COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Rogers Street in central Columbia was blocked off on Wednesday night and a number of police and other emergency vehicles were seen. The Columbia Police Department wrote on its social media at 7:40 p.m. that it responded to a report of an assault in the 400 block of Providence Road. Police told
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A Jefferson City woman was being held Wednesday in the Cole County Jail after allegedly trying to poison her husband.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL TOLTON (71) BATTLE (59) FINAL HICKMAN (75) BELTON (57) FINAL ROCK BRIDGE (58) LEE’S SUMMIT NORTH (60) FINAL MOBERLY (68) FULTON (69) FINAL RUSSELLVILLE (79) NORTH CALLAWAY (46) FINAL
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Our recent cold snap has brought an areawide hard freeze, even enough to freeze over some local lakes. As of January 17th, Stephen’s Lake is open for recreation and skating with the minimum required ice depth of 4″ recorded. More frigid temperatures in the short-term forecast should keep this ice around for some time, but
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Lincoln University student leaders held a meeting before going into closed session Wednesday following the death by suicide of Vice President of Student Affairs Antionette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey.
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Some Grayson Cottages residents were still without heat or water Wednesday, having already spent five days without those services in extremely cold weather.
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TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to nearly 20 degrees with the possibility for some flurries to light snow showers. Trace amounts of accumulation remain possible. Winds remain out of the southwest at 5-10 mph. TOMORROW: Light snow showers remain possible towards the afternoon and overnight hours as highs warm into the mid-30s. Snowfall accumulations range from
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A fire was seen Tuesday evening at a building near the intersection of Range Line Street and East Boone Industrial Boulevard in Boone County.
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TODAY: Temperatures warm dramatically today thanks to southwest winds and sunshine. Highs will finally reach back above freezing, into the mid-30s for many. TONIGHT: We keep south winds overnight into Thursday, where we only cool into the upper teens and low 20s. EXTENDED: A system tracking through the region Thursday afternoon will bring light snow
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TODAY: Wednesday brings significant warmth to the region, given what cold has been entrenched in the area since before the weekend. Southwest winds and sunshine will likely bring temperatures back above freezing, into the mid-30s for many. TONIGHT: We keep south winds overnight into Thursday, where we only cool into the upper teens and low
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team announced that guard John Tonje will miss the rest of the 2023-24 season due to a foot injury. That will start in Tuesday night’s meeting with the Alabama Crimson Tide. In a press release, head coach Dennis Gates said, “John has been hampered by an offseason foot
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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team still hasn’t been able to break through in SEC play, as the Tigers lost 93-75 on the road to the Alabama Crimson Tide, on Tuesday. With the loss, MU dropped below the .500 mark for the season, 8-9 overall. MU is also now 0-4 in conference to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia Public Schools spokesperson said the district worked Tuesday to repair and clean up its administration building after a sprinkler pipe burst on Monday afternoon. CPS spokesperson Michelle Baumstark said once that is done, then the district will begin to assess the damage. “Our building is a two-story building. Both floors of
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It’s been well below average in terms of temperatures for all of Mid-Missouri the last several weeks. This has lead to the formation of increasing floating ice on the Missouri River. The issue with long sustained cooler temperatures occurs whenever these floating ice pads increase substantially increasing the possibility of an ice jam. Ice jams
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An Eldon child killed Sunday by a gunshot wound to the head is one of about 130 who die by firearms each year, according to a major gun safety advocacy group.
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cold with lows in the low single digits. Wind chills between -10 to -15 by daybreak. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly sunny with highs in the lower 30s. Evening flurries possible. EXTENDED: Bitterly cold air sticks around through tomorrow morning as our lows drop down into the single digits again tonight with
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TODAY: Afternoon highs warm just over the double digit threshold with mostly sunny skies. Winds remain out of the west at 8-12 mph. TONIGHT: Skies stay mostly clear tonight, and temperatures fall back into the single digits, but stay above zero. EXTENDED: Arctic high pressure slides south of us on Tuesday, but as it pushes
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TODAY: Tuesday is more continuation of dangerous cold, with temperatures starting subzero, and climbing only into the teens by the afternoon. Still, this is improvement, and will partner with sunny skies, adding to the warm feel. Still, we stay below freezing until Wednesday. TONIGHT: Skies stay mostly clear tonight, and temperatures fall back into the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Sub-zero temperatures rolled through Mid-Missouri this weekend and frigid temps are expected to last through early Wednesday. The intense cold could lead to mechanical issues for vehicles. Tim Siebrandt, Manager of A to Z Auto Repair in Columbia, said as long as appropriate steps are taken, colder temperatures shouldn’t become problematic. According
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The Jefferson City School District will not be in session Tuesday because of extreme cold.
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