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All grades of Columbia Public Schools are learning in their school buildings this week for the first time since last spring.
Continue ReadingAll grades of Columbia Public Schools are learning in their school buildings this week for the first time since last spring.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Hate groups researchers say they have spotted at the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot have chapters in Missouri, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. The SPLC says it has identified more than a dozen groups it classifies as hate groups in Missouri, including groups that hold white supremacist views or are
Continue ReadingAccording to documents, The Vault at 5965 E. Clark Lane Suite A and Black and Gold at 2102 Business Loop 70 E. each violated health orders.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Internal Revenue Service is warning about a new wave of COVID-19 related scams regarding stimulus checks. The IRS says scammers are contacting people trying to get them to verify personal or financial information before issuing an economic impact payment. The IRS says it will not contact you to request any personal
Continue ReadingJefferson City’s downtown saw little foot traffic Monday, with a combination of a state holiday and enhanced security precautions around the Capitol keeping the area quiet.
Continue ReadingWith the return of students to campus this past weekend, some Columbia businesses have already seen an increase in traffic.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public Schools and University of Missouri students will return to the classroom Tuesday, meaning traffic in and around Columbia will pick up.
Continue ReadingActing Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller said Monday that there is “no intelligence indicating an insider threat” to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, though National Guard members arriving in Washington are being vetted by law enforcement. Miller’s statement comes hours after the head of the DC National Guard said that the FBI is vetting troops involved
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Continue ReadingLoews Hotel Group has canceled an upcoming fundraiser for Republican Sen. Josh Hawley, saying it’s opposed to “all who supported and incited” the deadly riot at the US Capitol. “In light of recent events we have informed the host of this event that it will no longer be held at our hotel in Orlando or
Continue ReadingPeople in Tier 2 of Missouri’s vaccination Phase 1B can start getting vaccinated Monday.
Continue ReadingUniversity of Missouri students help power a surge in Boone County’s coronavirus cases as the fall semester began last year.
Continue ReadingSen. Josh Hawley has found a new publisher after his book was dropped by Simon & Schuster in the wake of the siege of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump.
Continue ReadingFulton fire firefighters say an elderly man has life-threatening injuries after an early morning apartment fire.
Continue ReadingSome state workers received an email asking them to work from home on Wednesday because of the potential protests near the Missouri Capitol.
Continue ReadingA letter sent out from the city on Sunday said the investigation is addressing allegations relating to the safety of police department evidence brought forward by a former officer.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri State Highway Patrol reports James Bowen, 63, was sent to the hospital after a crash in Moniteau County.
Continue ReadingThe Department of Health and Senior services reported 1,350 new COVID-19 cases Sunday.
Continue ReadingState authorities are on high alert amid concerns of widespread violence following the deadly U.S. Capitol siege on Jan. 6.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) There will be some lane closures across Columbia for the week of Jan. 18 as contractors install small cell wireless facilities. According to a press release, Viking Corp & AMF Electric, contractors for AT&T, will be working in nine separate locations. The southbound lane of John Garry Drive between North Cedar Lake
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