Mask order’s wording will affect enforcement at businesses
As Columbia leaders are putting together an order to potentially require citizen to wear masks in public, it poses the question of enforcement.
Continue ReadingAs Columbia leaders are putting together an order to potentially require citizen to wear masks in public, it poses the question of enforcement.
Continue ReadingThe local health department is drawing up an ordinance that would require people to wear masks in public places in Columbia, while Columbia Public Schools will expect students to wear masks this fall.
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Continue ReadingThe Boone County Sheriff’s Department said a man was shot dead after a disturbance in north Columbia Saturday afternoon.
Continue ReadingA Columbia man has been charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action after a man was found dead Saturday north of Columbia.
Continue ReadingThe city says a “lack of sufficient staffing” is keeping crews from collecting trash and recycling the week of June 29.
Continue ReadingA crowd gathered for a Black Lives Matter protests at the Boone County Courthouse Sunday around 3 p.m.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Police arrested 22-year-old Deraze Lashon Bullock on Saturday in connection to a shooting on McKee Street in Columbia. According to a press release, a man flagged down police in the 1800 block the street on June 25. The man told police his 16-year-old son was riding his bike near McKee Street Park
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Fire Department responded to a car that crashed into a house near the 5300 Block of Currituck Lane on Saturday morning. According to a tweet from CFD, the driver was not injured in the crash. Authorities were on scene around 10:40 a.m. working to get the vehicle out of the
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) One lane of I-70 is blocked off after a semi-truck crashed near the Stadium Boulevard exit. The Columbia Police Department and Columbia Fire Department are on scene directing traffic near the eastbound 124 exit. We are working to find out if anyone was injured in the crash and what caused the crash.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public Schools is set to host a zoom meeting Saturday afternoon to address parent’s concerns regarding the districts mask wearing recommendation for in-person classes this fall.
Continue ReadingHy-Vee has expanded a recall of salads because they could potentially be contaminated with Cyclospora, which could make people sick.
Continue ReadingThe misuse of fireworks within city limits is illegal, but according to Columbia Police Dispatch Records nearly seventy fireworks related calls have been reported in Columbia since June 20th.
Continue ReadingThe mayor of Columbia is pushing for a city ordinance requiring people to wear masks in public places.
Continue ReadingThe city of Columbia issued a precautionary boil advisory Friday night for 248 customers due to water main repairs.
Continue ReadingPolice arrested a 22-year-old man after a teenager on a bike reported someone firing shots at him near a Columbia park Thursday.
Continue ReadingThe University of Missouri said Friday that it will not outsource its landscaping jobs in a proposal that contributed to backlash from the affected workers and other MU employees.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police say they detained a 12-year-old boy on suspicion of assault Thursday night in south Columbia. Police said in a news release that the boy is suspected of fourth-degree assault for allegedly threatening another person with what appeared to be a real gun in the 2000 block of Arlene Drive, just
Continue ReadingColumbia police have been sent to 14 shots-heard or shots-fired calls over the last week, including several calls Thursday night and early Friday.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Department of Transportation said a crash on Interstate 70 westbound closed a lane of traffic Friday morning.
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