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Columbia Police hope to use app to communicate with neighborhoods

November 21, 2019 7:01 pm Sydney Olsen

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department is looking at using the Neighbors app by Ring to alert communities about crime in their area.…

MU temporarily suspends fraternity for recent incident

November 20, 2019 10:38 pm Matt Ragsdale

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A University of Missouri spokesman said Wednesday the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity was under a temporary suspension. MU spokesman…

Crash on MU campus sends one to hospital

November 20, 2019 9:59 pm Matt Ragsdale

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A University of Missouri Police Department spokeswoman said a pedestrian was taken to the hospital and a driver was ticketed…

Man faces federal charge after north Columbia chase

November 20, 2019 8:52 pm Matt Ragsdale

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Federal prosecutors charged a man with being a felon in possession of a firearm after a chase in north Columbia led to three…

Columbia police follow up on leads in Cooper County in missing woman case

November 20, 2019 6:32 pm Katie Greathouse

A Columbia police source tells ABC 17 News detectives were in Cooper County on Wednesday to follow up on leads in the case of a missing Columbia…

Waffle House shooting surveillance video

November 20, 2019 4:15 pm ABC 17 News Team

WARNING: Video shows graphic…

Nuclear Regulatory Commission reviews new plan for Pickard Hall demolition

November 20, 2019 3:51 pm Molly Stawinoga

The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reviewing decommissioning plans for the demolition of Pickard…

Health department offers advice on keeping food safe for Thanksgiving

November 20, 2019 1:23 pm Zara Barker

Thanksgiving dinner means turkey, mashed potatoes, green bean casseroles and tons of food, usually sitting out for…

Manslaughter charge filed after Columbia crash victim dies

November 20, 2019 12:12 pm Matthew Sanders

A Boone County prosecutor filed a manslaughter charge Wednesday against a woman accused of causing a crash that killed a man who was picking up cones…

Jury rules man guilty of murder in Waffle House shooting case

November 20, 2019 10:17 am Connor Hirsch

The trial of a man accused in a deadly 2018 shooting at a Columbia Waffle House continued Wednesday with testimony from one of two men shot that…

MU continues search for Vice-Chancellor of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity

November 19, 2019 7:28 pm Sydney Olsen

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri held public forums Tuesday to hear from faculty, staff, students and community members about what…

Police report: Friends searched for Kirksville man before his body was found in parking lot

November 19, 2019 6:59 pm Barry Mangold

Following the discovery of his body, Columbia police spoke with several friends of Ryan Berry of Kirksville, according to a police report obtained by…

Boone County picks new “I Voted” sticker

November 19, 2019 6:24 pm Alec Pettus

Winner of “I Voted” sticker contest Boone County announced Tuesday the winner of the “I Voted” sticker design contest. The winner is shown above and…

Three in custody after north Columbia chase

November 19, 2019 10:13 am Matthew Sanders, Zach Boetto

Columbia police were involved Tuesday morning in an apparent chase on north Columbia…

Trial begins for man accused in 2018 Waffle House killing

November 19, 2019 4:14 am Brittany Wiley, Connor Hirsch

The trial of a man accused in a deadly 2018 shooting at a Columbia Waffle House is scheduled to start…

Judge upholds constitutionality of University of Missouri gun restrictions

November 18, 2019 5:55 pm Matthew Sanders

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri’s restriction on who can have guns on campus does not violate the state constitution, a Boone County…

Boone County anti-vaping campaign continues amid statewide efforts

November 18, 2019 5:27 pm Molly Stawinoga

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the state of Missouri begins a public awareness campaign aimed at educating youth about the dangers of vaping, a Boone County…