COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia recently installed speed humps on Hanover Boulevard, Garden Drive, and Spencer Avenue in an effort to reduce speeding on these streets. Residents of the affected streets have expressed their support for the city’s decision. Angie Curtis, a resident of Hanover Boulevard, noted that the speed humps are “doing
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking a gradual increase in cloud cover throughout the rest of the evening with temperatures falling into the low 60s by the end of the night. Winds will be calm and out of the north. TOMORROW: I’m tracking a mix of clouds and sunshine throughout the day, with temperatures topping out in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department is investigating an assault early Saturday morning on E. Broadway, according to a press release from the department. According to the release, around 1:40 a.m. Saturday officers were called to the 900 block of E. Broadway for an assault. Witnesses said the victim was hit multiple times in
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SEDALIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The annual Missouri State Fair is the state’s biggest agricultural showcase in the state, bringing more than 30,000 attendees each day. With that many people expected, traffic impacts can be expected at and around the fairgrounds on Saturday. The main gate entrance is located on W 16th St., two other entrances are
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TODAY: Nice weather settles in this weekend with temperatures below average all day, meaning the morning is chilly in the 50s. Temperatures warm to the upper 70s with mostly sunny skies. TOMORROW: Sunday sees more clouds but the same temperatures up to 80 degrees in the afternoon. Widely scattered showers and storms are possible by
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) As the new school year approaches for Columbia Public Schools and the University of Missouri, safety on the roads is a growing concern. A 24-year-old man died Thursday after being hit by a vehicle in the 4600 block of Paris Road and two women were killed Tuesday in a crash on Interstate
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AUXVASSE, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Auxvasse announced in a Friday social media post that it has named its new fire chief. The city announced Fire Chief Scott Sullivan, Assistant Fire Chief Rusty Burch and Capt. Tim McAlpin as its personnel. The city also said it has another person on staff as firefighters, though they
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 News reporter and anchor Morgan Buresh sat down with Gov. Mike Parson on Friday to discuss his thoughts on the 2024 August primary election. Read the full article here. Morgan Buresh: Governor Parson, you said it yourself. It was a pretty good day on Tuesday for you and your
Continue Reading JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Republicans voted on Tuesday to continue the current direction of state government under Gov. Mike Parson, which the governor said he was not surprised by. “It was a great night for me as the governor and a great night personally because of all of these guys that I got to
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TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the upper 50s with partly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the northwest at 5-10 mph. TOMORROW: Saturday welcomes similar conditions to Friday with highs into the upper 70s and partly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the west/ northwest at 5-10 mph. Extended: Sunday remains mostly cloudy with increasing
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Patrick McKenna announced in a meeting on Wednesday that he will be moving on from his position as the director of the Missouri Department of Transportation. McKenna made the statement during a Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission meeting in Poplar Bluff. He has been in the position for nearly nine years. His
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced in a Thursday press release that it is awarding an additional $20 million to help combat veteran homelessness across 43 states. HUD is awarding $197,618 to Missouri from the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing program. The funding is broken down between eight areas across
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THIS AFTERNOON: The workweek wraps up nicely in the 70s this afternoon with low humidity and mostly sunny skies. TONIGHT: Some clouds will be in the forecast tonight but that won’t stop lows from falling to the mid-50s for a crisp start to the weekend. EXTENDED: The weekend is picture perfect to get outside as
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the Mizzou football team is more than halfway through fall camp, the preseason recognition continues to pour in. On Thursday, quarterback Brady Cook was named to the preseason watchlist for the Davey O’Brien Award. It’s a prestigious honor given to the best quarterback in college football, each year. The Tigers have,
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TODAY: Friday is dry and cool, notably so after yesterday’s cold front. We’ll have highs in the 70s and dew points in the 40s and 50s, leaving us feeling incredibly crisp. Skies are partly cloudy, with a north wind near 10 mph. TONIGHT: Clouds remain overnight, but temperatures again fall into the 50s through early
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An El Salvadoran charged with manslaughter in a Boone County double fatal crash told a judge Thursday that he thought his expired license was still valid.
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TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the upper 50s with partly cloudy skies. Winds continue out of the north at 5-10 mph. TOMORROW: Friday sees highs top out into the upper 70s with partly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the northwest at 10-15 mph. EXTENDED: Saturday and Sunday welcomes highs into the upper 70s. Saturday
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A look at some major, recent product recalls.
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FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) Darryl Maylee’s title is changing, slightly. Maylee –who was first named acting Callaway County sheriff months ago — won his election bid in the Republican Primary on Tuesday. He won the primary with a decisive 77.54% of the vote. “The election process isn’t a fun one. It’s nerve-racking not just for me,
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The Missouri State Fair kicked off Thursday morning with a gloomy start, but the light showers didn’t keep the crowds away.
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