COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Regional Airport saw a 500% increase in travelers last month compared to May of last year, but traveler numbers are still not back up to pre-pandemic levels. In May, the Columbia Regional Airport saw 13,672 passengers travel through the airport, which was a 506.3% increase in travelers compared to May
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LAWRENCE, Kan. (KMIZ) The Kansas basketball team officially announced its non-conference schedule on Tuesday, and one game stood out among the rest. The Mizzou basketball team will make its return to Allen Fieldhouse on Dec. 11. The Border War was supposed to return in Dec. of 2020, but it was canceled due to the pandemic.
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EUGENE, Oreg. (KMIZ) Five Mizzou Track & Field athletes will compete in the NCAA Championships this week in Eugene. We caught up with Mizzou Track & Field head coach Brett Halter on Tuesday afternoon. You can watch the full interview in the video player below. https://youtu.be/r1QZIunGK1c Three of the five are freshman, and all of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou softball standout Cayla Kessinger plans to return for her extra year of eligibility, according to her father Cory. “Barring any medical issues, she will be back,” He said in a Twitter message Monday night. Kessinger made it official in a social media post on Tuesday night. Kessinger just finished up her
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CALIFORNIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 News Investigates what happened with a Moniteau County deputy getting put on probation. That deputy is back on duty after he was put on probation last week because of an interaction with a citizen. This is body camera footage from the interaction on May 27th that we got through a
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol is leading the investigation into the officer-involved shooting that happened Monday near Capital Mall.
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear, muggy, and mild with lows in the upper 60s. Showers diminish by sunset. TOMORROW: Partly sunny with isolated showers and storms possible. Highs in the upper 80s, heat index in the lower 90s. EXTENDED: Tomorrow will be a touch warmer, with the better forcing for a few storms centered more to our east.
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Assistant prosecutor David Hansen laid out his reasoning in an 11-page letter to Columbia police Chief Geoff Jones on Tuesday.
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TUESDAY: It’ll be another afternoon with some of us dodging those spotty storms. Highs will top out in the middle 80’s with a few glimpses of sunshine, especially early in the day. TONIGHT: Anything left out there will fizzle an hour or two after sunset. Lows will bottom out in the upper 60’s. EXTENDED: The threat for some
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TUESDAY: It’ll be another afternoon with some of us dodging those spotty storms. Highs will top out in the middle 80’s with a few glimpses of sunshine, especially early in the day. TONIGHT: Anything left out there will fizzle an hour or two after sunset. Lows will bottom out in the upper 60’s. EXTENDED: The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MU Health Care started its new select location coronavirus vaccinations Tuesday. According to a press release from MU Health Care, instead of offering large, centralized vaccination events moving forward, MU Health Care will instead provide the coronavirus vaccine at select clinics and pharmacies. MU Health Care will offer vaccinations at different locations
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Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Jefferson City near Capital Mall.
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TONIGHT: Partly to mostly cloudy with storms diminishing after sunset. Lows in the mid-upper 60s. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy and warm with isolated to scattered showers and storms in the afternoon. A few storms could produce heavy rain. Highs in the mid-80s. EXTENDED: Low pressure finally gets shoved east Wednesday into Thursday, bringing rain chances down
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Missouri will end its status as the only state without a prescription drug monitoring program once the bill becomes law.
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Summertime in Missouri means pop up thunderstorms, heat, and humidity. Have you ever heard of “air you can wear” or “air so thick you can cut it with a butter knife”? These terms are usually attributed to hot and humid days here in Missouri, like the ones we’re expecting later this week. Humidity is a
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MONDAY: A few showers will be possible this morning, east of HWY 63. By this afternoon, a few more spotty storms will get up and going, so don’t set the umbrella down. Temperatures look to top out in the low to mid 80’s. TONIGHT: Anything leftover will fizzle by about 9-10 PM. We’ll be left with partly
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A dashboard camera video released Sunday shows a close call for a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper over the weekend.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) JC Schools students are headed back to the classrooms Monday morning for summer school under new COVID-19 guidance. Masks are still required in school buildings but they’re not required outside. Social distancing is still being enforced inside classrooms. Students will now be able to leave their primary classrooms for art, music and
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MONDAY: A few showers will be possible this morning, east of HWY 63. By this afternoon, a few more spotty storms will get up and going, so don’t set the umbrella down. Temperatures look to top out in the low to mid 80’s. TONIGHT: Anything leftover will fizzle by about 9-10 PM. We’ll be left
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on Mizzou track and field star Mitch Weber in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full conversation in the video player above. Weber will compete in the NCAA Championships this week in Eugene, Oregon. The redshirt freshman is ranked No. 12
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