Firework stands open around the state ahead of July 4
More than 1,500 firework stands are now open for business in Missouri until July 10, according to the Missouri Department of Public Safety.
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More than 1,500 firework stands are now open for business in Missouri until July 10, according to the Missouri Department of Public Safety.
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This Afternoon: Highs increase near 90 degrees as skies remain mostly sunny. This will bring the UV index up to extreme levels, with sunburn possible in under 15 minutes. Tonight: Overnight lows cool into the lower 60s as winds remain out of the east at 5-10 mph. Skies remain mostly clear at 5-10 mph thanks
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Today: Afternoon highs increase near 90-degrees as winds remain out of the east at 5-10 mph. Skies remain mostly sunny with a UV index of 11 leading to extreme conditions and short sunburn times. Tonight: Overnight lows cool into the lower 60s as winds remain out of the east at 5-10 mph. Skies remain out
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Village of Columbia, which hosts a Juneteenth festival every year, said celebrations are going off without a hitch this weekend. The Village is an organization that works to bring together the Black community in Columbia with events like Monday’s all year long. Columbia celebrated Juneteenth for all of the extended weekend
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China President Xi Jinping this week, and among the many topics discussed included fentanyl, according to the Associated Press. An Associated Press report states Blinken also pressed leaders to curb the production and export of fentanyl precursors that are fueling the opioid crisis in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou hoops standout Phil Pressey is the latest former Celtics player to join head coach Joe Mazzulla’s staff in Boston. The move up to an NBA coaching staff comes after Pressey spent the last year on MU head coach Dennis Gates’ staff. The news was first reported by the Boston Globe’s
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team added another new face on Monday afternoon, as former University of Houston guard De’Myla Brown committed to the Tigers. Columbia will be Brown’s fourth collegiate home. She also played for Western Kentucky and Illinois and, most recently, Houston. In her time with the Cougars in Houston, she
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Tonight: Lows cool to the mid to lower 60s with clear skies helping us lose heat. Our eastern counties under northerly winds could see temperatures in the upper 50s. Tomorrow: Clear skies bring a sharp rise in temperatures back to around 90 degrees. The UV index will reach very high levels for much of the
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Mid-Missourians are seeing electric rate increases from three major utility providers this summer.Â
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This Afternoon: Highs warm to the mid to upper 80s with sunny skies returning. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the mid to lower 60s. Winds switch out of the east at 4-8 mph. Extended: High pressure remains overhead throughout the week leading to temperatures nearing 90 degrees Tuesday with mostly sunny skies. A slight change
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia will continue to hold Juneteenth events Monday and throughout the week to honor the holiday. Monday at Douglass Park, there will be a Community Fun and Fellowship event from 11:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. In 1979, Texas became the first state to make Juneteenth an official holiday. Fast forward
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Today: Afternoon highs warm into the mid to upper 80s as winds remain out of the northeast at 5-10 mph. Skies return to mostly sunny conditions thanks to an upper-level blocking pattern leading to a parked high pressure system overhead. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the mid to lower 60s once again with mostly clear
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on first-year Mizzou volleyball coach Dawn Sullivan in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The pair previewed Sullivan’s upcoming debut season in Columbia, as she was first hired in December of 2022. The former UNLV head coach said that working with her old boss, Athletics
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) AFC Columbia brought semipro soccer to Mid-Missouri for the first time last year with a mens team and now this year with the addition of a women’s team. The group is compiled with athletes who all have ties to the area, including players originally from Columbia who played at Rock Bridge, Hickman
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Heavy downpours and high winds made their way through central Missouri Sunday, wreaking havoc on the roads.Â
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking the last chances of isolated storm and shower chances exiting as we get into the early evening hours. None of these are expected to be severe, but we could see a few select systems produce heavy rain and lightning. As we get into the evening hours, these threats will calm down and
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TODAY: A line of storms will track from south to north during the morning hours, bringing heavy downpours and high winds. More scattered to isolated activity is expected this afternoon, with rain chances shifting south and east by the late half of Sunday. Still, expect a soggy day with the threat of heavy storms, so
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MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An Arnold, Missouri man was hospitalized after nearly drowning at the Lake of the Ozarks Saturday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says, a bystander found 48-year-old Todd Faulkner face down in the water on the 5th mile mark of the lake near the Osage Arm. Online reports say, Faulkner was
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of being the first people over the new Rocheport bridge has worn off as drivers continue to experience delays Saturday night. These delays will continue for the rest of the weekend.Â
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking storm chances that pick up in the later evening hours that last throughout the night into Sunday morning. Currently the severe risk is relatively low, but if we do experience anything severe, the highest chances are going to be strong winds and hail. As we get into the later hours of the
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