Parson signs executive order in response to severe weather
Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 24-06 in response to recent severe weather.
Continue ReadingGovernor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 24-06 in response to recent severe weather.
Continue ReadingThe campaign to get mandatory paid leave and a higher minimum wage in Missouri took a step forward Wednesday.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation is planning to begin making improvements to I-70 from Columbia to Kingdom City in July, according to a project director. On Wednesday night, the department held the first of two open houses this week to gain feedback from the public, as well as display design changes coming
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Office of Administration says it wants to make the Missouri State Penitentiary a “world-class tourist destination” if funding gets approved by the Senate.
Continue ReadingCAMDENTON, Mo. (KMIZ) The Camden County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam claiming to be “collecting tolls” for the Lake of the Ozarks Community Bridge. Previous reporting indicates that tolls for the Lake of the Ozarks Community Bridge were expected to stop by Tuesday. The sheriff’s office confirmed in a post that tolls
Continue ReadingA group that advocates for workers’ benefits plans to submit a petition with over 200,000 signatures to the Secretary of State’s Office on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingThe brother of Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. was arrested over the weekend in Boone County on suspicion of DWI.
Continue ReadingFULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) The cause of a Monday night fire in Fulton has been listed as “undetermined” after an investigation by fire marshals, according to a Wednesday email from Fulton Fire Chief Kevin Coffelt. “After completing a thorough investigation, the fire cause has been listed as undetermined. They were not able to rule out electrical
Continue ReadingAn Illinois man was charged Wednesday with six felonies for allegedly shooting from a vehicle over the weekend on Paris Road.
Continue ReadingLegendary Mizzou basketball coach Norm Stewart was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingA woman charged with child abuse died Sunday morning in the Morgan County Jail, the sheriff’s office said Wednesday.
Continue ReadingA man was arrested for his alleged involvement in a shots-fired incident that occurred Sunday in the 1700 block of Paris Road, according to a Tuesday evening press release from the Columbia Police Department.
Continue ReadingWestbound lanes are now open after traffic on Interstate 70 was at a standstill Tuesday evening after a semi-truck caught fire near the Missouri River Bridge, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
Continue ReadingA pro-Palestine protest in Columbia this week saw no safety incidents.
Continue ReadingNurse practitioner Dwight Jones with Jefferson City Medical Group says they continue to see most patients coming into their facility with allergies and upper respiratory infections.
Continue ReadingFederal authorities moved Tuesday to change the classification of marijuana.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The family of a St. Louis man is demanding justice after they say a family member was injured in a hit-and-run accident over the weekend. Drew Schenk, 22 was in Columbia from St. Louis visiting a group of friends who attended the University of Missouri during the weekend, according to his sister
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Christian County man was charged on Tuesday after authorities claim he threw about 64.2 grams of methamphetamine over a fence on March 30 at Algoa Correctional Center in Jefferson City. Lucas Robertson, of Oldfield, Missouri, was charged with first-degree drug trafficking and having a weapon at a correctional center. A
Continue ReadingPeople who live near a Fulton business that went up in flames Monday night say the experience was a frightening one.
Continue ReadingBoone County commissioners approved more than $6.5 million in ARPA funding Tuesday, with affordable housing projects receiving a large chunk of the money.
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