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Columbia police attempt to increase patrols to deter vehicle break-ins

September 14, 2023 3:33 PM Morgan Buresh

As car break-in numbers climb in Columbia, another Missouri city has tried a novel solution to fix the problem.

Lemur on the loose! Video shows police chasing critter that escaped in Missouri

September 14, 2023 1:46 PM Associated Press

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Police bodycam video from Springfield, Missouri, has filmed an unusual foot pursuit, as two officers tried to catch an escaped lemur. The speedy little primate made a dash for freedom Tuesday night and was spotted near a city park. The video shows it sprinting and weaving across a parking lot, down

Jefferson City Public Works and Planning Committee set to discuss a return to normal transit services

September 14, 2023 5:10 AM Gabrielle Teiner

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Public Works and Planning Committee held a meeting at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, at city hall discussing the return of transit going back to full time operations. In a press release, the city said JEFFTRAN services will return to normal starting on October 2nd. Due to driving shortages, JEFFTRAN

Tracking near average temperatures and a chance for weekend showers

September 14, 2023 3:43 AM John Ross

TODAY: Temperatures today will largely mirror what we saw on Wednesday, so expect highs back near 80 again this afternoon. Skies overall will be mostly sunny, with abundant sunshine this morning, and partly cloudy skies this afternoon. Some fog is possible near bodies of water this morning, much like yesterday. TONIGHT: Skies will again clear

Application portal for Columbia police chief search to close; new chief expected to be picked by November

September 13, 2023 3:56 PM Marina Diaz

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia’s search for a new police chief continues as the application process comes to an end. The city hired Public Sector Search and Consulting to search for a new chief after Geoff Jones retired from the position on Aug. 1. Matt Stephens was named the interim chief. The city

Mizzou baseball gets SEC slate for 2024 season

September 13, 2023 2:44 PM Chanel Porter

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou baseball has announced the 2024 SEC schedule, which features 10 weekend series, including five three-game sets at Taylor Stadium. In year one under new head coach Kerrick Jackson, the Tigers will square off against six ranked opponents. Mizzou will open league play with a trip to Fayetteville to take on Arkansas, March

Missouri lawmakers do not restore over $1 million for Missouri Task Force One in veto session

September 13, 2023 10:42 AM Hannah Falcon

Rep. Cheri Toalson Reisch (R-Hallsville) told ABC 17 News she plans to ask for the Missouri Task Force One funding to be restored.

Insider Blog: Why fog is more common into fall

September 13, 2023 7:07 PM Nate Splater

You may notice more foggy mornings as conditions cool and we head into the new season. This is typically the time of year with the best setup for fog overnight, especially near bodies of water. On a calm fall night heat is able to rise from the ground quickly, leaving behind cooler, moist air at

Tracking another foggy morning for some, beautiful Thursday ahead

September 13, 2023 3:46 PM Jessica Hafner

TONIGHT: Mostly clear with lows in the upper 40s north to low 50s elsewhere. Thick river valley fog developing by daybreak. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with a couple patchy clouds. Highs in the mid-upper 70s. EXTENDED: As temperatures once again dip to near the dew point under the influence of light winds and clear skies, we

Chariton County sheriff under criminal investigation

September 13, 2023 4:56 PM Mitchell Kaminski

KEYETSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Chariton County Sheriff Erick Billups is under a criminal investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug Crime Control. An MSHP spokesman said Monday that the Chariton County prosecuting attorney made the request for the investigation on Saturday. The prosecuting attorney declined to comment. MSHP did not say what, specifically,

Columbia Police Review Board set to hold meeting to review police policies

September 13, 2023 5:10 AM Gabrielle Teiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Review Board is set to meet Wednesday at 6 p.m. at City Hall to review various police policies pertaining to use of force (policy 300) and body worn cameras (policy 447), which have been on the CPRD’s agenda since June. They will also discuss policies covering the use of

Tracking cooler than average temperatures and more dry time

September 13, 2023 3:43 AM John Ross

TODAY: Starting in the 50s this morning, temperatures are crisp and fall-like. Today, we’ll be mostly sunny to partly cloudy, with highs in the upper 70s. TONIGHT: Any clouds that develop today will be driven by the sun and are expected to clear tonight, and we’ll fall back into the low 50s again. EXTENDED: Temperatures

Mizzou ‘excited to play’ in regional rematch with No. 15 Kansas State

September 12, 2023 2:25 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team is hoping for better results in the team’s second-straight year facing No. 15 Kansas State. After a 28-point loss to the Wildcats in 2022, head coach Eli Drinkwitz said his guys are, “excited to play,” in a sellout game at Faurot Field. Drinkwitz didn’t get too in depth

Downtown CID hopes CPD fills vacant ‘community police officer’ position

September 12, 2023 7:53 PM Marina Diaz

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Downtown Community Improvement District asked the Columbia Police Department on Tuesday when it will fill a community police officer role for Downtown Columbia. “Our last one retired, we really want to make sure we get that role filled,” CID Executive Director Nickie Davis said. “It is huge for our businesses to

Helias’ French wins Week 3 SportsZone Football Friday play of the week

September 12, 2023 7:49 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Helias Catholic’s Mason French is our Week 3 SportsZone Football Friday player of the week winners! You can watch the play in the video player above. Up next – the Crusaders hit the road to face Cardinal Ritter in St. Louis on Friday at 7 p.m.

U.S. Postal Inspector warns not to click link on recent scam texts

September 12, 2023 11:49 AM Morgan Buresh

The Vienna Police Department posted a warning of this scam on Facebook last month after a former Postal Employee received the scam.

Tracking continued fall like air through Friday

September 12, 2023 4:10 PM Jessica Hafner

TONIGHT: Mostly clear with patchy fog developing by early morning. Temperatures dipping to the low 50s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with highs in the lower 70s. EXTENDED: High pressure centered over the Plains is keeping clear skies over Mid-Missouri the next few days as temperatures remain below average. Dew points drop to near the air temperatures

Crews still working to clean up Rocheport bridge debris

September 12, 2023 12:24 PM Avery Roehler

Work to remove steel from the Missouri River after the demolition of the old Interstate 70 bridge continued Tuesday — a full day after the original timeline to clear the debris.

MSHSAA policy on transgender student-athletes null after new law went into effect

September 12, 2023 10:22 AM Hannah Falcon

After a law called the “Save Women’s Sports Act” by supporters went into effect Aug. 28, a Missouri State High School Athletic Association policy regarding transgender student-athletes is no longer relevant.

Miller County family continues to search for answers in missing teen case

September 12, 2023 4:38 PM Meghan Drakas

A Miller County family is continuing to search for answers as Tuesday marks two years since David Michael Bowers Jr. has been declared missing.