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ABC 17 News co-anchor arrested on suspicion of DWI

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Published 10:05 PM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A member of ABC 17's news staff has been arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.

A Boone County Sheriff's deputy stopped news anchor Erika McGuire early Sunday while she was driving on South Providence Road in Columbia. She’s also facing a possible charge of careless and imprudent driving.

McGuire was booked into the Boone County jail just after 4 a.m. Sunday, and was released after posting a $500 bond.

McGuire has been an employee of KMIZ since 2021 and currently co-anchors the evening news.

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