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Columbia residents complain about trash pile up near East Campus

February 27, 2021 7:32 pm Victoria Bragg

Some Columbia residents are facing issues with trash piling up since the new city logo bag ordinance started this month.…

Experts say the public shouldn’t panic about COVID-19 variants found in state’s sewer water just yet

February 26, 2021 8:39 pm Victoria Bragg

COLUMBIA, MO (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services released information Friday of traces of the California and UK COVID-19…

University of Missouri to hold in-person graduation ceremonies

February 25, 2021 11:24 am Matt Ragsdale

University of Missouri leadership announced Thursday morning that 2021 graduation ceremonies will be held…

University of Missouri receives grant for a ‘sticker’ that may detect COVID-19

February 23, 2021 10:28 pm Karl Wehmhoener

A University of Missouri engineer received a grant from the National Science Foundation to plan for large-scale manufacturing of an on-skin, wearable…

UK COVID-19 variant found in various locations across Missouri

February 23, 2021 11:27 am Zola Crowder

As COVID-19 cases in Missouri have been steadily declined, officials are concerned the UK variant is more widespread in Missouri than previously…

University of Missouri student charged with sexual abuse

February 19, 2021 9:48 pm Karl Wehmhoener

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A University of Missouri student is charged with 1st-degree sexual abuse after an incident on Dec. 4. A probable cause statement…

MU Health Care to give out second Pfizer doses Friday; first-dose appointments delayed

February 19, 2021 4:41 am Ben Fein

MU Health Care postponed first dose vaccinations scheduled for Friday and…

Memorial Union pipe burst causes minimal damage

February 18, 2021 2:53 pm Matt Ragsdale

A University of Missouri official says a sprinkler pipe burst and caused minimal damage to the Memorial…

University of Missouri Police Department names interim chieif Brian Weimer as chief of MUPD

February 8, 2021 10:24 pm Karl Wehmhoener

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) University of Missouri Police Department Interim Chief Brian Weimer has been named chief of MUPD. Weimer took over as interim…

The columns on the Francis Quadrangle at the University of Missouri.

UM System Board of Curators approves ‘Research Commons Thermal Plant’

February 4, 2021 6:35 pm ABC 17 News Team

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A more than nine million dollar project is expected to help save the University of Missouri money. The UM System Board of…

Mass vaccination event to begin at Faurot Field Thursday

February 4, 2021 5:15 am Ben Fein

MU Health Care’s mass vaccination event is set to begin at 7 a.m. on Thursday and will aim to vaccinate 2,000…

Appeals Court reverses 2019 ruling about guns on MU’s campus and where they can be kept

February 2, 2021 9:04 pm ABC 17 News Team

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A state appeals court has reversed a 2019 ruling about guns on Mizzou’s campus. The ruling now allows employees to bring guns on…