Boone County Officials Call Off Search For Chopper

Boone County authorities have given up trying to find a helicopter that might or might not have crashed south of Interstate 70 last weekend. The Columbia 911 operator got a cel-phone call Saturday night from a sobbing man claiming to have been aboard a six-passenger...

Two Missouri Cities On List Of Most Toxic Big Cities

Missouri has two of the nation’s most environmentally toxic big cities. Organic Style Magazine has ranked 125 cities and puts St. Louis 125th. Kansas City is 106th. The only other Missouri city rates, Columbia is 9th. Organic Style is published in New York....

Man Accused In VA Hospital Killings Set Free

A man once accused of killing 10 patients under his care has been released from prison today. Richard Williams was charged in the mysterious deaths of 10 people at the VA Hospital in Columbia in 1992. Prosecutors decided to drop charges when it was discovered the same...

Lawmakers Asked To Amend Hancock

The Senate Ways and Means Committee is being asked to consider changing the refund mechanism of the Hancock Amendment – which restricts government spending and limits the amount of taxes collected from Missourians. Senator Ken Jacob of Columbia says a change is...