An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day has been issued for the first snowfall of the season on Saturday which could impact holiday travel. SATURDAY MORNING UPDATE A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for counties near and along I-70 until 6 p.m. Saturday for blowing snow and slick roadways. Snow totals remain healthy in
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A record 183.4 million people are planning to shop in-store and online from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year, according to the National Retail Federation. NRF said that is up from the previous record of 182 million in 2023 and 18.1 million people more than five years ago in 2019.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Helias is returning to the state championship stage. The Crusaders (12-1) are moving on to their first state title game since the 2020 season following a 14-13 comeback win over Lafayette (Wildwood) at Ray Hentges Stadium on Friday. The Lancers held a 13-0 lead halfway through the second quarter, highlighted by
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THIS MORNING: Bright and chilly with temperatures below freezing through noon. Wind chills in the teens early. TODAY: Temperatures inch a few degrees above freezing in the afternoon while the feels-like dwells in the lower 30s. EXTENDED: An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day has been issued from 6 AM through 3 PM Saturday for
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TONIGHT: Lows cool to the lower 20s tonight with mostly clear skies. Winds remain out of the northwest at 5-10 mph and gusts up to 18 mph. TOMORROW: Friday welcome highs into the mid-30s with mostly sunny skies. EXTENDED: The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert Day beginning at 6 AM
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Powerhouse Community Development is continuing the legacy of former Columbia First Ward Councilwoman Almeta Crayton by serving more than 1,600 meals at its annual Thanksgiving dinner. The event ran from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday with dozens of volunteers cooking, serving and packing meals out of Columbia’s Progressive Missionary Baptist Church. “I think
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While many people spend Thanksgiving at home with their families, the firefighters at Columbia Fire Department’s Station 1 spend the holiday on-duty and responding to calls.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 23 Mizzou football team has one more home game left in 2024 and it’s bound to be an emotional one. On Saturday, the Tigers will not only host Arkansas in the annual Battle Line Rivalry game, but will honor a standout group of 27 seniors, pregame. Head coach Eli Drinkwitz
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THIS MORNING: Partly cloudy early with temperatures below freezing through mid-morning. TODAY: Sunny and cold through the day as the feels-like remains near freezing. Wind chills fall to the 20s after sundown. EXTENDED: Friday is colder and still sunny with highs in the mid-30s. Conditions will be clear for travel through Friday, but the first
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Chicken Chips The Food and Drug Administration has recalled Hollywood Feed Carolina Made Chicken Chips. Regulators issued the recall because the dog food has a potential salmonella threat. This recall affects 5-ounce bags that were sold online and in stores in about 20 states, including Missouri according to
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THIS MORNING: Partly cloudy early with temperatures below freezing through mid-morning. TODAY: Sunny and cold through the day as the feels-like remains near freezing. Wind chills fall to the 20s after sundown. EXTENDED: Friday is colder and still sunny with highs in the mid-30s. Conditions will be clear for travel through Friday, but the first
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 24 Mizzou Volleyball ignited a late rally but fell two sets short of completing a reverse sweep of No. 12 Kentucky. The Wildcats ended the match on a 16-4 scoring run to stall MU’s comeback effort in the fourth set, handing the Tigers their third loss in four games. After a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team extended their winning streak to six games with an 81-61 win over Lindenwood on Wednesday night. You can watch the full postgame press conference with Mizzou head coach Dennis Gates, as well as guards Tony Perkins and Marques Warrick in the video player below. Three Tigers got
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Wednesday and Sunday afternoon and evening are the busiest travel days over Thanksgiving weekend, according to a release from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. MSHP trooper Luke Benke said extra troopers will be put patrolling the roads until Sunday night when the holiday counting period ends. MSHP will count data — including
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Residents and businesses have differing opinions on solid waste services in Jefferson City. Jefferson City will show the results of a survey regarding trash services at multiple meetings next month, according to a Tuesday press release. The survey was conducted from Oct. 3-Nov. 8 and received 400 responses from residents and 31
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Columbia-based nonprofit Rock The Community served a free Thanksgiving meal to dozens of families and friends at the Riechmann Indoor Pavilion in Columbia today.
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The Missouri November Fall Firearms Portion season has ended as of the 26th. Hunters across the state harvested 159,120 during the 2024 season. Previous totals for the 2023 season were listed at 193,885 leading to a difference of -34,765 deer. There are various factors that could have lead to the decrease in the harvest count,
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with rain showers through late evening. Lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Clouds to start, becoming mostly sunny by afternoon with highs in the upper 30s. Winds gusting to 20 mph at times. EXTENDED: Clouds stick around through early tomorrow morning, and there may be some lingering drizzle for areas near and
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THIS MORNING: Mostly cloudy and chilly in the mid-30s. Rain tracks into northern Missouri by mid-morning. TODAY: Highs climb into the mid-40s. Rain spreads into central and southern Missouri in the early afternoon and does not exit until midnight to the south. Rain totals only reach a few tenths of an inch. EXTENDED: Thanksgiving will
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) According to the USDA, foodborne germs cause 48 million illnesses, 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths nationwide. Due to its size and commonly frozen nature, the USDA has specific tips on how to cook a turkey in time for Thursday’s holiday. When choosing a turkey, the FDA recommends 1 pound of turkey per
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