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Show-Me state teams with three others to limit Missouri river flooding

January 27, 2020 12:00 PM Associated Press

Four states along the Missouri River are joining forces to look for ways to avoid the kind of flooding that caused millions of dollars in damage last year.

Missouri joins Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska to fund flood mitigation study

January 27, 2020 9:40 PM Joe McLean

The Show-Me State teamed up with some of its neighbors to fund a study on flood mitigation.

Woman sentenced for shooting at authorities during high-speed chase

January 27, 2020 7:52 PM Katie Greathouse

A judge sentenced a Boonville woman to federal prison for shooting at authorities and other drivers during a chase.

DEFENDERS: Warning about Census job scams

January 27, 2020 5:33 PM Deborah Kendrick

The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting to fill thousands of temporary positions, but the Better Business Bureau says to beware of scams.

MUPD arrested John McLiney, 19, of Kansas City on Friday after an incident at a residence hall

Suspect in University of Missouri dorm assault case was invited guest

January 27, 2020 5:49 PM Amber Tabeling

University of Missouri police say the man accused of domestic assault inside a dorm over the weekend was an invited guest.

Betsy DeVos speaks to the Federalist Society at the Missouri State Capitol.

Education Secretary DeVos keynotes conservative group meeting at Missouri Capitol

January 27, 2020 10:59 AM Matthew Sanders

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was set to address the Federalist Society at the Missouri Capitol on Monday.

Coffee shop owner gets prison time in marijuana conspiracy

January 27, 2020 4:33 PM Matthew Sanders

A Columbia business owner will serve four years in federal prison for his part in an alleged marijuana sales conspiracy.

Department releases name of woman killed in Jefferson City fire

January 27, 2020 12:33 PM Matthew Sanders

Jefferson City authorities have released the name of the woman who died Sunday night in a house fire.

LIVE: Defense continues arguments at Trump impeachment trial

January 27, 2020 12:07 PM ABC 17 News Team

Watch live as Trump’s legal team presents its arguments to the Senate.

Flights delayed at Columbia Regional Airport because of smoke smell, conditions

January 27, 2020 9:21 AM Matthew Sanders

Two United flights and an American flight out of Columbia Regional Airport were delayed Monday.

Chiefs arrive in Miami for Super Bowl week

January 27, 2020 9:45 AM ABC 17 News Team

The Kansas City Chiefs arrived in Miami on Sunday for their Super Bowl LIV matchup against the San Francisco 49ers.

Stephens College athlete Anya Castelli excels in more ways than one

January 26, 2020 11:09 PM Tyler Murry

ABC 17’s Tyler Murry shares the story of how Stephens College freshman athlete Anya Castelli pushes herself in two sports and through adversity.

Columbia police briefly closed a section of Business Loop 70 Sunday for an investigation

Shots fired from vehicle on Business Loop 70, police say

January 26, 2020 2:25 PM Barry Mangold

The roundabout at Business Loop 70 and West Blvd. was closed briefly after several shots were fired from a vehicle, according to Columbia Police Department.

SportsZone Basketball Play of the Week Nominees 2020: Week Three

January 26, 2020 10:50 PM Tyler Murry

Congratulations to our Week One Play of the Week Nominees! We will announce the winner during out 6:00 p.m. sportscast on Wednesday. You can watch the plays in the video player above. You can vote for your favorite play here. Play No. 1 – Sturgeons’s Jake Snider alley oops pass off backboard to Jacob Brooks for

Chiefs prepare for opening night

January 26, 2020 10:12 PM Andrew Kauffman

MIAMI (KMIZ) The Chiefs will take the podium first at opening night at Marlins Park. The Kansas City players will meet with the media from 6:10 p.m. to 7:10 p.m. San Francisco will take its turn from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Both teams arrived in Miami on Sunday. There will be lots of topics

One person dies after Jefferson City fire

January 26, 2020 9:26 PM Barry Mangold

Eighteen firefighters with the Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a residential fire in the 1000 block of Laurel Drive Sunday.

Police respond to armed robbery in Columbia

January 26, 2020 8:32 PM Sydney Olsen

Police responded to Domino’s Pizza at 1500 I-70 Dr. SW around 12:20 Sunday afternoon for reports of an armed robbery.

Cloudy days ahead

January 26, 2020 6:37 PM Maddie Est

TONIGHT: Clouds stick around through the overnight with a low in the upper 20’s. TOMORROW: We are tracking the possibility to see some foggy conditions throughout the area early on in the morning. By late morning/early afternoon, the fog will clear out. Cloudy skies will remain in the area for the start of the week. Highs

Mizzou women’s basketball loses on the road to No. 15 Texas A&M

January 26, 2020 5:43 PM Tyler Murry

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Mizzou women’s basketball team struggled on the road in a loss to (15) Texas A&M, 72-53. The loss drops Mizzou’s record to 5-15 (2-5 SEC). The Tigers struggled to slow down the A&M offense that saw four players finish in double figures. Mizzou shot just 32.7 percent from the field

Convicted felon found with drugs and stolen gun in Callaway County

January 26, 2020 10:00 AM Ben Fein

A nine-time convicted felon was pulled over Saturday in Kingdom City.