The Food Bank Market opened its doors along Business Loop on Nov. 1, and spokesperson Katie Adkins said it served around 11,000 people in its first month.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and chilly with lows in the lower 30s. A few flurries possible north of Highway 36. TOMORROW: Clouds stick around to start the day, but gradually decrease. Highs in the upper 40s to around 50. EXTENDED: A disturbance to our northwest will move in tonight, with clouds sticking around through Wednesday. A
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Some calls for sheriff’s deputies that would have taken place in person will be handled by phone for the next few days to weeks in Maries County.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A fire that was reported Tuesday morning in the 300 block of Nebraska Avenue was determined to be arson, according to a Tuesday afternoon press release from the Columbia Fire Department. There were no injuries reported at the storage unit where the fire occurred, but the initial damage estimate is $100,000, according
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and chilly with lows in the lower 30s. A few flurries possible north of Highway 36. TOMORROW: Clouds stick around to start the day, but gradually decrease. Highs in the upper 40s to around 50. EXTENDED: A disturbance to our northwest will move in tonight, with clouds sticking around through Wednesday. A
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TODAY: Partly cloudy skies are forecast alongside highs in the mid-40s. Winds will shift from the north early in the day, and remain there through the day, keeping us generally cooler than yesterday. TONIGHT: High pressure sliding into the region will help keep winds relatively calm overnight, but high clouds will roll in overhead throughout
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia teachers’ union protested over school safety during Monday night’s school board meeting. Members of the union claim that fights involving students has become a growing concern, nothing that some students don’t attend school because of it. Columbia Missouri National Education Association’s President Noelle Gilzow spoke during the public comment portion
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Lincoln football team will be in search of new leadership for the 2024 season, as head coach Jermaine Gales turned in his resignation, on Monday. The news came after Gales went 0-22 in his two seasons as the Blue Tigers’ coach, in 2022 and 2023. In the meantime, defensive coordinator
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COLUMBIA, Mo. KMIZ Community leaders continue to work on reducing youth violence in Columbia. That starts with tackling the root causes. Area nonprofit Destiny of H.O.P.E is a group that aims to reduce youth violence. The group’s mission statement, according to its website, is to “help at-risk youth, the formerly incarcerated, and the community at
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Four Mizzou football players made AP All-American teams, on Monday. Running back Cody Schrader is the lone Tiger featured on the first-team All-American list. You can find a full list of the MU players featured below. First team – running back Cody SchraderSecond team – defensive back Kris Abrams-Draine and wide receiver
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Hickman football team will be under new leadership for the 2024-25 school year. Athletic Director Jack Rubenstein announced that Kewpie alum Justin Conyers will take the reigns of the program, pending Board of Education approval, on Monday night. Conyers will return to Columbia, after serving as the head coach of the
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A Columbia man faces a capital murder charge after a woman found shot Friday in the neck next to a truck died.
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The painting of a lantern catching fireflies that sits in front of the Columbia Senior Center is usually a monochromatic masterpiece of black and white with a splash of green for the bugs’ glow. However, it now has a dash of red through it that the artist did not intend.
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The Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri is preparing to host its annual One to One Holiday Food Drive on Wednesday as it continues to see an increased need in the community.
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and chilly with lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Increasing clouds and cool with highs in the mid-40s. EXTENDED: Tonight will be clear and cold as we drop to the upper 20s. We’ll be slightly cooler tomorrow with highs in the mid-40s, and cloud cover moving in on Wednesday as a front
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The test started Monday and will run through the Dec. 21 start of winter break.
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TODAY: Mostly sunny skies partnered with a south breeze will result in highs slightly above normal, in the high 40s and near 50 this afternoon. TONIGHT: While afternoon temperatures are expected slightly above normal, temperatures tonight are typical for the season, with upper 20s expected by Tuesday morning. EXTENDED: A weak and dry cold front
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri will host its annual One for One Holiday Food and Fund Drive on Wednesday, December 13th from 6A.M. to 6P.M. in Columbia and Jefferson City. festivities. This will be The Food Bank’s 17th One for One Holiday Food and Fund Drive. The event is
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Aziariah Brownlee, a recent victim, was remembered and honored Sunday evening by friends and family after her sudden death on Friday night. The Columbia Police Department arrested John Lonce Williamson III, 27, of Columbia early Saturday morning in connection to Brownlee’s death. According to a news release from the department, Williamson was
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Mizzou men’s basketball alum and SEC color commentator Jarrett Sutton in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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