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Miller County family continues to search for answers in missing teen case
A Miller County family is continuing to search for answers as Tuesday marks two years since David Michael Bowers Jr. has been declared missing.
Continue ReadingA Miller County family is continuing to search for answers as Tuesday marks two years since David Michael Bowers Jr. has been declared missing.
Continue ReadingToday: Afternoon highs warm into the mid-70s as winds remain out of the northeast at 5-10 mph. Skies remain mostly sunny across much of the region. Tonight Overnight lows cool to the lower 50s with the possibility of some patchy fog arriving late into the night lasting through Wednesday morning. Extended: Highs remain into the
Continue ReadingMizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz is scheduled to take questions from reporters at noon Tuesday ahead of this week’s home matchup against Kansas State.
Continue ReadingTODAY: Clouds and showers are clearing this morning, leaving clear skies before sunrise for some. This will allow for quick radiational cooling of what is a moist surface, encouraging the development of fog early Tuesday. A dense fog advisory is already in effect through 9 AM for several counties, and may expand as clouds exit.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Tuesday, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education will meet to approve the fiscal year 2025 budget. The budget could include spending over $29 million to help with teacher retention across the state. This comes after DESE reported that more than half of teachers in Missouri leave teachers by their
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Board of Education reviewed and ratifies its application for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education School Safety Grant during its Monday night meeting. CPS is requesting $300,000 from DESE to improve a number of security functions, according to the agenda. This is DESE’s Second round of grant funding, the
Continue ReadingTaxpayers are footing a 57% increase in overtime costs for fiscal 2023.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Police Department and Columbia Neighborhood Watch are inviting the public to their annual meeting Monday night at City Hall.Â
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou defensive end Nyles Gaddy was named the SEC co-defensive lineman of the week on Monday, after a multi-sack game against Middle Tennessee. The Jackson State transfer recorded three total tackles, two for a loss, as well as two sacks on Saturday night. It is the second multi-sack game of his career,
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The pilot of a paraglider that crashed Sunday night in Morgan County is in fair condition, an MU Health Care spokesman told ABC 17 News in a Monday email. The crash occurred just before 8 p.m. when the pilot of the paraglider hit power lines near Fortuna and was ejected, according to the Missouri State Highway
Continue ReadingLawyers for both the Missouri ACLU and the Missouri Secretary of State’s Office gathered in the Cole County Courthouse on Monday, joined by Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and other politicians fighting over Missouri’s access to abortion.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Scattered showers late, decreasing by morning. Clouds gradually decrease from north to south, allowing temperatures north of I-70 to get slightly warmer vs. point south. Lows in the upper 50s to around 60. TOMORROW: Decreasing clouds with highs in the lower 70s. EXTENDED: We can expect gorgeous weather the rest of the week behind
Continue ReadingThe City of Columbia and the University of Missouri are holding a ceremony Monday to remember the lives lost 22 years ago in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Continue ReadingClearing the 6 million pounds of steel left in the Missouri River after blasting the old Interstate 70 bridge at Rocheport is taking longer than expected.
Continue ReadingMonday marks 22 years since the terror attack on the World Trade Center and Pentagon that claimed the lives of thousands of people.
Continue ReadingTODAY: Fall weather arrives in mid-Missouri today, along a cold front. Off and on showers will arrive for some before sunrise this morning, and last into the overnight hours. Rain chances are high, but amounts are quite low. Expect no more than a tenth of an inch in any given location over the course of
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Department of Transportation demolished the old bridge over the Missouri River at Rocheport on Sunday.
Continue ReadingRANDOLPH COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The scene of a plane crash reported in Randolph County is now clear. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, at about 8 tonight a plane crashed just west of County Road 2310 in Randolph County. The plane crashed because it ran out of fuel, according to the Randolph County Sheriff. Two
Continue ReadingFORTUNA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man crashed into power lines in Fortuna Sunday evening in a powered paraglider. According to a tweet from Missouri State Highway Patrol, the pilot hit the power lines and was ejected from the powered paraglider. The pilot is not hurt. Highway Patrol said an FAA inspector will report to the scene
Continue ReadingROCHEPORT, Mo. (KMIZ) Sunday, the Rocheport Bridge was blasted to begin construction of the new bridge heading eastbound following about an hour delay because of thick fog. The truss of the bridge is the upper steel part that extends above the roadway. For the safety of drivers and bridge crew members, Interstate 70 was closed
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