A House bill that would fund the creation of "baby boxes" where parents can safely and legally relinquish children was heard Wednesday. House Bill 121 would create the "Safe Place for Newborns Fund" ...

JEFFERSON CITY — Rep. Cecelie Williams, R-Dittmer, spoke candidly in support of House Bills 243 and 280, which would allow the dissolution of marriage or legal separation even if a person is pregnant, ...

The Trump administration paused some family planning grants as it examines whether the providers are following federal laws.

Development programs for refugees once offered by local Catholic Charities will now be provided by City of Refuge and the Missouri Office of Refugee Administration. The Central and Northern Missouri ...

Damage to buildings and vehicles were reported after a tornado hit Pilot Grove before 9 a.m. on Wednesday. According to the ...

Damage to buildings and vehicles were reported after severe weather hit Pilot Grove before 11 a.m. on Wednesday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, troopers were responding to multiple ...

Letters to the editor are limited to 250 words and must be signed by the author. Submissions are limited to two per month by ...

In the Columbia School Board race, two seats are open on the seven-member board. They are held by Blake Willoughby, a two-term member, and Suzette Waters, who is the president of the school board and ...

Southpaw redshirt freshman Wil Libbert struck out sophomore second baseman Collin McLemore to extinguish Arkansas-Pine ...

Angie Wallace celebrates after making it to the next round of the 50/50 game played during the dinner and award banquet ...

Cam Fowler scored with 1:34 remaining in overtime, and the St. Louis Blues won their 10th straight game, 2-1 over the Detroit ...

With five MU women cracking the top 10 in the Week 1 national rankings, the women's team rises to No. 15, its highest ranking ...