Jefferson City School District confident in traditional learning as COVID-19 cases climb in Cole County
The Jefferson City Board of Education will hear from top district staff Monday, as COVID-19 cases in the area continue to rise.
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Cole County probable cause statement shows multiple guns used in “The Linc” shooting
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Cole County probable cause statement sheds new light on last Wednesday’s shooting that sent four people to the hospital with gunshot wounds. According to court documents, some of the victims were targeted by the shooters and some were innocent bystanders. During the investigation into the shooting, police found .40, 10mm
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MoDOT provides update on I-70 Rocheport bridge replacement schedule and goals
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Department of Transportation says the plan for the construction of the new Interstate 70 Missouri River bridge near Rocheport to begin late next year. MoDOT will figure out the design-build project and award the contract by July 2021. MoDOT says the new bridge is expected to be opened to traffic by
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Miller County man arrested near California after a traffic stop leads to drug seizure
CALIFNORNIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Moniteau County sheriff deputy arrested an Olean man after a traffic stop leads to the seizure of drugs, drug paraphernalia and handguns on Friday. According to officials, deputies received a report of a reckless driver traveling on Hwy 87 towards California, Mo. deputies then located the vehicle and pulled it over. A
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Rally stressing safe return planned before Columbia Board of Education meeting
Some Columbia residents have organized a rally they hope will show support for Columbia Public Schools teachers, staff, students and community members.
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Columbia Imagined survey extended until Nov. 20
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Imagined Status Report survey deadline has been extended to Nov. 20. The purpose of the survey is to “provide the City Council with an evaluation of the plan’s goals and objectives, implementation efforts to-date, and present recommendations for new and evolving trends and community priorities that would be incorporated into the
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MONDAY UPDATES: Cole County reports new COVID-19 death
Check back for updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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MONDAY ELECTION UPDATES: After Biden win, McConnell says Trump OK to fight election
Check back for updates on 2020 election news.
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Police respond to Sunday night shooting in south Columbia
Officers said several shell casings were found in the area but that no people were hurt and no property was damaged.
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WATCH: Columbia superintendent talks plans amid COVID-19 spike
The CPS superintendent joined ABC 17 News This Morning Monday.
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Sunday Sit-down with Dave Matter
ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on Dave Matter from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the entire conversation in the video player above.
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Mizzou soccer beats Florida in regular season finale
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou soccer team capped off the regular season with a 5-2 win over Florida on Sunday afternoon. You can watch the full highlights in the video player above. We also have head coach Bryan Blitz’s full interview in the video player below. The Tigers finished the regular season 3-2-2. Up next
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SUNDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 123 new COVID-19 cases
The Department of Health and Senior Services reported 4,131 cases of COVID-19 on Sunday. There have been 209,197 cases in the state.
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Columbia Public Schools family and teachers discuss possibility of full district going back to in-person learning
The board will discuss allowing both middle and high school students to return to the classroom within the next month. Superintendent Dr. Peter Stiepleman will recommend that the board directs administration to teach middle school students in person, four days a week.
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Man receives serious injuries in motorcycle crash
A man was transported to Lake Regional Hospital after a motorcycle crash in Morgan County on Saturday.
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Woman receives serious injuries in Audrain County crash
One woman was seriously injured in a crash involving three vehicles in Audrain County on Saturday.
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Chiefs hold on to beat Carolina
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Chiefs held on to beat the Panthers 33-31 after Carolina’s 67-yard field goal attempt as time expired came up empty. Kansas City is now 8-1 on the season. Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes was 30/45 for 372 yards and four touchdowns. TE Travis Kelce had 10 catches for 159 yards. Meanwhile,
Continue Reading Authorities recover stolen vehicle in Ashland
Several law enforcement agencies assisted during a traffic stop Sunday around 10 a.m. after Ashland police became aware of a stolen vehicle on Highway 63.
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Man arrested for making terrorist threats
FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) A man is waking up in the Callaway County Jail Sunday morning after being arrested for making terrorist threats. According to reports, Fulton Police responded to 1851 Underground Tap and Grill around 11:40 p.m. Saturday for reports of a ‘terroristic threat.’ Officers arrested Gene McGrath after he allegedly threatened to get his
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CPS Board of Education set to discuss more students returning to the classroom
The district will discuss allowing both middle and high school students to return to the classroom within the next month.
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