FRIDAY UPDATES: CDC updates latest guidelines on what type of masks or respirators Americans should wear
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Jefferson City man accused of trafficking mentally disabled woman
Michael Coon, 68, was charged Thursday with felony counts of trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation, first-degree rape or attempted…
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Mid-Missouri road crews preparing for potential snow Saturday
Road crews with Jefferson City Public Works and Columbia Public Works are putting their plans in place to get the cities roads cleared as fast as…
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Columbia, Jefferson City public schools reinstate mask mandates as coronavirus cases set records
Each district announced the changes in letters to parents and news releases…
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Missouri House special committee on redistricting approves congressional redistricting map
Legislation that will establish new boundaries for Missouri’s eight congressional districts is one step closer to consideration on the House floor.…
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Blair Oaks R-II School District names new intermediate school principal
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Blair Oaks R-II School District announced Tracey Burns as Blair Oaks Intermediate School Principal for the 2022-2023…
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Missouri Supreme Court sides with Jefferson City Schools in dispute with former employee
The court found in its 12-page opinion that the district showed Tammy Ferry violated district policy by transferring the files to her computer in…
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State to host community COVID-19 testing event in Jefferson City on Sunday
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services is set to host a community COVID-19 testing event in Jefferson City Saturday, according to its…
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Missouri DHSS reporting free at-home test kits delayed to Wednesday
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$7 million lottery ticket sold at Columbia supermarket
The winner later claimed the prize at Lottery headquarters in Jefferson City on Dec.…
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Audrain County armed robbery suspect arrested in Jefferson City
An Audrain County armed robbery suspect was arrested in Jefferson City following a weeks-long…
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Helias High School placed on 10 minute lockdown while law enforcement searched for a suspect
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Helias Catholic High School was on a brief lockdown for 10 minutes beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday. Helias Catholic used a…
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Missouri legislators speak out on the upcoming 2021 general assembly session
As lawmakers return to the capital, bills ranging from redistricting, education, funding, all the way to vaccine mandates are expected to be…
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Capital Region says patient information accessed in data breach
The provider took its network down Dec. 17 after noticing suspicious activity, Capital Region said…
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Fuel spill closes Highway 54 E at Ellis Blvd in Jefferson City
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A fuel spill caused by a wreck has closed Highway 54 east at Ellis Blvd. in Jefferson City. Officials say drivers need to…
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City of Columbia, Salvation Army to open temporary warming centers due to winter weather
The city of Columbia and the Salvation Army are opening warming centers due to extreme low temperatures forecasted for…
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MONDAY UPDATE: Boone County reports over 1,000 active coronavirus cases; highest number of active cases since Dec. 2020
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Jefferson City man pleads guilty to two counts of sex crimes involving a child
A Jefferson City man has entered a guilty plea to two counts of sexual misconduct involving a child according to the Cole County…
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Public works crews clear roads during season’s first winter storm
As ice settled overnight on the roads of Mid-Missouri, crews in Columbia and Jefferson City took out their snow plows and salt trucks to treat the…
Continue Reading Missouri adds available COVID-19 testing options after a sharp increase in demand
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) With the increase in COVID-19 activity and the introduction of the Omicron variant, there has been a sharp increase in…
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