Boone Health updates visitor policy as COVID hospitalizations decline
Boone Health will allow COVID-19-negative patients to have two visitors a day instead of one starting Tuesday.
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Gasconade County deputies arrest man after Saturday morning shooting
Deputies arrested Ryan M. Johnson on Saturday in the 2800 block of Mount Sterling Road, according to the Gasconade County Sheriff’s Office.
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Moniteau County man charged with murder in deadly shooting
Moniteau County prosecutors have charged a 19-year-old man with murder after a Sunday shooting.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you support the Canadian trucker protests?
Truckers blocking roads in Ontario and border crossings have made international headlines over the past few weeks.
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One dead after shooting in Moniteau County
MONITEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Moniteau County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that one person was killed after a shooting on Sunday. According to a Facebook post, the incident happened on Carney King Road. Two individuals were injured and one was found deceased. A suspect was located and taken into custody shortly after the incident. The
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Pedestrian dies in crash on I-44 in Phelps County
PHELPS COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Authorities are investigating a deadly pedestrian crash on I-44 in Phelps County. The crash happened Sunday morning in the eastbound lanes near the Jerome/Dixon exit at mile marker 176. Investigators have not released the pedestrian’s identity. MoDOT previously closed one lane of traffic to investigate the crash. Major traffic backups were
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Columbia City Council to continue discussions on solutions for homelessness
Columbia’s City Council is set to meet Monday and will in part, continue the ongoing homelessness discussion in the city.
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Teen killed in shooting on McKee St. in Columbia; two others injured
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Police are investigating a homicide situation that happened on McKee St. early Saturday morning that killed one and injured two others. Around 12:40 am. Saturday, Columbia Police officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 1800 block of McKee Street. Officers located three victims with gunshots wounds. A juvenile
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One arrested after a barricade situation inside Columbia apartment
The Columbia Police Department responded to a scene involving a barricaded subject on Moss St. around 5 a.m. Saturday morning.
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Icy conditions cause crash, sends one person to the hospital
One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a car lost control due to icy conditions, flipping and striking a tree in the process.
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One man was flown to the hospital following a semi-truck crash on I-44 in Phelps County early Friday morning.
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Melted snow carries salt, chloride to the Missouri River causing a negative environmental impact
The day after a big snowstorm, Mid-Missouri sees slushy roads as they start to thaw and snow melts into ditches and streams. But the chemicals used to treat those roads stay with the melted snow as it flows into streams, ultimately ending up in the Missouri River.
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Man charged in 2021 shooting placed on felony probation
A Jefferson City man received felony probation after he pled guilty to unlawful use of a weapon after a Feb. 2021 shooting.
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Woman charged in 2019 high-speed chase placed on felony probation
COLE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Cole County Prosecuting Attorney Locke Thompson says a woman charged in a 2019 high-speed chase has been placed on felony probation. Janay Clark was charged with felony stealing, resisting arrest, operating a motor vehicle in a careless and imprudent manner and speeding after reports of her and another woman stole items
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MU Health Care doctor reports seeing fewer injuries in the ER due to the snowy/icy conditions
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The ice and sleet under the snowpack can be a cause for concern over the next couple of days.  Dr. Christopher Sampson with MU Health Care said during his shift last night he saw half the number of people they usually see when it comes to slip and falls from the ice. And
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No charges for Columbia police officers for May killing
Two Columbia police officers will not face charges for shooting and killing a man at a gas station in May.
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Boys and girls basketball game of the week: Battle vs. Hickman
Watch the boys game replay in the player above. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Hickman won the boys game 74-56. Hickman moves to 14-11 Hickman Kewpies and Battle moves to 9-13. Hickman girls won 61-53 over Battle. The Hickman girls team is now 17-5 and Battle is 13-10. Watch the replay of the girls game in the
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Boone County Sheriff’s Office looking for truck used in multiple thefts
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a truck used in a Jan. 24 theft of frozen food and catalytic converters. According to the release, suspects used a white-colored Ford F-150 to steal catalytic converters from multiple vehicles parked at a local business. Additionally, the suspect(s) stole frozen food from the
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Vandalia man dies after crash on Highway 54 in Audrain County
AUDRAIN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting a Vandalia man has died after a wreck on Highway 54 east of County Road 448 in Audrain County Friday afternoon. The crash report states that Kevin Murray lost control of his 2002 Chevrolet Blazer and crossed over the center line and hit a
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MoDOT construction projects remain on time despite winter weather
The Rocheport bridge and the Sorrels overpass construction remain on time to be completed.
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