COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Columbia City Council voted Monday night on the possibility of transitioning to roll carts for solid waste removal. City Council voted 4-3 in favor of possibly adding roll carts to the November ballot, where residents will be asked which method of trash removal they prefer. The community would vote to repeal the
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Three people face murder charges in Audrain County linked to a June fatal shooting in Mexico.
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COOPER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) State troopers say a Marshall, Mo. man drowned in the Lamine River Monday night while swimming with his family. The Missouri State Highway Patrol report said 25-year-old Joseph Johnson got caught in the current of the river at the Harriean Hill Access around 7:30 p.m. Troopers said Johnson swam after a
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Officials with the City of Columbia are set to hold a post COVID-19 housing security presentation Thursday.
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A suspect is in custody after an early-morning car chase Tuesday ended at a south Columbia lake.
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Tune in at 6 a.m. to ABC 17 News for three live interviews with the CPS superintendent.
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Check back for updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Columbia City Council is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. on Monday, and hear a report on a COVID-19 long-term recovery plan.
Continue Reading Public comment at Monday’s Columbia City Council meeting included speakers focused on race, policing and roll carts for automated trash collection.
Continue ReadingCOLE COUNTY Mo. (KMIZ) Torrential rain hit Jefferson City Sunday night causing roads to flood and debris to line the streets. Britt Smith, the operations division director for Jefferson City Public Works said “it might’ve been the most intense storm he’s seen in his career.” Smith said some of the main issues surrounded culverts and
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MACON, Mo. (KMIZ) The Macon County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a missing 81-year-old man. Robert Williams was last seen walking away from 15584 Old Highway 63 in La Plata at about 7 p.m. Sunday, the sheriff’s office said. Williams is 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighs about
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It has been over a month since the University of Missouri started reviewing proposals from private companies to take over its custodial services. No decision has been made as of Monday.
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Columbia Mayor Brian Treece said Monday that the early signs show the mask ordinance he heralded through the city council might be turning the tide against COVID-19.
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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, state attorneys general are actively investigating price gouging cases across the United States.
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The attorney said Missouri’s governor and the president “came after her” for investigating the case.
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Columbia police arrested a man accused of an armed robbery that happened last week.
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Crews investigated a gas leak at a building in central Columbia after storms rolled through the area Monday afternoon.
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Businesses are not breaking the rules when they continue operating after an employee or customer tests positive for COVID-19.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police say a tractor-trailer driver was killed in a crash on Interstate 70 East on Sunday night. A release from the police department said Namara Dinegde, 48, of Kansas City, died in the single-vehicle crash that happened around 10 p.m. According to the release, Dinegde was driving eastbound on the highway
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The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to at least 25 incident Sunday as a severe thunderstorm swept through the area.
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