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Dean Wade scored 21 points, and No. 12 Kansas State defeated Missouri 82-67 Monday night in the championship game of the Paradise Jam tournament. Barry Brown Jr. added 19 points and six assists, Xavier Sneed had 13 points and Kamau Stokes scored 10 for the Wildcats (5-0), who won their first in-season tournament title in

Three men were arrested in connection with a series of thefts from storage units across Callaway County. The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office said it along with the Fulton Police Department and Holts Summit Police Department have investigated multiple thefts from units in and near Auxvasse, Fulton, New Bloomfield and Holts Summit. The thefts took place

Police are warning locals to take steps to protect themselves from holiday-season burglaries as Thanksgiving approaches. Last year 16 residential burglaries were reported over the Thanksgiving counting period, when the University of Missouri is out of session and many people are out of town for the holiday, according to a Columbia Police Department news release.

The U.S. Geological Survey is telling some Missouri residents, including part of mid-Missouri, not to be alarmed when they see a low-flying plane overhead later this month. The agency said in a news release that a specialized plane will fly below 500 feet across southeast Missouri, including parts of Gasconade and Phelps counties, through March.

A man was killed Friday when he fell off a three-story building while working on its roof in Camden County. The Mid-County Fire Protection District reported the death in a news release. The man, who was not identified in the release, was declared dead at the scene after he fell from the top of condominium

TONIGHT: Clear skies early in the night provides for radiational cooling as temperatures drop back into the mid 20s, but clouds will begin to build by morning. With steady winds out of the northwest up to 11 mph, it will be a chilly and raw start to the morning with feels like temps in the

Farmers in Missouri have been battling Mother Nature for most of the year, following several months of less than ideal conditions for crops. While weather seemed to cooperate through the spring months, one of the worst droughts since 2012 gripped the state. It came during a critical period for crops, which caused damage to many

Two people were transported to University Hospital with minor injuries on Monday after a single-car, rollover crash on Route O near Terrapin Hills Road. Boone County Fire Protection District and Missouri Highway Patrol Officials responded to the crash at approximately 2:30 p.m. The crash blocked the roadway for about 30 minutes, but traffic was flowing

The Columbia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly damaged a tree downtown late Thursday night. CPD Tweeted the man’s photo Monday afternoon and linked to a Facebook video of the incident. Columbia Police is seeking the assistance from the community. On the morning of Thursday Nov 16,

A former University of Missouri employee admitted to stealing at least $2,500 from accounts she managed through the Wellness Center and the Student Recreation Center, according to court documents filed Friday. Lisa Paige told law enforcement she took the money between the dates of June 2017 and September 2018. However, though Paige admitted to taking

The man shot in the chest on Saturday is in serious condition. The woman accused of shooting her significant other at a residence east of Columbia has been charged with three felonies. Tiffany Fountain, 36, is accused of shooting a man in the chest on the 800 block of Wester Lane. Authorities found the man

A vehicle that went off the road in Hallsville this morning was a converted ambulance used by a private farmer, Hallsville police said. Boone County dispatchers reported an ambulance in a ditch at East Highway 124 and Bertie Avenue in Hallsville at about 9 a.m. Hallsville police said the vehicle was actually a converted ambulance

A grand jury indicted Phelps County attorney Brant Shockley on 18 counts of sexual assault of four different women, according to the Missouri Attorney General’s Office. The assaults allegedly occurred in Shockley’s home and office starting in 2014. Shockley was taken into custody on Friday. The Rolla Police Department, the Phelps County Sheriff’s Department and

TODAY: Clouds are slowly clearing out this afternoon, with a fairly nice afternoon expected to follow. Temperatures will top out in the mid 40s across the region, with steady winds out of the southwest up to 12 mph. You’ll still want to wear a jacket if you’re heading out, as the winds will make it

Nonprofit organization American Democracy Legal Fund filed an elections complaint against Sen.-elect Josh Hawley on Election Day after Kansas City Star reporting indicated Hawley might have violated election laws. The complaint, which was filed with Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s office, alleges that Hawley “used public funds as Attorney General to support his candidacy for

Freshman Drury University wrestler Donovan Benetti has been shot in the abdomen in a hunting accident. University athletics spokesman Ed Beach says Benetti was flown to a Columbia hospital after he was wounded Saturday morning in Phelps County. Drury wrestling said in a Facebook post that Benetti has undergone one surgery and will likely need

SUNDAY: We’re getting reports of drizzle this morning so we’ll have to keep an eye on the freezing line throughout the morning. Be sure to give yourself extra time this morning if you plan to be on the roadways, as we could see some slick spots develop on bridges and overpasses, but most area roads

ABC 17 Stormtrack Meteorologist Kevin Schneider said there is a chance that roads could be slick Sunday morning. Schneider said that the radar most likely won’t show any sort of precipitation, but all of mid-Missouri will have a light drizzle, which radar doesn’t detect. The slightly wet roads could cause an issue north of I-70

MONDAY: With a chilly start to the day, clouds decrease through the morning commute. We see sunshine return by the afternoon with highs making their way into the mid to upper 40s. Winds are steady out of the WSW at 5-10 mph. TONIGHT: Clear skies early in the night provides for radiational cooling as temperatures

Damontrion Doxley, 19, of Columbia, is expected to be in court Monday for a pretrial conference. Doxley was indicted by a grand jury with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in connection with a deadly shooting in April 2018. According to court documents, Doxley and another man were seen leaving the area of the block