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Missouri baseball defeats Illinois at Busch Stadium
St. Louis product Brett Graves, a freshman right-hander, had his best start of the season in Missouri's 5-4 victory against Illinois on Wednesday in St. Louis.
Columbia's first wholesale brewery launches with three new beers
The Rock Bridge Brewing Co. introduced three new beers during a launch party Wednesday at Shakespeare's Pizza.
Definition of gangs clear on paper, not in the community
Officials disagree about whether gangs exist in Columbia.
Nottelmann back in groove in Missouri softball team's win
Missouri's 3-1 victory over Northern Iowa was personal for senior pitcher Kristin Nottelmann, who delivered her first pitch in a game since March 31.
UPDATE: Ryan Ferguson won't testify in evidentiary hearing next week
The Columbia man hopes new evidence and the help of a lawyer who has helped gain the freedom of several men convicted of murder in Illinois will help prove his innocence, but he will not take the stand in his own defense.
UPDATE: Second-degree murder charge in Trayvon Martin case
George Zimmerman, 28, could get up to life in prison if convicted in the slaying of the unarmed black teenager.
FROM READERS: Bill Hobbs celebrates his 80th birthday
Bill Hobbs celebrated his 80th birthday with family, friends and cupcakes.
Bryan Rankin remembered for generosity, compassion
Bryan Rankin, 17, died early Saturday morning. His family remembers his love of Hollister clothes and how caring he was toward his siblings.
J. KARL MILLER: Trayvon Martin case has been hijacked for interest group agendas
Though no one has been indicted in the much-publicized death of a teenager in Florida, the case is being twisted in the public eye to support political agendas.
DAVID ROSMAN: Try something new and support local restaurants
Politics have reached nearly unbearable heights, which is why a restaurant review is just what we need to find solace. Because if you can't find solace in food, where can you find it?
UPDATE: Murder charge brought in Trayvon Martin case
Many legal experts had expected the prosecutor to opt for the lesser charge of manslaughter.
Hickman baseball looks to upset Rock Bridge in first meeting of the season
Hickman coach Dan Devine Jr. said the Kewpies (5-4) will treat Thursday's game just like any other, despite two hard losses earlier this season. Thursday will be the Kewpies first game of the season against their rivals, the Rock Bridge Bruins (9-2).
Second-degree murder charge in Trayvon Martin case
A law enforcement official says that the killer in the Trayvon Martin case will be charged with second-degree murder and is in custody.
Missouri men's basketball assistant coach Isaac Chew leaving for Illinois
Missouri men's assistant basketball coach Isaac Chew is leaving the Tigers to take an assistant coaching job at the University of Illinois.
Citizens Police Review Board endorses policy on outside employment for officers
The policy requires all officers to wear their police uniform while working security jobs but prohibits the use of additional department resources or interruption of the officer's time for on-duty responsibilities.
'Conservative provocateur' Ann Coulter speaks in Columbia
In Coulter's talk, she criticized Obama and the Democratic Party for both economic and social policies. About half the theater was filled for Coulter's presentation.
Who's the pizza delivery guy? It's the Royals' Jeff Francoeur
The Kansas City Royals' right fielder had 20 personal pizzas delivered Wednesday to a small but animated group of Oakland Athletics fans in section 149 of the Coliseum.
Chong Mi "Anna" Sin a hard worker, devoted mother, golfer
Ruby Howell remembered as a gifted pianist and loving mother
Music was a big part of Mrs. Howell's life. She played for her church and in her living room.
Former editors of The Maneater face possible university repercussions
Two student editors resigned from their posts at The Maneater, but they might face disciplinary action for violating MU's standards of conduct.
