TONIGHT: Mostly clear and breezy with lows in the lower 30s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and windy with an elevated fire danger. Avoid any outdoor burning or tossing cigarettes. Highs in the lower to mid-70s. EXTENDED: I’m tracking strong gusty winds as warmer air quickly works back into Mid-Missouri following a chilly weekend. With low humidity
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TODAY: Temperatures will start out near freezing with a dusting of snow on the grass in the morning. Sunshine returns in the afternoon and highs remain slightly below average in the low 50s. Winds add on some chill with gusts above 20 mph. TOMORROW: Monday also starts out freezing, but sunshine and warm southerly winds
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MU Softball has completed a flawless run in the Mizzou Invitational. The Tigers (15-13) defeated all four of its invitational opponents, including a 7-3 win over Michigan (20-8) and a 7-1 victory over Quinnipiac (4-12) on the final day of competition. During the three-day event, Mizzou outscored its opponents by a 30-9
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, March 15, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL Class 1 State Championship: ST. ELIZABETH (53) CHADWICK (72) FINAL Class 4 State Quarterfinals: VASHON (64) MEXICO (54) FINAL HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Class 1 State Championship: NORTHEAST (CAIRO) (43)
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking a round of light, mixed precipitation this evening, but it will be largely unimpactful for central Missouri. Temperatures will cool into the low 30s as winds blow out of the northwest at 10-15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. TOMORROW: I’m tracking plenty of sunshine throughout the day with temperatures only
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football is double-digit practices deep into spring camp. The Tigers completed their 10th spring practice on Saturday afternoon at Faurot Field, marking another opportunity for the coaching staff to get a glimpse at the talent and development of this year’s roster. Although spring camp is focused on individual improvement, it also
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TODAY: Temperatures will be cooler but still mild in the 50s and low 60s. Clouds will increase by late morning as scattered showers track across southeastern Missouri through the evening. Otherwise, it is still very dry and winds up to 20 mph may also kick up dust that blew in behind recent storms. TOMORROW: Sunday
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ) Mizzou hoops couldn’t topple the giant twice in one season. The No. 7-seeded Tigers fell to No. 2-seeded Florida, 95-81 , on Friday night to bring their SEC Tournament run to a close in the quarterfinal round. You can watch the full postgame locker room interviews with multiple players in the video
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Friday, March 14, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Class 1 State Semifinals: ROCK PORT (46) NORTHEAST (CAIRO) (56) FINAL Class 2 State Semifinals: TIPTON (50) ST. VINCENT (56) FINAL HS BOYS BASKETBALL Class 1 State Semifinals: BRAYMER
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Camden County Commission has declared a state of emergency after roughly 30 buildings “were either damaged or destroyed,” according to a Friday night Facebook post from the county’s office of emergency management. “The EOC was activated, Road & Bridge provided heavy equipment and the Sheriff’s Department provided intelligence and reconnaissance for
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Watch live coverage in the media player. An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day has expired after a line of severe thunderstorms rolled through and continues to track through St. Louis and Illinois. A confirmed tornado hit Rolla shortly before 8:00 with reports of damage streaming in Friday night. Power outages continue to increase area-wide
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A North Carolina man convicted last month in a Columbia rape and assault from 1984 was sentenced Friday to two consecutive life sentences. A jury convicted Wilson of rape and first-degree assault for raping and repeatedly stabbing a 17-year-old girl in the throat in the 4000 block of Wellington Drive in northeast
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TONIGHT: Gusty winds remain as a line of severe storms works east across Mid-Missouri. Wind damage and power outages are possible. Mostly cloudy with lows in the lower 50s. TOMORROW: Decreasing clouds and breezy with highs in the lower 60s. EXTENDED: Severe thunderstorms will develop into a line that could bring damaging 80-85 mph winds
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THIS AFTERNOON: Friday is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day for severe storms. Read our latest blog for more details. Today will be sunny and warm ahead of the storms with a high near 80. A line of severe storms tracks through Mid-Missouri between 4 to 8 pm with all severe hazards possible. TONIGHT: Isolated showers may
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Central Missouri Foster Care and Adoption Association says it will now be able to serve people across 24 counties with the launch of its Traveling Trunk program on Thursday. The organization launched the mobile extension of its current Trunks program that provides clothing, hygiene items and other items to foster,
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TODAY: Friday is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day. Read our latest blog for more details. Today will be sunny and warm, with a high near 80 before a line of storms brings all types of severe weather between 4-8 p.m. TONIGHT: We will have a chance for showers overnight, but the severe threat will
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Softball treated fans to a pair of wins in its first two games on its home field this season. The Tigers (13-13) earned a 9-1 victory in run-rule fashion over South Dakota State (13-14) and a 7-4 comeback win over Princeton (4-11) on the first day of the Mizzou Invitational. MU
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time in any sport, Eugene High School has been crowned a state champion. Eugene Boys Basketball (28-4) defeated Canton (25-6) in the MSHSAA Class 2 Show-Me Showdown 72-61 to clinch its first state title in school history. Thursday’s game featured 11 lead changes, but the Eagles rallied at the
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ) Mizzou hoops’ three-game losing streak came to a close in the form of an SEC Tournament win, on Thursday night. The Tigers hung on for a tough win over Mississippi State, 85-73 to advance to the SEC Tournament quarterfinals. Mizzou and Mississippi State stayed pretty evenly matched in the opening minutes of
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The Education Department said Tuesday it plans to lay off more than 1,300 employees in an effort to cut its staff in half, according to the Associate Press. This comes in preparation of President Donald Trump’s plan to dismantle the agency.
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