The Missouri State Highway Patrol has added an Accelerated Academy this year that will not require residency relocation for Missouri applicants.
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With a streak of warmer temperatures, more and more potholes will be seen across Mid-Missouri. The reasoning behind this lies within the changing of the seasons. The process in pothole formation begins whenever high volumes of traffic forms cracks in the roads surface. Rain or melting snow then seeps through these cracks causing pooling water
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Potholes are appearing and expanding after rounds of extreme temperatures and wintry precipitation hit Mid-Missouri over the past few weeks.
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TONIGHT: Fog becomes widespread tonight, dropping visibility under half a mile. Rain moves in around daybreak with lows in the upper 30s. TOMORROW: Showers likely through late afternoon. Highs in the mid-40s. EXTENDED: Dense fog is expected to develop again this evening and last into tomorrow with warm air continuing to move over cold ground.
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Gov. Mike Parson wants the legislature to continue providing grants to increase teacher salaries.
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TODAY: Afternoon highs reach into the lower 40s with mostly cloudy skies. Fog remains widespread into the region with a dense fog advisory in effect until noon Thursday. Winds switch out of the northwest up to six mph. TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the upper 30s with mostly cloudy skies and remaining fog. EXTENDED: Rain
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TODAY: Rain persists this morning, until leaving the region shortly after 7 a.m. Rain will be gone by 9 a.m., but fog will linger, and possibly drizzle. Either way, it will be a dreary and damp day, with low visibilites lasting into the afternoon. With this, temperatures will struggle to warm again. Expect a high
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team fell to 0-6 in conference play with a 63-57 loss to Texas A&M in College Station, on Tuesday night. You can watch the full postgame press conference with head coach Dennis Gates, as well as guard Sean East in the video player below. https://youtu.be/ivePCm_E8A4 The Aggie
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FAYETTE, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Fayette has not given an update into the personnel issues within its police department, over a month after police evidence was found in a dumpster at a local grocery store. In December, the city’s Police Chief David Ford announced in a press release that the city had revised its
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick released a report giving the Missouri Secretary of State’s Office a “fair” rating — a downgrade from the office’s “good” rating. The report claims that Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s office refused to provide Fitzpatrick’s office with cybersecurity reviews of 116 local election authorities. In addition, the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An election violation complaint has been filed against multiple Columbia City Council members and Mayor Barbara Buffaloe after comments that were made during a Jan. 16 council meeting. Anthony Willroth, of Hold Como Accountable, said he has filed complaints to the Missouri Attorney General and Ethics Commission over comments made by Mayor
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State Senate Republican leaders held a news conference Tuesday to talk about the rest of the session.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with showers returning late. Fog developing overnight. Lows in the upper 30s. TOMORROW: Showers ending by late morning, but drizzle is possible under cloudy skies. Highs in the mid-upper 40s. EXTENDED: After a cloudy start to Tuesday, we can expect another round of rain by evening, with temperatures holding in the upper
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The Boone County Commission on Tuesday added a question to the April ballot about whether seniors’ property taxes should be frozen.
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TODAY: We are melting this morning, but still have some slick spots from Monday’s ice. This should improve, as temperatures continue to rise. We will also see drier conditions, as rain lifts to the north leaving us with chances for spotty showers or drizzle through the morning. This afternoon should be less drizzly, but clouds
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Check back for updates related to the winter ice storm.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Curbside pickup for recycling in Columbia could resume as early as next month. The Columbia City Council and Solid Waste Utility held a work session on Monday and the topic of recycling was included on the agenda. According to the Utilities Director Dave Sorrell, staffing for the department needs to be at
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As Columbia Square Townhomes embarks on its city rental license inspection for safety, the time its owners are taking to fix problems reported by tenants is growing.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Officials from the Columbia Fire Department and Boone County Fire Protection District say the amount of fires they respond to on any given week is random. However, the recent cold front that swept across Mid-Missouri may have played a role in a number of house fires that broke out. Columbia Fire and
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A neighbor saw the suspect in a murder and arson moving things out of a southwest Columbia home the night of the fire, according to court documents.
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