COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team was not selected to this year’s NCAA Tournament. The Tigers have now missed the big dance the last three seasons. MU will still play in the postseason. Head coach Robin Pingeton’s group accepted a bid to the WNIT for the second-straight season on Sunday night. The Tigers
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on former KTGR radio host Jeff Parles in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. Parles is now the host of Betcenter on VSiNLive. The two break down the NCAA Tournament brackets. Plus – Parles gives his take on the state of the Mizzou men’s basketball head coaching position.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou bats could not quite get hot enough to find a win in either game of a doubleheader against No. 18 Tennessee on Sunday afternoon. MU dropped game one of the double-header in run-rule fashion, 14-3 in six innings. Game two was much more of a ball game, as the Tigers
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Tonight: Temperatures will gradually fall to the lower ’40s tonight with winds remaining out of the southwest at 8-12 mph. Skies remain mostly clear. Tomorrow: Winds remain on the higher side flowing out of the southwest with gusts up to 25 mph. Temperatures warm into the mid-’60s with skies becoming partly cloudy by the afternoon
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Fire officials say as many turned the clocks forward Sunday, it is also a great opportunity for people to change their home smoke alarm batteries. Smoke detectors are an important part of home fire safety and save hundreds of lives each year. “Take this time when they’re changing their clocks change their smoke
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By Alaa Elassar and Jacob Lev, CNN Tom Brady will return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next season, the seven-time Super Bowl winner announced Sunday. Brady confirmed on Twitter that he would be returning from a short retirement. “These past two months I’ve realized my place is still on the field and not in the
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN In light of Russia’s newly imposed draconian anti-press law, journalists are ceasing to report from inside Russia and many have left the country — including international reporters from outlets such as CNN and The New York Times. But one Russian journalist — Yevgenia Albats, editor-in-chief and CEO of the liberal, independent
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By Clarissa Ward, Mick Krever, Brian Stelter and Lauren Kent, CNN Award-winning American journalist Brent Renaud was killed by Russian forces in the Ukrainian city of Irpin, police in Kyiv said in social media posts on Sunday. Another American journalist, Juan Arredondo, was wounded. In a tweet, Kyiv region police identified the dead man as
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By Tim Lister, Mohammed Tawfeeq, Olga Voitovych, Simone McCarthy and Tara John, CNN Russia expanded its offensive to western Ukraine on Sunday, firing missiles near the city of Lviv and hitting a large military base close to the Polish border, reportedly killing dozens of people and drawing the war closer to the borders of a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou gymnastics team won one, final home meet on Saturday ahead of the start of SEC Championships on March 19. The Tigers reached new program heights in the win, as MU put up the best team score in program history. Head coach Shannon Welker’s group posted a 197.674 to capture the
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One person was transported to a local hospital following a shooting on Godas Drive in northeast Columbia after officers responded to a shots fired call around 3 a.m. Sunday morning.
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Today: Temperatures will start out just below freezing before warming up with winds out of the southwest at 10-15 mph. Mostly sunny with highs near 60. Tomorrow: A breezy start with gusts up to 30 mph. Clouds return late afternoon with highs in the low 60s. Extended: A round of light showers is possible Monday
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Columbia, MO (KMIZ) Following the war in Ukraine, many Americans have seen an increase in prices, especially in travel costs. AAA reports the average price for gas in Boone County is almost $4 per gallon, with the state’s average at $3.84 per gallon. Andrew Ogden, Columbia resident, said because of the higher gas prices he
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By Tim Lister, Olga Voitovych and Tara John, CNN The Russian assault across Ukraine raged Saturday as explosions were heard in Kyiv and fighting intensified around the capital. Hours later, Russia warned the United States that it would fire on weapon shipments to Ukraine, raising the risk of direct confrontation between Moscow and a NATO
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Here are your local scores from March 12, 2022 as the MSHSAA basketball tournament continues around the state. You can watch the highlights in the video players below. HS BOYS BASKETBALL Father Tolton (65) Willow Springs (26) FINAL https://youtu.be/5VAgRIwksmo Vashon (69) Mexico (44) FINAL St. Elizabeth (50) Wellsville-Middletown (45) FINAL HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Helias Catholic
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By Susannah Cullinane, CNN The man accused of stabbing two employees inside New York’s Museum of Modern Art on Saturday was arrested in Philadelphia, police said Tuesday morning. Information on charges against Gary Cabana, 60, will be announced pending his extradition to New York, a New York Police Department spokesperson said. Cabana was arrested at
Continue Reading Tonight: Temperatures will start out just below freezing before warming up with winds out of the southwest at 8-12 mph. Skies remain mostly clear. Tomorrow: Winds ramp up out of the southwest with gusts up to 25 mph possible. We will lose one hour of sleep thanks to daylight savings but skies will become mostly
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is now one week away from its annual spring game. The Tigers will host a scrimmage on Saturday, March 19 at 1 p.m. at Faurot Field. Fans will get their first chance to see the MU defense under new DC Blake Baker. You can hear from him in
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By Peter Nickeas, CNN An outside review of Minneapolis’ response to protests in the spring of 2020, following the murder of George Floyd by a city police officer, found widespread chaos and poor communication among city leaders that contributed to an unorganized police response to violent unrest that later spread across the country. The mayor’s
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