Habitat for Humanity to replace blighted, tornado-damaged home
A contract has been awarded for the demolition of 415 E. Ashley St. in Jefferson City, which was officially declared a blight on the neighborhood in 2016.
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Company recalls breakfast burritos
Ruiz Food Products Inc. is recalling about 55,013 pounds of frozen breakfast burritos after consumers found pieces of plastic in the product.
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Local highlights and scores: Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019
Here are your local highlights and scores from the night as the Rock Bridge girls basketball team dominated, 81-21, over Battle. Centralia boys basketball beat Harrisburg, 60-27, in the Centralia Tournament. Salisbury beat North Callaway, 43-42, in the Centralia Tournament. Jefferson City girls basketball beat Licking, 52-36, and Jefferson City boys basketball lost to Blue
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Central Methodist men’s soccer reflects on second straight National Championship
Hear from Alex Nichols, Jayton Johnson and Marcos German as they talk about Central Methodist men’s soccer going to back-to-back.
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One last warm day before cold, wintry weather returns
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with lows in the mid-30s. FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy and not as windy with highs in the upper 40s to low 50s. EXTENDED: A cold front moves through the area Friday night into Saturday, dropping the temperatures into the upper 30s for highs on Saturday with the potential for a few rain and
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Michael Bloomberg tackles California
Former Mayor of New York City, Michael Bloomberg has decided to focus time and energy on Super Tuesday states such as Calfornia.
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Lock prepares for homecoming in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou football star Drew Lock will return home to Kansas City this weekend. The Broncos will play the Chiefs at 3 p.m. on Sunday. Lock is 2-0 so far as a starter in the NFL. He helped lead the Broncos to wins over the Chargers and Texans the last two
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Mid-Missouri lawmaker files bill to raise fuel tax for MoDOT road and Bridge Repairs
Rep. Kendrick is proposing fuel tax increase that would create a $450 million bonding proposal by MoDOT.
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Behind the Kitchen Door: Mall food court subject to same inspections as restaurants
Holiday shopping season is in full swing, which means many people will make their way to the Columbia Mall and work up an appetite.
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Blackwell wins SEC freshman of the week
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball player Aijha Blackwell is the SEC freshman of the week. This is Blackwell’s first SEC weekly honor. The St. Louis native averaged 14 points, seven rebounds and five assists in the Tigers’ two games. Mizzou, 3-7, will be back in action on Sunday on the road against Missouri State
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Warmer and breezy Thursday expected
TONIGHT: Partly to mostly clear. Lows in the low to mid-30s. THURSDAY: Partly sunny and windy. Gusts up to 30 mph. Highs in the upper 40s to low 50s. EXTENDED: Clouds increase Friday ahead of our next cold front that could bring a brief chance for showers and/or flurries into Saturday. No impact is expected.
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Similar start, but a better end today
WEDNESDAY: We’ve fallen back into the upper teens and low 20’s to start out the day again, but we’ll do a better job at warming up. Highs will reach the middle to some upper 40s by this afternoon with some more sunshine. TONIGHT: Clouds will be increasing, which will help keep temperatures from getting quite
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CPS: No evidence of wrongdoing during Jackson football game
An investigation into student conduct at a high school football game found no sign of misconduct, according to Columbia Public Schools.
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Missouri flood recovery group prepares for potential flooding in 2020
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Flood Recovery Advisory Working Group plans to continue meeting through April 2020. The group, established by Governor Mike Parson in August, is putting together flooding recovery recommendations to give the governor’s office by the end of the month. Focus areas include the state’s current levee system, flooding mitigation and
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Boone County fair to return to Columbia
The Boone County Fair will return to Columbia in 2020 after news that the county will transfer the old fairgrounds to the city of Columbia.
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Search for Mengqi Ji Elledge continues into seventh day
Authorities were back at the De Bourgmont access on the Lamine River on Tuesday to search for a missing Columbia mother.
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Another cold night ahead, Warming trend on the way
TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies will continue with overnight lows in the lower 20’s. Winds will continue to weaken throughout the night. Wind chills will be in the mid-teens. WEDNESDAY: It will be a cold start to the day with temperatures in the low 20s, but with southwesterly winds, we can expect temperatures comfortable, in the
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Will Hillary run again in 2020?
There has been some speculation that Hillary Clinton may enter the Democratic race for the third time in her career. We assess whether this is viable and what it might mean for the race.Â
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A Chilly Tuesday Continues
TUESDAY:Â After a bitterly cold start, we’ll only top out in the middle to upper 30’s. The sun will be out, but it won’t do much to warm us up. TONIGHT:Â Mostly clear skies will continue with overnight lows in the lower 20’s. Winds will continue to weaken throughout the night. EXTENDED:Â Temperatures will climb back to the
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Stuck in the freezer today
TUESDAY: After a bitterly cold start, we’ll only top out in the middle to upper 30s. We will see some more sunshine so it will at least look nice. TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies overhead temperatures will dip back to near 20 for lows. Leading to another chilly start out the door tomorrow. EXTENDED: Temperatures will
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