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Casa Maria’s owner charged with arson now accused of impersonating elected officials, other restaurant owners

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An owner of a south Columbia Mexican restaurant who was charged with arson in southeast Missouri has now been accused of impersonating elected officials and other restaurant owners. Crystal Umfress, of Columbia, was charged last year with second-degree arson. That case was moved from Dunklin County to Butler County in January. A

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Columbia Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Commission applauds budget amendments, calls for further safety enhancements

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia will be using part of its 2025 budget to address concerns raised by the Bicycle and Pedestrian Commission, however, it would still like to see more changes.  On Monday, the city passed a nearly $563 million budget which includes money for an agreement with the Missouri Department of

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No one in custody after police respond to shooting in west Columbia Monday night

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No one is in custody after police responded to a shots fired call on the 1000 block of Claudell Lane on Monday night. Columbia police were on scene through Tuesday morning until all units left around 5:30 a.m. According to a press release from the Columbia Police Department, at around 10:50 p.m.

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