January 2020

Looking Ahead to a Gloomy Work Week

January 26, 2020 4:26 AM Jehnna Azzara

SUNDAY: Today is going to be very similar to yesterday, just a few degrees warmer. We will be mostly cloudy with a high near 40 degrees but a windchill putting the real feel into the mid 30’s. SUNDAY NIGHT: Clouds stick around through the overnight with a low in the upper 20’s. EXTENDED: Jumping into

Authorities respond to a crash on Conley Rd. in Columbia Saturday night.

Conley Rd. Reopened After Multi-Vehicle Crash

January 25, 2020 10:54 PM Barry Mangold

Columbia emergency crews briefly closed down Conley Rd. after a crash involving a flipped car.

No. 24 Mizzou wrestling wins ninth straight conference title.

January 25, 2020 10:14 PM Tyler Murry

COLUMBIA – The (24) Mizzou wrestling team continued its dominance with a pair of MAC duels to cap off its ninth straight conference championship. Mizzou defeated Northern Illinois, 32-6, and Cleveland State, 20-12. With the pair of victories, Mizzou improves to 10-5 (7-0 MAC). The Tigers will next face (8) Oklahoma State on the road

MUPD arrested John McLiney, 19, of Kansas City on Friday after an incident at a residence hall

MU officers arrest Kansas City man after incident on campus

January 25, 2020 7:04 PM Barry Mangold

University of Missouri police arrested a Kansas City man investigating an incident at a campus dorm.

Local highlights and scores: Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020

January 25, 2020 6:42 PM Tyler Murry

Here is a look at your local highlights and scores for Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. The (15) Columbia College women’s basketball team defeated Hannibal-Lagrange, 101-44. The Columbia College men’s basketball team beat Hannibal-Lagrange, 85-43.

Cloud Coverage Continues, but Warmth Sneaks In

January 25, 2020 5:42 PM Maddie Est

TONIGHT: Clouds linger in the area, lows in the mid 20s. A light breeze will contribute to a slight wind chill factor making the “feels like” temp in the teens and lower 20s. SUNDAY: Mostly Cloudy with a high in the upper 30’s or lower 40’s. EXTENDED: Clouds stay with us through the start of next week,

Mizzou basketball loses fourth straight game

January 25, 2020 2:00 PM Tyler Murry

MORGANTOWN, (W.Va) – The Mizzou basketball team dropped below .500 for the first time all season after a 74-51 loss to the West Virginia Mountaineers. The Tigers are now 9-10 (1-5 SEC) and have lost four straight games. Despite the final score, Mizzou held things close in the first half. Even after shooting 21.4 percent

Callaway County woman charged with mother’s murder

January 25, 2020 10:19 AM Ben Fein

Lola Crews, 62, is now charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in her mother’s death.

Tracking a Warming Trend with Relentless Cloud Cover

January 25, 2020 4:03 AM Jehnna Azzara

SATURDAY: We will start the day with some patchy fog over the viewing area especially in low lying areas. Around lunchtime, we will start to see that lift and we will remain partly cloudy for the rest of the day. Make sure you enjoy the sun today because it is headed out for a while

Shoveling snow might increase risk for heart attack

January 24, 2020 10:14 PM Zach Boetto

Experts say there could be health risks when shoveling snow, especially with heavy and wet snow like the type that hit Missouri this week. “The things we’ll run into and see is actually, once you get worked up then people start having chest pain, chest pain leads to numbness in the arm, tightness, shortness of

Columbia man faces assault charge for an alleged attack with a metal pipe

January 24, 2020 6:24 PM Matt Ragsdale

Court documents say Campbell ran over to the man as he was parking and started hitting the man’s car as well as the man with the metal pipe.

Sheriff: Callaway County murder under investigation

January 24, 2020 5:37 PM Matthew Sanders

The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office says one person was found dead in Guthrie and foul play is suspected.

Truck driver taken to Columbia hospital after crash closes U.S. 54 in Miller County

January 24, 2020 3:59 PM Matt Ragsdale

Troop F tweeted at 3:45 p.m. that crews closed the highway at Route AA to remove the trucks.

State issues seven marijuana licenses in Columbia, two in Jefferson City

January 24, 2020 2:43 PM Joe McLean

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services released the results of the more than 1,200 applications for medical marijuana dispensaries Friday.

Road crews focus on side streets as main routes improve

January 24, 2020 12:49 PM Amber Tabeling

Columbia road crews are treating priority and non-priority routes throughout the day on Friday and have crews scheduled to continue through the night.

Weather Alert Day expires at 7 pm, Chilly overnight

January 24, 2020 11:47 AM Luke Victor

TONIGHT: Clouds are expected to hold strong across mid-Missouri. Stiff northerly winds will continue as well. Temperatures fall into the upper 20s with winds chills in the low 20s. SATURDAY: Low-level moisture is expected to hang tough Saturday. We may see a few peeks of sunshine, especially in southern mid-MO but mostly cloudy, chilly conditions