Callaway County man charged after standoff
Callaway County prosecutors charged a Tebbetts man with three felonies after the sheriff’s office said he was in an armed standoff with deputies for nearly an hour Monday.
Continue ReadingCallaway County prosecutors charged a Tebbetts man with three felonies after the sheriff’s office said he was in an armed standoff with deputies for nearly an hour Monday.
Continue Reading(BPT) – With over 30 million small businesses in the U.S., it’s tough to stand out from the crowd. Successful small businesses turn first-time customers into repeat business, building momentum and growing sales. How can you achieve this? Marketing. Finding effective, easy-to-execute marketing strategies can boost your business by helping you engage your customers while
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Continue ReadingNot all Lake of the Ozark businesses received national attention regarding the lack of social distancing between tourists, but businesses foresee what happened over the holiday weekend leaving an impact.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Department of Transportation says all lanes of Interstate 70 in Callaway County are now open.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with an isolated shower or storm. Lows in the mid-60s. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly cloudy with scattered afternoon storms. Highs in the upper 70s. EXTENDED: Storms increase in coverage on Thursday as a cold front finally makes its way east across Mid-Missouri through the day and night. Measurable rainfall up to about
Continue ReadingColumbia police are investigating after a man was stabbed Monday morning.
Continue ReadingMissouri’s governor led off his regular weekday COVID-19 briefing Tuesday by addressing the situation at the Lake of the Ozarks over Memorial Day weekend.
Continue ReadingGov. Mike Parson will be part of a panel discussing the COVID-19 pandemic and the state’s reopening during a town hall that will be broadcast Tuesday.
Continue ReadingABC 17’s Tyler Murry sat down with Columbia Public Schools Athletic Director Bruce Whitesides to look back on his 22 years with CPS.
Continue ReadingThe total number of confirmed cases in Boone County is now at 123. Twenty-two of those are active.
Continue ReadingThe Western District Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a Boone County judge’s 2019 ruling that the city manager acted within the law in firing Rob Sanders after a video surfaced of him shoving a prisoner in a holding cell in 2011.
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Continue ReadingThe Missouri State Highway Patrol said an Armstrong man was killed in a head-on crash in Howard County late Monday night.
Continue ReadingTUESDAY: Storm chances will be around all day, but a better bet this afternoon. Nothing severe expected as highs top out in the low 80’s. TONIGHT: Storms look to wind down in coverage but the chance will be there overnight with lows in the upper 60’s. EXTENDED: Showers and storms will come and go throughout
Continue ReadingABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman is asking all of our viewers to send in your best at-home sports videos to news@kmiz.com. He will share the best ones in his 10 p.m. sportscast every night for the foreseeable future. You can watch Andrew’s at-home sports from Monday, May 25 in the video player above.
Continue ReadingScattered thunderstorms brought heavy rain and flash flooding to parts of Mid-Missouri on Monday night, along with a brief tornado in northern Chariton County. A brief tornado touched down after 6:00 PM on Monday, May 25, 2020. Photos courtesy of Riley Young. Minor structural damage was found near Mendon at the intersection of Mike Rd.
Continue ReadingMany lake-goers did not adhere to Governor Parson’s current state Economic Reopening Health Order at the Lake of the Ozarks and Osage Beach this weekend.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A lighter set of restrictions went into effect Tuesday for businesses in Boone County as communities start opening back up. Under the new order, announced on Friday by the Columbia/Boone County Health director Stephanie Browning, most businesses will be able to allow 50 percent of its building capacity. There are exceptions to
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