Cole County authorities seek information on missing man
The Cole County Sheriff’s Department is asking the public for help finding a man who went missing this week.
Continue ReadingThe Cole County Sheriff’s Department is asking the public for help finding a man who went missing this week.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services could pay more than $1 million to private labs in increase testing capacity as the state begins to relax social distancing rules. The contracts obtained by ABC 17 News show that at least three labs, including one in mid-Missouri, will help the state
Continue ReadingThe Cole County Health Department recommended Tuesday that county leaders not adopt specific local regulations related to COVID-19 when a statewide stay-at-home order expires Sunday.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City Fire Department said Tuesday that it was at the scene of a structure fire downtown.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri’s new order allowing businesses to operate under relaxed rules breaks away from some federal guidelines on re-opening. An ABC 17 News review shows that the order released by Gov. Mike Parson and the Department of Health and Senior Services gives fewer rules for businesses to follow than the White House
Continue ReadingProsecutors have charged two Jefferson City men with armed robbery and assault after they allegedly shot another man who wanted to sell them a phone.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) One person was transported to a local hospital after a house fire in Jefferson City. Steven A. Davis, 35, later died from his injuries sustained in the fire. According to a news release from the Jefferson City Fire Department, firefighters responded shortly after 4 a.m. Sunday to the 800 block of
Continue ReadingMissouri lawmakers will convene for the first time Monday since April 7 and only the second time since leaving in mid-March due to the impact from COVID-19.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The salon industry is one of the many industries shut down by the COVID-19 outbreak, and many stylists are preparing for clients to return. While regulations on when or if salons will be able to open their doors remain unclear in Missouri, some stylists and salon owners have started booking appoints
Continue ReadingSSM Health will close several clinics and pharmacies in Mid-Missouri in what it calls “an effort to ensure the viability of our medical ministry in Mid-Missouri.”
Continue ReadingCrowds of protesters flooded an area outside the Missouri Capitol on Tuesday to push for an end to Gov. Mike Parson’s stay-at-home order.
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Continue ReadingGov. Mike Parson and state leaders are set to hold a daily COVID-19 briefing in the State capitol at 3 p.m.
Continue ReadingCole County Health Department Director Kristi Campbell told commissioners Tuesday that her stay-at-home order will not be extended past the 12:01 p.m. Saturday expiration date.
Continue ReadingFirefighters said there were flames coming through the roof and back of the home when crews arrived.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A widely-cited COVID-19 prediction model believes Missouri is past the peak for daily deaths. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation said that Missouri’s peak for daily deaths occurred April 14. While the IHME said it projected 26 deaths that day, the Department of Health and Senior Services reported 19 deaths statewide.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a fire Friday night that displaced several people.
Continue ReadingCole County Health Department officials said the way businesses reopen may look different for every county across the state.
Continue ReadingTwo people had moderate injuries after a single-vehicle crash Friday in Jefferson City.
Continue ReadingLocal leaders who spoke with ABC 17 News on Thursday said they would like to lift restrictions on business and movement put in place to slow COVID-19 as soon as possible, but such easing must be done in a safe way.
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