Sruthi Ramesh

A judge ruled that certain parts of a ballot summary, drafted by Secretary of State Denny Hoskins' office, we…

The Columbia City Council voted 5-2 to ban people from standing in some medians in the city. During many city…

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe announced he wanted to eliminate the state income tax during his second State of the…

I helped manage KOMU 8's online live blog with severe weather news updates. This includes updates for power o…

A federal court denied Mizzou Chancellor Mun Choi's request to dismiss Mizzou Students for Justice in Palesti…

This story garnered national headlines after a Missouri man was executed in a case where a jury failed to rea…

The Columbia City Council unanimously passed the fiscal year 2026 budget on Monday after months of meetings a…

Missouri House Representatives Ray Reed, Elizabeth Fuchs and Jeremy Dean are sleeping on the House floor in p…

I started a timeline page for the KOMU 8 website about Missouri's effort to gerrymander its map. This item is…

Laws going into effect on Thursday include repealing mandatory sick leave, Danny's law, new regulations on te…

A lawsuit filed by the Missouri Students for Justice alleges that Choi's "anti-Palestinian exclusionary decis…

DEI language may be removed from the city's Strategic Plan to comply with an executive order from the Trump A…

I managed three reporters who worked impromptu during three separate shootings across our viewing area in jus…

Lincoln University said it has resolved its legal dispute with the Lincoln University Alumni Association in m…

Columbia City council approved new car cameras, body-worn camera signaling software, and expanded storage cap…

This was the first time I covered a breaking news event. After managing the nightside producers, a reporter a…

The Columbia City Council approved the construction of two new trails at the Gans Creek Recreation Area after…

The Columbia City Council unanimously passed the Columbia Police Department's request to reacquire an upgrade…

The Missouri Farm Bureau is expressing concern about slowed rural mail delivery under a proposed United State…

Jefferson City Council receives backlash on new health insurance plan, causing the agreement to fall through.…

The Columbia City Council voted to implement the system Monday. Some hail it as a way to reduce crime, while …

A total solar eclipse will cross North America on April 8 for the first time since 2017. Here's where you can…

Three candidates for the Columbia Public Schools Board of Education attended a forum Wednesday night, and ans…

Police in Columbia will now make gender-affirming care laws their lowest priority. In a 6-1 vote, Columbia Ci…