COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mental health apps are becoming more popular, especially during the pandemic. Like any sort of app or website, your data might not be as safe as you think. Prasad Calyam with the University of Missouri Engineering school told ABC 17 News anytime a user inputs their data into an app, the user
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou has a new soccer coach for just the second time in program history. MU hired Stefanie Golan to replace longtime head coach Bryan Blitz, who recently retired after spending 25 seasons at the helm. Golan comes to Columbia after spending the last nine seasons as the head coach at the University
Continue Reading
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with an isolated shower or storm. Lows in the upper 60s. TOMORROW: Warm and humid with highs in the lower 80s. Isolated shower or storms possible, especially west of Highway 63. EXTENDED: We dry out completely for the weekend with a strong upper high pressure forcing its way back west, bringing our
Continue Reading
Prosecutors charged Tori Taylor, 25, on Wednesday with tampering with a motor vehicle. Taylor is accused of borrowing a man’s car on April 21 and not returning the vehicle, according to a probable cause statement. The man reported the vehicle stolen on April 24, according to the document.
Continue Reading
THURSDAY: Rain will be off and on throughout the morning, but looks to thin out by this afternoon. Some showers and storms will try to redevelop this afternoon, but look to stay west. Most of us should stay dry through the evening before another round moves in tonight. Highs will top out in the upper 70’s
Continue Reading
Aaron Harris pleaded guilty in late April to first-degree involuntary manslaughter in the death of E’quan Spain, 19, on Sept. 14, 2019.
Continue Reading
A tire came off a tractor-trailer and hit another semi, causing a crash that shut down eastbound Interstate 70 early Thursday in Callaway County.
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Public Schools held a Board of Education Meeting on Thursday morning. The agenda included discussions about additional phases of redistricting, weighted grades and asbestos removal. Elementary Attendance Area Updates The first phase will move about 100 students from Parkade Elementary School to Alpha Hart Elementary starting this fall. This initial
Continue Reading
THURSDAY: Rain will be off and on throughout the morning, but looks to thin out by this afternoon. Some showers and storms will try to redevelop this afternoon, but look to stay west. Most of us should stay dry through the evening before another round moves in tonight. Highs will top out in the upper
Continue Reading
Here are the scores from Wednesday, May 19, 2021. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL Tolton 3 | North Callaway 0 FINAL https://youtu.be/vrlDLs3jDQM Boonville 3 | Wright City 0 FINAL Eugene 2 | Iberia 1 FINAL HS GIRLS SOCCER Hickman 1 | Holt 2 FINAL/PK’S NAIA SOFTBALL Central Methodist
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou will allow full capacity at its upcoming NCAA softball regional this weekend. This comes after the NCAA announced it will end its COVID-19 restrictions for championship events. Starting on Thursday – it’s now up to each championship host to abide by its own local health guidelines. https://youtu.be/4eFw3FkT4go MU quickly sold out
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The UM Board of Curators unanimously approved the plans to build a new indoor football facility at its meeting on Wednesday. The budget for the project will be $33,140,000, and it will be funded by gifts donated to the school over the next seven years. MU said a new full-sized indoor football
Continue Reading
TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with an isolated shower possible early. Lows in the mid-60s with breezy south winds up to 20 mph. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with a few isolated storms possible, mainly west of Highway 63. Highs in the upper 70s to around 80. EXTENDED: The overall trend over the next couple of days will be
Continue Reading
University of Missouri leaders are scheduled to vote on Wednesday, on whether or not to increase tuition and fees for students for the upcoming school year.
Continue Reading
With extreme flooding occurring in parts of the southern United States and localized flooding occurring here in mid-Missouri, our waterways are being closely monitored for their flooding potential. Today I spoke with Mark Fuchs, the Senior Service Hydrologist with the St. Louis National Weather Service office about our chances of seeing any major rivers flooding.
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Senior living communities are now operating with open dining areas and allowing visitors as the vaccination rates continue to increase and the health orders expire. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Service’s dashboard on Wednesday showed 40% of residents have started the vaccination process. The health orders for Boone County and
Continue Reading
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Saturday, May 22 will mark two years since an EF-3 tornado left a path of destruction between Eldon and Jefferson City. The above drone footage from 2019 and 2021 shows how far efforts to rebuild the capital city have come. On Sunday, ABC 17’s Connor Hirsch returns to some of the areas hit
Continue Reading
WEDNESDAY: The mild weather is here to stay, along with the threat for rain. A few isolated showers will be possible, especially west of HWY 63 this afternoon. Highs will top out in the mid to upper 70’s. TONIGHT: The threat for some showers will stick around overnight. The favored area looks to be west of HWY
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia/Boone County Health Department plans on updating its system of gathering coronavirus data to make sure local numbers match those that the state has recorded. The department announced Wednesday that 25 additional COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded, for a total of 116 deaths in Boone County since the start of
Continue Reading
A woman who police believed may have been the victim of a kidnapping in Fulton, Missouri, has been arrested in Illinois.
Continue Reading