TUESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 55 new COVID cases
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Boys & Girls Club to open new Jefferson City location
The Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson City will soon open a new location on the city’s west side.
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Jefferson City Council to hold special meeting Monday to discuss raising city employee pay
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Council will hold a special meeting Monday night to discuss a 5 percent raise for all city employees. The council tabled the vote at its meeting last week. The meeting is open to the public Monday, and starts at 5:30 pm at the Jefferson City Municipal Building. Council
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Missouri National Guard provides update after Major General injured in motorcycle crash
A Missouri National Guard general is recovering after he was hurt in a crash last night.
Continue Reading FRIDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports healthcare system capacity moves to yellow status
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Jefferson City tax preparer convicted of filing false tax returns
A federal jury has convicted a Jefferson City tax preparer for filing false federal income tax returns for himself and others.
Continue Reading Missouri National Guard Major General injured in Jefferson City motorcycle crash
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Two people were seriously injured after a wreck at the intersection of Route B and Evergreen Drive in Jefferson City. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, Levon Cumpton, 51, of Wardsville, was driving a 2008 Victory Vision motorcycle and was attempting to make a left turn when a
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MoDOT says bridge graffiti now painted over
Graffiti that included references to a white nationalist group on a pedestrian walkway on the Missouri River bridge in Jefferson City has been covered, the Missouri Department of Transportation said Thursday.
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Natural gas rates going up for Ameren Missouri customers
The Missouri Public Service Commission is reporting Ameren Missouri natural gas customers will see natural gas rates going up due to the estimated changes in the wholesale cost of natural gas on July 1.
Continue Reading Holts Summit man sentenced to probation for 2019 shooting
A Callaway County judge has placed Holts Summit man on five years of unsupervised probation for pleading guilty to charges in connection to a shooting in September 2019 in Holts Summit.
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County passes 47,000 COVID cases
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Continue Reading WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 84 new COVID cases; nearing 47,000 total COVID cases
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Jefferson City Council appoints new police chief at meeting Tuesday
The City Council of Jefferson City is expected to meet Tuesday at 6:00 p.m., after city offices were closed for Juneteenth.
Continue Reading TUESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports over 200 new COVID cases; largest day increase since February
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Kentucky man flown to hospital after Cole County crash on Highway 54
COLE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Kentucky man was flown to a hospital Sunday night after a crash on Highway 54 in Cole County. The crash happened in the westbound lanes near Old Bass Road around 6:20 p.m., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Troopers said Raymond L. Thomas, 49, of Wingo, Kentucky was thrown
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Lincoln University changes admission requirements; standardized testing now optional
Lincoln University says potential students can now submit their applications without ACT or SAT scores.
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Meth seized after apartment searched in Jefferson City
A Jefferson City man was charged after a search warrant was issued for an apartment and police seized meth on Tuesday.
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports over 60 new COVID cases; 19 new cases in students reported by CPS
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One person dead, another injured in Highway 54 wreck in Jefferson City
A two-vehicle crash delayed traffic for nearly an hour on Highway 54 and Hammann Drive in Jefferson City.
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Cooling centers available in Boone and Cole counties
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ.) To help residents beat the heat, organizations in both Boone and Cole County are reminding the community of its available cooling centers. “It’s a good place just to come in and take a few minutes if they need it or its a place where people can spend as long as they want
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