COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from the Norm Stewart Classic on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL ROCK BRIDGE (71) NORTH KANSAS CITY (69) FINAL/2OT TOLTON (65) PRINCIPIA (76) FINAL VAN BUREN (54) HARRISBURG (57) FINAL BLAIR OAKS (53) CAPITAL CITY
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Boone County Sheriff’s Office believes a shooting on Tuesday in east Columbia was the result of a disagreement between a driver and pedestrian. According to Capt. Brian Leer, deputies responded to a shots fired call in the 1200 Block of South Sonora Aven. around 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday night. When deputies
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The current contract between University of Missouri Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance agency is set to expire on March 31, 2025.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MU Health Care’s Chief Operating Officer Tonya Johnson says violence against health care workers from patients increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, she claims it has leveled out after implementing preventative programs. Conversations on the safety of health care workers following the highly publicized United Healthcare CEO shooting. Following the shooting, Arrow
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As the average highs continue to cool and the chance of snow increases heading deeper into the winter months, coyote sightings might be more typical. Many hunters across the state look to take advantage of this increased activity, and paying attention to the weather can help their chance of a harvest this year. Courtesy of
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear with lows in the teens. Wind chills between 12-15 degrees by daybreak. TOMORROW: Partly sunny with highs in the upper 30s. Temperatures are expected to be a bit warmer in the upper 40s south of Highway 50. EXTENDED: Winds die down a bit tonight, but we can still expect wind chills to
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TODAY: We look for highs to not climb above freezing for many, with wind chills in the 20s most of the day. This will come as winds are forecast from the northwest, sustained up to 20 mph at times with gusts to 30 mph. TONIGHT: Wind chill just gets colder tonight, with less gusts but
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TODAY: Wednesday starts with a chance for snow showers. These are expected to generally be light but a few isolated showers may be more productive bringing a quick dusting to a half inch at most and temporarily limiting visibility. Again, this is the exception, rather than the rule. Most of us will see a flurry
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Early Saturday morning, Melissa Rapp said she was woke up by her daughter and the sound of her car alarm blaring through the Georgetown subdivision in southwest Columbia. Rapp said by the time she had the chance to try and figure out what was happening, anyone in clear sight of her driveway
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team left for the program’s first Sweet 16 appearance since 2017 in style on Tuesday afternoon. The Tigers were sent off with cheers and high fives from members of MU Athletics, including men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates and Athletic Director Laird Veatch. Head coach Dawn Sullivan and company will
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three Mizzou football standouts made the Southeastern Conference’s all-conference lists, which is selected by the league’s 16 coaches, on Tuesday afternoon. Wide receiver Luther Burden was picked for first-team honors for the second-straight season, while offensive lineman Armand Membou and defensive end Johnny Walker Jr. were both tapped for second-team honors. Burden
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Ahead of the program’s first Sweet 16 appearance since 2017, five members of the Mizzou volleyball team were received 2024 AVCA All-Region honors, on Tuesday. Graduate outside hitter Mychael Vernon was tabbed as the AVCA Central Region Player of the Year, while head coach Dawn Sullivan was named the AVCA Central Region
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Law enforcement officers investigated damage to a car in east Columbia on Tuesday night. An ABC 17 News photographer saw the car on South Sonora Drive near South Victoria Avenue with apparent gunshot damage. The photographer also saw four evidence markers on the ground. A window on the car appeared to be
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The amount of “ghost guns” recovered by United States law enforcement has increased at an alarming rate, according to Everytown. The number rose 398% from 2016 to 2020, and nearly 24,000 ghost guns were recovered during that five-year time span.
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HALLSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Hallsville boys basketball head coach Brandon Crites has been put on administrative leave, according to an email from a school district spokesperson. District spokesperson Kari Yeagy wrote in a Tuesday email to ABC 17 News that Crites was placed on leave “pending an ongoing investigation conducted by an external agency.” Crites was
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and cold with lows in the mid-upper 20s. Few snow showers possible before daybreak. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers through about midday. Accumulation isn’t expected, but there may be a dusting on the grass. Road impacts aren’t likely. Highs hovering near 30 degrees. EXTENDED: I’m tracking a disturbance that will
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The Missouri Department of Transportation cut a ribbon Tuesday marking the completion of the Lance Corporal Leon Deraps I-70 Missouri River Bridge at Rocheport.
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TODAY: Tuesday is partly cloudy, so expect a brighter day. Grab the coat, it will be notably cooler today, with temperatures starting in the 30s for many. Winds remain northerly around 10 degrees, keeping temperatures in the 30s, and feels like temperatures in the 20s for much of the day. TONIGHT: Overnight, a shortwave disturbance
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TODAY: Tuesday is partly cloudy, so expect a brighter day. Grab the coat, it will be notably cooler today, with temperatures starting in the 30s for many. Winds remain northerly around 10 degrees, keeping temperatures in the 30s, and feels like temperatures in the 20s for much of the day. TONIGHT: Overnight, a shortwave disturbance
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Board of Education approved the purchase of six additional weapons detection systems at a pair of the school district’s high schools during Monday night’s board meeting. The system will cost the district $102,246.00 through the Safety and Security operating budget. The district plans on adding three Open Gate weapons detection
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