THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County Sheriff’s office reports 14 inmates test positive for COVID-19
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White House ‘red zone’ report suggests UK COVID-19 variant spreading in Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The new White House Red Zone Report, obtained by ABC News, says an acceleration in cases this fall/winter suggests the UK variant is spreading in Missouri communities. White House Red Zone Report 01/03/21Download As of Jan. 2, 218,000 vaccine doses have been distributed to the state. Health officials in the state have
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MONDAY UPDATES: Cooper County Health Center warns of possible COVID-19 exposure at Deon’s Bar and Grill
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Two teens sentenced in Mexico man’s death
MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) Two teens were sentenced earlier Wednesday in the shooting death of a man in Mexico. Demetric Dorsey, 17, was sentenced to 10 years on one count of 1st-degree involuntary manslaughter and 15 years on one count of armed criminal action. Those sentences will run concurrent with each other. Trebion Dorsey, 17, was
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Cole County reports 90th COVID-19 related death
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Mexico man charged after threatening neighborhood with a gun
MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) Mexico Public Safety Department responded Thursday afternoon to the 1500 block of N Washington in reference to a neighborhood disturbance. Officials report that after officers arrived they found Brandon Davis, 29, in the roadway with a gun threatening others. Officials say Davis was arrested on scene and processed. Davis is charged with
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Cole County reports 43 new COVID-19 cases
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Missouri Department of Conservation Headquarters and Runge Nature Center in Jefferson City to close to the public Monday
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Columbia Public School Finance Committee votes to recommend extension of COVID-19 leave for employees
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Pettis County reports three COVID-19 related deaths
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MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 83 new COVID-19 cases, lowest since Dec. 1
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Mexico man charged a second time for sex crimes against children
MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) Lewis Parrish is facing more charges of sex crimes against children after more information came out during the investigation into the allegations this time in Audrain County. According to the probable cause statement, the Audrain County deputy sheriff received a call about a possible sexual assault in or around Audrain County on
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Missouri Department of Corrections reports more offenders’ death related to COVID-19
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Cole County reports 22 COVID-19 related deaths, Audrain County reports one related death
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: State of Missouri to offer free COVID-19 testing in Cole, Cooper and Saline County
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Jefferson City mayor endorses state’s ‘Public Health Warning’
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MoDOT plans work over next two weeks in Audrain and Montgomery County
MACON, Mo. (KMIZ) MoDOT crews weather permitting will begin work on Interstate 70 in Montgomery County on Dec. 1-4. Traffic will be down to one lane between MM 176 and MM 178 between the hours of 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. each day. There will be 10 ft. width restriction in place while the work
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Pettis County reporting two more COVID-19 related deaths
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Audrain County man arrested after a crash Wednesday afternoon
MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) Mexico Public Safety arrested a man Wednesday after a wreck at the intersection of North Clark and Perry Street. According to the Audrain County probable cause statement, Kimmie Watts was following a vehicle and began rear-ending it causing the victim’s car and his car to crash. According to officers, Watts appeared confused
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Outside counties responsible for majority of COVID-19 cases in Boone County hospitals
According to data from the Columbia/Boone County health department, only 27 out of 142 currently hospitalized COVID-19 patients are Boone County residents.
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