Masks encouraged for voting in Boone County election
BOONE COUNTY Mo. (KMIZ) Polling places are expected to open up at 6 Tuesday morning for the August primary election, and voters are asked to bring a…
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MONDAY UPDATES: Columbia cancels Heritage Festival over COVID-19 concerns
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Three shot, one dead after a large house party
WARRENSBURG Mo. (KMIZ) Authorities are searching for a male suspect after he allegedly shot three people, killing one in Warrensburg on Saturday…
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FRIDAY UPDATES: MU reports several more layoffs, furloughs
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County sees continued rise in COVID-19 cases
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Two people safe after duplex fire in central Columbia
Crews responded to the 400-block of Clinkscales Road just after 4 a.m.…
Continue Reading WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Health officials report 50 active cases in Cole County
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How much could the Governor’s special session on violent crime cost taxpayers?
Special sessions are funded through annual appropriations to both the House of Representatives and Senate. House and senate members are given…
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Missouri senators file violent crimes bills, special session continues
The Missouri State Senate pushed forward Senate Bill 1 and submitted two new bills on Tuesday as the state’s special session on violent crime…
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MU nursing programs assist over 500 nursing homes statewide amid COIVD-19
Two University of Missouri nursing support teams are working with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services to help more than 500 nursing…
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Cole County Commissioners add two contact tracers, COVID-19 cases increase
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Missouri pediatricians and state health department encourage well-child visits and vaccinations
Health department officials are encouraging parents to take their children for well-child visits and recommend getting kids vaccinated.…
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State health director addresses timeline for COVID-19 backlog and growing positivity rate
Missouri’s Republican Governor held a news briefing Monday afternoon as the state legislature returned to Jefferson…
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IN-DEPTH: How effective are face masks at stopping the spread of COVID-19?
Health officials, government officials and the public have debated how effective face coverings are against COVID-19 since the pandemic…
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MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County COVID-19 cases increase 11, actives fall 20
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Man facing BWI charges after fatal boat crash
LAKE OF THE OZARKS Mo. (KMIZ) A man is facing multiple BWI related charges after a boating crash on the Lake of the Ozarks left one person dead and…
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Police are investigating after one person was shot in downtown Columbia
Columbia Police officers on scene at downtown shooting, near Locust St. and 8th St. COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) UPDATE: According to reports from the…
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State issues five new medical marijuana facility licenses
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services issued five new medical marijuana facility…
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Boone County Courthouse worker tests positive for COVID-19, many court cases canceled
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Pettis County records 25 new COVID-19 cases; Cole County comes close to record
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