The Columbia City Council is expected at its meeting Monday to review its collective bargaining agreement with the Laborers’ International Union of North America, Local 955 for a four-year labor contract.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Thunderstorms hit parts of Mid-Missouri on Tuesday evening, resulting in significant power outages for some counties. Co-Mo Electric Cooperative customers in Morgan County were hit early in the evening with outages, as the cooperative reported 930 outages in the county by 10:20 p.m., with 774 coming from Co-Mo Electric Cooperative and 156
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) With severe storms expected to roll through Mid-Missouri on Tuesday evening, utility and restoration companies are preparing for the chance of having to restore power throughout the area. “The lightning we really can’t control and that’s probably one of the biggest issues with storms like this,” said Laura Baker, who is the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz said that his team will be moving forward with St. Louis-native Brady Cook as the starting quarterback for the 2023 season. He added that backup quarterback Sam Horn will still get opportunities for growth. Drinkwitz said not much will change in the quarterback room, as Cook had
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BOONVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Boonville’s Evan Bishop and Blake Griffin are our Week 2 SportsZone Football Friday player of the week winners! You can watch the play in the video player above. Up next – the Pirates will host the Hallsville Indians on Friday night at 7 p.m.
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The man accused of brandishing a rifle outside Eastside Tavern on Saturday night has now been charged with three felonies, including making a terroristic threat.
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This afternoon and evening we are tracking strong to severe storm chances which is why we are under a Weather Alert Day. The main driver of this storm development is a cold front that’s passing through Missouri in the afternoon and evening hours. Whenever we are experiencing hot and humid conditions like mid-Missouri is currently,
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After suffering about $100,000 in damage from a fire in April, Trinity Lutheran Church and School welcomed students back to class Tuesday.
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TONIGHT: Strong storms possible between 6:00 and midnight as storms develop along a cold front and track southeast. Damaging winds and 1″ hail are possible. Cooling down into the mid-upper 60s. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy with highs in the lower 80s with lower humidity. EXTENDED: Cooler northwest winds will prevail as the jet stream flips with
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The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has issued a Weather Alert day beginning at 5:00 tonight through 2:00 Wednesday morning for the potential of strong to severe storms. SETUP: A cold front currently situated just to the west in Kansas looks to shift to the east as the day continues making its way into Mid-Missouri
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A California man is in custody after allegedly threatening people at a downtown Columbia bar on Saturday night.
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TODAY: I’m tracking humidity holding on, with temperatures in the low 90s and heat indexes getting into the low 100s across Missouri. Later on, a Weather Alert Day in effect from 5 PM tonight until 2 AM tomorrow morning. This comes with a cold front passing through mid-MO, bringing severe thunderstorms associated with 60 mph
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Watch live as Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz takes reporters’ questions ahead of Week 2.
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Today:: Afternoon highs climb into the lower 90s with the heat index potentially reaching up to 103 degrees. Two rounds of showers and storms will make their way through Mid-Missouri throughout Tuesday. The first will last from 7AM until 1PM. A few strong storms may become possible with this first round producing stronger winds and
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TONIGHT: We have another full day of above average heat before we cool down. Today’s heat will contribute to a chance for storms as greater moisture works in from the south. We’ll see scattered thunderstorms arrive this afternoon and possibly linger into the overnight hours. These storms will focus in the southeastern quadrant of the
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As members of Missouri Task Force 1 return to Columbia on Monday, they could make use of a new state law meant to help first responders deal with post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Union membership decreased from 10.3% in 2021 to 10.1% in 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Forty-five members of Missouri Task Force 1 came back home to Columbia on Monday after helping in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia.
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Two people were hospitalized and a vehicle ended up on its top Monday after a three-vehicle crash on Route VV in Boone County.
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Today: Afternoon highs warm into the lower 90s with partly cloudy skies. A chance of an isolated spotty storm or two is possible. Brief downpours and gusty winds remain the primary impacts. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the lower 70s with partly cloudy skies. Extended: Highs remain into the lower 90s Tuesday with a cold
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