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Missouri sees record increase of COVID-19 cases
Missouri saw it’s fourth straight day of record COVID-19 case increases.
Continue ReadingMissouri saw it’s fourth straight day of record COVID-19 case increases.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly clear and muggy with lows falling into the low to mid-70s. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly sunny and hot with highs in the low 90s and heat indices between 100-105. EXTENDED: High pressure holds over the region for the weekend, keeping temperatures above average in the low 90s, and with dew points in the
Continue ReadingSome faculty at the University of Missouri voiced concerns Thursday over MU Interim Chancellor Mun Choi’s recent comments about people who criticized the university.
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Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Warm & muggy. Lows fall to near 70. FRIDAY: Rinse and repeat. Expect another fast warm up through the morning, with high temperatures around 91 with feels like temperatures near 100º. EXTENDED: The heat lasts as we head into the weekend. Saturday and Sunday will both feature highs near 92. Expect feels like temperature near 100º
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump has revived daily news conferences focusing on the country’s battle against COVID-19 this week.
Continue ReadingTHURSDAY: Another morning we could be waking up to some fog in some spots. It doesn’t look like a widespread of a problem, but if your travels take you through one of those low-lying areas, might add a few minutes to the drive. Temperatures look to get into the upper 80’s and low 90’s this
Continue ReadingMissouri Gov. Mike Parson met with Columbia leaders Thursday morning going over violent crime accross the state.
Continue ReadingThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Child Safety Program says 210 people die and 15 hundred people are injured in backovers every year.
Continue ReadingThe city prosecutor has filed charges against two Columbia businesses for violating the current COVID-19 health order: Willies Pub & Pool and the Country Club of Missouri.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly clear with lows in the low 70s. Patchy fog developing late. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and hot with a chance for isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90 with a heat index between 94-97. EXTENDED: High pressure begins to build in for Friday and the weekend, increasing temperatures and humidity across
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump says he will send federal agents into Chicago and Albuquerque to help combat rising crime as he runs for reelection under a “law-and-order” mantle.
Continue ReadingMissouri’s health director said Wednesday that the state’s surge in new COVID-19 cases is an indicator of growing spread, not simply a result of more testing or processing a backlog of tests.
Continue ReadingTHIS AFTERNOON: Weather remains steamy into the evening. Temperatures will stay in the mid 80s with feels like temperatures in the low to mid 90s. TONIGHT: Staying quiet overnight as temperatures back off to the low 70’s. EXTENDED: This boundary responsible for the rain the last few days is still around. This might trigger some isolated storms
Continue ReadingWEDNESDAY: After a foggy start for some, things look to clear out later in the morning. Rain chances this afternoon look to stay to the south, leaving partly cloudy skies overhead. Temperatures will top out in the upper 80’s to near 90. It will feel like the upper 90’s factoring in the humidity. TONIGHT: Staying
Continue ReadingColumbia Fire Department officials said on Tuesday that a new fire station is in the works on the southwest side of Columbia to help services get to the community faster.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Scattered showers and thunderstorms through midnight, becoming mostly cloudy by dawn. Lows in the low 70s. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy with a few isolated storms possible. Highs in the upper 80s. EXTENDED: The front responsible for this week’s showers and thunderstorms will finally lift north by the end of the week, taking showers and thunderstorms
Continue ReadingTODAY: More showers and thunderstorms stick around off and on into the afternoon and evening. Mostly cloudy skies along with some rain-cooled air again will keep temperatures held up in the middle 80’s. Storms this afternoon could bring some gusty winds with the stronger cells. TONIGHT: Storm coverage will likely thin out around midnight with lows falling
Continue ReadingTUESDAY: Showers and thunderstorms are on the way back in this morning. These look to stick around off and on into the afternoon and evening. Mostly cloudy skies along with some rain-cooled air again will keep temperatures held up in the middle 80’s. Storms this afternoon could bring some gusty winds with the stronger cells.
Continue ReadingPublic comment at Monday’s Columbia City Council meeting included speakers focused on race, policing and roll carts for automated trash collection.
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