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UPDATE 12:26 P.M.: ABC 17 has confirmed that Penrod is in good condition and Todd was treated and released. ORIGINAL STORY: Two pedestrians were hit by a vehicle after walking into the north outer road of I-70, 1900 feet East of Route Z. Daniel Penrod, 20, and Tyler Todd, 19, both of West Carrollton, Ohio,

An attorney says he will release an unedited version of surveillance video showing Michael Brown in a convenience store in Ferguson, Missouri, the same day the black 18-year-old was shot to death by a white police officer. Jay Kanzler says he wants to disprove claims in a documentary, “Stranger Fruit,” that the video, from Aug.

TODAY: A second round of a wintry mix moves in after 8AM north of HWY 24. Light rain is possible in Columbia again after 10AM. It will be a cold day with highs in the low 40s with winds becoming northerly up to 14 mph. Rain is possible for the evening commute. Flurries are not

TODAY: The wintry mix will continue east of US 63 for the morning commute. There is a chance near HWY 24 we will have an additional mix continue through 12PM. Additional light rain is possible in the afternoon hours for those from US 63 and east before the rain chance ends between 5PM and 7PM

Columbia police are investigating reports of shots being fired at the 600 block of Talon Rd. in Columbia. The call came in shortly before 5:30 a.m. Sunday morning. Police told our crews on scene that a party got out of hand. Officers made contact with 10 people inside the residence. Three men were kicked out,

Columbia police are investigating a shooting at a home on Vandiver Drive in Columbia, where a small outside fire also started early Sunday morning. Law enforcement officials were called to the area around 5 a.m. Sunday for reports of a shooting. Columbia police officers located a home i the area that had been struck by

Boone County deputies responded to a call about gunshots being heard in the 700 block of Demaret Drive around 4:30 a.m. Sunday. A sergeant at the scene said they found about four bullet holes in the apartment building. He said that there were no witnesses, other than the person who heard the gunshots, and there

Another round of winter weather is expected to hit mid-Missouri during the overnight hours Sunday and into Monday morning. Barry Dalton, a spokesperson for Columbia Public Works, said a full crew will be in at 7 a.m. Monday to begin treating the roads. The Missouri Department of Transportation said it plans to monitor the forecast

Four teenagers were seriously hurt Sunday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash in Callaway County troopers said. The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the crash around 12:20 p.m. on County Road 166. The Highway Patrol says the 17 year-old driver drove the vehicle off the road and it hit a tree. All four teenagers were

TONIGHT: By tonight, we will be due for another round of precipitation as a wintery mix tracks from the northeast and makes its way into Mid-Missouri from the northwest by 8 PM – 9 PM. Temperatures will be above freezing in the mid to upper 30s by this evening. Due to that shallow layer of

Firefighters with the Holts Summit Fire Protection District were called to a structure fire in the 2000 block of Timber Lake Drive off Neiman Road Sunday morning. Firefighters found the multi-use residential building fully involved when they arrived. Scott Pasley, the public information officer for the Holts Summit Fire Protection District, said the property owner

A man was taken into custody early Friday after an University of Missouri police officer found drug paraphernalia inside his car. MUPD said an officer was helping William Gatewood with his car on Mick Deaver Memorial Drive when he noticed the drug paraphernalia. When the officer asked Gatewood about the item, Gatewood reportedly tried to

Moberly police arrested a Cairo man on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance Friday night following a traffic stop. Officers pulled over Lyell Harris, 51, around 9:30 p.m. in the 1000 block of Sinnock Avenue. Officers found methamphetamine on Harris. According to police, Harris is being held on a $45,000 bond.

TODAY: Partially clear skies coupled with warm southeasterly surface winds will allow our temperatures to build to a warmer high in the mid to upper 40s. By tonight, we will be due for another round of precipitation as a wintery mix tracks from the northeast and makes its way into Mid-Missouri from the northwest by

The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 1000 block of Buena Vista Street around 2 a.m. Sunday. There were 18 emergency responders on scene. One person was inside the home when the fire started, but the resident was able to get out safely. The firefighters who arrived at the scene

TODAY: Sunny and dry conditions will dominate the first half of Sunday’s forecast, later followed by increasing clouds. Temps will be slightly warmer in the mid to upper 40s due to the partially sunny skies and winds from the southwest. TONIGHT: The next wave of winter weather will begin to move into Mid-Missouri out of

No one is hurt after a tractor-trailer caught fire on Highway 54 just north of I-70 in Callaway County. According to officials on the scene, the driver had been experiencing mechanical issues and pulled onto the shoulder. He left the area to get supplies and when he came back, he said the cab was on

Mid-Missouri has been snapped back into reality this weekend since it is beginning to feel a lot more like winter. Temperatures have dropped, we have seen snow, and this will continue for the start of the work week. Sunday night, temperatures will be well below freezing. In Columbia temperatures will be in the teens with

Four people were arrested Friday night after the Maries County Sheriff’s Office and the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Group searched two homes in the 41000 block of County Road 604 after several months of investigation. The Sheriff’s Office said authorities found suspected methamphetamine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia and loaded guns inside the two homes. Three children

The National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) says more than 2,300 people die each year in residential fires and two-thirds of those fatalities happen in homes without working smoke alarms Mid-Missouri fire agencies are advising residents to not only change their clocks during daylight saving time, but to also change the batteries in their smoke detectors.