TODAY: Thursday brings showers and thunderstorms areawide, mostly through the morning. This is when coverage is best before moving east by the early afternoon. Then, more spotty thunderstorms will develop along a cold front that pushes through most of the region. Any chance for a strong storm is incredibly low locally, and storms should stay
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Wednesday, May 15, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL CENTRAL (SPRINGFIELD) (0) ROCK BRIDGE (15) FINAL/4 HICKMAN (0) BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH (2) FINAL BATTLE (0) BLUE SPRINGS (2) FINAL SMITH-COTTON (1) GRAIN VALLEY (8) FINAL CAPITAL CITY (0) ST.
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HOLTS SUMIT, Mo. (KMIZ) The Holts Summit Police Department is asking for help tracking down the people responsible for a string of vandalism that occurred to multiple mailboxes and property damage to a storage unit facility. On Tuesday night, multiple mailboxes were damaged in the areas of North Greenway Drive, Brookstone Drive and Sommer Court,
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Jury selection was set to begin Wednesday in the first-degree murder case against Jessie Williams.
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The Missouri Senate passed 50 hours of filibuster Wednesday afternoon, after already breaking the record for the longest filibuster earlier in the day.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with rain and storms moving in late. Lows near 60. TOMORROW: Scattered showers and storms, with isolated storms by afternoon. The best risk for any strong storms will be along I-44 near the cold front in the afternoon. Highs reach the mid-70s. EXTENDED: Rain and storms thin out tomorrow afternoon into the
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Ashley Strohmier, a former ABC 17 News anchor who now works for Fox News, participated in a Zoom interview Wednesday with Anchor Lucas Geisler live over YouTube.
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TODAY: Wednesday will be partly cloudy, and dry with only a weak shower or storm moving in from the west this afternoon. Temperatures climb into the 70s. Winds will be light from the north this morning, before becoming variable by the afternoon. TONIGHT: Storm chances increase tonight, mostly after midnight. Temperatures fall to near 60,
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A filibuster from Missouri Democrats past the 41-hour mark on Wednesday morning, as they continued to block Republicans in the Missouri Senate from passing legislation that would make it harder for voters to amend the state constitution. Currently, initiative petitions only need a simple majority of more than 50% to pass. However,
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TODAY: Wednesday will be partly cloudy, and dry with only a weak shower or storm moving in from the west this afternoon. Temperatures climb into the 70s. Winds will be light from the north this morning, before becoming variable by the afternoon. TONIGHT: Storm chances increase tonight, mostly after midnight. Temperatures fall to near 60,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three Columbia residents are frustrated over the lack of accountability after their storage units were broken into in May. David Paulsteinwand and his wife Penny said their storage unit at Target Masters was broken into earlier in the year in January. About two weeks ago, David Paulsteinwand said he and his sons
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Chris Wyrick has been a staple of Helias baseball for more than two decades, but his time at the helm of the program is coming to a close. The two-time state championship winning head coach announced on Tuesday that, once the 2024 season comes to an end, he will be retiring.
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, May 14, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL Hallsville (0) Southern Boone (6) FINAL Tolton (1) Mexico (0) FINAL Blair Oaks (2) Eldon (1) FINAL North Callaway (7) South Callaway (5) FINAL Tipton (3) Linn (0) FINAL Eugene
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Creepy, crunchy, brown-colored shells can be seen all over Mid-Missouri this month as cicadas begin to emerge.
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In 2023, there were 79 total direct deaths in the United States due to flooding. Flooding is one of the more dangerous weather related natural disasters and occurs often in Mid-Missouri. Just last night, an atmospheric phenomena known as training storms occurred. Training storms happens whenever there are multiple showers or storms going over the
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with showers exiting. Lows in the mid-50s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and mild with highs in the upper 70s. EXTENDED: Clouds will stick around tomorrow, but it will be our driest day of the week. We reach the mid-upper 70s tomorrow, but rain quickly returns on Thursday as a cold front approaches. We
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City crews are working to move a Republic Service truck that fell through concrete Tuesday afternoon in the 200 block of Franklin Street. The city wrote on its Facebook page that the ground may have caved in “due to a failed storm or wastewater line, but further inspections will be
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TODAY: Scattered showers and storms remain across the region as a low pressure system churns overhead. Moderate downpours and lightning will be the main impacts as highs reach towards 70 degrees. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall into the low 50s with a partly cloudy sky and a light north breeze around 5 mph. If winds are light
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As warmer summer days are approaching, including Memorial Day Weekend, Columbia and Jefferson City are short on lifeguards.
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER and TERRY SPENCER Associated Press OCALA, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Highway Patrol has arrested the driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a farmworker bus early Tuesday, killing eight, on charges of driving under the influence-manslaughter. Bryan Maclean Howard, 41, faces eight counts of DUI-Manslaughter, the FHP said in a
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