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By the end of this work week a cold front will be on mid-Missouri’s door step, which will bring a chance for widespread rain and thunderstorms by Friday afternoon. Currently, tropical cyclone developing in the Gulf of Mexico will move inland turning into a low pressure system that will aid in moisture advection into mid-Mo.

Camden County deputies along with members of the Lake Area Narcotics Enforcement Task Force arrested Dustin and April MacDonald Thursday for multiple drug offenses. Both suspects were charged with one felony and two misdemeanor drug charges after deputies served a search warrant on Cascade Court in the village of Four Seasons. The charges include delivery

TODAY: After a mild and pleasant start to the day, temperatures will begin to feel more like summer as we head through the day. Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s under sunny skies. Humidity will be on the increase causing heat indices a degree or two above the actual air temperature. Winds will remain

Emergency crews responded early Tuesday to the 5600 block of Scott Boulevard in Columbia for a report of a car crash. Columbia police said no one in the car was injured after it collided with a utility pole around 1:30 a.m., causing the lines to catch fire for about 25 minutes. Officers told ABC 17

TODAY: After a mild and pleasant start to the day, temperatures will begin to feel more like summer as we head through the day. Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s under sunny skies, as a ridge slowly begins to nose its way into the Midwest. Humidity will be on the increasing causing heat indices

In two years, Columbia should have a new plan to reduce climate pollution within the city. The city council passed a resolution at its meeting Monday night to join the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy. As part of the group, the city will keep an inventory of the greenhouse gas emissions of

Eclipse 2017 is just nine weeks away and we continue our examination of how Mid-Missouri is bracing for the rare celestial event. Last week, we told you NASA has selected Jefferson City as one of seven locations from which to broadcast the eclipse. The Jefferson City Council has passed a resolution calling for limited enforcement

The Jefferson City Council approved a bill Monday that will allow plans to move forward for a new daycare and skilled nursing facility. The council voted in favor 6 to 4 on a rezoning request and preliminary plans for the site at 1732 and 1736 Vieth Drive. The owners of Jefferson City Manor Care, which

Columbia police are investigating a robbery that happened in the 3400 block of I-70 Drive Southeast Friday night. Police responded to a Motel 6 around 9:40 p.m. Police said a man entered an occupied motel room and assaulted a male victim inside. They said the robber stole an undisclosed amount of money and other items

Columbia Police officers were called to 26 Business Loop 70 East, Loop Liquor and Convenience Store, at 3:13 p.m. on Monday because of a verbal disturbance. The occupants of two vehicles in the parking lot were engaged in an argument before leaving the area. At the same time officers were called to the disturbance, a

UPDATE 6 p.m.: The person who allegedly shot two women at a gas station in Boone County Sunday night supposedly knew the victims, according to a detective with the Boone County Sheriff’s Department. The detective said the shooter has not been found. He also said one woman was released from the hospital and the other

City employees on Monday reported to My House Nightclub and Sports Bar to clean up foam balls that blew up and down South 7th Street following a “Christmas at the Beach” -themed party Saturday night. The foam balls, which resemble packing peanuts, were all over the neighboring street, sidewalks and alleyways when employees showed up

A Boone County judge sentenced 25-year-old Darius Lucas to life in prison without the possibility of parole. He is also set to serve an additional 100 years for two counts of armed criminal action. Lucas was convicted in May of two counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Kenneth Long and James Richardson.

Columbia Police Department is investigating multiple burglaries that happened over the weekend. On Sunday at 11:43 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 4200 block of Clark Lane in reference to a past burglary. Police say the burglary occurred between 8:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. on Sunday morning. The suspect(s) reportedly gained entrance into the residence

University of Missouri freshman Jeremiah Tilmon was arrested on Friday morning at 1:42 a.m. for a minor in possession of alcohol after a routine traffic stop. An MUPD spokesman says an officer pulled Tilmon over for an improper lane change. The Mizzou basketball team released this statement on Monday. “The Mizzou Men’s Basketball program and

TONIGHT: Any clouds from Monday afternoon will gradually clear out this evening, as high pressure settles into the area. It will be another beautiful evening, as temperatures will fall into the lower 60s. Winds through the night will be out of the southwest under 7 mph. TUESDAY: After a pleasant start to the day, temperatures

A 43-year-old man from Camdenton was arrested on Saturday for sodomy and child molestation. Gregory Floyd Bates was arrested and charged with felony first degree sodomy with a victim less that 12-years-old and felony first degree child molestation. Bates’ has a $1,000,000 cash only bond.

Columbia Police officers were called to 2716 Paris Road, Subway Restaurant, Monday morning in reference to a robbery with a weapon. According to reports, a female suspect entered the business with a weapon and demanded money. The suspect fled the area with an unknown amount of money. Upon officers’ arrival, a K-9 track was conducted,

TODAY : Temperatures this afternoon are on the pleasant side, with highs already climbing into the upper 70s. A mix of sun and clouds will remain with us through the day, along with a westerly breeze up to 15 mph. Temperatures this afternoon will top out in the lower 80s. Through the afternoon hours, a

TODAY : Waking up temperatures will be in the 60s. We may see a little fog through the morning hours. Our last official day of the spring season will be sunny and pleasant with the high reaching into the lower 80s. Through the afternoon hours, a weak upper level disturbance will track through northern Missouri.