TODAY: Thursday afternoon welcomes highs into the lower 50s with partly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the south at 8-12 mph with gusts up to 18 mph. TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool into the mid-30s as a mixture of rain and wet snow begins after midnight. These showers look to exit after six am with
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Public Safety Committee voted Thursday morning to not extend the burning date for yard waste. Jefferson City Fire Department Chief Matt Schofield said the department has received many calls from residents with questions and concerns about open burning. Schofield stated that the biggest challenge the department runs into
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TODAY: Thursday is a return to normal for late February, as we leave meteorological winter, and look to meteorological spring. We’ll see the day start clear, but high clouds move in from the south, leading to a gradual increase in opaqueness of the sky. We’ll likely be mostly cloudy by the afternoon, but some sunshine
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When calling the police, people typically expect a speedy response, but that’s not always the case — or even possible — as staffing shortages across the country continue to affect police departments, including Columbia’s.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Some Columbia officials are planning a trip to Omaha, Nebraska, to look into a violence prevention program that could be implemented in Columbia. Assistant City Manager Matt Unrein told ABC 17 News on Tuesday night that he plans to focus on public safety in his role. As part of this, Unrein said
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If a shutdown happened, food assistance wouldn’t be affected — at least for a little while.
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The Smokehouse Creek Wildfire continues to spread thanks to high winds and drought like conditions over the Texas Panhandle. Over 5000,000 acres has burned in North Texas as a result of wildfires that continue to rage on with little to no progress on containment. Over 1,000 people have been affected by these fires affected 621
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo (KMIZ) Results from the Jefferson City School District’s winter lead testing show that five schools had water fixtures with lead levels above the state’s allowable limit. The tests were conducted in January, according to data on the Jefferson City School District’s website from the EPA Office of Groundwater and Drinking Water. Of the
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cold with lows in the mid-20s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and breezy to start, with increasing clouds by afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Chance of scattered showers after midnight. EXTENDED: We can expect another chilly night as temperatures dip into the low to mid-20s, with highs gradually warming back into the
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Temperatures plummeted Tuesday night after an otherwise pleasant week, likely causing the heat to kick on in many Mid-Missouri homes.
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The governor’s funding plan to send National Guard soldiers to the country’s southern border has received initial approval.
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TODAY: Afternoon highs top out into the upper 30s as winds continue to race out of the northwest at 10-15 mph. Wind chills remain into the upper teens and lower 20s. TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the lower 20s as skies remain mostly clear. Wind chills drop into the teens tonight as winds continue out
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TODAY: After a wild day of weather on Tuesday, Wednesday will be cold, but quiet. We expect at worst, wind chills in the single digits this morning, but a relaxing of winds and more sunshine will help recover temperatures back into the mid-30s, feeling more like 30 on the dot with a light westerly breeze.
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The Fulton City Council is set to vote on an agreement to acquire cameras to identify vehicles connected with crime reports.Â
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia’s Assistant City Manager Matt Unrein met with community members Tuesday night to discuss and outline what expectations are for him in his position. Unrein started his position on Feb. 19, after the city named him to the position in January, marking the city’s fourth city manager leadership position
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the Mizzou football team, spring camp is all about individual player development and finding the weaknesses before fall comes and it all started on Tuesday afternoon. The Tigers took Faurot Field for practice for the first time this spring. You can watch extended highlights of the first practice of the spring
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks spoiled Mizzou baseball’s home opener, on Tuesday evening, with an 8-3 victory over the Tigers. The loss marks the first time that the MU has lost a home opener since 2015. First-year head coach Kerrick Jackson and company are now 4-4 on the season. The 3-6 Redhawks
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL Marshall (56) Boonville (71) FINAL – district quarterfinal California (65) Fulton (63) FINAL – district quarterfinal Moberly (49) Kirksville (67) FINAL – district quarterfinal Centralia (47) Macon (46) FINAL
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A public safety plan is in place as Columbia gears up for the annual True/False Film Fest on Thursday.
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Candidates running for any office from U.S. Senate to governor to the state legislature lined up Tuesday at the James C. Kirkpatrick State Information Center.
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