Tonight: Scattered Showers will continue in Mid-Missouri. Our temperatures will cool down to 55. Tomorrow: We are tracking two separate times for scattered thunderstorms. the first thunderstorms we will see early Sunday morning where you might wake up to some thunder and decent rain downpours. the second group of thunderstorms will be more impressive and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Authorities detained two suspects and are now investigating after a human trafficking operation led to the discovery and rescue of nine victims and two children. The Columbia Police Department, Boone County Sheriff’s Office, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Missouri Attorney General’s Office, and other local, state, and federal agencies detained the two suspects
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) This week, the Missouri legislature passed multiple bills which are now waiting for further action from Governor Parson. Senate Bill 51: Establishes Provisions Relating to Civil Actions Arising from COVID-19 Pandemic Missouri lawmakers passed Senate Bill 51 which would give protection to businesses and hospitals from being sued over exposure to COVID-19,
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TODAY: Showers are likely this morning with more scattered rain by the afternoon. Highs reach the mid-60s. Rain and thunderstorms move in by the late evening and continue overnight along and south of I-70. TOMORROW: Sunday kicks off with showers and storms with another rainy afternoon. Highs warm just a little through all the showers,
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After a gorgeous few days with high pressure over the Great Lakes, a more unsettled pattern is shaping up for the weekend into next week with several waves of rain and thunderstorms rolling through Mid-Missouri. We’re tracking a low pressure system that will develop across the Plains and send a warm front in our direction
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few showers before sunrise. Lows in the mid-50s. TOMORROW: Rain likely early, becoming light and more scattered by late afternoon. Highs in the mid-60s. Showers and a few thunderstorms return late Saturday night with the axis of steady rainfall along and south of I-70. EXTENDED: Showers and thunderstorms will be
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Heidelberg and On the Rocks are just two of the downtown businesses that are preparing for an increased number of people to be downtown this weekend. Matt McGee, owner of On the Rocks bar said, “The last few nights have been busy, whether that is due to the health order being
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You may have heard that pets, especially dogs, can sense when bad weather would hit. My own pets even hide when storms are nearby, so I wanted to dive into how they know without looking at the ABC17 Stormtrack Weather App. Some pets will run and hide or perk up their ears before lightning strikes.
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FRIDAY: We’ll get a little more time to soak in some sunshine this morning. That quickly gets replaces by clouds moving in by noon. A few showers will be possible into the afternoon with highs in the upper 60’s. TONIGHT: A few showers will still be possible tonight, but will still be of the hit-and-miss variety. Temperatures
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The Family Access Center of Excellence (FACE), will highlight the plan to enhance mental health support for about 24,000 school-aged children and their families in Boone County schools during a news conference Friday at the Boone County Government Center.
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FRIDAY: We’ll get a little more time to soak in some sunshine this morning. That quickly gets replaces by clouds moving in by noon. A few showers will be possible into the afternoon with highs in the upper 60’s. TONIGHT: A few showers will still be possible tonight, but will still be of the hit-and-miss
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The University of Missouri’s College of Arts and Science will kick off this weekend’s graduation ceremonies on Friday afternoon at Mizzou Arena.
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COLUMBIA, MO (KMIZ) Local health departments advise following the CDC’s new recommendations on fully vaccinated people no longer having to wear a mask. The University of Missouri says it’s taking the new CDC guidelines into consideration and is carefully reviewing the information. Thursday, the CDC announced fully vaccinated individuals would no longer have to wear
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Colonial Pipeline is running again after a ransomware attack shut it down for nearly a week. This shutdown caused panic buying and gas shortages across the nation. Across the nation, the demand for gas was up nearly 20%, according to GasBuddy. In Missouri, gas supply or distribution was not impacted. Drivers
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Colonial Pipeline is back in action after a six-day shutdown but it sent a ripple of effects across the east coast, following a cyber hack that caused its closure. The pipeline delivers about 45 percent of the fuel used along the east coast but it shut down on Friday after a cyber attack
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Conservation says the state is seeing an increase in its bear population. Officials report the population is around 800 with most Missouri black bears are found in the forested parts of southern Missouri, primarily south of Interstate 44. Bears are also expanding their territory in the state,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former NFL head coach Scott Linehan is joining the Mizzou football staff as an offensive analyst. Linehan went 11-25 as the head coach of the St. Louis Rams from 2006-08. Since then, the 57-year-old has had several coaching stops. Most recently, Linehan was the passing game coordinator at LSU last season. From
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and not as cool, lows in the mid-40s. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly cloudy with scattered showers by afternoon. Highs in the mid-upper 60s. EXTENDED: We’ll kick off an unsettled pattern Friday as a decaying storm complex moves into Mid-Missouri by early afternoon. Showers will be scattered through the afternoon and evening, with
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TUSCALOOSA, Alab. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team beat LSU 4-1 on Thursday afternoon to advance to the SEC Tournament semifinals. It’s the Tigers first conference tournament win since 2015. MU pitcher Jordan Weber pitched a complete game two-hitter. The sophomore standout had four strikeouts as well. https://youtu.be/WR3e04uWHJ0 Senior Brooke Wilmes led the Tigers offensively. She
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People fully vaccinated against Covid-19 do not need to wear masks or practice social distancing indoors or outdoors, except under certain circumstances, the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday.
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