![Voters in line to cast their absentee ballots Monday at the Boone County Government Center.](https://abc17news.b-cdn.net/abc17news.com/2020/11/IMG_6580-375x225.jpg)
Redistricting going back to governor-appointed committee
Missouri voters passed Amendment 3 Tuesday, undoing changes to how the state draws congressional and state legislative districts.
Continue ReadingMissouri voters passed Amendment 3 Tuesday, undoing changes to how the state draws congressional and state legislative districts.
Continue ReadingDemocratic state Auditor Nicole Galloway told supporters Tuesday night that she hoped her campaign was one they could take pride in despite her loss to Republican Gov. Mike Parson.
Continue ReadingThe University of Missouri Police Department sent out an alert Tuesday night about a robbery at a downtown Columbia apartment building.
Continue ReadingJudy Baker will wait with her fellow Democrats to hear whether her bid to defeat incumbent state Sen. Caleb Rowden is successful.
Continue ReadingIf incumbent Republican Governor Mike Parson defeats Democratic State Auditor Nicole Galloway, it will be his first gubernatorial win. His campaign is hosting a watch party in Springfield Tuesday.
Continue ReadingCheck back for updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingA New York man pleaded guilty to a charge of attempting to produce child pornography on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingCOLE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) On Saturday night, the Cole County Sheriff’s Department checked on the 56 registered sex offenders that live in Cole County. The sheriff’s department has to verify the offenders were complying with Halloween Restrictions per RsMO 589.426. According to the release, four of the 56 sex offenders did not meet the criteria
Continue ReadingColumbia police say a 15-year-old was detained in Cosmo Park after suspected involvement in a Monday night homicide.
Continue ReadingThe Cole County Clerk’s Office said Blair Oaks High School and Taos Knights of Columbus Hall were two of the most trafficked polling places.
Continue ReadingCOOPER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Warsaw, Mo. woman is in serious condition Tuesday morning after a crash on Interstate 70 West in Cooper County Tuesday. Paula Priesmeyer, 57, had serious injuries after the crash near the 114 mile marker, state troopers said. The patrol’s crash report said Priesmeyer and 33-year-old Derek Kniptash were both driving
Continue ReadingLong lines formed at Columbia polling places as they opened Tuesday morning.
Continue ReadingBoone County Clerk Brianna Lennon will join ABC 17 News This Morning on Tuesday to talk about what to expect at the polls.
Continue ReadingFood code violations increased from 52 during the first three home games of 2019 to 68 so far in 2020.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Police continue to investigate after one person is dead from an evening shooting at Cosmopolitan Recreation Area Park. According to Columbia Police, officers responded to the shooting at 6 p.m. and found victim in the park. Columbia Police aided the victim until medics could arrive but the victim died at the
Continue ReadingCheck back for updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingCALIFORNIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Moniteau County sheriff’s deputy arrested a man after a traffic stop ended with the man being tased before being taken into custody. According to officials, on Friday night, Moniteau County sheriff’s deputy pulled over Donald Wolverton for a registration violation on Old Hwy 50 just outside of California, Mo. Officials say deputies
Continue ReadingColumbia city leaders will get a COVID-19 update Monday after the Columbia/Boone County Health Department extended health orders for two more weeks.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Council voted in favor of a resolution that would return ownership of the recently removed Sterling Price monument to the United Daughters of the Confederacy. It was an 8-2 vote, with councilmen Ron Fitzwater and Mark Schrieber dissenting. This comes after the controversial monument was voted to be
Continue ReadingClerks’ offices in Boone, Cole and Callaway counties were working Monday to finish up absentee balloting and prepare for Election Day.
Continue Reading