CLIMAX SPRINGS, Mo. (KMIZ) On Saturday, Camden County Sheriff’s deputies attempted to make a traffic stop on a vehicle in the Climax Springs area. Officials say the vehicle failed to stop for deputies and the vehicle was later disabled by spike strips during the pursuit. After a brief foot pursuit ensued, the driver and passenger
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and chilly with lows in the low 40s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with highs in the upper 50s. Showers and a few thunderstorms move in by late afternoon and last through evening. EXTENDED: The warm front continues to lift north Wednesday into Thursday, with most showers exiting to the
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One person was treated on scene for smoke inhalation and transported to a local hospital.
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON, Mo. (AP) — Thirteen horses are dead and others are injured after a traffic accident in eastern Missouri. KMOV-TV reports that the accident happened Sunday night in Franklin County when a tractor-trailer carrying 29 horses tipped over on Interstate 44. The cause of the accident remains under investigation. Firefighters, veterinarians and crews from a
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LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. (AP) — The first medical marijuana dispensary in the Kansas City area was a popular spot when it opened. Dozens of people lined up outside Fresh Green in Lee’s Summit Monday to receive marijuana for medical needs. The state’s first two dispensaries opened Saturday in the St. Louis area. Voters approved medical
Continue ReadingHANNIBAL, Mo. (AP) — A 20-year-old northeast Missouri woman is dead after her car was struck by train. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Courtney Griffith of Hannibal was driving on a county road Saturday night when her vehicle pulled in front of a locomotive. Authorities say crossing signals were in use at the site
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THIS AFTERNOON:Â A few showers have popped up south of I-70 but for the most part, the cool, dreary weather is expected to continue the rest of the day. Temperatures will struggle to get out of the 40s. TONIGHT:Â Another cool night is ahead with temperatures holding in the low to mid 40s. EXTENDED:Â This frontal boundary will
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A man suspected of recent crimes, including a shooting, in Harrisburg has been arrested.
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Officers were sent to a report of a person on the side of the road in the 3300 block of Paris Road at about 10:20 p.m.
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Police say no evidence was found after a suspected shooting Friday night in southeast Columbia.
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Check back for updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Elementary students across Columbia are returning to the classrooms Monday for the first time in seven months.
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A Republican Missouri state senator called for an investigation looking into a weekend text hoax claiming he dropped out of a senate race.
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One man was killed and four others were hurt in a Sunday night crash south of Hermann.
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CPS Superintendent Peter Stiepleman will join ABC 17 News as elementary students get ready to return to the classroom.
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MONDAY: It will be a dreary start to the workweek for many of us. We may see a few pockets of drizzle to light showers throughout the day. The better bet is going to be south of I-70 and toward the afternoon to get wet. Temperatures will struggle to get out of the 40’s this
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on The Kansas City Star’s sports columnist Vahe Gregorian in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their entire conversation in the video player above.
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Congratulations to our Week 8 SportsZone Football Friday Play of the Week Nominees! You can watch the plays in the video player above. You can vote for your favorite play here. Nominee No. 1 – Helias standout Isaac Lopez hurdles a defender in the Crusaders win over Smith-Cotton. Nominee No. 2 – Southern Boone WR
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Elementary schools will soon be full of students as Columbia Public Schools starts four-day week in-person learning on Monday amid COVID-19.
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TONIGHT: Rainy conditions will continue with light showers being a possibility until early tomorrow morning. Lows will fall into the upper 30s. MONDAY: Chilly and wet conditions will start the workweek as the high temperatures tomorrow struggle to reach into the low 50s. Spot showers are yet again a possibility as we get into the afternoon.
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