Blair Oaks School bus involved in crash, no students on board
A Blair Oaks School District bus was involved in a wreck at 4 p.m. Monday on Route M near the Wardsville city limits.
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Nine people involved in a crash in Jefferson City; seven treated for injuries
Seven of the nine people in the car suffered injuries and four were transported to local hospitals for treatment by Cole County EMS.
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Man and child taken to the hospital after a crash in Camden County
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A man and child were taken to the hospital Saturday evening after a single-vehicle crash in Camden County. The crash happened at 6 p.m. on US 54 near Route N. The vehicle driven by 35-year-old Brent Hatmaker went off the right side of the road, hit a tree and overturned. While
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Columbia mother speaks out after bus driver leaves her child on the street during a seizure
On Friday a mother is speaking out after her son’s bus driver allegedly watched her 12-year-old son have a seizure in the street but left to drive her route.
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Multiple vehicle crash slows down traffic on Highway 54 in Miller County
MILLER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting a multiple vehicle crash on westbound Highway 54 that is blocking both lanes near Lakeland Road in Miller County at 6:31 p.m. According to a tweet by Troop F, traffic will be diverted onto Route W. Officials reported at 6:45 that the passing lane
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Truck hauling camper overturns on Interstate 70 in Columbia
A pickup truck towing a camper overturned Friday on Interstate 70 near the Highway 63 connector.
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MoDOT work in Cole, Cooper counties expected to cause lane closures starting Monday
The Missouri Department of Transportation is set to begin multiple projects Monday, expected to cause delays and lane closures in the area.
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St. Charles teen hurt after motorcycle crash in Morgan County
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A St. Charles teenager was hurt Thursday night after a motorcycle crash in Morgan County. Nicholas E. Koenigsfeld, 18, was thrown from the motorcycle after he drove off of southbound Route W at Bryan’s Way just before 7:30 p.m., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Troopers said a helicopter flew
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MoDOT to begin work on Highway 50 bridges in Cole County on Monday
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Contractors working for the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will begin the first phase of a project to improve three highly-traveled bridges along U.S. Route 50 near Jefferson City on Monday. MoDOT contractors will begin work on the eastbound Route 50 bridge over the Osage River, beginning Monday with the bulk
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Two people arrested after 500 pounds of marijuana found at crash site
Each of the three suffered moderate injuries, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported.
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Experts say there are ways to save on travel despite inflation
Summer travel is right around the corner and travelers may be rethinking their plans as inflation hit 8.5% in March.
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Wrongful death lawsuit filed against truck owner in deadly 2021 crash near Centralia
Nathanial Simmerman is suing Johnny Peery, of Mexico, Missouri, for negligence in the death of his wife, Cassandra Simmerman, 30, of Clarence, Missouri, and unborn child, according to court documents.
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Crews remove semi-truck from along eastbound Interstate 70 near Boonville after crash
COOPER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) 8:50 a.m. Update: Crews have removed a semi-truck from the side of eastbound Interstate 70 in Cooper County. The Missouri Department of Transportation posted on Twitter Tuesday morning that crews were still cleaning up along the eastbound lanes past exit 101. I-70/COOPER COUNTY UPDATE:The tractor trailer has been removed from the
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Columbia Public Works asks city council to hire more paratransit bus drivers
Columbia Public Works is asking for city council to authorize the hire of more bus drivers for the paratransit program.
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Project to close Cole County road for nearly a month
Crews will shut down a Cole County road for nearly a month for construction work.
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Teen ejected from dirt bike and seriously hurt in crash in Callaway County
CALLAWAY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A teen was ejected from a dirt bike Saturday evening during a crash in Callaway County and now faces serious injuries. The crash happened just after 7 p.m. on 6450 County Road 470 in Callaway County when the vehicle lost control and overturned ejecting both the people on the bike. The
Continue Reading Teen experiences serious injuries in Morgan County crash
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A juvenile is in the hospital with serious injuries after a crash Saturday in Morgan County. The single-vehicle crash happened just after 1:30 p.m. on Troutdale Rd. nine miles west of Tiff Mine Lane when the car ran off the road and hit a tree. The driver, a 17-year-old juvenile, experienced
Continue Reading Woman seriously hurt after a crash in Cole County
COLE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) One woman was seriously injured during a crash Friday in Cole County. The two-vehicle crash happened on US 54 Westbound at Route D. A Jeep failed to yield to another vehicle as it entered onto Highway 54 causing the two cars to collide. The driver of the Jeep, William Davenport 71
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Man seriously injured after attempting to pass farm equipment in Saline County
A Slater man is seriously injured after a wreck on Highway 240 in Saline County on Friday afternoon.
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Protestors gather at MoDOT headquarters following fatal crash in St. Louis County
People protested in front of MODOT’s headquarters in Jefferson City Friday after two on-duty employees and an unborn baby died in a crash last November in St.Louis County.
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