Opponents of new congressional map rally outside Missouri Supreme Court
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WATCH: Mizzou football spring practice continues
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Hear from Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz and players as spring practice continues.
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Tracking storms tonight, and more mild air later this week
TODAY: Tuesday is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day as we expect strong storms this evening. For the latest, read our ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day Blog. South winds will warm us from an already warm morning, into the 80s this afternoon under partly cloudy skies. Storms may not develop until the dinner hour. TONGIGHT:
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Witnesses take the stand in first day of trial for suspect in 2024 Buffalo Wild Wings shooting
Editor’s note: The date and area of the shooting was corrected. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Witnesses took the stand Tuesday in day one of the jury trial for the man charged in connection with a shooting inside a Buffalo Wild Wings in Columbia in 2024. A jury of nine men and five women were chosen for
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Boone County deputies seek driver who struck child in hit-and-run; crash sparks safety concerns from neighbors
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County deputies are asking for the public’s help in finding a driver who hit a 9-year-old girl and drove away Sunday night. The child, who was taken to a hospital but was alert and talking at the scene, was crossing in the 700 block of Demaret Drive east of Columbia at
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Columbia pothole brings police response as road damage season continues
EDITOR’S NOTE: AI tools were used to help organize the information in this story. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to travel with caution, with warmer weather causing potholes to pop up across roads. MoDOT crews responded to the westbound Interstate 70 on-ramp at the Highway 63 connector twice over
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Tracking near record highs, severe storms possible Tuesday
TONIGHT: Partly cloudy and mild with lows in the upper 50s to low 60s. TOMORROW: Breezy with increasing clouds, highs in the lower 80s. Storms developing by sunset. EXTENDED: Tomorrow will warm up quickly and feel more humid as dew points could rise into the 60s, contributing to the increase in instability across the area.
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Climate Matters: Record early spring warmth fuels severe weather
Temperatures between 15 and 30 degrees above normal are forecast across the Central and Southern United States tomorrow, bringing an enhanced risk of severe thunderstorms to the Midwest. Columbia already broke its record high on Monday, reaching 82 degrees at 4 p.m. local time, which topped the previous record of 80 degrees set on March
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WATCH: Trump holds news conference in Miami
President Donald Trump held a news conference in a ballroom at the Doral golf club Monday. The event primarily focused on the war in Iran, with Trump taking questions from reporters.
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Tracking near record warmth ahead of thunderstorms Tuesday evening
TODAY: Monday is bright, breezy, and warm. Highs will challenge records this afternoon, as temperatures are forecast near 80°. Skies are mostly sunny, and winds are from the southwest, sustained near 15-20 mph by the afternoon, gusting to 30 mph periodically. TONIGHT: It’s a warm evening, in the mid-70s through the dinner hour. Temperatures don’t
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Sunday Sit-down with KTGR’s Andy Humphrey
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Andy Humphrey, co-host of KTGR’s ‘The Big Show,’ in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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Four home run day lifts Mizzou to sweep of UIC
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Tigers extended their win streak to 12 games after completing a sweep of UIC. After completing an 11 run comeback, and a shutout of the Flames on Saturday, Mizzou carried that momentum into game for of the series against the Flames. In just the second at bat of the game, Jase
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Mizzou diver to pursue 2028 Olympics after collegiate career
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Many people train their whole lives to be an Olympian. For Mizzou’s Collier Dyer, it may only take him six short years. As a high school freshman, Dyer played football in the fall, and wrestled in the winter, and was searching for a third sport for the final season. “I was deciding
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Missouri Supreme Court judge expected to hear case that could give a clear answer on which congressional map is in place
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Missouri Supreme Court judge is expected to hear arguments in a redistricting lawsuit on Tuesday that could give voters, politicians and election authorities a final answer as to which congressional map is currently in place. This lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of the law that enacts the map, House Bill 1. The
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Columbia tenants rally at City Hall on Sunday, claim landlord issues remain unresolved
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Members of the Columbia Tenants Union rallied outside City Hall on Sunday, stating problems with their landlord have continued despite raising concerns publicly a month ago. Tenants said not only have their complaints gone unresolved, but some believe the situation has gotten worse. “I wish the mayor and the people in this
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Tracking near record highs early next week, storms by Tuesday
TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cool with lows in the mid-40s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and breezy with highs in the upper 70s. EXTENDED: Strong southwest winds will push temperatures to near record highs on Monday and Tuesday as we get into the upper 70s to about 80. Tuesday could be slightly warmer depending on cloud coverage
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House Committee to hear bill abolishing death penalty in Missouri
A Missouri House Bill abolishing the death penalty is set to head to committee Monday for a public hearing.
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Tracking a chilly morning before another noticeable warmup
TODAY: I’m tracking a cool start to the day as temperatures start in the low 30s. During the morning hours, frost and patchy fog may be possible before the warmup begins. By the afternoon, plenty of sunshine and breezy southerly winds at 10-15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph are expected, leading to temperatures
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Mark Mitchell’s 32 points not enough for senior day win over Arkansas
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Despite a career effort from Tiger star Mark Mitchell, Mizzou could not come out with a win on senior day, as MU fell to No. 20 Arkansas 88-84 in overtime. You can watch the full postgame press conference with Mizzou head coach Dennis Gates, as well as forwards Mark Mitchell and Trent
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Tracking more sunshine and warmer temperatures Sunday
TONIGHT: Gradual clearing with patchy fog developing by daybreak in low lying areas. Lows in the mid-upper 30s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and pleasant with highs in the mid-upper 60s. EXTENDED: It was a chilly day following last night’s storms; we ended up with more than an inch of rain in Columbia and with clouds clearing
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