Jefferson City, Columbia among school districts closed Tuesday
The Jefferson City School District will not be in session Tuesday because of extreme cold.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District will not be in session Tuesday because of extreme cold.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo.(KMIZ) Some residents of Grayson Cottages in Columbia have been without heat and water for the past three days, due to extreme cold weather. Grayson Cottages is an apartment complex in south Columbia where a number of University of Missouri students live. Resident Hailey Ray said she and her roommates have not been able
Continue ReadingThe City of Fulton, which saw natural gas prices skyrocket in early 2021 when a deep freeze gripped the country, asked residents last week to conserve natural gas to prevent a repeat scenario.
Continue ReadingInstead of heading to the polls this winter, Missouri voters will head to caucuses to decide who their party should support for president.
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with light snow before midnight. Accumulation up to 0.5″. Lows falling to about -5, with wind chills around -20 degrees by sunrise. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and cold with highs in the low teens. EXTENDED: Snow showers have developed in the Kansas City area and through much of west central Missouri, and will
Continue ReadingTODAY: I’m tracking dangerous wind chills staying in the negative single digits and teens throughout MLK day, which is why today is an ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day. Along with this, I’m tracking a round of light snow moving across central Missouri. This will enter throughout the afternoon hours and exit throughout the evening
Continue ReadingTODAY: Monday starts just about as cold as Sunday, so expect another cold one, with highs in the single digits, near about 5 degrees. Winds have us feeling like 10-15 below through the day. Clouds keeps us gray, with snow showers returning this afternoon. Most will see snow through the afternoon, with totals reaching anywhere
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) With extreme windchills across Missouri and much of the country, there is potential risk of hypothermia. Friday through Wednesday are ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Days for extremely cold temperatures. Per ABC 17 Stormtrack Chief Meteorologist Jessica Hafner, the temperatures Mid-Missouri is experiencing are rare this time of year. On average, the
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Temperatures are expected to plummet to as low as negative 9 degrees this week, but that doesn’t stop firefighters from carrying out their duties. As ABC 17 reported Saturday, the Boone County Fire Protection District successfully tackled a house fire in the freezing cold morning. ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team issued Weather
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on PowerMizzou’s Drew King in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. The pair talked about the Tiger men’s basketball team’s rough start to SEC action, including the group’s overtime loss to South Carolina, on Saturday. “So far it kind of feels like Mizzou can either
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and bitterly cold with lows around -7 degrees. Wind chills between -20 and 25 by daybreak. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with afternoon snow showers that could bring a dusting of accumulation. Highs near 5 degrees with wind chills around -10. EXTENDED: Dangerously cold wind chills continue into Monday with lows falling to around
Continue ReadingBOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to accurately reflect responding agencies. A fire in the 5200 block of South Cowan Road caused an estimated $750,000 in damages to a home Saturday morning. Boone County firefighters were dispatched to the fire at around 8:51 a.m. and arrived at the scene at
Continue ReadingTODAY: Temperatures are even colder today if you can believe it with the wind chill bottoming out below -30 degrees in the morning. Winds continue to gust up to 20 mph or higher today. TOMORROW: Monday is still dangerously cold with the feels-like between -10 to -15 degrees in the morning. Wind chills in the
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the brutal cold continues to hit Mid-Missouri, warming centers in Columbia and Jefferson City will be available for people needing to get out of the cold. The city sent a press release Thursday with information on warming centers available in Columbia. Warming centers are open during each location’s business hours and
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the dangerously cold temperatures continue to linger around Mid-Missouri, the city of Columbia has had to cancel their scheduled Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. events for Monday. The city has canceled its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. candlelight walk and memorial celebration scheduled for Monday at the Armory Sports Center
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL UHSP (61) COLUMBIA COLLEGE (114) FINAL WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL UHSP (45) COLUMBIA COLLEGE (74) FINAL HS BOYS BASKETBALL KICKAPOO (67) TOLTON (55) FINAL EUGENE (74) CAPITAL CITY (72) FINAL/OT
Continue ReadingTONIGHT: I’m tracking snow moving out of mid-MO throughout the afternoon and evening with accumulations by the end of the event around 1/2″ to 1″. Expect slick roadways while driving tonight. A Weather Alert Day is set for tonight because of low temperatures reaching into the negative single digits and double digits with wind chills
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After starting SEC play 0-2, Dennis Gates’ crew was hunting for its first conference win of the season on Saturday afternoon. However, the Tigers left Mizzou Arena empty handed after South Carolina posted a 71-69 comeback win in overtime. You can watch the full postgame press conference with Gates and players in
Continue ReadingTODAY: With strong northerly winds, highs will struggle out of the single digits while the wind chill remains around -10 degrees through the day. Light snow is possible from midmorning to the evening. Some areas could pick up a half inch at most. TOMORROW: Sunday is the coldest part of our arctic blast with morning
Continue ReadingThe Lincoln University Board of Curators will contract a third party to review personnel issues and concerns about mental health after a faculty member’s death.
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