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Lab director: Missouri prepared for increase in COVID-19 cases
Employees at the Missouri Public Health Laboratory have been testing for cases of Covid-19.
Continue ReadingEmployees at the Missouri Public Health Laboratory have been testing for cases of Covid-19.
Continue ReadingMissouri Gov. Mike Parson plans to hold a news conference Thursday about a second case of COVID-19 in Missouri.
Continue ReadingNASHVILLE, Tenn. – You can watch our interview with Mizzou Athletic Director Jim Sterk about Mizzou athletics in relation to the Coronavirus. Sterk said MU will abide by all regulations set forth by the NCAA and SEC. The SEC men’s basketball tournament is canceled as are the gymnastics and wrestling postseasons. All spring sport seasons
Continue ReadingA downtown Columbia bar was cited for six violations, including having mold build-up on the outside of its beer lines.
Continue ReadingTHURSDAY: Showers will push in from the west into the mid-morning hours. We could hear a few rumbles of thunder around lunchtime, and a few storms this afternoon could become severe. The best chances of stronger storms will be closer toward I-44. Highs will top out in the low to mid 60’s. TONIGHT: Storms exit
Continue ReadingThe Southeastern Conference canceled its men’s basketball tournament on Thursday morning due to concerns surrounding COVID-19. It also said all regular season sports are suspended until March 30.
Continue ReadingThe University of Missouri will suspend in-person classes amid the growing outbreak of novel coronavirus.
Continue ReadingSheriffs from across Missouri gathered in the State Capitol on Wednesday to announce a new organization. The purpose of the new group, Missouri Sheriffs United, is aimed at increasing the ability of sheriffs to affect decisions made in the Capitol. Watch the video above to hear from one if the sheriffs involved.
Continue ReadingAmid flu season and the spread of Covid-19, law enforcement officers are working to prevent the spread of germs.
Continue ReadingOne presumptive positive case of COVID-19 has been reported in Missouri and now long-term care facilities are proactively working to keep it away from their residents. Facilities are taking advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS) and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump announced Wednesday night that all travel from Europe to the United States will be suspended for 30 days, except for the UK. Trump said the new rules will go into effect Friday at midnight. He said there will be exemptions for Americans who have undergone “appropriate screenings.” Watch a live playback of
Continue ReadingLocal teachers are trying to be creative in teaching their students good hygiene practices.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly clear and mild. Lows in the mid-40s. TOMORROW: Starting off dry but showers and storms develop near a cold front by early afternoon. Some storms may be strong south of I-70 with potential hail, gusty winds, or a brief tornado. Highs in the mid-60s. EXTENDED: The passage of the cold front will be
Continue ReadingTHIS AFTERNOON: Morning rain & storms have quickly scooted out of the region. Temperatures will be mild today, into the mid-to-upper 50s. TONIGHT: Lows bottom out in the upper 40’s and low 50’s under partly cloudy skies, with those clouds increasing toward daybreak. EXTENDED: Those clouds are increasing ahead of our next chance for rain.
Continue ReadingMore Republican voters cast ballots for President Donald Trump than Democratic voters did for Biden — Trump took 4,563 votes in Cole County.
Continue ReadingA joint legislative committee on Missouri’s response to the novel coronavirus met Tuesday.
Continue ReadingDoctors at Broadway Urgent Care Clinic said they saw more new cases of the flu last week.
Continue ReadingMissouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced Tuesday that he filed a lawsuit against televangelist Jim Bakker and Morningside Productions, Inc., for purporting to have a cure for COVID-19.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and chilly with lows in the low 40s. Showers and storms possible for areas south of I-70 overnight into Wednesday morning. WEDNESDAY: Showers and thunderstorms possible for areas south of I-70 through mid-morning, especially near the Lake of the Ozarks. Clearing out by afternoon with highs in the low 60s. EXTENDED: Another
Continue ReadingTUESDAY: A mostly cloudy start will make way for some sunshine to mix in later this afternoon. Highs will top out in the middle 50’s today, but winds will relax. TONIGHT: Rain chances push back in after midnight. Lows only get down into the low 40’s. EXTENDED: Those scattered showers look to favor our southern
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