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
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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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Two hurt in Highway 54 crash
A man and a woman from Eldon were hurt in a crash that briefly closed westbound Highway 54 in Cole County on Friday.
Continue Reading Five injured after three vehicle wreck in Morgan County
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Five people were injured, one seriously, after a three vehicle wreck on Highway 52 in Morgan County at 1:40 p.m. on Thursday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report states that Anne Kirchhofer, 81, of Stover, was driving a 2014 Dodge Dart and approached a 2011 Ford F-350 at a high
Continue Reading Russellville man dies in Camden County crash Thursday morning
A Russellville man has died after a wreck on Highway 5 in Camden County.
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Crash closes westbound Interstate 70 west of Columbia
A crash has closed westbound Interstate 70 near the Highway 40 exit, the Missouri Department of Transportation reported Thursday.
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Wrongful death lawsuit filed against driver convicted in deadly 2019 Columbia crash
Lawyers for the wife of a Columbia man who was hit and killed by a car in May 2019 have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver.
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Construction set to begin Monday on Highway 63 between Route B and Highway 54
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will begin improvement on Highway 63 beginning on Monday between Boone County Route B (Paris Road) and U.S. Route 54 in Callaway County.
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