TONIGHT: I’m tracking mostly dry conditions with the exception of the small chance of isolated rain showers. Temperatures will be dropping into the low 70s. TOMORROW: I’m tracking strong to severe storms throughout the majority of the day, which is why the Stormtrack Weather team has issued a Weather Alert Day from 4 AM until
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Many families struggle to prepare for back-to-school shopping as the prices for supplies have increased within the last year, but one Mizzou football player is trying to help. Families of K-12 students are expected to spend nearly $900 on back-to-school items, a new record high compared to almost $865 families spent last
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou head football coach Eli Drinkwitz met with the media Saturday to wrap up week two of fall camp. The Tigers have a lot of competitions happening right now in camp, with the most notable being at the quarterback position. Returning starter Brady Cook is the man to beat out in the
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SETUP: An upper level disturbance digs into the Upper Plains on Sunday, with its associated low pressure and fronts sweeping through the Midwest today. If a warm front can make it into Mid-Missouri, our severe chances will increase heavy-handedly. South of the warm front will be an environment rich in storm energy and shear. These
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MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ)Around 3:30 am Saturday morning, the Mexico Public Safety Department found at least 25 locations in the area where tree limbs, utility lines are debris were blocking the roads. There are no reports of injuries from the storm. A press release from the department says that the department used equipment to remove parts
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COLUMBIA Mo (KMIZ) Saturday morning, people will gather in Cosmo-Bethel park to walk for a cure for ALS. Several teams have raised money for the cause. Money raised today will go towards local care service programs, global ALS research, and nationwide advocacy. Anyone is able to participate in Saturday’s walk – the walk is wheelchair accessible. There isn’t a fee
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TODAY: Scattered showers and storms are possible through the early morning, but hot conditions are still expected to follow. Highs climb to the upper 80s as rain shifts south this afternoon. TOMORROW: Storms return much of Sunday, possibly stronger to severe at times. Timing is still highly variable, but the first round of stronger storms
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Thousands of people have braved the heat and potential for storms to attend the Missouri State Fair.
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Prosecutors charged a man Friday in connection with a chase in Montgomery County.
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The UV index will be high by midday after morning showers and storms. Allergen levels remain moderate through the weekend. Grass, plantain, and nettle are the primary allergens.
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Crews are planning to repair a traffic signal in central Columbia on Monday.
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol has investigated 18 officer-involved shootings in 2023 as of Aug. 8.
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Possible charges await 22-year-old James Lolley after he allegedly made a threat to Boone Hospital Thursday night. The hospital was in lockdown for two and a half hours before the threat was cleared. Friday morning Columbia Police Department announced officers had arrested Lolley and he bonded out of the Boone County Jail. Threats like these
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MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A boat explosion injured 16 people at the Lake of the Ozarks on Friday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Troop F spokesman Cpl. Kyle Green said the explosion happened around 4:30 p.m. while the boat was being fueled at the Millstone Marina. Investigators believe improper ventilation likely sparked the
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The Columbia Police Department officially began advertising its police chief position Friday.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates now has three four-star commits to his 2024 class. On Friday, 7-foot center Peyton Marshall announced his commitment to MU. The big man chose Mizzou over other offers from Ole Miss, Auburn, Georgia and more. Marshall is originally from St. Louis, but moved to Georgia when
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By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez are pledging $100 million dollars to recovery efforts in Maui, Sánchez announced Friday on her Instagram account. “Jeff and I are heartbroken by what’s happening in Maui,” Sánchez wrote. “We are thinking of all the families that have lost so
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Los arqueólogos han descubierto un pueblo de Teotihuacan de 1.500 años de antigüedad en la Ciudad de México, completo con grandes concentraciones de cerámica y tres entierros humanos, según informó el Instituto Nacional de Historia y Antropología de México. Las excavaciones realizadas entre marzo y junio sacaron a la
Continue ReadingBy Allison Morrow and Lauren del Valle, CNN New York (CNN) — A federal judge revoked bail for FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried, citing probable cause that the accused crypto fraudster attempted to tamper with witnesses. Bankman-Fried was remanded, at least temporarily, to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, while the parties sort out details of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou basketball is making a return to Kansas City for the first time in four years this December. The men’s team is set to take on Seton Hall at the T-Mobile Center on Sunday, Dec. 17. Game time and TV info will be announced at a later date, while tickets will go
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