Two Jefferson City fast-food joints lead food code violations; 10 establishments have clean reports
Jefferson City Environmental Health Services Department found violations at 25 establishments inspected in the month of July.
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Mizzou IFC holds virtual recruitment
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Health officals say social gatherings are causing spike in COVID-19 in Cole County
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Cole County Health department is pleading for people to continue to follow its recommendations, saying there has been “a lack of following issued guidance.” The department released a statement Tuesday saying 72% of the positive COVID-19 cases in the area have been traced to travel or contact to a known
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Columbia Mall shooting victim jailed on unrelated federal charge
The man shot outside the Columbia Mall on Aug. 11 is now in the Cole County Jail on unrelated federal charges.
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Jefferson City leaders react to COVID-19 cases at nursing home
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) After dozens of people tested positive for COVID-19 at a Jefferson City nursing home, city leaders continue to push personal responsibility as the city is under no health order. A spokesman for JMS Senior Living, which owns Jefferson City Manor, said in a statement Monday that three of the home’s 39
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MONDAY UPDATES: Cole County sees weekend case jump, sets new daily record
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Woman hurt in early morning Jefferson City shooting
Jefferson City police say a woman was injured in a shooting just after midnight Monday morning.
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U.S. Postal Service raises concern with Missouri’s November voting deadlines
The United States Postal Service urged Missouri’s top election official to inform voters on the timeline of voting by mail.
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Time off and start dates are main questions during JC Schools question-and-answer session
The Jefferson City School District will host a “Back to JC Schools Re-entry Q&A” session via livestream late Friday morning.
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WATCH LIVE: JC Schools re-entry plan calls for masks, social distancing
JC Schools released its re-entry plan for the 2020-2021 school year Wednesday morning.
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Cole County begins to divvy out CARES Act funding as some hospitals tighten COVID-19 testing policies
While Cole County offcials are starting to consider where the multi-million dollars of CARES Act funding will go, some local health leaders are looking to expand testing.
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Cole County, Jefferson City leaders push personal responsibility as COVID-19 cases climb
Cole County has more than doubled it’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the past month, and local leaders are staying optimistic.
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Sentencing set for people connected to DeBrodie death
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Three people tied to the death of Carl DeBrodie are set to receive their punishments next month. The Western District federal court scheduled sentencing hearings for Sherry Paulo and Anthony R. Flores on Sept. 1 and 2 respectively. The two former employees of DeBrodie’s group home Second Chance Homes admitted to
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Historic Jefferson City school building to become apartment complex
The Jefferson City School Board unanimously approved the sale of the former Simonsen 9th Grade Center during a meeting Monday night.
Continue Reading Jefferson City man injured after crash with parked vehicles
Police said they suspect alcohol as a factor after a crash involving three parked vehicles Monday.
Continue Reading Police: Jefferson City man critically hurt in early morning rollover crash
A Jefferson City man was critically injured after a single-vehicle rollover crash early Tuesday morning.
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Jefferson City Schools’ COVID-19 reopening plan comes before school board
The district is set to start classes on Aug. 24.
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Missouri governor pushes to allow attorney general to prosecute St. Louis murder cases
ABC 17 News will livestream the briefing when it starts at 4 p.m.
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Owners of Jefferson City hotel to pay $45,000 to settle sexual harassment case
EDITOR’S NOTE: A reference to a company that was dismissed from the case has been removed. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The owners of the DoubleTree Hotel will have to pay $45,000 to a woman who worked there after settling a sexual harassment lawsuit. The settlement approved in federal court on Monday says that hotel owners
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Missouri governor meets with state universities leaders
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson met Thursday with officials from the University of Missouri System and Lincoln University in the State Capitol.
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