COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia College women’s basketball team cruised to 90-45 win over Central Baptist College on Friday night to advance to the AMC Tournament semifinals. The No. 1-seeded Cougars will play No. 4-seeded University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy on Saturday, March 2 with a shot at the conference championship on the line.
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FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Friday, March 1, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Mexico (30) Moberly (74) FINAL – district championship Boonville (57) Clinton (51) FINAL – district championship Helias (52) Union (39) FINAL – district semifinal Troy Buchanan (56) Battle (45)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 15-year-old is in custody in relation to the death of a Macon man who was found dead in Boone County on Feb. 7. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post that a teenager was arrested on Tuesday. “On 02/27/2024, a 15-year-old juvenile suspect was taken into custody
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Saturday, the Missouri Republican Party will conduct in-person caucuses for the presidential election for the first time since 2012. Boone County’s Republican GOP caucus will be held at the Family Worship Center at 4925 E. Bonne Femme Church Road. Doors will open at 9 a.m. You must show up in person
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Stephens College basketball team is advancing in the AMC Tournament, after a dominant 87-48 win over William Woods on Friday afternoon. The Stars were hot out of the gates, going on a 9-0 run to start the quarterfinal game. Guard Alayasia Douglas led the scoring charge for Stephens, with a game-high
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) New changes Jefferson City’s and Cole County’s outdoor weather warning siren system, according to a Friday press release from the Jefferson City Police Department. The acquisition of the Rapid Warn software, has allowed officials to divide the county into seven activation zones. The outdoor warning sirens will activate for two severe weather
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Court papers in Boone County are served by sheriff’s deputies, not civilian employees such as the court worker killed serving an eviction notice Thursday in Independence, Missouri.
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TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the mid-30s with patchy fog possible. Winds remain out of the southwest at 5-10 mph. TOMORROW: Saturday welcomes a warm-up with highs into the lower 70s. Skies remain mostly sunny as winds ramp up to 10-15 mph by the afternoon hours. Wind gusts up to 28 mph remain possible. EXTENDED:
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Fulton High School will begin offering a course next year for students interested in firefighting as a career.
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Wildfires have been cropping up more across Mid-Missouri recently as dry conditions continue. Heading into early spring is one of the worst times for fires locally as dead vegetation can burn and be swept around by spring winds. This year’s drought has especially contributed to dry fuels in the area that can easily spread blazes
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Britt Reid, a former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach and son of head coach Andy Reid, had his sentence in a drunken-driving crash that severely injured a young girl commuted by the governor Friday.
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THIS AFTERNOON: Temperatures will be mild with clouds lingering and south winds. Expect highs in the low 50s. TONIGHT: Skies clear overnight, allowing temperatures to fall into the 30s. EXTENDED: Saturdays will already be well above average warming to nearly 70 degrees. More south winds bring us into the 80s under sunny skies on Sunday.
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Police on Friday said a wound a man suffered the night before was not from a bullet but from something else.
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TODAY: Temperatures will be near Thursday’s, with clouds lingering and south winds. We expect highs in the low 50s. TONIGHT: Skies clear overnight, and winds calm. Temperatures fall into the 30s. EXTENDED: Some patchy fog may be possible Saturday morning, but not likely for most. Partly cloudy skies return through the day. South winds will
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Women’s Basketball’s losing streak has reached 10 consecutive games after the Tigers fell to Vanderbilt 68-61 on senior night. Thursday night’s contest was Mizzou’s final home game of the regular season. The Tigers honored their four seniors, Hayley Frank, Mama Dembele, Abby Feit and Micah Linthacum, with a pregame ceremony and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia will hold an open house next week regarding the construction of a new Municipal Services Center. According to a Thursday press release from the city, the Municipal Services Center master concept plan includes a salt storage building, storage for snowplows and salt distribution equipment, vehicle parking, an office, electric vehicle charging stations
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A lieutenant working in the Cooper County Sheriff’s Office was charged Wednesday with manslaughter in the October death of an inmate from untreated diabetes.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The True/False Film Fest kicked off Thursday in Columbia. The annual festival takes place in downtown Columbia Thursday through Sunday. Thirty-one feature films and 25 short films were picked out of about 1,400 submissions, according to a previous press release from the festival. A spokesperson for the Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds with a few showers after midnight. Lows in the mid-30s. TOMORROW: Decreasing clouds as showers exit early. Late day sunshine with highs in the mid-50s. EXTENDED: Clouds start to increase tonight ahead of another storm system that moves to our south bringing a chance for a few showers overnight. Any chance for
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Eye ointments sold at Walmart and CVS The Food and Drug Administration has recalled four eye ointments sold at Walmart and CVS. The recalls comes as the FDA says eye ointments were produced at a facility that may have been unsanitary. The affected eye ointments include Equate’s General and Stye Lubricant Eye
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