COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou baseball is gearing up to make a run at reaching its first NCAA Regional since the 2012 season. The Tigers are set to begin their second season under head coach Kerrick Jackson at the Puerto Rico Challenge, starting on Feb. 14. On Wednesday, MU was picked to finish last in the
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Today: scattered light drizzles remain possible as highs climb into the early 40s. Tonight: temperatures in the 40s bring our high today around midnight tonight, before temperatures fall back into the 30s by sunrise. Many should avoid freezing again Thursday morning. Extended: Clouds and fog clear Thursday morning, sunshine should help boost temperatures back into
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TODAY: Wednesday will start near or below freezing along and north of I-70. Through the morning we expect precipitation to develop and intensify from drizzle to light showers, creating a window for icing where air temperatures are 32° or below. In most places, this will be confined to elevated surfaces like bridges, overpasses, and decks,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County Joint Communications says it received nearly 350 calls during a phone outage on Monday night and Tuesday morning, but all emergency services were dispatched efficiently. BCJC stopped receiving 911 calls around 6:40 pm Monday night. An alert was sent to the public just before 8 p.m., reporting that Brightspeed believed
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL HICKMAN (71) TOLTON (59) FINAL/OT JEFFERSON CITY (51) ROCK BRIDGE (49) FINAL ROLLA (73) BATTLE (65) FINAL CAMDENTON (45) HELIAS (74) FINAL CAPITAL CITY (49) MICDS (56) FINAL FULTON
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) There’s a different feeling in the Kansas City air this year, locals and businesses say. The Kansas City Chiefs have a chance to become the first franchise in the NFL to win three consecutive Super Bowls, something those who live in the city are taking special pride in. “I think it
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NEW ORLEANS (KMIZ) As the week of Super Bowl 59 kicks off, law enforcement officials are putting years of planning security measures into place. “We’re all committed to ensuring that we have a beautiful and exciting Super Bowl week here in the city of New Orleans,” New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said. NFL Chief Security
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COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Rep. Bishop Davidson (R-Greene County) presented House Bill 100 to a special committee on tax reform Tuesday in hopes of implementing a flat 4% income tax rate in the state and getting one step closer in fully eliminating income tax. If HB 100 gets implemented, starting in 2027, the 4% flat tax
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Falling temperatures Tuesday night into Wednesday morning could lead to some potential slick spots on bridges and overpasses for far northern portions of Mid-Missouri. A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Chariton, Randolph, Macon, and Monroe counties until 6 pm Wednesday. What is causing freezing rain for portions of Mid-Missouri? It has to do
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A woman who was 17 at the time of her 1984 attack testified Tuesday on the first day of her alleged assailant’s trial.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with light drizzle late. Lows in the lower 30s. TOMORROW: Freezing rain possible for areas along and north of Highway 24 early in the day, with rain and a few storms south. Highs ranging from the 30s to the 50s from north to south. EXTENDED: Precipitation moves in tonight as a front
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NEW ORLEANS (KMIZ) Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Drue Tranquill trusts his teammates. The second-year Chief (Tranquill was a Los Angeles Charger before joining Kansas City last season) was among the players taking questions from reporters Tuesday as Super Bowl preparations continued. Tranquill’s comments included one about his defense’ work in the AFC Championship Game win
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Mizzou gymnast has achieved a feat only one other student-athlete has achieved in SEC history. The Southeastern Conference (SEC) announced Helen Hu was crowned SEC Specialist of the Week for a third straight time, becoming the first Mizzou gymnast in program history to win the award in three consecutive weeks. Hu
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man who was killed by Columbia police in an officer-involved shooting on Saturday night was charged with murder in Randolph County. Timothy Turner, 37, of Columbia, was charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action. Court filings say the charges occurred on Saturday and a warrant was issued on Monday. Moberly
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NEW ORLEANS (KMIZ) Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid took questions from reporters Tuesday morning as he prepares his team to compete for yet another Super Bowl title. Reid will spoke at the team’s hotel. Several players, including quarterback Patrick Mahomes, will also take questions following Reid’s conference. The Chiefs are preparing to try and
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NEW ORLEANS (KMIZ) Running back Kareem Hunt is happy to be a Chief. Hunt was booted from the Chiefs in 2018 after a video was published that showed him physically abusing a woman. He rejoined the team last fall after injuries to running back Isiah Pacheco. Watch Hunt talk about his thoughts on rejoining the
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TODAY: Tuesday is notably cooler than Monday, when 70°+ highs cooked the region in near record warmth on an early February day. We’ll only climb into the 40s after a start in the 30s thanks to northerly flow. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall back to the low-to-mid 30s tonight as a warm front sits just to our
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TODAY: Tuesday is notably cooler than Monday, when 70°+ highs cooked the region in near record warmth on an early February day. We’ll only climb into the 40s after a start in the 30s thanks to northerly flow. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall back to the low-to-mid 30s tonight as a warm front sits just to our
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NEW ORLEANS (KMIZ) Players and coaches of the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles took dozens, if not hundreds, of questions from people attending the Super Bowl Opening Night ceremony. The event opened up at 5 p.m. at the Caesars Superdome, where the two teams will play six days later in Super Bowl 59. Several
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri State Highway Patrol has identified the man killed by the Columbia Police Department after allegedly displaying a knife at officers on Saturday night. The suspect was identified Monday as Timothy T. Turner, 37, of Columbia, according to the MSHP’s Division of Drug and Crime Control. The release says that Turner
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