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Colorado woman hurt in Camden County crash

June 5, 2024 1:30 PM Matthew Sanders

A Colorado woman was rushed to a hospital Wednesday morning after crashing her Jeep Cherokee on Highway 5.

More than 330 power outages reported in Camden County

May 31, 2024 9:38 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) More than 330 power outages were reported on Friday evening in Camden County, according to outage maps for Ameren and the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives. Some storms had rolled through Mid-Missouri on Friday. Of the 334 outages, 145 were for Southwest Electric Co-op customers, 95 were for Ameren customers and 94

Two teenagers hurt after watercraft crash at Lake of the Ozarks

May 27, 2024 9:36 AM Madison Stuerman

Two 15-year-old girls were hurt on Sunday afternoon after an accident with a waverunner at the Lake of the Ozarks.

Woman hit by propeller at Lake of the Ozarks, taken to hospital with serious injuries

May 25, 2024 9:40 PM Nia Hinson

LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. (KMIZ) A Greenwood, Mo. woman was seriously injured at the Lake of the Ozarks Saturday evening, according to an incident report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. According to the report, Sophie Mount, 24 left a 2023 Lowe Pontoon, when she was hit by its propeller at 5 p.m. Mount

Man suffers serious injuries in Camden County crash

May 15, 2024 4:58 PM Ryan Shiner

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Halfway, Missouri, man suffered serious injuries early Wednesday in a single-vehicle crash in Camden County in the southbound lane of Highway 73, about 422 feet south of Pennington Drive, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. The crash report states that a 2008 Infiniti G35 – driven by

Former Camden County deputy faces additional federal child porn charges

May 14, 2024 4:29 PM Ryan Shiner

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A former Camden County deputy and school resource officer is facing more federal child pornography charges. Darrin Skinner, 49, of Camdenton, was indicted on Tuesday with distributing child pornography, receiving child pornography and child porn possession. He is still being held at the Camden County Jail without bond. Skinner is still

Former Camden County deputy faces federal child porn charge

May 9, 2024 4:46 PM Ryan Shiner

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A former Camden County deputy and school resource officer who was already charged in Missouri with 14 child pornography crimes now has a federal charge filed against him. Darrin Marshall Skinner, 49, of Camdenton, was charged on Wednesday in the Western District Court of Missouri with distribution of child pornography. He

Macks Creek man charged with 10 felonies in child porn case

May 9, 2024 2:34 PM Ryan Shiner

CAMDENTON, Mo. (KMIZ) A Macks Creek Man was arrested on Tuesday after he was accused of downloading and sharing child pornography. Kenneth Daniel Jamison, 37, was charged on Thursday with two counts of first-degree promoting child pornography and eight counts of second-degree promoting child porn. He is being held at the Camden County Jail without

Scammers trying to get residents to pay ‘tolls,’ Camden County Sheriff says

May 1, 2024 6:19 PM Ryan Shiner

CAMDENTON, Mo. (KMIZ) The Camden County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam claiming to be “collecting tolls” for the Lake of the Ozarks Community Bridge. Previous reporting indicates that tolls for the Lake of the Ozarks Community Bridge were expected to stop by Tuesday. The sheriff’s office confirmed in a post that tolls

Laclede Electric has scheduled outage for Camdenton customers

April 16, 2024 2:30 PM Ryan Shiner

CAMDENTON, Mo. (KMIZ) Laclede Electric Co-op has scheduled an outage early Wednesday in Camdenton to make repairs to a substation, according to a Tuesday press release from the City of Camdenton. The outage will last from 1-3 a.m. Wednesday and will affect about 2,500 customers, the release states. The release states that those who have

Two parents arrested in Camden County for Florida child abuse investigation

April 15, 2024 5:28 PM Ryan Shiner

CAMDENTON, Mo. (KMIZ) Two people were arrested and charged in relation to a child abuse investigation in Florida, according to a press release from the Camden County Sheriff’s Office. Nikolas Adam Harris, 38, and Helen Harris, 33, were each charged on Monday in Camden County with drug possession and two counts of first-degree endangering the

Victim in deadly Camden County shooting identified

April 2, 2024 11:17 AM Matthew Sanders

Authorities have identified the man killed in a Sunday night shooting in Osage Beach.

Prosecutors file first-degree murder charge in Osage Beach shooting

April 1, 2024 6:39 AM Matthew Sanders, Marina Diaz

Camden County prosecutors on Monday charged a man with first-degree murder after a shooting victim succumbed to their injuries.

Man charged in Camden County with 10 counts of child porn possession

March 29, 2024 8:14 PM Ryan Shiner

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Richland, Missouri, man was charged with 10 counts of possessing child pornography and a count of drug possession. John Edward Clark, 61, is being held without bond at the Camden County Jail. An initial arraignment was held on Friday, according to court records. A hearing is set for 9 a.m.

Southwest Camden County firefighters respond to arson on roads

March 28, 2024 9:10 PM Ryan Shiner

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southwest Camden County Fire Protection District wrote on its social media that it responded to an arson attempt after fires were set to roads in the area on Thursday. In a second post on social media at 5:54 p.m. Thursday night, the district wrote that it responded to nine fires

Reese Development plans to demolish ‘several blighted properties’ on Bagnell Dam Strip

March 19, 2024 7:22 PM Ryan Shiner

LAKE OZARK, Mo. (KMIZ) Several “blighted” properties on the Bagnell Dam Strip in Lake Ozark could be demolished, according to a Tuesday press release from Reese Development. The development company made plans to demolish properties and presented the plan to a Lake Ozark Board of Aldermen meeting, the statement says. The plan includes the immediate

Lake Ozark man charged with child porn possession

March 15, 2024 3:43 PM Ryan Shiner

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Lake Ozark man was charged on Wednesday with four counts of possessing child pornography. Tom William Lobis was arrested on Tuesday, according to the probable cause statement. He was initially held in the Camden County Jail without bond, but the bond was amended to $250,000 on Friday. A case review

Cab driver charged in Camdenton shooting

March 5, 2024 8:00 AM Matthew Sanders

A Camdenton, Missouri, man was charged Tuesday with three felonies for allegedly shooting another man and puncturing his lung.

More than 100 Ameren outages reported in Callaway County

March 4, 2024 10:26 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) More than 100 Ameren customers in Callaway County were experiencing a power outage on Monday night. According to Ameren’s outage map, 128 customers in Callaway County lost power. There were 27 outages reported in Camden County and another eight in Miller County at each outage’s peak. At 10:35 p.m., Camden County was

Multiple fires reported in Mid-Missouri over weekend

March 4, 2024 6:30 PM ABC 17 News Team

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Multiple fires were reported this weekend around Mid-Missouri More than 60 acres caught fire Sunday in Auxvasse, according to a social media post from the North Callaway Fire Protection District. Four other departments were called in for help. According to the Montgomery County Fire Protection District, someone was burning trash when the