JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Cole County Sheriff said one person shot inside the county jail was treated and is back in custody. CCSD is currently working a weapons offense at the Jail. One subject was shot and transported to the hospital with non-life threatening conditions. There were no officers involved. Investigation continues.— Sheriff John
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, city leaders and police chiefs on Monday proposed a three-pronged plan to fight gun violence that includes keeping firearms from minors, domestic abusers and violent offenders. St. Louis, Kansas City and Springfield all have experienced spikes in gun crimes and homicides in recent years. Police say 176
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The holiday season is among us and gift cards are an easy, and wanted, gift for many. With that comes scammers ready to take advantage. One of the more popular ways scammers are getting to your gift card before you is by gaining access to the pin number. Here’s how it works:
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man charged with conspiracy to commit murder pleaded guilty on two lesser felonies Monday. Jared Bears, 21, of Oak Grove, Mo. pleaded guilty to conspiracy to steal a motor vehicle and failure to appear in court. Bears was charged with co-defendant Brian Kelley accused of plotting to kill Kelley’s grandparents. Brian
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Following a shooting that left a teenager injured, many neighborhood residents are asking who should be held responsible. Columbia police were sent Friday night to the 2500 block of Shepard Boulevard for reports of shots fired. When they got to the scene, they found bullet holes in a house. Later, an 18-year-old
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy, lows in the low 40s. TUESDAY: Warm with a few spot showers early, strong to severe storms by early evening. Highs in the upper 50s to near 60. EXTENDED: A dynamic low pressure system is taking shape and will impact much of the Midwest on Tuesday and Tuesday night, bringing snow to
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The Mizzou football team is getting ready for its Black Friday game against Arkansas. The Tigers and Razorbacks face off in Little Rock, Ar. on Friday at 1:30 p.m. Mizzou is 5-6 (2-5 SEC) and Arkansas is 2-9 (0-7 SEC). You can hear from Barry Odom and the rest of the Mizzou football team.
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TUESDAY NIGHT UPDATE (10:30 PM) Showers and thunderstorms have pushed east into Illinois tonight, with much of the severe weather impacting western Illinois and metro east St. Louis after midnight. The main impact overnight will be strong to damaging winds not associated with thunderstorms due to this very powerful system moving across the Midwest. Winds
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TONIGHT: Things are mostly quiet before midnight. Lows will fall to near 40, but rain chances will be possible by daybreak. TUESDAY: Much of the day will be breezy and dry, but a strong cold front will approach by the evening. Strong to severe thunderstorms will pop across our western counties as early as 4pm with
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COOPER COUNTY, Mo. Cooper County Sheriff’s Office and Missouri State Highway Patrol continued to search for the subject of a manhunt on Monday morning. Authorities tried to pull over a stolen vehicle on Friday afternoon, and two people exited the car and ran from police, the CCSO said on its Facebook page. The Cooper County
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As the Democratic campaign for the presidential nomination continues, voters are faced with a choice between two markedly different wings of the party. Video by Stringr.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri football head coach Barry Odom took questions from reporters Monday ahead of the team’s final game of the season. The Tigers are coming off a disappointing home loss to Tennessee and preparing for a Black Friday game against Arkansas in Little Rock. Watch the news conference in the player below.
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CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Camden County Sheriff’s Office and Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group busted a marijuana grow operation in the Climax Springs area on Friday. Authorities arrested James B Garr, 56, of Climax Springs after they found hundreds of marijuana plants at the property on Bollinger Creek Road, according to a news release
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Jefferson City man charged in August with first-degree making a terrorist threat is accused of repeating the offense on Nov. 11. Brian Groner, 26, is accused of opening a Bank of America account using the email address “thenextmassshooter@gmail.com.” Groner denied to investigators that he created a bank account using that
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JONESBURG, Mo. (KMIZ) UPDATE: The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop C identified two suspects and knows their names. The office said no one is in custody at this point and that the suspect have probably left Montgomery County. Troop C is investigating the case. A Troop C representative declined to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man wanted in a January shooting death was arrested in Arizona as he tried to re-enter the country from Mexico, the Boone County Sheriff’s Department says. Officers arrested Garland B. Wisley, 60, on Saturday morning after he applied for entry into the United States, according to the public information officer
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MONDAY: Another day of sunny skies and temperatures pressing near 60. Get out and enjoy it. TONIGHT: Things are mostly quiet before midnight. Lows will fall to near 40, but rain chances will be possible by daybreak. EXTENDED: Tuesday will kick off the start of an active week of weather. We’ll still be above average
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Make the Safe Driving Pledge! Bars, restaurants and nightclubs participating in CHEERS provide FREE non-alcoholic beverages to the Designated Drivers!
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on the Kansas City Star’s Mizzou athletics beat writer Souichi Terada in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is now 5-6 overall and 2-5 in the SEC after its fifth straight loss on Saturday night. The Tigers will finish the season on the road against Arkansas in the Battle Line Rivalry Game. Mizzou will face the Hogs on Friday at 1:30 p.m. in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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