January 2020

Snow targets mid-Missouri tonight, Wednesday morning

January 27, 2020 2:27 PM Luke Victor

Winter Weather Advisories go into effect for the counties shaded in purple from 6pm this evening until 12pm. Synopsis A potent upper-level trough, which has already dropped 8-13″ of snow across the south-central plains is kicking eastward towards mid-Missouri this afternoon. Precipitation is expected to remain fairly light but steady overnight– higher accumulations are expected

Fog slowly lifts out of mid-MO, tracking next snow chance

January 27, 2020 1:25 PM Luke Victor

TONIGHT: Quiet overnight with lows falling back into the mid to upper 20s under mostly cloudy skies. TUESDAY: Patchy morning fog is possible. Clouds will increase throughout the afternoon. Temperatures will be in the low to mid 30s. Moisture will increase across the region late Tuesday night, with snow breaking out across southern mid-Missouri by 10pm.

Department releases name of woman killed in Jefferson City fire

January 27, 2020 12:33 PM Matthew Sanders

Jefferson City authorities have released the name of the woman who died Sunday night in a house fire.

LIVE: Defense continues arguments at Trump impeachment trial

January 27, 2020 12:07 PM ABC 17 News Team

Watch live as Trump’s legal team presents its arguments to the Senate.

Show-Me state teams with three others to limit Missouri river flooding

January 27, 2020 12:00 PM Associated Press

Four states along the Missouri River are joining forces to look for ways to avoid the kind of flooding that caused millions of dollars in damage last year.

Betsy DeVos speaks to the Federalist Society at the Missouri State Capitol.

Education Secretary DeVos keynotes conservative group meeting at Missouri Capitol

January 27, 2020 10:59 AM Matthew Sanders

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was set to address the Federalist Society at the Missouri Capitol on Monday.

Chiefs arrive in Miami for Super Bowl week

January 27, 2020 9:45 AM ABC 17 News Team

The Kansas City Chiefs arrived in Miami on Sunday for their Super Bowl LIV matchup against the San Francisco 49ers.

Flights delayed at Columbia Regional Airport because of smoke smell, conditions

January 27, 2020 9:21 AM Matthew Sanders

Two United flights and an American flight out of Columbia Regional Airport were delayed Monday.

Tracking a foggy start to the week

January 27, 2020 5:20 AM Kevin Schneider

MONDAY: Areas of patchy fog are possible this morning as well as some light snow. A rather weak disturbance is rolling through this morning with enough moisture that a dusting could be possible in some spots. That, along with potentially freezing fog and yesterday’s melting snow running off and refreezing in some locations could lead

Stephens College athlete Anya Castelli excels in more ways than one

January 26, 2020 11:09 PM Tyler Murry

ABC 17’s Tyler Murry shares the story of how Stephens College freshman athlete Anya Castelli pushes herself in two sports and through adversity.

Sunday Sit-Down with Coban and Jevon Porter

January 26, 2020 10:59 PM Tyler Murry

Tolton standout basketball players Coban and Jevon Porter join ABC 17’s Tyler Murry at the desk for Sunday Sit-Down to talk about Tolton basketball, basketball in their family and the impact of Kobe Bryant.

SportsZone Basketball Play of the Week Nominees 2020: Week Three

January 26, 2020 10:50 PM Tyler Murry

Congratulations to our Week One Play of the Week Nominees! We will announce the winner during out 6:00 p.m. sportscast on Wednesday. You can watch the plays in the video player above. You can vote for your favorite play here. Play No. 1 – Sturgeons’s Jake Snider alley oops pass off backboard to Jacob Brooks for

Chiefs prepare for opening night

January 26, 2020 10:12 PM Andrew Kauffman

MIAMI (KMIZ) The Chiefs will take the podium first at opening night at Marlins Park. The Kansas City players will meet with the media from 6:10 p.m. to 7:10 p.m. San Francisco will take its turn from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Both teams arrived in Miami on Sunday. There will be lots of topics

One person dies after Jefferson City fire

January 26, 2020 9:26 PM Barry Mangold

Eighteen firefighters with the Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a residential fire in the 1000 block of Laurel Drive Sunday.

Police respond to armed robbery in Columbia

January 26, 2020 8:32 PM Sydney Olsen

Police responded to Domino’s Pizza at 1500 I-70 Dr. SW around 12:20 Sunday afternoon for reports of an armed robbery.

Cloudy days ahead

January 26, 2020 6:37 PM Maddie Est

TONIGHT: Clouds stick around through the overnight with a low in the upper 20’s. TOMORROW: We are tracking the possibility to see some foggy conditions throughout the area early on in the morning. By late morning/early afternoon, the fog will clear out. Cloudy skies will remain in the area for the start of the week. Highs

Mizzou women’s basketball loses on the road to No. 15 Texas A&M

January 26, 2020 5:43 PM Tyler Murry

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Mizzou women’s basketball team struggled on the road in a loss to (15) Texas A&M, 72-53. The loss drops Mizzou’s record to 5-15 (2-5 SEC). The Tigers struggled to slow down the A&M offense that saw four players finish in double figures. Mizzou shot just 32.7 percent from the field

Columbia police briefly closed a section of Business Loop 70 Sunday for an investigation

Shots fired from vehicle on Business Loop 70, police say

January 26, 2020 2:25 PM Barry Mangold

The roundabout at Business Loop 70 and West Blvd. was closed briefly after several shots were fired from a vehicle, according to Columbia Police Department.