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Judge denies bond reduction for Columbia mother accused in baby’s death

September 2, 2022 4:11 PM Chris Bryant

A Columbia woman accused in the death of her infant daughter was in court Friday to see if a judge would give her a way to bond out of jail.

Police: Man threatened people at Columbia bank

September 2, 2022 12:47 PM Matthew Sanders

Police are looking for a man accused of threatening people at a Columbia bank.

Man charged with four felonies after alleged shootout in northeast Columbia

September 2, 2022 3:50 PM Matthew Sanders

Prosecutors have charged a 31-year-old Columbia man with four felonies including evidence tampering after what witnesses reportedly described as a shootout Thursday on Mohawk Avenue.

Man charged with murder in Camden County hit-and-run killing

September 2, 2022 9:03 AM Meghan Drakas

A man suspected in a hit-and-run killing near Camdenton has been charged with murder, the Camden County Sheriff’s Office said Friday.

No charges filed against Sedalia officers in deadly May shooting

September 2, 2022 3:13 PM Katie Greathouse

The Sedalia Police Department said Friday that the Pettis County prosecutor decided not to file charges against the officer who shot and killed a man in May.

MU Faculty Council survey shows dissatisfaction with chancellor

September 1, 2022 8:57 PM Leila Mitchell

The MU Faculty Council met Thursday to discuss a report on Chancellor Mun Choi that showed some faculty are dissatisfied with his performance.

Mother charged in infant’s death to appear in court Friday

September 2, 2022 6:32 AM Ben Fein

Lavosha Daniels is set to appear in the Boone County Courthouse Friday afternoon, after writing a letter to the judge.

Missouri State Highway Patrol to start counting period for Labor Day Weekend

September 2, 2022 6:11 AM Joushua Blount

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Friday kicks off Labor Day weekend and the Missouri State Highway Patrol will have an increased trooper presence on roads and waters for their counting period. Troopers on the roads will be enforcing Missouri’s speed limit, seat belt, and impaired driving laws, in addition to being available to assist motorists during their participation for

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Did you watch Mizzou football’s season opener?

September 2, 2022 3:00 AM Matthew Sanders

Mizzou football opened its season Thursday night on Faurot Field against Louisiana Tech.

Newcomers shine in Mizzou football’s season opening win against Louisiana Tech

September 2, 2022 12:46 AM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team opened up the season 1-0, following a 52-24 win over Louisiana Tech on Thursday night at Faurot Field. The MU defense started much different than it did just one season ago, holding the Bulldogs to just 11 rushing yards. “Wow what a difference a year makes,” head coach

Ticketing, concession changes at Faurot Field ahead of MU’s first home game

September 1, 2022 5:47 AM Ben Fein

The University of Missouri is reminding fans of changes to Faurot Field, ahead of the university’s first home football game against Louisiana Tech.

Mizzou tailgaters excited for football season

September 1, 2022 8:36 PM Hannah Falcon

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Tailgates were in full swing surrounding Faurot Field as fans prepared to cheer on the tigers ahead of the season opener Thursday. University of Missouri alumni and current students gathered at the “Zou” to root on the Tigers as they faced the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. School spirit was on full display, from

Two people hurt in Audrain County crash

September 1, 2022 9:37 PM Katie Greathouse

Two people were hospitalized after a crash in Audrain County on Thursday night.

Boone County firefighters help rescue cow that fell through trailer floor

September 1, 2022 8:51 PM Katie Greathouse

BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A cow was seriously injured and others were rescued Thursday after the floor of the trailer they were being carried in fell out. According to Assistant Chief Gale Blomenkamp with the Boone County Fire Protection District, the owner of the cattle was taking them from Iowa to a farm in Owensville.

Biden warns Trump and his closest followers ‘represent an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic’

September 1, 2022 5:06 PM CNN Newsource

President Joe Biden delivered a sober assessment of American democracy during a rare prime-time address in Philadelphia on Thursday, warning that Donald Trump and his closest political allies are threatening to take the country backward.

PHOTOS: Mizzou football opens season with Thursday night game

September 1, 2022 5:58 PM ABC 17 News Team

The Mizzou Tigers football team opened its season with a Thursday night game against Louisiana Tech at Memorial Stadium this year.

Columbia police tie Old 63 shooting suspect to crime through rental car

September 1, 2022 4:49 PM Matthew Sanders

Prosecutors have filed six felony charges against a man wanted in connection with a midday shooting on a city street.

Security plans in place for first Mizzou football home game

September 1, 2022 11:57 AM Chris Bryant

With the start of the college football season, tens of thousands of fans will make their way into Memorial Stadium to see the Mizzou Tigers on Thursday night.

Curators committee hears update on MU Health executive hiring

September 1, 2022 4:27 PM Ethan Heinz

MU Health Care is moving closer to filling out positions on its executive team, according to a presentation given to a University of Missouri Board of Curators committee.

Missouri judge moves Greitens custody case to Texas

September 1, 2022 12:12 PM Associated Press

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A child custody case between former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens and his ex-wife has been moved to Texas. Sheena Greitens’ lawyer confirmed to the Kansas City Star Wednesday that the judge decided the case should continue in Texas, where Sheena Greitens is a public affairs professor at the University of Texas.