Missouri unemployment numbers rise for the first time in 10 weeks
The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations reported that 19,071 people applied for unemployment last week.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations reported that 19,071 people applied for unemployment last week.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Partly cloudy with lows in the low 70s. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy to mostly sunny with highs in the upper 80s. The heat index will remain in the lower 90s. A few spotty storms are possible by late afternoon. EXTENDED: Air temperatures remain warm as we approach the 4th of July weekend, but humidity will
Continue ReadingMissouri’s governor and top health official each sought to ease concerns about fast-rising COVID-19 cases in the state Thursday while also striking a tone of caution and responsibility ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.
Continue ReadingTHIS AFTERNOON:Â Warm & muggy conditions will hold over the area. A few spotty storms can’t be ruled out as we get into the evening hours. TONIGHT: A stray storm or two is possible overnight– most will stay dry. Temperatures remain mild in the low 70s. EXTENDED: Just about a carbon copy into Friday. A few stray
Continue ReadingThe annual “Salute to America” Fourth of July festival will take place without any COVID-19 health orders in effect.
Continue ReadingA man arrested after a Columbia police manhunt Tuesday was booked into the Boone County Jail Wednesday.
Continue ReadingMoore was on hand when Jonathan Irons, 40, walked out of the Jefferson City Correctional Center.
Continue ReadingColumbia Mayor Brian Treece hopes masks slow the quickening rate of new COVID-19 cases in Columbia.
Continue ReadingCheck back for updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingProsecutors charged a woman Wednesday after she allegedly left an 8-year-old child alone in a vehicle while she went inside a store.
Continue ReadingColumbia fire and police officials said a rubbish fire broke out Thursday morning along Interstate 70.
Continue ReadingDouglass Family Aquatic Center reopened for the first time this summer Tuesday as Columbia Parks and Recreation is facing short staffing.
Continue ReadingTHURSDAY: We’re waking up to a bit of fog in some spots this morning, but that looks to clear up shortly after sunrise. We’ll start warming up underneath a mix of sun and clouds into the upper 80’s to some low 90’s. That heat index will be in the upper 90’s so build in a
Continue ReadingCPS superintendent Peter Stiepleman will join ABC 17 News at 6 a.m. for three live interviews.
Continue ReadingThe month of June was particularly deadly on Missouri roads.
Continue ReadingWith recent violent activity in Jefferson City and a global pandemic, safety is top of mind for Salute to America organizers and police.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia City Council will review an ordinance at it’s next meeting on July 6 which would require people to wear face masks.
Continue ReadingThe IBM Client Innovation Center in Dubuque will close within four months, the big tech company said Wednesday, taking nearly 350 jobs with it, with some moving to Columbia.
Continue ReadingJune was a fairly quiet month of weather across mid-Missouri, but a few notable events gave the month some extra kick. We started off with Cristobal, the earliest “C-Named” tropical system on record in the Atlantic. The storm carved a path from Louisana, up into Wisconsin dumping several inches of rainfall across the Mississippi. Those
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Partly cloudy with patchy fog developing late. Lows in the low 70s. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly sunny and hot. Highs in the upper 80s to around 90 with a heat index in the mid-upper 90s. A few spotty storms are possible by late afternoon. EXTENDED: High pressure will control our weather for the remainder
Continue Reading