COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man who pleaded guilty in December to manslaughter was sentenced to probation. Justin Scott Trader pleaded guilty on Dec. 9 to second-degree involuntary manslaughter and first-degree tampering with a vehicle. He was originally charged with second-degree murder, vehicle tampering and first-degree property damage. He was sentenced to five years of probation, according
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TODAY: Tuesday is a cool and cloudy day, but mostly dry. Snow showers through the morning will mostly linger near I-44, but as the evening approaches, snow showers may increase in coverage to about HWY 50. Flurries may be possible elsewhere, but snow will be very light, leaving us mostly dry. Highs reach only near
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Tigers are looking to get back in the win column this week. The Mizzou men’s basketball team will host Oklahoma with an 8 p.m. Wednesday tipoff at Mizzou Arena. Mizzou is trying to get back on track after losses to Tennessee and Texas A&M that dropped the Tigers six spots
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TODAY: Tuesday is a cool and cloudy day, but mostly dry. Snow showers through the morning will mostly linger near I-44, but as the evening approaches, snow showers may increase in coverage to about HWY 50. Flurries may be possible elsewhere, but snow will be very light, leaving us mostly dry. Highs reach only near
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Witnesses on Monday said a woman was struck by a car near the intersection of North Providence Road and East Texas Ave in Columbia. Alejandro Figueroa-Saez said a blue Toyota hit a woman who was crossing the street. Â Â Saez added that another truck came and rolled over her arm before he ran
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department responded to 114,533 incidents in 2024, a Monday evening press release says. Of those incidents, 78,276 were responses to citizens calls for service, while police initiated 36,257 incidents themselves. 4,320 people were also arrested in 2024, according to the release. CPD officers came across 181 incidents requiring the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Monday, Feb. 10, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL SMITH-COTTON (62) ROCK BRIDGE (72) FINAL MARK TWAIN (18) CENTRALIA (87) FINAL MARSHALL (44) MEXICO (80) FINAL FATIMA (54) CALIFORNIA (46) FINAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY (59). ST. FRANCIS BORGIA (44)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Universities and research institutions are seeing temporary relief as U.S. District Judge Angel Kelly issued a temporary restraining order to block the Department of Government Efficiency’s hopes to decrease federal funding of National Institute of Health grants. According to ABC News, previously, most universities were able to acquire more than 70% of
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Another impactful winter storm is expected to make its way into Mid-Missouri Tuesday night lasting through Wednesday. Measurable snow is expected with some areas possibly seeing over 7″. Lesser snow totals are expected back to the southeast towards I-44 due to the freezing line in the atmosphere. This line will determine the location of where
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and chilly with lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with a few flurries. Highs in the lower 30s. EXTENDED: Our next winter storm will take shape to the west tomorrow, with precipitation moving in to areas along Highway 65 around or just before sunrise, with sleet and snow moving into
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man accused of shooting a woman at Douglass Park in Columbia on Nov. 10 has seen additional charges filed. Marlon McCraney, 51, is now charged with first-degree assault, two counts of armed criminal action, one count of unlawful use of a weapon and illegal gun possession after a grand jury indictment
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man who survived a head-on collision on Interstate 70 is suing a truck driver and multiple companies. According to a petition filed on Monday in Boone County, John Brizendine sued Walter Montejo, as well as FDH Trucking, Erik’s Auto Sales, JL Transportation and Bluebird Composting. The lawsuit says that Brizendine was
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After just five games, No. 15 Mizzou Softball already has two top-20 wins on its NCAA Regional resume. The Tigers (4-1) walked away from the NFCA Division I Leadoff Classic with four wins in five games, including victories over No. 8 Duke and No. 20 Northwestern. Now, MU is preparing to face
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TODAY: Monday is a cloudy day, with temperatures expected in the 30s for highs. We’ll have a cold front tonight that will take us even cooler tonight into Tuesday. It will also bring a chance for snow. TONIGHT: A passing low to our south will drag a wind shift through the region, but will also
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TODAY: Monday is a cloudy day, with temperatures expected in the 30s for highs. We’ll have a cold front tonight that will take us even cooler tonight into Tuesday. It will also bring a chance for snow. TONIGHT: A passing low to our south will drag a wind shift through the region, but will also
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Kansas City Chiefs fans have not lost faith in their team. The Chiefs fell to the Philadelphia Eagles 40-22 in Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans Sunday evening. The Chiefs were looking to make history and become the first team in the NFL to win three straight Super Bowls. Thousands of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The NFL will have to wait a little bit longer to get its first three-peat. The Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs in almost every facet of the game on Sunday in Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans. A pitiful offensive performance in the first half dug the Chiefs into a
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team is tracking the potential of a winter storm bringing travel impacts for most of Wednesday and into Thursday morning as accumulating snow moves in by mid-week. A Winter Storm Watch was issued Sunday night, including points from Macon to Boonville, west to Brunswick and Sedalia. An ABC 17 Stormtrack
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Power and Light District in Kansas City hosted a Super Bowl 59 watch party on Sunday. The Kansas City Chiefs were set to play the Philadelphia Eagles in the Chiefs’ third straight Super Bowl appearance. Watch fans in Kansas City and in New Orleans in the media players.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and cold with lows in the lower 20s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with a few snow showers late. Highs in the upper 30s. EXTENDED: We’ll start the week off gloomy with cloudy skies and chilly temperatures Monday, but largely dry outside of a couple of cold sprinkles north of I-70. A slightly stronger
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