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Demolition derby drivers put a lot of work into stripping down and modifying cars to get them derby-ready.

Shipman has compiled more than 4,000 hours piloting helicopters and 4,700 hours piloting airplanes over 50 years.

Judge Kevin Crane will decide whether to issue a preliminary injunction against the funeral home Monday morning.

Police say 18-month-old Kenyon Brock, taken from his crib in a suburban Kansas City home, is safe in Jefferson City.

Constitution Party has been recertified but will not appear on primary ballot.

The war in Iraq should be on the top priorities for the president and Congress, according to 35 percent of Americans polled by Gallup in May.

Stephens College is ranked in six categories, such as "Dorms Like Palaces" and "Best College Theater."

Residents in Monroe and Ralls counties have been displaced while police have had to rescue drivers on roads in Adair County.

Metromedia, Bennigan’s parent company, filed for Chapter 7 on Tuesday, but Columbia’s Bennigan’s is franchised and unaffected.

Hilary Scott, who has lived and performed in Columbia since 2000, began performing this month at the Park Hyatt Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Lee Rucker, a physical education teacher, athletic director and coach in the Tarkio R-1 School District, was arrested Sunday on multiple charges.

Richard Davis’ defense attorney concentrated on statements that Davis made the confession while under pressure.

Nina Drew left school in the 1950s and after earning her GED last month, she is interested in going to college.

University of Missouri-Kansas City sponsors program in which teachers tour historical sites related to the Civil War.

The National Weather Service posted the flood watch for Boone County along with a large part of western and central Missouri.

Winners of the 4-H/FAA Poultry Show announced.

An office worker opened a package containing white powder Tuesday, but authorities do not believe the substance is toxic.

The station, which will be built at Blue Ridge and Providence roads by October 2009, is expected to answer at least one emergency call a day.

A federal judge had ruled last year that Missouri’s 116 local election agencies, not the secretary of state, have the responsibility to keep the rolls current.

They halted the game Tuesday after Hasbro hit them with a lawsuit. Hasbro also asked Facebook to block the program, something the site has resisted.