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Paul Jackson of Columbia won first-place at the Missouri Watercolor Society Members’ Invitational opening reception and awards ceremony Sunday. The exhibition showcased 121 entries that featured both realistic and abstract subjects, all done using a water-based medium.

The two-day event raised as much as $2.4 million, said a chapter spokeswoman for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Two Kansas City police officers shot and killed a man after he tried to swing a sword at them.

The resident of the apartment suffered minor injuries after the suspects pushed her onto a glass table and stole some cash, police said.

Other topics at Monday’s meeting include discussing the process of selecting a permanent superintendent and recognizing Hickman High School teacher John Deken for receiving the James Madison Fellowship. 

A consulting firm will host a meeting to solicit input from citizens on the city’s police chief search.

For the game's first 30 minutes, the No. 6 Tigers toyed with Southeast Missouri State, from Cape Girardeau, countering every SEMO flicker of hope with a crowd-pleasing haymaker on their way to a 42-0 lead. They finished with a 52-3 win.

Football fans are beginning to pay the price of success. With bigger crowds coming to the Tigers' games, it's becoming a bigger headache to find parking.

Any fans left in the stadium after the Tigers put up 42 points against Southeast Missouri State got a first look at MU’s reserve quarterbacks, who are likely to see more playing time, especially during Missouri’s nonconference schedule.

After being shut out by California on Saturday, the Tigers kept Eastern Washington scoreless on Sunday.

Despite eight arrests since the beginning of 2007, the rate of arrests for Missouri legislators falls well below the rate of the other state residents.