The Midwest Newsroom interviewed people who are increasingly relying on credit cards while struggling to pay down student debt. There are more Missourians who are late making payments for both.

New lawsuits say Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is pressuring bars and gas stations to shut off games before their legality is settled

Columbia Public Schools sued the state to challenge the 2024 law passed by the legislature, claiming it is unconstitutional.

After 112 years, Wilkes Boulevard United Methodist Church held its last service Sunday.

The changes were enacted by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed last year.

A researcher from the MU's School of Medicine received two grants from the NIH to focus on potential causes of infertility.

As he marches on, his flag blows back into his face, leaving him unaware he is only a step away from a perilous fall. As usual with Banksy's art, the statue presents a sharp critique of society.

There's a ban on most states systematically purging voter rolls within 90 days before Election Day. Republicans are pushing courts to reinterpret that longstanding protection for eligible voters.

Democrats nominated their candidate to try to unseat a Republican House member and tapped the state's attorney general as a frontrunner for governor.

Bricks & Minifigs - where families can buy, sell, and trade everything from brand-new LEGO sets to certified pre-owned and custom minifig creations - is coming to Columbia! Owner Sara Burns and her daughter Savannah are turning their family’s LEGO obsession into a community hub for birthday parties, treasure-hunt bulk tables, and more. Join them for a grand opening bash on July 11 at their Broadway Shops location. June 30, 2026

The Missouri Department of Revenue has appointed new general counsel after the person previously in the position was terminated.

LiUNA Local 955 officials said MU Health Care did not properly inform them of proposed staff and benefit cuts before they were discussed at a University of Missouri Curators meeting earlier this month.

Meet the mother-daughter duo bringing 50 flavors of Hawaiian-style shave ice – plus ice cream-stuffed creations – to the Schnucks parking lot on Forum all summer long. Whether it’s a backyard party or a 500-person corporate event, Jessie and Ella Yankee’s crew of 17 teens will roll up with a pop-up Hokulia Shave Ice catering setup and unforgettable customer service. June 29, 2026

The Missouri Department of Agriculture updated its animal movement requirements after New World screwworm was detected in Texas.

Jefferson City School District voted to name the basketball court at Fleming Fieldhouse after NBA champion and JCHS graduate OG Anunoby.