SATURDAY UPDATES: Boone Hospital Center tests 38 additional individuals
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ORIGINAL: Boone Hospital Center tested 38 more individuals for COVID-19 Friday. According to officials at Boone Hospital Center,…
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Search for missing Columbia mother could cost more than $500,000
The search for the body of a Missouri woman presumed to have been murdered by her husband could cost at least $500,000.…
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Grocery stores increase restrictions amid COVID-19 outbreak
Grocery stores across Mid-Missouri are implementing stricter guidelines to further promote social distancing…
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Grocery stores in Mid-Missouri continue to face struggles stocking some items
Many stores in Boone and Callaway counties are still struggling to keep their shelves stocked amid the COVID-19 outbreak.…
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Web Extra: Mizzou AD Jim Sterk answers questions about NCAA eligibility changes
Mizzou athletic director Jim Sterk as well as director of compliance Andy Humes answered questions from reporters about the changes to NCAA…
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State Labor Department and community organizations overwhelmed trying to assist spike in unemployed
As the number of people applying for unemployment across the country and state continues to race upward, organizations trying to help are also…
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The MU textile and apparel department making masks for MU Health
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The MU Textile and Apparel Management Department is now using its equipment to help against the spread of COVID-19. Claudine…
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Former Mizzou defensive lineman Aldon Smith returns to NFL
According to Jay Glazer with FOX Sports, former Mizzou defensive lineman Aldon Smith signed with the Dallas Cowboys to a one-year deal. The deal is…
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DEFENDERS: Missouri AG reports more than 500 COVID-19 price gouging complaints
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Attorney General’s office said it has received more than 500 price gouging complaints in the past two weeks…
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Temporary shelter for homeless community in Columbia faces uncertainty
A temporary shelter for the population in Columbia facing homelessness is facing uncertainty.…
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Study highlights how long COVID-19 can live on certain surfaces
A study shows COVID-19 can live on surfaces for up to two to three days. Dr. Jen Ashton, the chief health and medical editor and chief medical…
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Local company reacts to suspension on building permits
One local construction is reacting after the City of Columbia suspended new commercial and residential building permits until Special Order 2020-03…
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Columbia police take extra precautions during COVID-19
Officers at the Columbia Police Department are working to protect themselves as the number of cases of COVID-19 continues to rise in Missouri and…
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Bathroom fire at Stephens Lake Park under investigation
The fire marshall with the Columbia Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fire in a bathroom at Stephens Lake…
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Highway patrol searching for male in Missouri River
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is searching for a male in his 30s in the Missouri River.…
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Columbia teachers prep for “brand new” way of teaching after spring break
With stay-at-home orders in place across Mid-Missouri hoping to slow the spread of COVID-19, school is already looking a lot different for students…
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CPS offering free meals, internet hotspots for students
Columbia Public Schools plans to start up its Grab-and-Go meal service…
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Jefferson City Firefighters volunteering ahead of stay-at-home order
Volunteers with the fire department were at a Jefferson City Hy-Vee this morning. Off-duty fire crews were helping elderly citizens shop and handing…
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Lights back on for more than 1,000 hit by outages in Columbia
Several power outages are shutting off lights in Columbia as storms sweep through…
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Rural communities in Boone County impacted by COVID-19
Areas in Boone such as Centralia face unique problems in dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak. The city is abiding by the county’s stay at home order,…
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