COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) After knocking on wood, Eli Drinkwitz said he does not have any concerns regarding COVID-19 within his football team after a road trip to Florida. “But it is 14-day latency period, if you know anything about COVID,” he said. “You don’t count your chickens before they hatch, but, no, I’m more worried
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Jefferson City police say one of four victims hurt in a Wednesday shooting has been released from the hospital.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Police blocked some residential streets in an east Columbia neighborhood Thursday after a vehicle chase turned into a foot pursuit. ABC 17 News crews saw several patrol cars in the area of Wolf Trail and Kirk Hill Road near East St. Charles Road and Interstate 70. Columbia Police Department officers at the
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Jefferson City officers say two people were hurt in a crash Thursday morning.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs said one staff member has tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday morning. The club said the person is self-quarantining, but the team is now under the NFL’s COVID protocols. “The Chiefs will hold practice this morning and then out of precaution, the facilities will be closed this
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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson plans to hold a briefing Thursday afternoon to provide an update on the COVID-19 pandemic in Missouri.
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Authorities say a Columbia man was arrested early Thursday morning after a slow-speed chase ended on Interstate 70 West.
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THURSDAY: What’s left of the clouds from yesterday will pack up and move east this morning. With that return to sunshine, temperatures will make it into the middle 70’s again this afternoon. TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies stick around as lows fall to near 50 tonight. EXTENDED: More of the same looks to be in store
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southern Boone boys soccer team beat Tolton 4-0 on Wednesday to capture its 11th straight district championship. The Eagles are now 17-0 on the season. You can watch the highlights and hear from head coach Wade Vandelicht in the video player above. Also on Wednesday – Hickman lost to Blue Springs
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MU Health Care is extending its Saturday morning drive-thru flu shot clinic for the next two weeks at its South Providence Medical Park. The clinics were going to end last Saturday but will continue through Nov. 14. The event offers car-side flu shots to anyone six months and older from 8 a.m.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — More than 3 million Missourians cast ballots in Tuesday’s presidential election. The turnout exceeded the previous high mark of 2.9 million voters in the 2008 presidential election. But the 70% turnout rate fell a little short of the 75% threshold that had been forecast by local election officials. The state’s
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The Columbia Board of Education’s finance committee is set to discuss purchasing air filtration devices that could help prevent the spread of COVID-19 along with other pathogens.
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Jefferson City police say several people were hurt in multiple shootings outside a community center.
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BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Democratic candidate Justin Aldred’s win over Fred Parry for the Southern District seat on the Boone County Commission means every county officeholder will be a Democrat. Aldred, a political newcomer, beat Republican incumbent Parry by about 2,500 votes. Parry served one term after being elected in 2016 and will remain in
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and mild with lows in the low 50s. TOMORROW: Clouds exit with more sunshine and highs in the low 70s. EXTENDED: Mild weather continues for the rest of the work week and into the weekend as upper high pressure hangs on. Temperatures reach the low 70s through Sunday, with lows falling into
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Crime is not a common occurrence at the Columbia park where a teenager was killed this week, a city parks officials said Wednesday. Columbia Parks and Recreation Director Mike Griggs said Cosmo Park is frequented by families and sports teams and crime is rare there. A review of 911 calls shows no
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Click here for updates on this story WASHBURN, MO (KHBS) — The Pea Ridge Fire Department helped bring at least three children to the hospital after a house fire and explosion in southwest Missouri. The White Rock Fire District responded to a house fire and explosion in Washburn, Missouri, a town less than 20 miles
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SEDALIA, Mo. (AP) — Sedalia police say the deaths of two men are being investigated as homicides. The victims, 66-year-old Steven Klein and 59-year-old Russell Bain were found dead on Thursday at a Sedalia home. Police have not said how they died or released many other details in the case. Police Chief Matt Wirt said
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