Mid-Missouri is looking at a decent amount of snow for the first time this winter. A winter weather advisory is in effect until 9 p.m. Friday. National Weather Service meteorologist Thomas Spriggs says the combination of snow and wind gusts up to 40 mi…

Columbia police investigate a shooting near the Stadium and Broadway intersection. ABC 17 reports one person went to the hospital after being shot on Thursday night at Heather Ridge Apartments. No word on how the victim is doing right now. No info on s…

(AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is proposing a $1.9 trillion plan to expand coronavirus vaccinations, help individuals and jump-start the economy. The plan, which would require congressional approval, is packed with proposals on health care, education…

Boone County reports its 64th death from COVID-19. Health officials said Thursday the patient was in his or her late 50’s. Active coronavirus cases went up in Boone, to 756. There were 96 new positives. Hospitalizations went down, to 108, but are still…

The Missouri House pauses its work because of a COVID-19 outbreak. The Springfield News-Leader reports House leadership decided on Thursday to cancel session next week. It is not clear yet whether the Missouri Senate will do the same thing.