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Woman killed, 5-year-old cyclist flown to hospital after Mid-Missouri crashes

May 29, 2023 10:56 AM ABC 17 News Team

A woman was killed and a 5-year-old bicyclist flown to a hospital in separate crashes Sunday in Mid-Missouri.

Lake of the Ozarks expecting large crowds for holiday weekend

May 26, 2023 11:24 AM Mitchell Kaminski

The Lake of the Ozarks is preparing for increased boating traffic for the first big summer holiday –Memorial Day weekend.

No injuries reported in Wednesday night Lake Ozark fire

May 25, 2023 8:56 PM Ryan Shiner

LAKE OZARK, Mo. (KMIZ) No injuries were reported in a Wednesday fire in at an apartment building off Horseshoe Bend Parkway, according to a Facebook Post from the Lake Ozark Fire Protection District. Firefighters saw smoke showing from one of the units. Crews found a small fire and contained it quickly with minimal damage, according

Man seriously injured after crash in Miller County

May 25, 2023 7:17 AM Joushua Blount

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Brian R. Kliethermes, 55, of Eugene is recovering from serious injuries after a vehicle crash in Miller County on Wednesday. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Report, the crash happened at 4:00 p.m. on Route 17. Troopers say Kliethermes was traveling south when he attempted to make a left

One person dead following crash in Miller County

May 24, 2023 8:54 AM Kennedy Miller

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ.) An Illinois man is dead after MSHP says he traveled off the road and hit the entrance of a driveway on Highway 42 in Miller County on Tuesday. The crash happened on the Westbound Ln. near Castle Rd. at 5:00 p.m. Troopers say the driver James Gillispie, 76, of Belleview overturned

Authorities emphasizing boating safety on Lake of the Ozarks ahead of Memorial Day

May 22, 2023 11:26 AM Avery Roehler

Authorities are encouraging people to keep boat safety in mind as they head out onto the water this Memorial Day.

Brumley man accused of breaking into hotel room, sexually assaulting woman

May 19, 2023 10:30 PM Ryan Shiner

CAMDENTON, Mo. (KMIZ) A Brumley man is accused of breaking into a hotel room and sexually assaulting a woman. Charles Talley Jr., 44, is charged with second-degree sodomy, first-degree burglary and attempted first-degree burglary. He is being held at the Camden County Jail without bond. A court date has not been announced. Talley allegedly broke

Miller County woman accused in drug overdose death pleads guilty; sentenced 15 years

May 18, 2023 6:45 PM Ryan Shiner

CAMDENTON, Mo. (KMIZ) A Miller County woman pleaded guilty Wednesday in the 2019 overdose of another woman. Kendra Horseman, 43, pleaded guilty Wednesday to delivery of a controlled substance. She was sentenced to 15 years in the Department of Corrections. Horseman was initially charged with second-degree murder and delivery of a controlled substance. According to

Osage Beach police identify ‘person of interest’ in school threat investigation

May 12, 2023 1:07 PM Matthew Sanders

Osage Beach police said Friday that they’ve identified a minor as a “person of interest” in the investigation into a shooting threat against the School of the Osage that led to classes being held online.

School of the Osage holding classes online Thursday after second threat

May 10, 2023 2:48 PM Ryan Shiner

The School of the Osage is planning to hold classes online Thursday after district leaders were made aware of another threat.

Capitol dome lit up blue in honor of fallen law enforcement officers

May 5, 2023 9:58 PM Ryan Shiner

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Capitol dome and the Missouri law enforcement memorial are lit up blue Friday night to honor law enforcement officers who died the past year. A candlelight vigil was held Friday night to honor them. On Saturday, there will be eight officers who will have their names added to the

Sex offender faces child-porn charge

May 5, 2023 3:36 PM Ryan Shiner

TUSCUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An Eldon man has been charged with possession of more than 20 pictures of child pornography. David Arabie, 57, is being held at the Miller County Jail on a $500,000 bond. An arraignment was held Friday at the Mille County Courthouse. A case review is set for 9 a.m. Friday, May 12.

Inmate found dead at Miller County Jail

April 28, 2023 7:38 PM Ryan Shiner

TUSCUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A death investigation is underway after a detained man was found dead Friday morning at the Miller County Jail, according to a press release from the Miller County Sheriff’s Office. Daniel James Ault, of Brumley, was found dead at the jail. He was 52. The sheriff’s office said in the release Ault

Lake Ozark Fire Protection District announces new chief

April 21, 2023 3:44 PM Ryan Shiner

LAKE OZARK, Mo. (KMIZ) The Lake Ozark Fire Protection District announced in a Friday press release that Marcus Carr will be its new chief. Carr was being promoted from deputy chief-EMS. He began his new position on Tuesday, the release stated. He replaces Interim Fire Chief David Matusik, who has been in the position since

Lake Ozark man arrested following chase, vehicle crashed in loading ramp

April 11, 2023 3:57 PM Ryan Shiner

LAKE OZARK, Mo. (KMIZ) A Lake Ozark man was arrested following a Monday chase that ended with his vehicle crashing into a loading ramp, according to a social media release from the Miller County Sheriff’s Office. Timothy Crowley, 38, is being held at the Miller County Jail on a $75,000 bond, according to the jail’s

Man sentenced to life without parole for 2019 murder

April 5, 2023 8:56 PM Ryan Shiner

LEBANON, Mo. (KMIZ) A Miller County man who was found guilty in the 2019 killing of Aaron Brantley was sentenced on Tuesday. Christopher English, 45, was found guilty in December of first-degree murder, armed-criminal action and the abandonment of a corpse. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Tuesday. The Miller County Sheriff’s

Area county sheriff’s offices awarded money for jail improvements

April 3, 2023 8:05 PM Ryan Shiner

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Public Safety on Monday approved more than $9.9 million in grants to 43 sheriff’s offices across the state for security and other improvements to local jails, according to a press release from the governor’s office. A number of sheriff’s offices in Mid-Missouri are benefitting from it, with

Man has serious injuries following crash in Morgan County

April 3, 2023 4:02 PM Ryan Shiner

MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An Osage Beach man suffered serious injuries in a Monday afternoon crash after the Missouri State Highway Patrol says he jumped from his vehicle. Richard Scharlott, 50, jumped from a 2020 Zhejiang Huaw on private property at 28270 Highway 175, according to an MSHP report. He was brought to Lake Regional

Ameren Missouri customers lose power amid area storms

March 31, 2023 4:28 PM Ryan Shiner

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Hundreds of Ameren customers in the Mid-Missouri area lost power after storms hit the region on Friday afternoon. Hail was present throughout of the area. The hardest-hit area of Mid-Missouri, in terms of lost power, is Camden County, which has 1,289 customers affected. Morgan County is currently at 831 customers affected,

Miller County woman faces child endangerment and drug charges

March 29, 2023 3:31 PM Ryan Shiner

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Tuscumbia woman has been charged after the Miller County Sheriff’s Office says she was found with fentanyl on Monday. Chanda Stouch, 50, is charged with endangering the welfare of a child, delivery of a controlled substance except 35 grams or less and possession of a controlled substance. She is being