Lake-area firefighters battle blaze at business
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) – Firefighters from across the Lake of the Ozarks area fought a fire at a Camden County business on Sunday morning. The…
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Charges to be dropped against downtown Columbia shooting suspect
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – Prosecutors plan to drop charges against a downtown Columbia shooting suspect in exchange for a guilty plea on a different…
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Boone County deputy shooting ruled justified in deadly February chase
A special prosecutor declined to charge a Boone County sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed a man in…
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Columbia man arrested in Las Vegas indicted for 2020 killing
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – A Boone County grand jury indicted a Columbia man arrested last month in Las Vegas for a 2020 killing. The grand jury indicted…
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Diver drowns at Lake of the Ozarks
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. (KMIZ) – A diver drowned Sunday at the Lake of the Ozarks after leaping from a cliff. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is…
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Children hurt in Audrain County three-wheeler crash
AUDRAIN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) – A teen girl and a four-year-old were hurt Sunday afternoon in an Audrain County crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol…
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Top assistant sworn in as interim Boone County prosecutor; autopsy for Dan Knight Tuesday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – The top assistant in the Boone County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office will take over as interim prosecutor. The prosecutor’s…
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Colleagues remember Dan Knight following death
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – Lawyers and others reflected on their times with former Boone County prosecutor Dan Knight following his death on Saturday.…
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Man killed by police pointed rifle at officer during stop, struggled with PTSD and alcohol
An encounter would ultimately lead to two officers opening fire and killing 32-year-old Clay…
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UM System curators approve tuition hike, continue making standardized testing optional
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – Students at the University of Missouri will see higher tuition prices next year. The UM System Board of Curators unanimously…
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House lawmakers move several bills in final day of session
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) – House representatives took care of several bills Friday to wrap up the General Assembly’s 2022 session. The chamber had…
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Lawmakers looking to next legislative session
The Missouri house adjourned ahead of Friday’s…
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Blair Oaks superintendent still on paid leave
The school district confirmed that Jones will receive a stipend while on…
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Lawmakers try to roll back some parole eligibility for people in prison for juvenile crimes prompting concerns about Cole County case
State lawmakers are considering rolling back some parole rules for people in prison for crimes committed as children, prompting concerns about a Cole…
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Jefferson City settles lawsuit over commemorative bricks at Adrian’s Island
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) – A woman that sued Jefferson City over the removal of two bricks she bought at the Bicentennial Bridge settled her…
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Columbia shooting suspect faces federal gun charge, linked to three other shooting scenes
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) – A Columbia shooting suspect now faces a federal gun charge after his arrest in Jefferson City. Federal prosecutors…
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Columbia Public Schools asks for dismissal of AG’s mask mandate lawsuit
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – Columbia Public Schools called the Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s lawsuit over its former mask rule moot since the…
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Buffaloe hopes clear communication on council helps solve city issues
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – Barbara Buffaloe is just beginning to fill the shelves in the second-floor office at Columbia City Hall. She slowly makes the…
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Lack of commissioners leaves Missouri Ethics Commission unable to decide cases
A panel tasked with hearing and deciding on state campaign and lobbyists’ issues does not have enough people to decide on cases before…
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Greitens attorney pushes back in family court case, asks for mediation
(Editor’s note: The original version of this story misidentified what the subpoena from Eric Greitens’ attorney requested.) COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – An…
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