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Tracking dangerously cold weather before a noticeable warmup

TODAY: I’m tracking sub-zero wind chills areawide this morning, with the coldest weather expected along and north of I-70 as it could feel like -10 to -15 degrees. This is why an ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day is in effect through this morning. To read more about this event, visit our blog: https://abc17news.com/news/weather-alert-day/2025/12/10/weather-alert-day-dangerously-cold-temperatures-late-saturday-night-into-sunday/. Plenty

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Tracking a dangerously cold night

TONIGHT: Temperatures quickly fall into the single digits tonight, with wind chills dropping below zero only a few hours after sunset. Clouds will steadily clear out behind a cold front. TOMORROW: An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day is in effect for Sunday morning for the threat of below-zero wind chills, with areas north of

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Hospital vacancies below pre-pandemic levels in Missouri Hospital Association report

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) According to a Missouri Hospital Association report, Missouri hospitals saw a 4% drop in vacancies in 2024; however, overall turnover has remained steady. 2025_WF_Report (1)Download Based on 2024 data, the report found that the overall turnover rate for Missouri hospitals has been above pre-pandemic levels at 22.2%, compared to 21.5% in 2020.

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Columbia holds first legislative priorities session with state lawmakers; priorities include barring minors from having guns

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)   The City of Columbia on Friday held its first legislative priorities session, bringing together local leaders and state lawmakers at City Hall to align ahead of the 2026 legislative session. Columbia Mayor Barbra Buffaloe said the session was about ensuring Columbia’s priorities are heard in Jefferson City. “There’s a lot of priorities

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Mid Missouri homeless organizations prepare for influx of people ahead of frigid weekend

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mid-Missouri homeless organizations are preparing to see an increased need as extreme low temperatures are expected over the weekend. Maj. Nancy Powers, a Corps Officer with Columbia’s Salvation Army Harbor House, said Friday that the colder weather has already brought people to Harbor House with dangerous weather-related health problems. “By the time

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