TONIGHT: I’m tracking cloud cover slowly decreasing and winds from the north calming down slightly at 7-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph. Temperatures by the end of the night will drop into the low 60s. TOMORROW: I’m tracking another breezy day with winds from the north at 8-12 mph and gusts up to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MU Health Care is encouraging people to stay up to date on their vaccinations. The healthcare provider is hosting a drive-thru COVID-19 and flu vaccination event in Columbia at South Providence Medical Park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. Flu shots are available to anyone 6 months and older while
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TODAY: Partly sunny with a stray shower possible through the day. Temperatures will be mild in the upper 70s in the afternoon. Expect a notably breezy day with wind gusts up to 25 mph. TOMORROW: Rinse and repeat for Sunday as light rain lingers to the east. Temperatures could be a degree or two warmer
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As threats continue to be reported across Mid-Missouri schools, so are the number of tips being sent to the state’s anonymous tipline database. Since July, Missouri has already received 615 tips through its reporting mechanism Courage2ReportMo. Of those, 168 were for school-related threats, according to records obtained from the Missouri State Highway
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The Missouri high school football season continued Friday with some Mid-Missouri teams playing host and others on the road.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time since the 2014 season, Battle is set to meet Camdenton on the gridiron. The Spartans are welcoming the Lakers, the newest member of the Central Missouri Activities Conference (CMAC), to Battle High School on Friday night for the first-ever conference battle between the two programs. The Lakers and
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The deadline to apply for the Boone County Senior Real Estate Tax Relief Program is Tuesday, Oct. 1. The county’s website said applications must be received in the Collector’s Office by 5 p.m.
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Hurricane Helene slammed into the Florida Big Bend as a Category 4 major hurricane, while less than a day before it was sitting in the southern Gulf of Mexico. Helene’s quick pace through the Gulf was aided by another weather system over the eastern U.S., and the interaction between the two is fairly rare. This
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THIS AFTERNOON: Light rain is possible in southeast Missouri but most will just get non-measurable sprinkles. Everyone sees clouds though which keeps temperatures mild in the lower 70s. TONIGHT: Clouds keep temperatures mild overnight with lows holding in the lower 60s. EXTENDED: Rain showers will be few and far between this weekend but some spots
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TODAY: It’ll be a mostly dry day in Columbia, other than a chance at a few showers. Most of today’s rain will stay south and east, with a slightly better chance in Jefferson City but a wetter day overall in Hermann, Owensville, Rolla, and Vienna. These communities have a chance at a few hundredths of
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School threats, real or hoax, are taking a toll on some Mid-Missouri parents, students and teachers.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Task Force 1 has arrived in Gainesville, Georgia, as it prepares for rapid deployment as the region braces for Hurricane Helene. Payton Dunham lives fewer than 50 miles away in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Her family spent Thursday afternoon prepping for the storm, which included moving all their outdoor furniture inside and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. NAIA VOLLEYBALL WILLIAM WOODS (1) STEPHENS COLLEGE (3) FINAL COTTEY COLLEGE (0) COLUMBIA COLLEGE (3) FINAL HS VOLLEYBALL HICKMAN (1) BATTLE (3) FINAL ROCK BRIDGE (3) CAPITAL CITY (0) FINAL FULTON (0)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The board president of Rainbow House said Thursday the state is investigating the organization for an alleged internal misallocation of funds. “There is a state investigation,” Board President Tyler Willy said over the phone. “It has gotten to an investigation and it’s a misallocation of funds internally.” Willy explained Rainbow House is
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TONIGHT: Skies see an increase in cloud cover overnight eventually becoming overcast late. Lows cool to near the 60 degree mark. An isolated shower or two remains possible in far southeastern portions of the region closer to I-44. TOMORROW: Friday sees scattered showers pulling in from the remnants of Helene and a low pressure system
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Among the pumpkin spice and spooky decorations, the namesake of the fall season may be getting duller. The vibrant colors of fall foliage could be harder to see as an unstable climate stresses trees and keeps temperatures hotter for longer. Historically leaves start to change in Missouri in late September, peaking about a month later
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THIS AFTERNOON: Temperatures remain seasonal in the 70s with mostly sunny skies. TONIGHT: Clouds fill in overnight as low pressure interacts with Hurricane Helene and begins to pull rain in from the east slowly. EXTENDED: Light rain will fill in across the southeast half of Mid-MO early Friday and winds will also be noticeably gusty
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics has nearly reached three-quarters of its fundraising goal for the Memorial Stadium Improvements Project. MU Athletics Director Laird Veatch announced his department has received an anonymous $25 million donation for the $250 million renovation plan. Mizzou Athletics has now raised about $90 million towards its goal of reaching $125 million
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The outer edges of Hurricane Helene started hitting Florida on Wednesday night with the eye expected to make landfall in the state’s Big Bend area sometime today.
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TODAY: Skies start mostly sunny Thursday, with highs reaching upper 70s amid a light north breeze. TONIGHT: Temperatures will be slightly warmer overnight, with increasing cloud cover. EXTENDED: Showers may return near I-44 after midnight, and continue to spread northwest through Friday. There is still some question as to how far west rain spreads, but
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