BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Two horses were killed and one person was injured in a Friday crash in the southbound lanes of Highway 63 near Mc Hatton Road. According to Boone County Fire Protection District Assistant Chief Gale Blomenkamp, the crash involved two vehicles: A tractor trailer rear-ended a horse trailer. The driver of the
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TODAY: Clouds and a stout northwest breeze will keep us chilly today, with highs likely in the 50s. A sprinkle or two along with periodic drizzle is possible, but overall expect a dry and breezy day, with winds gusting in the 20-30 mph. TONIGHT: Winds relax tonight, but clouds remain. Temperatures fall into the 40s.
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HARTSBURG, Mo. (KMIZ) The 32nd annual Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival will kick off Saturday at 9 a.m. until 5 p.m and family fun events and traffic impacts are expected in the area. Signs will be posted around the event to direct festivalgoers to obey the traffic rules set in place. Route A will be closed to
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Scores from Week 8 of high school football.
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By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN New York (CNN) — Schools in Israel, the UK and the US are advising parents to delete their children’s social media apps over concerns that Hamas militants will broadcast or disseminate disturbing videos of hostages who have been seized in recent days. A Tel Aviv school’s parent’s association said it
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Jefferson City resident Joey O’Connor lost his mother Betty Jean O’Connor on March 11. She had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease two years ago.
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Jefferson City is part of a program that aims to help firefighters with cancer treatment while also saving the city some money.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) More than a week has passed since the House of Representatives has been without a Speaker. After Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) won an initial secret vote — according to the Associated Press and CNN — against Rep. Austin Scott (R-Georgia) it came down to a second vote to make sure all the
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Tonight: Overnight lows cool to nearly 50 degrees as winds switch from the southwest back from the north sustained at 12-18 mph and gusts up to 30 mph. Skies remain mostly cloudy. Tomorrow: Saturday sees mostly cloudy skies encompassing chances to see the partial eclipse during the morning hours. Highs reach into the mid-60s with
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Matias was an American citizen born in Boone County, Missouri, and living in Israel who was killed by Hamas gunfire while shielding her son from bullets, along with her husband, Israeli citizen Shlomi Matias, CNN previously reported.
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TODAY: Showers and storms will spread across the region this morning, keeping highs in the 60s to low 70s at the warmest. An isolated strong storm with potential for damaging winds is possible. Rain won’t last all day, as a cold front will sweep us clear of clouds by this afternoon, leaving a window of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Vigils for the citizens of Israel and Palestine were held in Columbia on Thursday night as casualties continue to rise as violence continues in the region. One vigil took place on the University of Missouri campus at Speakers Circle and was organized by Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine. According to a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Friday is the last day of a pilot program in Columbia involving a mobile shower trailer. The trailer was set up last week at the Ashley Street Pavilion, according to an email from City of Columbia Senior Planner Kari Utterback. About eight people used the showers on Thursday and seven used it
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A Columbia woman suffered serious injuries when she crashed her small SUV at a Highway 63 intersection during the morning commute.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL SMITH-COTTON (1) ROCK BRIDGE (11) FINAL HICKMAN (0) FORT ZUMWALT WEST (10) FINAL BATTLE (0) TIMBERLAND (10) FINAL RUSSELLVILLE (11) SOUTH CALLAWAY (1) FINAL NEW BLOOMFIELD (8) HARRISBURG (6) FINAL
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It was a normal day at the gym for Columbia woman Leigh Ann Clayton when she noticed a couple of lumps around her armpit.Â
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It’s already beginning to feel more like fall outside, which will soon turn into winter, which will cause a hike in most people’s utility bills.
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This year’s drought is now a billion-dollar disaster nationwide and will continue further into the end of the year. Dry conditions recently have allowed Mid-MO to fall behind on rainfall, with our deficit dropping several inches below average this past month. This has allowed extreme drought to creep back into especially the western parts of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A local church group escaped Israel 40 hours before Hamas’ initial attack over this past weekend. The Rev. Dan Metz, of St. Thomas More Parish and Newman Center Church in Columbia, and a group of 61 others are back in Missouri safely after a pilgrimage. “I was grateful, very, very grateful that
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds with storms arriving from the west a few hours before daybreak. Gusty winds with lows in the upper 50s to low 60s. TOMORROW: Rain and storms likely through the morning. Some could bring isolated strong wind gusts and heavy rain. Spotty storms and gusty winds stick around through mid-late afternoon. Temperatures reaching
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