COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department says its new stun guns can improve the safety for police officers and the public. On Monday morning, CPD held a training session at the Molly Bowden Neighborhood Policing Center to train a group of four officers and two volunteers. The training consisted of officers firing off their
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou wide receiver Luther Burden’s list of preseason accolades just keeps getting longer and longer. On Monday, the Associated Press announced that the Tiger star is a preseason first-team All-American. Burden can add that preseason honor to the slew of award watchlists he’s made it on, so far, which includes the prestigious
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Year-after-year, Tolton football continues to climb, as the program reached the highest point its seen yet with its first-ever district title win in 2023. Head coach Michael Egnew has been there for each step up the ladder. Over the course of the past five seasons, he’s seen it all. From a one-win
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear with patchy river valley fog. Lows in the upper 50s to around 60. TOMORROW: Partly sunny with a sprinkle possible. Highs in the upper 70s to around 80. EXTENDED: Expect clear skies overnight with lows dropping into the upper 50s along with some patchy fog in river valleys by daybreak. Tomorrow will
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A man with Florida ties was charged with three felonies Sunday after allegedly shooting another man in the face at a south Columbia restaurant.
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TODAY: Monday is a continuation of the mild trend, with a high in the low 80s under partly cloudy skies. Humidity is low enough to not be a factor. TONIGHT: Each night continues to be cooler as well. We’ll expect lows to fall into the low 60s and high 50s overnight through sunrise Tuesday. EXTENDED:
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Monday marks the first day school for the Jefferson City School District. This school year, the district will be welcoming students with a new school bus service. In December, the district decided to hire Student Transportation of America, which resulted in the district getting 62 new buses from the company. The
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Columbia Public Schools Superintendent Brian Yearwood says he looks forward to the 2024-25 school year.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team welcomed fans into the Hearnes Center for the first time in 2024 for the program’s annual black and gold scrimmage. You can watch extended highlights from the first couple sets of the scrimmage in the video player below. https://youtu.be/Y0M33gvvctA Head coach Dawn Sullivan has assembled a good mixture
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Andy Humphrey, co-host of KTGR’s ‘The Big Show,’ in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After one last closed practice, the Mizzou football team will officially put fall camp in the books and enter game-week preparations for the season opener against Murray State. “From a player perspective, you kinda understand – hey baby, we’re not hitting each other anymore. It’s time to go. I want to hit
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Soccer suffered its first loss of the 2024 season to No. 10 Memphis 2-0 on Sunday, evening its overall record after the first two games of the new campaign. MU missed out on some key scoring chances throughout the night. At the 7-minute mark, Milena Fischer found Kylee Simmons on a
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TONIGHT: Partly cloudy and mild with lows in the lower 60s. TOMORROW: Increasing clouds and cooler with highs in the lower 80s. EXTENDED: A quiet pattern will hold for most of the week as upper winds remain out of the north through late week. High temperatures will be about 5-10 degrees cooler than normal with
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One person was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, and another person was arrested after allegedly shooting a man at the Buffalo Wild Wings in south Columbia late Saturday night. According to a release from the Columbia Police Department, Alexis Gonzalez, 36, of Columbia was arrested for first degree assault, armed
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TODAY: The morning starts out bright and mild in the mid-60s. Clouds streaming in this afternoon limit highs to the mid-80s. Rain stays west today thanks to dry air locally but a few raindrops might make it to the ground in Sedalia or The Lake area this evening. TOMORROW: Temperatures are a tad cooler for
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – The Rise Initiative hosted a Back-to-School Bash Saturday at Lange Middle School on Smiley Lane. The event drew nearly a thousand people and offered free physicals, backpacks, shoes and haircuts. Families from across Columbia attended to prepare for the upcoming school year. Throughout the day, the line extended out the door,
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking clear and calm conditions across central Missouri with temperatures dropping into the mid 60s by the end of the night. Winds will be out of the north at 5-8 mph. TOMORROW: I’m tracking partly cloudy conditions for most as a system moves in from the west throughout the afternoon. Our western most
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ROCHEPORT, Mo. (KMIZ) The I-70 Rocheport Bridge design-build team and MoDot hosted a Superintendent Talk on Aug. 17 to update the public on the project’s progress. At the meeting, the team talked about their incoming shipment of new girders and reassured the public that construction progress is on track to finish up by the end
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TODAY: Temperatures remain hot today with mostly sunny skies. Highs reach the upper 80s. TOMORROW: Sunday feels better in the lower 80s with more clouds in the afternoon. Rain is expected to stay out to our southwest. EXTENDED: Quiet weather stretches into next week where rain holds off until at least midweek. The longer term
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HALLSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Hallsville is preparing to write a new chapter of its football program’s history. The Paul Stevens era of Hallsville Football kicks off in exactly two weeks on Aug. 30 against Palmyra. The team’s first-year head coach is taking over a football program that has been trending upwards over the last five seasons.
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