COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police have releaed new information regarding the fatal officer-involved shooting on the 2200 block of Stadium. Columbia police report James Sears, III, 38, of Columbia, Mo. was being actively investigated for drug distribution and an outstanding warrant for a felony probation violation. Sears was known to have been armed and dangerous.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mark Hankins will be the co-head coach of the Mizzou men’s golf team. MU announced its latest hire on Wednesday. Hankins will coach alongside current head coach Mark Leroux for the next few years. He will officially take over in 2023. In a release, Leroux said that’s when he plans to retire.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Multiple Mizzou baseball players have entered the transfer portal. An MU spokesperson confirmed Seth Halvorsen, Cameron Swanger and Jared Simpson all plan on leaving the team. Seniors Chad McDaniel, Mark Vierling, Jackson Lancaster, Cameron Pferrer, Clayton Peterson and Alex Peterson are all entering the portal as well. They will look to use
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COLUMBIA. Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia held a work session Wednesday to discuss the fiscal budget for 2021 and 2022. In the work session held at Columbia City Council, council members discussed the necessity of increasing the city worker payroll budget. Pat Fowler Ward 1 City Council member addressed the rest of the council
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds with lows in the upper 60s. TOMORROW (Weather Alert Day): Two rounds of storms will impact the area with severe weather expected. The first round moves in by mid-morning and exits by around noon for areas along and north of I-70. The second round develops by late afternoon through late evening, bringing
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WEDNESDAY: It’ll get back to being warm and muggy this afternoon. Highs will top out in the mid to some upper 80’s. A spot storm can’t be ruled out this afternoon but most of us will stay dry. TONIGHT: Overnight we’ll stay dry but clouds will be on the increase. Lows will fall into the middle 60’s.
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WEDNESDAY: It’ll get back to being warm and muggy this afternoon. Highs will top out in the mid to some upper 80’s. A spot storm can’t be ruled out this afternoon but most of us will stay dry. TONIGHT: Overnight we’ll stay dry but clouds will be on the increase. Lows will fall into the
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) In the State of the City address on Tuesday, Columbia City Manager John Glascock said one of the priorities for the upcoming fiscal year is an increase in pay for city employees. “We are committed to the financial security of our employees,” Glascock said. “In fiscal year 2022, I am proposing an
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Here are the local scores from Tuesday, May 25, 2021. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS SOCCER Kickapoo 2 | Rock Bridge 1 FINAL/OT Grain Valley 3 | Camdenton 0 FINAL HS BASEBALL Tolton 5 | Palmyra 4 FINAL/10 Blair Oaks 6 | Boonville 0 FINAL Linn 10 |
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Starting wide receiver Jalen Knox has left the Mizzou football team. An MU spokesperson confirmed the news on Tuesday. The rising senior spent the last three years with the Tigers. Last season, Knox caught 31 passes for 305 yards in nine games. The Jonesboro, La. native also rushed for 95 yards and
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Thomas Capps was charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in 2019 for the March 17, 2015, death of Ronald Salmons.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with lows in the mid-60s. Spotty showers and a few storms possible. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy with an isolated storm near I-44. Highs in the mid-80s. EXTENDED: Thursday is looking interesting and there is still some uncertainty with how it will play out. A large complex of strong storms is expected to develop to
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For severe weather to happen, there are four ingredients we usually look for: Instability, shear, moisture, and lift. Instability can come from a difference in air temperatures, and oftentimes, instability can come from daytime heating by the sun. Lift also comes from differing air temperatures. Wind shear is the difference in speed or direction of
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TUESDAY: Showers will greet some folks out the door this morning, but more are expected to develop this afternoon. A few heavier downpours and some thunder will accompany some of these later today. Highs will top our near 80. TONIGHT: The chance of showers will linger overnight, but will be pretty isolated. Lows will return to the
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Watch a livestream of the remarks at 10 a.m.
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Columbia Police have now charged Mariquan Midgyett with armed criminal action and 1st degree assault after a shooting in a parking lot on May 10.
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TUESDAY: Showers will greet some folks out the door this morning, but more are expected to develop this afternoon. A few heavier downpours and some thunder will accompany some of these later today. Highs will top our near 80. TONIGHT: The chance of showers will linger overnight, but will be pretty isolated. Lows will return
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Here are the local scores from Monday, May 24, 2021. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL Silex 1 | Eugene 11 FINAL/6 St. Elizabeth 11 | Weableau 0 FINAL Wellsville 10 | Glasgow 0 FINAL Putnam County 1 | Harrisburg 0 FINAL
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JEFFERSON CITY, MO (KMIZ) Jefferson City Public Works has been working on a proposal to purchase new land near the Capitol for another downtown parking garage. The Jefferson City council members met Monday evening during a work session meeting, where Public Works director, Matt Morasch, said he wanted to inform council members of the plans
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The FBI and other law enforcement are investigating a package with white powder sent Monday to Republican Sen. Rand Paul‘s home in Kentucky, according to the FBI Louisville office’s spokesman Tim Beam. “FBI Louisville is working with the Warren County Sheriff’s Office and the Capitol Police by providing forensic and technical support,” Beam told CNN.
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