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Friday, November 20, 2009 at 4:55 p.m. Read more: Local , Crime , Community , Break Time , Robbery Columbia police continue to search for the man who robbed a north Columbia convenience store last night.

A Columbia man was arrested and charged with statutory rape Thursday. Kory Ramon William, 27, was arrested at 3:16 a.m. after two officers on patrol on Utility Drive noticed a car parked on the street with steamed up windows.

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The alleged victims in a Missouri child sex abuse case told investigators that adult relatives had them pose for photos "in a sexual and provocative manner." According to a search warrant from Columbia, the alleged victims said that when they were children adult relatives would take them to various locations and photograph them ...

A Columbia man is facing drug and DWI charges after crashing his car into a parked car and a tree.

The related investigation in the Western District of Missouri is called Operation Juice Box.

A fight over counterfeit money prompted Grady Dortch to shoot Miles Heard in Douglass Park last November, according to testimony Tuesday in Dortch's trial on a charge of first-degree murder.

The completion now allows for improved connections between north Columbia and downtown.

The Columbia Police Department on Monday afternoon unveiled its new 9,500-square-foot training facility, which for the first time will give the department its own space to conduct training for its officers and those from other agencies.

The teen accused of killing another teen in the parking lot of a Columbia liquor store pleaded guilty Monday in a hearing that exposed the emotional toll the case has taken on the families of both the victim and the defendants.

A woman was robbed at gunpoint Saturday afternoon at her mobile home in a northeast Columbia trailer park.

A privately owned tanning salon will be allowed to remain open for another year at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Citing cancer risks, the school has tried since May 2008 to terminate its contract with the tanning salon in the Student Recreation Complex.

I want to thank all of the organizations who hosted the mayor of Columbia, Mo., Darwin Hindman, during his visit to Columbia, Md.

In this undated photo released by the Lafayette County Sheriff's Department, Jared Leroy Mohler, 48, of Columbia, Mo., David A. Mohler, 52, of Lamoni, Iowa, Burrell Edward Mohler Sr., 77, of Independence, Mo., Burrell Edward Mohler Jr., 53, also of Independence, Mo.

Residents of a northeast Columbia neighborhood gathered outside their homes Wednesday evening in shock after hearing a man who lived on the street was arrested in connection with a sex abuse case along with four family members in Bates City.

A Veterans Day in Columbia included a parade along Eighth Street to the Boone County Courthouse.A The parade included World War Two vintage vehicles, the Boone County Fire Protection District Pipes and Drums Band, and members of the MU ROTC.A Very few people lined the streets for the parade.A Those that showed up said more people should take the ...

A 65-year-old Georgia man accused of killing a former University of Missouri student more than 30 years ago is free on bond pending trial.

Five men from the same family are in custody in a stunning child sex crimes case in Missouri - and cadaver dogs are now being used in a hunt for victims' bodies, Fox4KC.com reports.

Governer Jay Nixon has announced $266 million of federal recovery money will go to Missouri drinking and waste water upgrades.

Clothing left pressed against a water heater started a fire that caused nearly $10,000 in damage to a Columbia residence at 1110 W. Worley St.

A local forum will be held Friday at Lenoir Woods Community Center. It will focus on understanding how genetics play a major role in alzheimers and how those genetic risk factors will help improve diagnosis and treatment of the disease both now and in the future.