently appointed a replacement member for the Western Missouri Medical Center Board of Trustees. Liz Fatka, of Warrensburg, was appointed to replace Kit… Read more »

By SUMMER BALLENTINE (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — The director of Missouri’s public defender system on Monday announced he’s asking Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon for an additional $10 million this… Read more »

By JIM SALTER and JIM SUHR (FERGUSON, Mo., AP) — Police arrested nearly two dozen people in Ferguson during a protest that stretched into early Tuesday marking the anniversary of the… Read more »