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Jefferson City man gets life in prison for 2019 Thanksgiving murders

March 13, 2023 5:43 PM Matthew Sanders

A Jefferson City man was given two life sentences Monday in the shootings of a boy and a woman on Thanksgiving in 2019.

Boonville man faces 31 charges in relation to Jefferson City school bus incident

March 9, 2023 2:57 PM Nia Hinson

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Boonville man has been charged in relation to an incident on Wednesday where he allegedly smashed mail boxes with a school bus after arguing with students. Robert Hern, 59, is charged with first-degree property damage, operating a motor vehicle in a careless manner, leaving the scene of an accident and

School bus driver arrested on suspicion of child endangerment in Cole County

March 8, 2023 5:43 PM Matthew Sanders

Cole County deputies arrested a school bus driver Wednesday on suspicion of endangering students after he reportedly argued with students and smashed mailboxes.

Rock Bridge High School student killed in crash on busy south Columbia road

March 6, 2023 12:38 PM Matthew Sanders

Emergency dispatchers said a crash shut down a stretch of busy road in south Columbia a little after noon Monday.

Murdaugh found guilty in South Carolina murder trial

March 2, 2023 6:12 PM CNN Newsource

The jury in the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh has found him guilty of murdering his wife and son, the grisliest and most severe of the allegations faced by the disgraced former South Carolina attorney.

Trial in Columbia murder case pushed back to June

February 27, 2023 9:35 AM Matthew Sanders

The trial of a Columbia man accused of killing his ex-wife and throwing away her remains has been pushed back to June.

Weather Alert Day: Tracking potential damaging winds and heavy rain early Wednesday

February 21, 2023 4:30 PM Jessica Hafner

A Weather Alert Day is in effect for all of Mid-Missouri on Wednesday for the potential of severe storms between late morning and mid-afternoon. UPDATE: As of 10 a.m. Wednesday, the remaining areas suitable for any strong storm potential are shrinking. The latest SPC update highlights this area well. This is where some potential for

Chiefs’ Eric Bieniemy reportedly agrees to multiyear deal with Commanders

February 17, 2023 4:24 PM Chanel Porter

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) After Kansas City won Super Bowl LVII, offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is now headed to Washington for a multiyear deal. Multiple news outlets have made this announcement, but neither the Chiefs or Commanders have put out official confirmation. Bieniemy was named the offensive coordinator and assistant head coach of the Commanders

Biden says objects shot down over North America last week appear to not be part of China’s spy balloon operation

February 16, 2023 12:56 PM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden will speak Thursday on “the United States’ response to recent aerial objects,” according to the White House.

Legal weed sales could begin Friday in Jefferson City but Columbia will have to wait

February 2, 2023 3:08 PM Ryan Shiner

The date Missouri residents can start buying weed – legally – has been moved up.

Judge directs Boone County clerk to add Basye to Columbia school board ballot

January 31, 2023 4:39 PM Matthew Sanders

Boone County Judge Brouck Jacobs on Tuesday ordered the county clerk to add former lawmaker Chuck Basye’s name to Columbia’s April school board election ballot.

Trailer fire response shuts down highway near Hallsville

January 31, 2023 10:14 AM Matthew Sanders

A trailer fire led authorities to shut down part of a highway in northern Boone County on Tuesday morning.

Judge rules in favor of Basye in lawsuit against Columbia Public Schools

January 30, 2023 11:29 AM Erika McGuire

A Boone County judge on Monday ruled in favor of former lawmaker Chuck Basye in his lawsuit to add his name to the Columbia Board of Education ballot for April’s election.

WINTER WEATHER UPDATES: Snow contributes to Randolph County injury crash

January 25, 2023 5:18 AM ABC 17 News Team

Check back for updates related to the winter storm.

Weather Alert Day: Tracking accumulating snow overnight into Wednesday

January 22, 2023 2:36 PM Jessica Hafner

Watch a live update at 8 p.m. in the player. The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather team is tracking a winter storm that could bring accumulating snow to much of the region, with heavy snow possible across southern and southeast Missouri between tonight and early Wednesday afternoon. Tuesday evening update: Low pressure is on track to

Basye asks judge to add name to April Columbia School Board ballot

January 19, 2023 4:23 PM Ryan Shiner

A former state legislator will try to convince a judge that he should force Columbia Public Schools to add Basye’s name to the April election ballot.

Police: Child detained, released after threat at Gentry Middle School

January 19, 2023 5:24 PM Matthew Sanders

Columbia police said Thursday that they detained a child after investigating a threat at Gentry Middle School.

Gov. Parson touts I-70 expansion in State of the State address

January 18, 2023 3:41 PM Lucas Geisler

Parts of Interstate 70 in Mid-Missouri could expand to three lanes under a budget plan put forward by Gov. Mike Parson.

Police identify MU student found dead in fire pit at north Columbia home

January 17, 2023 2:37 PM Matthew Sanders

Columbia police have identified the University of Missouri student officers found dead last week in a fire pit behind a house in north Columbia.

Columbia woman charged with murder after police find burning, ‘unidentifiable’ remains

January 11, 2023 11:11 AM Matthew Sanders

Police arrested a Columbia woman Tuesday after an investigation that started at a University of Missouri residence hall led to finding a body in a residential area far from campus.