The Columbia Fire Department will offer a new resource to help combat ongoing recruitment and retention challenges and ensure better service to the public.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Offensive Coordinator Kirby Moore and Defensive Coordinator Blake Baker are staying with the Mizzou football program. The team announced on social media that both Moore and Baker have signed contract extensions. The details about both coordinators’ contract extensions have not been released. Eli Drinkwitz hinted at Wednesday’s press conference that the team
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The Fayette Police Department said Thursday that it is revising its evidence disposal procedures after residents raised concerns about finding evidence in a trash bin.
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TODAY: Scattered light drizzle remains possible this afternoon as highs remain into the mid-50s with winds out of the south at 5-10 mph. TONIGHT: Overnight widespread showers move in late closer to 3 am with moderate showers expected. Lows cool to the mid-40s. ] EXTENDED: Showers remain into the late morning hours Friday become spotty
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TODAY: Thursday is another warm day, much like Wednesday. We likely won’t be as warm, in part thanks to spotty light rain chances by midday, but we still expect highs in the 50s. Rain chances today will peak around 12 to 3 p.m. for folks near Columbia and Jefferson City, before tapering into the afternoon.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) 16-year-old Tavan Eric Williams-Patrick, the third teenager accused of being involved in a deadly Columbia shooting was charged as an adult and will have a pre-trial conference Thursday. The hearing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Boone County Courthouse. He was charged on Friday as an adult, with the juvenile
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December is one of the peak times for home break-ins and burglaries, according to FBI statistics.
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It’s no surprise that we have been losing daylight the deeper we have made our way towards winter. And we are going to continue this pattern for just one more day. Tomorrow marks the winter solstice for the northern hemisphere kicking off winter. The winter solstice occurs December 21st for 2023. There are four main
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released its Annual Performance Report this week for Missouri schools, and some administrators are questioning the scoring system. DESE uses the Missouri School Improvement Program, referred to as MSIP, to grade school districts on their performance and determine accreditation. This is the second year
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and mild with lows in the lower 40s. TOMORROW: Cloudy with a spot shower possible. Highs in the upper 50s to around 60. EXTENDED: Clouds roll in tonight into tomorrow as temperatures only fall to the lower 40s. Most of tomorrow is dry outside of a spot shower or two, with widespread
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The holidays is the most wonderful time of the year for some people, but for others it can trigger anxiety and depression. The “Holiday Blues” can feel a lot like depression but caused by the holidays and the stresses that surround it such as large family gatherings and hosting and attending events.
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BELLE, Mo. (KMIZ) A search warrant was executed at Belle City Hall on Wednesday and the Maries County Sheriff says Mayor Daryl White is the sole person of interest. Maries County Sheriff Chris Heitman told ABC 17 News that his office received a report about items stolen and obtained a search warrant for financial records
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Watch a news conference with coach Eli Drinkwitz COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Eli Drinkwitz and his staff received signatures from 20 future Mizzou football players, who officially signed their National Letters of Intent to continue their athletic careers at the university on Wednesday. According to 247 Sports, five of Mizzou’s 20 total signees are rated as
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TODAY: Afternoon highs warm into the mid-50s spurred by winds out of the southwest at 8-12 mph. Skies see an increase in cloud cover as the afternoon continues. TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the lower 40s with mostly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the southwest at 5-10 mph. EXTENDED: Thursday begins dry as highs
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Darris Smith, the seventh ranked linebacker in the transfer portal according to On3, announced on social media that he’s transferring from Georgia to Mizzou. Smith is also a former four-star high school recruit, according to 247 Sports. The sophomore linebacker appeared in five games for Georgia this season, recording three tackles, one
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TODAY: Wednesday will be a noticeably warmer day, with lows early this morning in the 30s, and highs this afternoon expected in the mid-50s. We’ll start with sunshine through some partly cloudy skies, but become mostly cloudy by the afternoon. TONIGHT: Winds remain southerly, and clouds stick around. This keeps temperatures in the 40s overnight.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the holiday season is underway, and Christmas is less than a week away, the Transportation Security Administration is preparing for busy travel days ahead. TSA estimates they could screen over 2.5 million passengers a day. The busiest days for travel are expected to be Thursday Dec. 21, Friday Dec. 29, and
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Here are your local scores from Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Southern Boone (34) Hickman (61) FINAL Capital City (44) Eldon (63) FINAL Montgomery County (58) North Callaway (36) FINAL Boonville (80) Lafayette County (54) FINAL Stoutland (35) Osage (69) FINAL Marceline (61)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) By any stretch of the imagination, a 10-2 season and trip to the Cotton Bowl would be classified as a success for year four under head coach Eli Drinkwitz. It’s the best season he’s had at the helm of the Tiger program to date, but the team is still very hungry for
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Salvation Army in Columbia held its annual toy-store event on Tuesday. This was the third year families were able pick which toys or clothes they would like, instead of it being pre-chosen for them. A spokesperson for the organization estimates nearly 300 families will be helped this year. “Our goal in this event
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