I was in my fourth grade science class at my Catholic elementary school, and our teacher, Sister Catherine, wouldn’t tell us exactly what had happened at first, just that something terrible had happened...

Linn State Technical College is preparing to implement a new drug-screening program to test all students for a variety of drugs, ranging from prescription pills to hallucinogens. Created with the intent...

Some political science professors have come to the conclusion that though the United States might now be more prepared to handle familiar terrorist attacks in large areas, the country should still be concerned...

“I was in my fourth grade class during the events of Sept. 11. I mainly remember my teacher crying after getting a phone call with the news. I feel like everyone became super cautious, afraid and slightly...

The aging of baby boomers might end up affecting not just social security in the near future, but also colleges around Missouri. Due to the long-awaited demographic shift, the number of graduating high...

More than 1,400 people in south Columbia lost electricity for a few hours Sunday afternoon after power lines on Grindstone Parkway were damaged, causing a small grass fire. Columbia Water and Light spokeswoman...

1. Police find cakey substance during traffic stop A Columbia man was arrested after police discovered him hiding a white, cakey substance in his mouth. An officer performed a traffic stop at Business...

MU Police Department is now accepting sign-ups for sessions of its Rape Aggression Defense class this year. The free class, which is open to any woman affiliated with the university, is designed to educate...