COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou Tigers and the South Carolina Gamecocks went head-to-head Saturday at 6 p.m. at Memorial Stadium. The Tigers reclaimed the Mayor’s cup with a 29-20 win over the Gamecocks. When the two played each other in 2023, 41 fans were ejected from the game, marking one of the highest totals that
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking isolated showers and storms possible throughout the rest of the evening. Temperatures will drop into the low 60s by the end of the night as winds blow out of the southwest 5-8 mph. TOMORROW: I’m tracking isolated showers possible in the morning and early afternoon with more widespread storms arriving during the
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TODAY: Partly to mostly cloudy, with temperatures warming to the low 80s this afternoon. Scattered showers are possible in the morning, followed by spotty storms in the afternoon and evening. Storms are possible during tailgating and game time, but there is a chance for the game to stay completely dry. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy and mild
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri State Highway Patrol and the Missouri Department of Transportation are working together to curb aggressive driving as crash hot spots emerge in work zones along the Improve I-70 Project. “This last week has been very challenging for our team across the state,” MDOT Improve I-70 Program Director Eric Kopinski told
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri high school football kicked off Week 2 of the 2025 season on Friday. Scores from Mid-Missouri teams are posted below.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Billie Siebeneck and her husband had to evacuate their home Thursday night after their attic caught fire on Rivercrest Court in Jefferson City. Siebeneck and her husband were watching TV when they heard a loud noise. “All of a sudden it was just like a bomb went off,” Siebeneck said. Siebeneck
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The weather has been fairly quiet in recent weeks, coming out of a record-dry August. But Thursday night’s storms served as a reminder of the potential for severe weather in the fall. Stronger storms were anticipated during the day on Thursday, but this potential would increase as the forecast got closer. The Storm Prediction Center
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EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to reflect that homecoming takes place Sept. 27. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A federal judge on Friday ruled that the University of Missouri must let a student group that opposes Israel’s war in Gaza participate in its homecoming parade, with conditions. Judge Stephen Bough of Missouri’s federal Western District
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking a slightly more dry rest of the evening after pop up storms exit the region. The sky will begin to clear as temperatures drop into the low 60s by the end of the night and winds shift into the west at 5-10 mph. TOMORROW: I’m tracking temperatures warming into the mid 80s
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TODAY: Mostly sunny and mild, with highs in the low 80s. Temperatures drop into the 70s for Friday night football games. TONIGHT: Lows fall to the lower 60s overnight as skies stay mostly clear. EXTENDED: Saturday is somewhat of a toss-up, with scattered storm chances for the Mizzou game in the evening. We’re tracking weakening
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TODAY: Friday brings slightly cooler air behind Thursday’s cold front. After scattered rain along the cold front on Thursday, Friday remains dry, and increasingly sunny. High temperatures max out in the low 80s thanks to a west-northwest wind. TONIGHT: Temperatures fall into the 70s during the late dinner hour and into the 60s overnight. Skies
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri is providing the courts with a list of groups approved and denied for next week’s Homecoming Parade. This follows a court order earlier this week and changes to the university’s parade application policy. This year’s parade had 28 invited guests, 15 sponsors, 26 community organizations, 43 student orgs,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Gov. Mike Kehoe and U.S. Sens. Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are united in their drive to get the Trump administration to designate Fort Leonard Wood in Pulaski County as a training center for ICE agents. On Thursday, Schmitt sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth highlighting that the military base
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri sent an email to employees on Wednesday warning them about the potential consequences of social media posts related to Charlie Kirk’s death. “Employees do not have unlimited rights to speak as citizens on matters of public concern,” the email signed by UM System President Mun Choi reads. “If
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Soccer battled against No. 5 Tennessee but fell short of its second-ever top-five win. The Tigers (4-4-1) were held scoreless by the Volunteers (7-1-1) on Thursday evening, resulting in a 2-0 loss at Audrey J. Walton Stadium. MU’s last win over a top-five opponent was nearly two decades ago. In Sept.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A legal expert claims the removal of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” by ABC Network executives is not a violation of his First Amendment rights. Kimmel’s show was pulled after he made comments about supporters of President Donald Trump in the opening of his show on Monday. Kimmel called them the “MAGA Gang” and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Fatal crashes in Missouri decreased by 2% in 2025 compared to this time last year, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Deadly crashes are down by 8% across the nation, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. More than 17,000 people died in a car crash between January and June
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TONIGHT: Scattered rain and storms. Some storms could be strong through 10:00 p.m. with damaging winds. Lows in the lower 60s. TOMORROW: Partly sunny and cooler with highs in the lower 80s. EXTENDED: Storms have started to develop ahead of a cold front in far western Missouri as we have instability to work with to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Hickman and Battle will soon collide in a clash for Columbia pride. The Kewpies (2-1) are ready to travel across town for a showdown with the Spartans (0-3) in Week 4 of the high school football season. The Spartans and Kewpies are our SportsZone Football Friday Game of the Week. You can
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two Hallsville School District employees who were put on leave last week for sharing social media posts about Charlie Kirk after his death remain employed and suspended after a school board meeting. The Hallsville Board of Education met Wednesday night for the first time since Anthony Plogger and Kayla Lewis were suspended
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