TONIGHT: I’m tracking the possibility for isolated strong to severe storms south of I-70 becoming present by 5-7 PM. If storms do become severe, wind gusts up to 60 mph and hail stones up to 1″ in diameter will be the most likely threats. These storms will continue to shift south through the overnight hours
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TODAY: Scattered showers and storms slowly come to an end by midday while a heat advisory remains in place. Afternoon highs reach the upper 80s with the heat index possibly hitting triple digits. Storms redevelop south of I-70 this evening with a front overhead, and some storms could produce severe winds up to 60 mph.
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Five former corrections officers at Jefferson City Correctional Center were charged Friday with crimes including murder in the December death of an inmate.
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou Tiger Sean East II is officially getting a chance to take his talents to the professional level. The 6-foot-3 guard signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. An Exhibit 10 deal is a one-year, minimum salary contract that essentially allows a player to try-out
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MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) Veterans and lifelong friends in Mexico, Missouri, received Quilts of Valor on Friday in honor of their service to America. “If I’m going to get a Quilt of Valor, there’s not a better group of guys I’d rather get it with,” said Les Gibson, who is a veteran of the Vietnam War.
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Boone County prosecutors have charged a Columbia man with shooting another person multiple times on Thursday night on Madison Street.
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The incessant buzz of the periodical cicada broods has died down but those bugs left something behind that may be affecting some of your plants. Cicada eggs are lurking in trees all around as the next generation prepares to hatch in a few weeks. While they don’t typically cause heavy damage, these eggs could injure
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A teenage suspect in a deadly spring 2023 shooting in south Columbia will stand trial as an adult.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Men’s Basketball has reportedly set a date with Kansas to renew their storied rivalry in 2024. According to a report from college basketball insider Jon Rothstein, the latest chapter of the Border Showdown is scheduled to be written on Sunday, Dec. 8 at Mizzou Arena. The upcoming 2024-25 regular season will
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TODAY: Highs reach near 90 with feels like temperatures a few degrees warmer. Rain from the morning fizzles out ahead of more storms possible tonight. TONIGHT: Storms will return after sunset, after 10 p.m. near Macon and Chariton counties in the northwest. Columbia and Jefferson City see these storms between 12 a.m. and 3 a.m.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Thursday, June 27, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. WOMEN’S PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE SUNFLOWER STATE FC (3) MISSOURI REIGN (1) FINAL MINK BASEBALL LEAGUE JEFFERSON CITY (5) NEVADA (1) FINAL
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team now has two commitments out of the transfer portal this offseason. Former Oklahoma State outfielder Haidyn Sokoloski announced she is coming to Columbia in an Instagram post, on Thursday night. She played in 33 games for the Cowgirls in 2024, with eight starts. Over the course of those
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Kansas City’s back-to-back hardware made a stop in Jefferson City on Thursday afternoon. Gov. Mike Parson and a slew of Chiefs fans took pictures with the Lombardi trophies at the Missouri State Capitol. The arrival of Kansas City’s hardware comes as the border war between Missouri and Kansas is heating up.
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TODAY: Friday is warmer, with more humidity. It begins with showers and a few rumbles of thunder. No severe weather is expected, but be wary of lightning through early afternoon. This round for rain will come along a warm front that lifts through the region. Expect highs near 90, and feels like temperatures a few
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Madison Street in Columbia was closed off on Thursday evening by Columbia police after shots were fired by one person. Shots were fired at 7:15 p.m. in the 900 block of Madison Street, according to Columbia Police Department spokesman Brian McNeill. The scene was cleared and the street was reopened by 10:15
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A look at some major product recalls this week.
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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri System Board of Curators approved the budget for fiscal 2025 at a meeting in Springfield, Missouri, on Thursday. The budget includes more than $2.06 billion in revenue for MU’s Columbia campus. Documents show this is an increase of about 10% compared to the projected fiscal 2024 budget of
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The City of Jefferson detailed a new technology Jefferson City Police Department has equipped its K9 vehicles in a Facebook post Wednesday.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few showers and rumbles of thunder late. Lows near 70. TOMORROW: Scattered showers and a few storms early. Heating up with highs near 90 by late afternoon. A few strong storms are possible after midnight with gusty winds. EXTENDED: Â Showers have developed across far northern Missouri and we could see
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday for a new McDonald’s location that is expected to open in Columbia this fall. The new McDonald’s will be located at 5410 Clark Lane, next to the Schnucks Battle Crossing, a press release says. More than 100 employees are expected to be hired at the new
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