Moberly Archives

Two more charged in Moberly shooting

April 22, 2020 5:31 PM Matthew Sanders

Prosecutors have charged two more men in the Sunday shooting of a Moberly home.

Two teenagers accused of weekend Moberly shooting

April 21, 2020 3:42 PM Matt Ragsdale

Moberly Police Chief Troy Link said at least four people have been taken into custody also linked to the shooting.

Moberly man sentenced to 20 years in prison for murder

April 17, 2020 6:20 PM Matthew Sanders

A Moberly man will spend 20 years in prison without parole after pleading guilty Friday in the killings of two men in December 2018.

Small businesses feel financial hit, criticism as COVID-19 pandemic continues

March 31, 2020 12:10 PM Amber Tabeling

Small businesses everywhere have felt the effects of COVID-19, as many were forced to close their doors or adjust to new regulations in place to control the pandemic.

Moberly Area Community College stops in-person classes

March 13, 2020 8:35 AM Matt Ragsdale

Moberly Area Community College said Friday it will suspend in-person classes until spring break because of the COVID-19 outbreak, becoming the latest Mid-Missouri higher education institution to make the decision.

Two Randolph County residents tested for Covid-19, self-quarantined

March 12, 2020 5:16 PM Lucas Geisler

MOBERLY, Mo. (KMIZ) Two residents of Randolph County are voluntarily quarantining themselves after being tested for Covid-19. Deputy health department administrator Craig Parsons tells ABC 17 News that the two residents were tested outside the county because of their travel history. Parsons did not know where they traveled to or from. The two make up

MoDOT Central District sign and a filled pothole.

MoDOT: ‘Potholes are blooming’

March 7, 2020 5:12 PM Zach Boetto

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation says crews will be focusing on repairing potholes through April. “There is a lot more than we’ve seen in previous years,” said Adam Pulley the Central District communications manager for MoDOT. According to a report from MoDOT, in 2019, the department patched roughly 730,000 potholes worth an

Helicopter makes emergency landing in Randolph County

March 4, 2020 8:01 PM Lucas Geisler

There were no injuries after a helicopter made an emergency landing in southern Randolph County on Wednesday night.

Ice contributed to I-70 bridge crash that killed Boonville woman

February 26, 2020 5:06 AM Madison Fleck

A woman died Wednesday morning after a crash at the Missouri River bridge on Interstate 70.

Howard County continues to recover from spring flooding

February 25, 2020 5:02 PM Sydney Olsen

Flooding in the Spring of 2019 caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage and forced some people to evacuate their homes.

Moberly police: Felon arrested after search finds gun, drugs

February 22, 2020 8:35 PM Barry Mangold

Officers found a pistol, meth, burglary tools and more in the possession of James Ivy on Friday, according to the Moberly Police Department.

Man in Moberly found with gun and drugs

February 22, 2020 11:33 AM Ben Fein

The Moberly Police Department stopped James Ivy last night at 8:20 p.m. in the 700 block of E. Carpenter Street. Ivy initially gave officers false information, but they were able to determine his identity. Police found Ivy to have an active warrant for his arrest. During a search of Ivy police were able to find

Ronald Graupman, 66, was arrested on suspicion of domestic abuse and assault on law enforcement.

Moberly police shoot suspect with less-than-lethal weapon

February 22, 2020 7:43 AM Molly Stawinoga

A man was arrested after allegedly threatening officers with a screwdriver, knife and a 2-foot metal framing triangle.

Moberly works to bring new company, 200 jobs to city.

Moberly residents cautiously optimistic about plans for new company

February 19, 2020 6:02 PM Molly Stawinoga

A decade after a business deal combusted, the city of Moberly plans to bring another company to the community promising scores of new jobs.

New bacon facility expected to create 200 jobs in Moberly

February 18, 2020 6:02 PM Katie Greathouse

A meat packaging company plans to build a facility in Moberly that would create hundreds of new jobs.

Man accused of firing gun in Moberly home during fight with roommate

January 17, 2020 7:44 AM Zachary Farwell

MOBERLY, Mo. (KMIZ) A 20-year-old man faces charges following a shooting inside of a Moberly home late Thursday night during a fight with his roommate. According to the Moberly Police Department, officers responded to the home in 600 block of Gratz Brown St. around 11:10 p.m. When officers arrived, the man was allegedly found damaging

Moberly correctional officer faces drug charges

January 14, 2020 4:38 PM Matt Ragsdale

A release from DOC shows Davis had 173 grams of synthetic marijuana and 2 pounds of tobacco.

Moberly police arrest man after standoff

January 12, 2020 11:51 AM Ben Fein

A man is being held in the Randolph County Justice Center after a standoff with authorities. According to a news release, the Moberly Police Department received a tip Saturday that indicated the location of Daniel Johnston, who was wanted on a felony warrant for domestic assault. Police responded to the tip just after 9 p.m.

Tractor-trailer carrying potatoes overturns in Moberly

January 3, 2020 12:25 PM Madison Fleck

A tractor-trailer carrying boxes of potatoes crashed and overturned on Highway 63 in Moberly on Friday morning.

Gas leak reported in Moberly

January 2, 2020 1:07 PM Matthew Sanders

Moberly authorities are asking people to avoid part of town because of a gas leak.