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More than 50,000 people filled Memorial Stadium as the Tigers defeated Wyoming in their second game of the season. Weather, holiday weekends and the opponent are a few factors that play into the final attendance score at an MU home football game. 44,019 people attended last weekend’s home game when the Tigers took on UT

TODAY: We’re still seeing some lingering cloud cover to begin our Sunday. Those clouds will be sticking around for much of the day, but by the afternoon, we could be seeing the return of sunshine, especially in some of our northwestern counties. With a northeast breeze ushering in drier air, our temperatures will struggle to

Watch extended highlights from Mizzou’s blow out win over Wyoming as Emanuel Hall caught 10 passes for 171 yards and a touchdown. Drew Lock had for five total touchdowns and passed for nearly 400 yards.

A man drove through a Hy-Vee Gas Station in Osage Beach Saturday afternoon. 35-year-old Roy Pietrzak had a medical issue that caused him to crash his 1997 GMC Yukon into the gas station. He was heading west on Osage Beach Parkway through the intersection of Highway D when he traveled across all lanes of traffic

Callaway County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested an Auxvasse woman wanted for two counts of assault and a felony charge of unlawful possession of a firearm. According to law enforcement, they were able to locate Sandra Montcalm in a barn in the area of Scotland Lane west of Auxvasse around 8:30 p.m. Friday. She was taken

Callaway County deputies have arrested a St. Louis man after they responded to a suspicious activity call Friday around 5:30 p.m. Deputies responded to the 6000 block of State Road NN just south of Fulton and found Justin Bockhoff, 26. Authorities searched Bockhoff’s car and found meth, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. He was also found

TONIGHT: We’re continuing to track rain showers moving out of Mid-Missouri this evening as temperatures struggle in the low to mid 60s, a true fall feel outdoors, especially as we progress through the overnight hours, dropping down in the mid 50s for much of the area. Expect some spotty drizzle/rain showers into the early morning

Callaway County deputies said they arrested three men while patrolling the Carrington Pits recreation area Thursday afternoon. Elijah Mayfield, 19, of Fulton, D’Metrius Austin, 21, of Fulton and Anson Robinson, 18, of Fulton were discovered around 3:35 p.m. at the Mark Twain National Forest property during a patrol. A Sheriff’s deputy reported that the three

As a nursing shortage continues across the nation, the University of Missouri Health System is working to find creative ways to attract and retain workers. Peter Callan, the director of talent acquisition and development at MU Health, says some of these ways include relocation incentives, tuition assistance, opportunities for career advancement and good benefits and

Moberly police said they were called to a motel Friday night for reports of a man causing a disturbance and threatening the motel staff. Police said when they arrived at the Super 8 Motel on U.S. 24, they learned a man, who’s not yet been identified, was renting a room but caused a disturbance and

Greene County Sheriff’s Office confirms a deputy is dead after his patrol car washed off the road Friday night. Deputy Aaron Paul Roberts was clearing a 911 call in the 9500 block of Farm Road 2, in the Fair Grove area. Moments later he radioed that his car was washed off the road. Multiple agencies

TODAY: While it may not be the most beautiful day to get out and enjoy, some much-needed rainfall will be continuing in Mid-Missouri. East of HWY 63 looks to see the higher rainfall totals through the morning hours, with another 1-2″ possible. The bulk of the heavy rain will move into Illinois this afternoon, but

The Missouri Department of Transportation and the City of Columbia said they have crews on standby for this weekend’s rain. “We got our equipment ready, our barricades loaded up, our signs loaded up,” said MoDOT engineer Mike Schupp. MoDOT knows what areas are most prone to flooding, including Route ZZ in Boone County and Route

Moberly Police are reporting a stand-off at the Super 8 in town. Officers said they have a “barricaded subject in a room at the hotel.” They said they are working to resolve the issue. Developing story…check back for updates.

Patrons picked through the last remaining items of the Gerbes grocery store on Nifong Boulevard in push carts. The store will close its doors at the end of the day on Saturday, ending a nearly 20-year run at the corner of Nifong Boulevard and Providence Road. The store’s closing leaves Jay Lindner, president of Lindner

Columbia police re-opened a portion of Vandiver Drive after is was blocked off for a potential bomb threat. However, after an investigation that lasted more than one and a half hours, police determined the threat was false. The threat in the 500 block of Vandiver was determined to be false. Vandiver is reopening to traffic

Columbia police were looking for a man suspected of robbing a Providence Road bank early Friday afternoon. According to police, the man entered Great Southern Bank armed with a firearm and demanded money from an employee. He then fled the scene on foot with an undisclosed amount of money. No bank employees were injured during

The University of Missouri has placed 125 “Stop the Bleed” kits around campus in case of blood loss and trauma during events such as emergencies, injuries, bombings and mass shootings. The kit includes a military-grade tourniquet to stop someone from bleeding and to buy time for first responders to arrive. “We know the leading cause

***FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SATURDAY*** TONIGHT: It will be breezy with periods of rain and isolated thunder with pockets of heavy rain. Lows will drop into the low to mid 60s with winds out of the northeast up to 15 mph. SATURDAY: Rain will be ongoing in the morning with heavy rain possible at times.

Farmers are finally catching a break when it comes to the drought, as the latest drought monitor shows significant improvements for the region. Just last week, roughly 15 percent of the state was experiencing extreme to exceptional drought conditions. Since then nearly 4 inches of rain has fallen in locations across Mid-Missouri, of which now