COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man pleaded guilty to three felonies, including assault, in a 2022 northeast Columbia shooting. Anthony Smith Jr. pleaded guilty on Friday to first-degree assault, first-degree robbery and unlawful use of a weapon. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Court documents in previous reporting indicate that the victim was
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A win wasn’t enough for Mizzou to move up or even keep its spot in the AP Top 25.
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Jefferson City, Mo. (KMIZ. On Monday, the Jefferson City Council will discuss a redevelopment agreement for properties along Capitol Avenue and Adams Street. According to the city’s East Capitol Avenue Blight Study, multiple issues were identified in the area including: Poor or inadequate street layout Unsanitary or unsafe conditions Worn-out or damaged property improvements Incorrect
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CALLAWAY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Hartsburg, Missouri man was seriously injured in a crash in Callaway County Sunday morning. According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Caleb Ellingsworth, 26 of Hartsburg was riding a motorcycle on Route CC, North of CO Rd 449 at 6 a.m. The crash occurred when Ellingsworth
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Boonville, Mo. (KMIZ) The Boonville Police Department is investigating a shooting from early Saturday morning that left a 13-year-old boy hurt. According to a Facebook post from the department, officers responded to reports of shots fired in the 200 block of Third St. a little after midnight on Saturday. When officers arrived they found a
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Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump was the target of what the FBI said “appears to be an attempted assassination” at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday, just nine weeks after the Republican presidential nominee survived another attempt on his life. The former president said he was
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Despite a Top-25 win at Faurot Field, the Mizzou football team dropped one spot in the latest AP Poll, on Sunday. The Tigers are now ranked No. 7 in the nation after topping then-No. 24 Boston College. The Eagles dropped out of the Top-25 altogether after losing to head coach Eli Drinkwitz
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A large police presence was seen in a Southwest Columbia neighborhood early Sunday morning. An ABC 17 News reporter saw multiple Columbia police department vehicles on West Georgetown Dr. just after 11 p.m. The reporter overheard police yelling at a person inside a home to come out with their hands above their
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MILLER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Pheonix, Az. woman died in a crash that occurred early Sunday morning in Miller County and a man was arrested, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report and an arrest report. According to the crash report the driver, Khalil Manygoats, 26, of Pheonix and passenger Larose Spencer, 35,
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PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The trial for a Jefferson City man accused of stabbing the mother of his child to death has been moved to Pulaski County. On Wednesday, judge Brouck Jacobs ordered the venue to be changed to Pulaski County, according to court documents. Sergio Sayles, 36, of Jefferson City, was charged with first-degree
Continue Reading COLE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A woman from Bourbon, Mo. was seriously hurt after a motorcycle crash in Cole County late Saturday night, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. The report states that Betty Post, 56, of Bourbon, was riding on a 2021 Harley-Davidson motorcycle on Highway 54 heading east at around 10:45
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Ashland police arrested two Georgia men on Friday for allegedly coercing a person to cash fraudulent checks at numerous places. Jawon Adams, 25 and D’Andre Smith, 32, both of Fairburn Georgia were arrested and booked into the Boone County Jail on charges of second-degree kidnapping, forgery, possession of a forging instrument, and
Continue Reading ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) A juvenile was arrested for allegedly making a terrorist threat against a middle school, according to Ashland police. According to a social media post from the Ashland Police Department, on Sept. 13 at 6 p.m. the department was made aware of a verbal threat from a SBS student. The threat was related
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After facing its first deficit of the young season, No. 6 Mizzou Football turned the tide, shutting down No. 24 Boston College’s offense to come back and claim a 27-21 win in front of Faurot Field’s eighth straight sellout crowd. The Tigers remain perfect in their 2024 campaign, improving their record to 3-0.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the University of Missouri Tigers enter their third week in the season, flying high on two shutout games, crowd behavior is a high priority. Over the past two games, 23 people have been ejected from Memorial Stadium. The Missouri State Highway Patrol and University of Missouri Police department continuously monitor and
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The Missouri high school football season continued Friday with some Mid-Missouri teams playing host and others on the road.
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OSAGE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A 63-year-old Linn woman was seriously injured Friday in a crash on Highway 50 at County Road 604 in Osage County, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. According to the report, a 2011 Toyota Avalon – driven by David Dill, 68, of Linn – was heading
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Rock Bridge is preparing to play on its home turf for the first time this season. The Bruins will welcome the Jefferson City Jays to Columbia for their home opener on Friday night. The Jays and Bruins are our KZOU Game of the Week. You can watch the game live on KZOU
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The superintendent of the Vienna School District posted on social media Friday that the district is taking extra safety precautions after law enforcement investigated a threatening social media post.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City detectives arrested a man accused of murder in relation to an assault that occurred in the 2700 block of Industrial Drive on Aug. 17, a press release from the Jefferson City Police Department says. Kamari Balton, 26, was arrested on Friday on suspicion of second-degree murder, the release says.
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