COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Congratulations to our Week 7 SportsZone Football Friday Play of the Week Nominees! You can watch the nominees in the video player above and then vote for your favorite play here. Nominee No. 1: Tolton’s Ryan Deakins tips a pass and Will Breitweiser dives in for the interception. Nominee No. 2: Rock
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KINGDOM CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Gov. Mike Parson proclaimed October 8 as Fire Service Day in Missouri. The Firefighters Memorial Foundation of Missouri hosted its 21st Annual Memorial Service Sunday. Families and loved ones gathered to remember the lives of their loved ones who lost their lives rescuing others. Eight men were added to the monument
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CALLAWAY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Two men in their early twenties were arrested Saturday after leading a Callaway County Sheriff’s Office vehicle on a multi-county chase. Liam Lee Austin, 21Courtesy: Callaway County Sheriff’s Office Liam Lee Austin, 21, was arrested for allegedly resisting arrest by fleeing, driving with a revoked license and speeding. He bonded out
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department is investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that happened Saturday night. Around 8 p.m. Saturday, Columbia Police found a single motorcycle crashed at Rock Quarry Road near Riback Road. The driver of the motorcycle was 26-year-old John Martin. Martin was taken to the hospital by ambulance Saturday night, but
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and chilly with lows in the lower 40s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and cooler with highs in the upper 60s. EXTENDED: Tomorrow will be cooler by almost 10 degrees as a weak cold front slides in tonight. We can expect sunshine through early Tuesday before a warm front begins to lift in from
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Today: Winds have switched out of the south early Sunday, bringing highs to the low 70s this afternoon. These winds could gust up to 20 mph through the evening. Tomorrow: Monday is cooler again, starting in the 40s and only reaching the mid-60s in the afternoon. Skies remain mostly clear for the start of the
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KINGDOM CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A candlelight vigil was held Saturday at 7 p.m. to honor Missouri firefighters who died in the line of service. A large crowd gathered for the vigil, which was held at the Fire Fighters Memorial of Missouri in Kingdom City. State Fire Marshal Tim Bean was in attendance along with other
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS FOOTBALL HOGAN PREP (6) TOLTON (32) FINAL ROOSEVELT (6) CALIFORNIA (29) FINAL HS SOFTBALL KICKAPOO (4) ROCK BRIDGE (2) FINAL LEE’S SUMMIT WEST (6) ROCK BRIDGE (8) FINAL TOLTON (8) CARTHAGE
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri’s elected officials are outspoken about the attacks in Israel Saturday. Many proclaiming support for Israeli defenses. In a joint statement, Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher and Senate President Caleb Rowden expressed support for Israel. “We reiterate our unwavering support for the State of Israel and its inherent right to defend itself against
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking mostly clear sky conditions and temperatures dropping into the low 40s/high 30s for mid-MO. Light winds from the NW are expected, which will help in the cooldown process. TOMORROW: I’m tracking a dry cold front pushing through in the morning and afternoon hours, bringing a partly cloudy sky condition and stronger winds
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The 21st ranked Mizzou football team lost its first game of the season on Saturday afternoon, losing to 23rd ranked LSU 49-39 at Faurot Field. Mizzou’s record is now 5-1 this season. You can watch the full postgame press conference with Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz in the video player below. https://youtu.be/_PzdtpYTluo
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Saturday is the last day of homecoming celebrations for Lincoln University. Every fall, students and alumni return to the hill to appreciate their time at the university. There have been free events all week to celebrate. Culminating in the big homecoming game today against northeastern state. There’s also a concert Saturday
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The other Tigers took the day in Columbia on Saturday as LSU defeated Mizzou in a battle of ranked teams. The two teams traded scores well into the fourth quarter before LSU pulled away to win 49-39. Mizzou running back Cody Schrader had 100-plus yards and three touchdowns.
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TODAY: Conditions will be chilly in the morning with temperatures starting out in the upper 30s, reaching the 50s by noon. Highs will struggle to reach up to 60 degrees against a northerly breeze. Winds remain steady at 8-12 mph. TOMORROW: The morning will be much of the same on Sunday with lows around the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 21 University of Missouri Tigers did not keep their win streak alive, falling to No. 23 Louisiana State University Saturday morning. LSU won with a final score of 49-39. The Mizzou Tigers are heading into the game with a 5-0 record and look to improve that with a sixth win.
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Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the upper 30s as skies remain partly cloudy with winds out of the northwest at 8-12 mph. Tomorrow: Saturday sees cool temperatures as highs struggle to make it just over 60 degrees. Skies remain mostly sunny as winds remain out of the northwest at 8-12 mph. Extended: Sunday sees partly
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia City Council spent more than $20,000 to attend a leadership conference last month. The 10th annual leadership trip, which was organized by the Chamber of Commerce, took place in Madison, Wisconsin. According to the Chamber, 71 Columbia business leaders and elected officials attended this year’s trip. Records obtained by ABC
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Watch a stream of the Battle-Rock Bridge game in the web player above. View more area scores below:
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Dry conditions are here to stay as we continue further into fall with the latest end-of-year outlooks highlighting persisting, non-improving drought across the Midwest. Near-normal rainfall expected in the coming months will not be enough to catch up to the deficit from the summer though drought is not expected to worsen. Rain totals will become
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A Columbia woman originally charged with four felonies in a deadly 2021 crash with a motorcycle instead pleaded guilty to one Friday and was sentenced to seven years in prison.
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