Patients are asked to put on a loose-fitting short-sleeved shirt and grab their insurance card before heading to MU Health Care’s drive-thru vaccine clinic at the South Providence Medical Park in Columbia on Saturday. The afternoon clinic is MU Health Care’s first drive-thru vaccination event of the season.
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TODAY: Scattered showers and storms are possible in the morning hours before a brief lull in activity. A line of storms will form along and south of I-44 between 12-2 pm, with coverage expanding northward by 3-6 pm. The strongest storms will develop in the I-44 corridor and quickly move south, resulting in a very
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Week 8 of the Missouri high school football season is tonight. Scores from Mid-Missouri teams will be posted below.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man found guilty of a deadly 2022 shooting was sentenced to life in prison on Friday afternoon. Boone County Judge Jacobs decided in court that Isaac Bryant, 38, will serve life in prison and will have the possibility for parole after 30 years. Bryant was also given 10 years for
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 News Anchor Meghan Drakas is sharing her family’s experience and other members of the ABC 17 family with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia in the leadup to Jefferson City Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The event was originally scheduled for Saturday, but has been canceled due to impending weather. The organization will
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Protesters plan to gather across Mid-Missouri as part of the national “No Kings” protest in opposition to President Donald Trump and his administration. This is the second such protest in Columbia, with the first taking place in June. Mid-Missouri Peaceworks will gather at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Boone County Courthouse. Organizers
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking scattered showers and storms picking up after sunset for areas near Macon and Moberly. This activity will slowly move south overnight, making it to areas like Columbia and Jefferson City after midnight as temperatures drop into the low 60s. The majority of these storms aren’t expected to be severe, but some could
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Tigers’ cross country teams concluded the regular season at the Pre-National Invitational this morning at Gans Creek Cross Country Course. The No. 19 Mizzou men took home the silver in the 8k race with a score of 164, beating out conference rivals No. 24 Ole Miss and Texas. Drew Rogers (Senior)
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TODAY: Partly cloudy with highs in the mid-80s. Gusty south winds up to 20-25 mph. THIS EVENING: Dry through the evening for high school football. Isolated storms will develop near or after midnight as low level winds and moisture increase. EXTENDED: Rain coverage increases into Saturday morning as a cold front pushes into the area.
Continue Reading THIS MORNING: Early morning temperatures in the 60s, warming quickly to the upper 70s by noon. TODAY: Partly cloudy with highs in the mid-80s. Gusty south winds up to 20-25 mph. EXTENDED: A slow-moving cold front approaches from the west, but storms hold off until late, keeping high school football and other sports activities dry.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Thursday, Oct. 16 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Rock Bridge (2) Timberland (0) 3rd inning – district semifinal postponed until Friday at 3:30 p.m. Southern Boone (11) Boonville (0) FINAL – district semifinal Eldon (0) California (7) FINAL
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Despite the growing number of school shootings in the United States, many Missouri school districts and law enforcement agencies lack standardized requirements for active shooter drills. In Missouri, teachers are required to participate in simulated active-shooter drills under the state’s ASIRT statute. However, broader safety training, such as how to identify threats or
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COLUMBI, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri is looking for developers interested in helping create a new entertainment and hospitality district on campus a project aimed at boosting the local economy and enhancing the gameday experience for fans. The university said its goal is to create an experience similar to the University of Tennessee and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Following calls from University of Missouri System President Mun Choi to address homelessness in downtown Columbia, police say their options remain limited. At a September press conference, Choi urged city leaders to consider a loitering ordinance and take steps to “clean up encampments” and tackle homelessness. Columbia Police Chief Jill Schlude said
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – Two Hallsville School District staff members have resigned from the district after a month of paid leave over posts they shared about Charlie Kirk’s death. Anthony Plogger and Kayla Lewis were suspended with pay for sharing posts about Kirk from a page called “So Informed.” The post expressed a lack of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) People Not Politicians’ lawyer claims a referendum on the new congressional map passed by the Missouri legislature is protected under state law. This comes after Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway filed a lawsuit in a federal court on Wednesday to block the referendum from getting on the November 2026 ballot. The new
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds and warm with lows in the mid-60s. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy with highs in the mid-80s. Gusty south winds up to 20-25 mph. EXTENDED: Tomorrow looks to be the hottest day of the week as southwest winds pick up during the day, gusting to 25 mph. A slow moving cold font approaches from
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Jefferson City man accused of shooting and killing two women last week was indicted by a grand jury on Thursday. Michael Davis, 40, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder, three counts of armed criminal action and a single count of unlawful use of a weapon in the deaths of
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TODAY: Mostly sunny and hot with highs in the low 80s. Winds from the southeast may gust up to 20 mph. TONIGHT: Clouds roll in by the evening and overnight as temperatures fall into the 70s after sunset. Lows drop to the lower 60s. EXTENDED: Warm air will hold across Mid-Missouri on Thursday and Friday,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri Board of Curators is seeking to attract developers for an entertainment and hospitality district on campus to enhance the university’s offerings. The university aims to build on the momentum of the current renovations of Memorial Stadium and continue its goal to enhance the game-day experience for fans. The
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