January 2020 - ABC17NEWS

Mid-Missouri schools see more vaccinated students than statewide average

January 31, 2020 10:36 pm Zara Barker

According to data from the Missouri Department of Health and Human Services, about 97% of students across Missouri schools are not vaccinated. That…

Super Bowl goers put their skills to the test

January 31, 2020 10:19 pm ABC 17 News Team

Kansas City Chiefs fans have been flooding into south Florida participating in events to test their skills like the NFL…

State Fire Marshal investigating Camden County church fire

January 31, 2020 9:57 pm Katie Greathouse

The Missouri State Fire Marshal is investigating what caused a Camden County church…

Moniteau County officials making changes to spending methods

January 31, 2020 9:52 pm Zach Boetto

A former Moniteau County assessor is facing charges for misusing public funds and now her former office is making changes. ABC 17 News first…

Columbia bars prepare for a flood of Chiefs fans over the weekend

January 31, 2020 9:22 pm Sydney Olsen

Chiefs fans already started going to bars around Columbia Friday night to celebrate Super Bowl weekend.…

Gary Pinkel in Miami for Super Bowl LIV

January 31, 2020 8:57 pm ABC 17 News Team

Former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel made his way to Miami for Super Bowl…

Gentry Middle School principal leaving after school year

January 31, 2020 6:58 pm Katie Greathouse

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools will soon start the search for a new middle school principal. District spokeswoman Michelle Baumstark…

Super Bowl LIV preview with Vahe Gregorian

January 31, 2020 6:47 pm Andrew Kauffman

MIAMI (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman went one-on-one with the Kansas City Star’s own Vahe Gregorian to preview Super Bowl…

Hospital foundation gives $200,000 to Catholic Charities

January 31, 2020 6:41 pm Katie Greathouse

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation presented a check for $200,000 to Catholic Charities of Central and Northern…

Columbia and Fulton working on solar energy contract

January 31, 2020 6:19 pm Amber Tabeling

The Fulton Utility Board recommended its city council to move forward with the contract between the City of Columbia and Boone Stephens Solar. …

Chiefs conclude practice ahead of Super Bowl LIV

January 31, 2020 5:33 pm Andrew Kauffman

MIAMI (KMIZ) The Chiefs are healthy headed into Super Bowl LIV, according to the pool report from the Pro Football Writers of America. The report…

Floods will not impact development of Adrian’s Island, Jefferson City leaders say

January 31, 2020 5:30 pm Joe McLean

Despite historic flooding on the Missouri River in 2019, a major redevelopment project near the state’s capitol building saw little to no…

Senate impeachment trial: Key vote to have witnesses fails, with timing of vote to acquit unclear

January 31, 2020 4:51 pm CNN

The Senate on Friday voted to block any witnesses from being called in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, a move that will mark the…

After Christmas brought us warmth and sunshine, January kept us soggy and cloudy

January 31, 2020 4:35 pm Luke Victor

We were off to such a good start… The end of 2019 and start of 2020 was one of the warmest stretches of weather to start the winter season ever in…

Jefferson City auto body shop owner sues over 2019 explosion

January 31, 2020 4:08 pm Matthew Sanders

A Jefferson City auto body shop owner is suing MFA Oil Co. and one of its employees for an explosion that left him with serious…

Tracking near record highs and more sunshine by Sunday

January 31, 2020 3:28 pm Jessica Quick

TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few sprinkles or flurries. Lows in the low 30s. TOMORROW: Patchy fog with clouds gradually decreasing. Highs reach the…

Web Extra: NFL Network analysts share thoughts on Super Bowl LIV

January 31, 2020 2:17 pm Andrew Kauffman

MIAMI (KMIZ) We spoke with several NFL Network analysts at the Miami Convention Center ahead of Super Bowl LIV. We interviewed David Carr, Kurt…

Clouds clear out Saturday, Potential record warmth Sunday

January 31, 2020 1:27 pm Luke Victor

THIS AFTERNOON: Clouds continue to hold strong but peeks of sunshine are expected. Temperatures will remain in the low 40s. TONIGHT: Another chilly…

Sheriff: Whistleblower complaint launched Moniteau County assessor investigation

January 31, 2020 12:55 pm Matthew Sanders

Prosecutors on Thursday charged the former Moniteau County assessor with three felonies and a misdemeanor on allegations that she misappropriated…

MUPD investigates early morning robbery on campus

January 31, 2020 11:14 am Matthew Sanders

University of Missouri police say a person was robbed at knifepoint in front of Memorial Union on campus early…

Month: January 2020