TUESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 111 new coronavirus cases; active cases drop below 700
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MONDAY UPDATES: Missouri DHSS adds 153 coronavirus related deaths after analyzing death certificates
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Investigation underway after train derails in southeastern Saline County
A spokesperson for Union Pacific said the derailment happened at the Route E crossing in Napton, Missouri around 4 a.m. Sunday.
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MONDAY UPDATES: DHSS adds 91 coronavirus related deaths after analyzing death certificates
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Continue Reading FRIDAY UPDATES: 97 COVID patients reported in Boone County hospitals
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports second straight day of over 90 new coronavirus cases
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports two new coronavirus-related deaths, active cases remain above 500
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Continue Reading MONDAY UPDATES: DHSS adds 66 coronavirus related deaths after analyzing death certificates
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Colorado man charged after random attack on Interstate 70 in Cooper County
COOPER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Cooper County Prosecutor’s Office has charged a Colorado man on Friday with attempted murder and other crimes. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Eric C. Townsend, 38, of Brighton, Colorado, was arrested on Thursday at 12 p.m. The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Eric C. Townsend, 38, of Brighton,
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Tuesday is Election Day. What’s on the ballot?
In Mid-Missouri, voters in just a few areas will see issues on their ballots. Each issue is a question about whether to keep or raise taxes.
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Two injured after motorcycle crashes into deer in Saline County
SALINE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Two people were injured Tuesday evening after hitting a deer while riding on a motorcycle in Saline County. Robert and Jennifer Edde traveled on Route H west of Norway Ave when the motorcycle hit a deer. The bike went off the right side of the road, and Robert and Jennifer were
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Missouri remains in the red zone; state profile report shows new cases up 9%
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Troopers on high alert for Labor Day Weekend
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri State Highway Patrol Troopers are out on high alert as the organization expects more traffic on highways and waterways for the Labor Day weekend. “I think over the next several days there’s gonna be a significant increase in traffic on all the major highways and interstates throughout the state and throughout
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Nearly 500,000 entered the Missouri Vaccine Incentive Program
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Missouri requests federal disaster declaration for late June storms
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Gov. Mike Parson has requested federal assistance after severe storms and flooding in late June caused damage in 21 Missouri counties. “Due to extremely heavy rains and significant flash flooding in late June, Missouri experienced nearly $7.3 million in damage to roads and bridges alone,” Governor Parson said. “The joint preliminary
Continue Reading Slater man dies after a wreck Sunday evening in Saline crash
SALINE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Slater man died Sunday night after a wreck on Highway 240 in Saline County. According to the crash report, a 2002 Chevy Blazer rear-ended a 2004 GMC Yukon and a trailer that was parked on the side of the highway with no lights on partially blocking the eastbound lane of
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Several power outages reported across Mid-Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Several power outages are being reported in mid-Missouri counties. The largest outage currently is being reported in Saline County. Evergy is reporting 482 customers currently being affected. The outage was reported at 11 p.m. Evergy is currently reporting restoration at 12:30 a.m. Friday. The company is also reporting 768 customers without power
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FRIDAY UPDATES: State offers free at-home COVID-19 tests to Missouri residents
Missouri residents can now get an at-home coronavirus test that checks for presence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Residents can receive the test two days after ordering it online. The test kit is good for six months and comes with easy-to-follow instructions. Once the person uses the kit, the kit needs to be
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Police investigate shooting in Marshall over the weekend
MARHSALL, Mo. (KMIZ) Police have arrested two people following a shooting in Marshall early Sunday morning. According to the Marshall Police Department, the shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. in the 100 block of S. Lafayette Ave. Police said officers discovered one person had been shot and taken to Fitzgibbon Hospital for their injuries. That person’s
Continue Reading MONDAY UPDATES: Missouri DHSS adds four coronavirus related deaths after analyzing death certificates
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