Man shot and killed by Springfield police officer

Officials: Emerald ash borer spreads to 78 Missouri counties

COLUMBIA— An invasive beetle that’s deadly to ash trees has now spread to 78 counties in Missouri, state conservation officials... More >>

34 minutes ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 8:34:00 PM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

Dept. of Agriculture, State Milk Board ask grocery stores to stop milk limits

COLUMBIA - The Missouri Department of Agriculture and the State Milk Board wrote an open letter Monday asking grocery stores... More >>

43 minutes ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 8:25:00 PM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

Four arrested after BB gun incident

COLUMBIA — Columbia police arrested four suspects after reports of property damage and injuries resulting from BB gun shots. ... More >>

3 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 5:34:00 PM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

Non-essential businesses can be open, "but must comply with state guidelines"

COLUMBIA - Governor Mike Parson answered citizens questions about the "Stay Home Missouri" order, specifically why non-essential businesses can remain... More >>

4 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 4:30:00 PM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

Temporary homeless camp in Columbia shut down after neighbor complaints

COLUMBIA - A temporary camp that was set up to help homeless people deal with the COVID-19 outbreak has been... More >>

4 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 4:25:00 PM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

Mid-Missouri pet shelters close amid COVID-19 pandemic, increase in fosters

COLUMBIA – Animal shelters are looking for alternative ways to allow adoptions and find foster homes during the COVID-19 pandemic.... More >>

5 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 3:39:00 PM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

Local hospitals enacting limit of one visitor in delivery room

COLUMBIA - Before the pandemic, women going into labor had the option to bring more than one person into the... More >>

6 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 2:38:00 PM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

MAP: COVID-19 cases in Missouri broken down by counties

COLUMBIA — As state and commercial testing is more available for the Missourians, the number of confirmed cases is rising.... More >>

6 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 2:20:00 PM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

With statewide order in effect, communities without prior orders adjust

MEXICO – On the first day of Missouri’s statewide stay-at-home order, communities without prior orders in place are now falling... More >>

6 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 2:16:00 PM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

CPD asks for help identifying man who damaged police station windows

COLUMBIA - The Columbia Police Department is asking for help to identify a suspect who threw rocks at windows of... More >>

7 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 1:15:00 PM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

Deputies arrest man found unresponsive in a car with a 5-year-old

CAMDEN COUNTY - John D. Varvera, 48, of Gravios Mills is charged with two felonies and denied bond after deputies... More >>

9 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 11:10:00 AM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

Monday COVID-19 Coverage: Parson asks for medical volunteers

As COVID-19 spreads, KOMU 8 will continue to update you about the impacts on the community. KOMU 8 News... More >>

12 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 8:59:00 AM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

MU to hold classes online during the summer

COLUMBIA - The University of Missouri will continue remote learning for the summer term due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation,... More >>

12 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 8:45:11 AM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

CPS announces updated plan for student learning

COLUMBIA - Columbia Public Schools announced updates to its learning system for students and staff, who have been working from... More >>

12 hours ago Monday, April 06 2020 Apr 6, 2020 Monday, April 06, 2020 8:44:00 AM CDT April 06, 2020 in News

Columbia City Council set to vote on emergency measures Monday

COLUMBIA - The Columbia City Council is expected to vote on a number of emergency measures to stop the spread... More >>

23 hours ago Sunday, April 05 2020 Apr 5, 2020 Sunday, April 05, 2020 9:44:00 PM CDT April 05, 2020 in News

Lake of the Ozarks neighbors prepare for statewide stay-at-home order

LAKE OZARK - People are preparing for the governor's stay-at-home order, which begins at 12:01 a.m. Monday. The governor's... More >>

1 day ago Sunday, April 05 2020 Apr 5, 2020 Sunday, April 05, 2020 6:54:00 PM CDT April 05, 2020 in News

US Surgeon General posts tutorial on making your own face mask

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has urged the usage of cloth face masks when leaving the house. The White... More >>

1 day ago Sunday, April 05 2020 Apr 5, 2020 Sunday, April 05, 2020 5:56:00 PM CDT April 05, 2020 in News

Wearing face masks becomes more popular among local shoppers

COLUMBIA - Many people wore face masks and gloves out to shop at Lucky's Market on Sunday afternoon. The... More >>

1 day ago Sunday, April 05 2020 Apr 5, 2020 Sunday, April 05, 2020 5:00:00 PM CDT April 05, 2020 in News

Man shot and killed by Springfield police officer

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