THIS AFTERNOON: Beautiful weather continues this afternoon with lots of sunshine and highs around 70 degrees. TONIGHT: Clear skies, lows in the mid 40s. EXTENDED: Quiet weather continues through Wednesday with a strong cold front looming to our west throughout the day Thursday. We’ll see an increase in rain and thunderstorms throughout the day followed
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Authorities have arrested one suspect in a Kansas City shooting that left four dead and five others hurt. Hugo Villanueva-Morales, 29, and Javier Alatorre, 23, are both facing four counts of first-degree murder. They both have bonds set at $1 million. Authorities say the two men opened fire at the bar Tequila KC following a
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UPDATE: Columbia police say the driver of a motorcycle died after a crash on Business Loop 70 on Saturday. Tracy Page, 48, of Moberly was traveling west on Business Loop 70 around 11:40 a.m. when he collided with a Chevrolet Silverado that was attempting to cross the road on Seventh Street. The Silverado was driven
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The Missouri Department of Transportation plans to close the Dix Road overpass in Jefferson City Tuesday at 12 a.m for improvements. MoDOT said the overpass could be closed for up to 15 days. “As you plan your commute, add little extra time and have patience,” MoDOT spokesman Adam Pulley said. According to a press release,
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The Missouri Lottery generated $1,400,216,223 of revenue in 2018, according to unaudited data from the program’s headquarters. Of that sum, $306,072,098 was forwarded to public education. In the 2018 fiscal year, $306,072,098 was allocated to public education, an amount that has steadily grown since the lottery’s inception in the 1980s. For every dollar that was
Continue ReadingMONDAY: We’ll finally start to dry out heading into the workweek. High pressure at the surface will be pushing back into the area which will help settle things down along with bringing the return of sunshine as highs top out in the low to mid 70s . TONIGHT: That quiet weather sticks around tonight with
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UPDATE 9:45 A.M.: According to KMBC in Kansas City, of the five people shot, two have been released from the hospital. UPDATE 8:32 A.M.: According FOX4 News in Kansas City, police said they do not believe the shooting was random. Investigators told FOX4 News all of the victims are Hispanic males. One was in his
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The Mizzou football team received a mix of good and bad news after its game against Troy. The team announced quarterback Kelly Bryant will return to full activity this week with a knee sprain. Bryant left the game against Troy in the first half after a low hit to his leg. Bryant did not return
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With more than 10 shootings in the past two months, community members gathered to unite Columbia against violence. Nearly 100 people showed up to both a walk in support of Danielle Marine on Providence Rd. and a block party on Rice Rd. in Columbia on Sunday to stop the violence. “We’ve got to make it
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ST. LOUIS (AP) – Dansby Swanson hit a tying double with two outs in the ninth inning and Adam Duvall delivered a two-run single as the Atlanta Braves rallied past the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on Sunday to take a 2-1 lead in the NL Division Series. Atlanta had managed just four hits before breaking
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Clouds decreasing. Chilly. Lows in the mid 40s. MONDAY: After a chilly start, sunshine will help warm things up. Expect high in the upper 60s to near 70 by the afternoon hours. EXTENDED: Much of the same can be expected Tuesday, with increasing clouds Wednesday. A strong wave of low pressure will come crashing
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Columbia firefighters responded to a fire inside a garage on Vandiver Dr. on Sunday. Jerry Jenkins, an assistant fire chief with the Columbia Fire Department, told ABC 17 News around 3:30 p.m. that the fire was put out. Crews were working to get smoke out of the building and check for hotspots, Jenkins said. A
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Kansas City, Kansas police officers are searching for two individuals after a deadly shooting at a bar early Sunday. The department tweeted a statement describing the incident along with pictures of the two male suspects Sunday afternoon. {“url”:”https://twitter.com/KCKPDChief/status/1180949561222807553″,”author_name”:”KCKPD”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/KCKPDChief”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;Update and Request for Information &#lt;a href=”https://t.co/hjYnYSUIiQ”&#gt;pic.twitter.com/hjYnYSUIiQ&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/p&#gt;— KCKPD (@KCKPDChief) &#lt;a href=”https://twitter.com/KCKPDChief/status/1180949561222807553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”&#gt;October 6, 2019&#lt;/a&#gt;&#lt;/blockquote&#gt;n&#lt;script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js”
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A group of bystanders helped a Pulaski County sheriff’s deputy make an arrest after a violent struggle with the suspect. According to a statement from the department, a deputy stopped to meet with a group next to a disabled vehicle near the 21000 block of North Highway 133 on Sunday. One man, Bernard Bailey, refused
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The Columbia City Council is looking at an agreement to reconstruct and expand a new hangar at the Columbia Regional Airport, according to the council agenda. According to the council memo, “Staff is requesting Council authorize the City Manager to execute a Consultant Agreement with Burns & McDonnell, Inc. to assist the City of Columbia
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SUNDAY: We are in for a cool start to our Sunday but as we head towards the afternoon, we will see an increase in temperature but also an increase in cloud cover. Some of us could see some light rain or sprinkles in the late morning and early afternoon hours but it will be brief
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Kelly Bryant’s last throw of the game was a 6-yard touchdown pass to Jalen Knox late in the first half of Missouri’s 42-10 victory over Troy. The Tigers (4-1) hope it isn’t the last pass of Bryant’s college career. After he released the throw, Bryant was hit low from behind by Troy defensive tackle Travis
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A woman whose brother was killed by gun violence 21 years ago is working to put a stop to the recent string of shootings in Columbia. Erica Dickson led an event at Douglas High School Saturday afternoon, focused on starting conversations with children in the community. She said the recent uptick in gun violence in
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TONIGHT: Partly Cloudy with lows near 49. SUNDAY: After a chilly start to the day, temperatures will rise into the mid to upper 60s in the afternoon with clouds on the increase. Through the late morning and early afternoon, a few spotty showers are possible. We likely won’t see the intensity of rainfall like today,
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One person is in the hospital after a wreck on Old Plank Road. Boone County firefighters say the truck was fully engulfed in flames when they arrived. It has since been put out. The Boone County Fire Protection District said the road is closed indefinitely until the truck is moved from the road. Firefighters said
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