Here is a look at your local highlights and scores for Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. In the district playoffs, the Southern Boone girls basketball team beat South Callaway, 47-38. California girls basketball beat Blair Oaks, 46-33. Macon girls basketball beat Hallsville, 63-38. Tipton girls basketball beat Slater, 70-37. Eugene girls basketball beat Russellville, 45-32. Harrisburg
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Chelsea Jackson will serve as the next principal starting with the 2020-2021 school year.
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NASHVILLE – The Mizzou basketball team earned its first road win since beating Temple in early December with a, 61-52, win over the Vanderbilt Commodores. The victory improves Mizzou’s record to 14-14 (6-9 SEC). Mark Smith and Jeremiah Tilmon both returned from injury. Smith played 13 minutes off the bench and scored five points. Meanwhile,
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A Columbia man was charged in a federal indictment on Wednesday for being a felon in possession of a firearm linked to a January arrest in Fulton.
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Congratulations to Fulton’s John Adams for winning our week six SportsZone Basketball play of the week!
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Drivers on the I-70 Missouri River bridge in Rocheport should take extra caution during winter weather, fire officials said.
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The Cole County Health Department is working closely with the Department of Health and Human Services in Missouri as well as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to be ready for COVID-19. “We have shared many calls and receive a lot of our guidelines from them,” said Chezney Schulte, the Cole County Health Department
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Crews with the Missouri Department of Transportation and Columbia Public Works have been working all winter to fill potholes and perform regular winter maintenance.
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This week, for me personally, has been a sniffly, sneezy and eye-burning fiasco. Okay, that’s perhaps a little dramatic– but it seemed to be affecting others in our newsroom too. While we’re definitely in the height of cold and flu season, we’re actually probably seeing that compounded by an early start to allergy season too.
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Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers were sent to 59 crashes Wednesday — more than in any of the four previous winter weather events this year.
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Repairs to the system of barriers that protects areas of north Jefferson City from the Missouri River have yet to be completed ahead of expected spring flooding.
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TONIGHT: Few flurries early, clearing up overnight. Lows falling into the upper teens to low 20s. THURSDAY: Increasing clouds, chance of sprinkles or flurries late into the day through evening. Highs in the mid-40s. EXTENDED: A clipper system will bring a chance for precipitation through early Friday, mainly in the form of scattered light rain
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Cole County Sheriff John Wheeler plans to hold a news conference Thursday in regard to a 1991 Russellville killing.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) About a year after a tornado and flooding devasted parts of Cole County and Jefferson City, a new emergency management coordinator is taking the reigns. Sierra Thomas started the job in January, working with Bill Farr, who is retiring as coordinator on Friday. The coordinator position is the main leadership role
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Inspectors handed out fewer health code violations to concessions stands this season. But one stand was almost shut down.
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THIS AFTERNOON:Â A few flurries or sprinkles are possible this afternoon. No impacts are expected. Temperatures will remain chilly. TONIGHT: With those clouds having left us, overnight lows will fall to near 20 degrees. Wind chills will be in the teens tomorrow morning, so you’ll want the heavy coat again. EXTENDED:Â Sunshine will pop again tomorrow morning, with
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A 55-year-old Columbia woman was hospitalized with serious injuries Tuesday night after she was hit while walking on Highway 40.
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Camden County deputies arrested a Camdenton man on charges of assault and leaving the scene of a crash after an apparent road rage incident Sunday.
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A woman died Wednesday morning after a crash at the Missouri River bridge on Interstate 70.
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WEDNESDAY: Snow will slowly exit the area later this morning. Here’s a way to check the radar before heading out in the morning. It will be chilly throughout the day with afternoon highs only managing the middle 30s. A steady northwest wind will drop feels like temperatures into the low to mid 20s. We’ll manage
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