COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Residents of Columbia’s First Ward have started a petition to recall Councilman Nick Knoth, because of his new job as a lobbyist. In early October, Knoth accepted a position as the Director of Government Affairs & Regional Advocacy with the Missouri Association of Realtors. The group of citizens believes Knoth’s lobbyist position
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Getting deeper into fall means more vivid color changes for Mid-Missouri’s foliage. Typically, peaks in foliage occur during the last weeks of October for Central Missouri leading to a spectacle to see when traveling through the Ozark’s. The current state of our foliage stands in low to moderate coloration. This puts us on time for
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While the chance of a man being diagnosed with breast cancer is slim, it’s not impossible.
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Burrell Behavioral Health has expanded its crisis center hours to 24 hours a day to provide anyone with mental health assistance in the late hours of the night or early morning
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TONIGHT: Gradually decreasing clouds with lows in the upper 40s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and beautiful with highs in the lower 70s. EXTENDED: Clouds have started to work their way out in the wake of low pressure to our northeast, and we’ll gradually clear out overnight with lows falling back into the mid-upper 40s. Tomorrow will
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Record-breaking heat has been a common sight in recent headlines as Earth experienced its hottest summer globally over the past few months. Fall has also proven to be exceptionally hot as even some of the coolest days manage to remain above average. Much of the conversation on heat records circulates around abnormal daytime temperatures, but
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Today: Afternoon highs warm into mid to upper 60s with mostly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the northwest at 8-12 mph with gusts up to 20 mph possible. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the mid-40s with mostly clear skies. Chances of fog develop throughout the overnight hours. Extended: Friday sees mostly sunny skies with
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia’s Board of Education held a work session Thursday going over data reports, survey results collected throughout the district and more. The meeting was at 7:30 a.m. at the Aslin Administration building. Dr. Helen Porter led the presentation of principal data reports from Battle Elementary School, West Boulevard Elementary School and Hickman
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TODAY: Clouds will and a northwest breeze will be a focus of today’s forecast, in that they will determine just how warm we get today. Likely, we’re stuck in the mid-to-upper 60s today. A sprinkle or some drizzle is possible this morning, but overall Thursday is dry after rain last night. Skies will likely by
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Watch candidates speak with media in the web player above. View a livestream of the forum in the web player above. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Four people vying for Columbia’s police chief job made their pitches to the public on Wednesday night. The four finalists include: former Forest Park Chief of Police and Public Safety Director
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS VOLLEYBALL CAPITAL CITY (0) HELIAS (3) FINAL CAMDENTON (1) JEFFERSON CITY (3) FINAL WINDSOR (0) VERSAILLES (3) FINAL COLE CAMP (0) TIPTON (3) FINAL SACRED HEART (0) RUSSELLVILLE (3) FINAL COLUMBIA
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MOBERLY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Moberly church group that was stuck in Israel during the time of the Hamas militant attacks is now back in America. Janet Daves told ABC 17 News on Wednesday that she and her husband, Jason Daves and the rest of a church group from Gospel Tabernacle, of Moberly, made it back
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a few showers before midnight. Lows falling into the mid-upper 40s. TOMORROW: Clouds stick around with gusty winds shifting to the northwest. Highs in the mid-upper 60s. EXTENDED: We are tracking light rain off to our northwest that continues to work in our direction through the next several hours. I’m expecting
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Getting deeper into fall, many people have started to notice increasing fog during their early morning commutes reducing visibility. What many people do not know is that there are actually six different types of fog that form in different ways. The four main types of fog seen here in Mid-Missouri include advection fog, radiation fog,
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Lincoln University is an 1890 land grant university, but it wasn’t until 2022 that the state 100% matched that land grant, which has been required since 2007. Lincoln University deferred maintenance and certain projects because the state wasn’t matching its land grant for many years. Now, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel
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Today: Afternoon highs rise into the mid-70s with winds remaining out of the southwest at 8-12 mph with gusts up to 28 mph. Showers move into the region after 5 pm along a cold front. Rainfall totals look to remain under 0.10″ for the majority of Mid-Missouri. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the upper 40s
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A former Ashland police officer filed a lawsuit against the city on Monday, claiming he was wrongfully terminated from his position.
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TODAY: It’s a notably warmer start this morning, with temperatures largely starting in the 40s as opposed to yesterday’s 30s. This is largely due to winds steadily from the south overnight. We have been clear through the night, but as daylight approaches, clouds will begin to develop. First, high clouds have us mostly sunny to
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Blair Oaks (1) Fatima (4) FINAL Camdenton (10) Marshfield (7) FINAL Linn (15) New Bloomfield (12) FINAL Northeast (7) Salisbury (8) FINAL HS SOCCER Capital City (0) Smith-Cotton (2) FINAL
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WARDSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Blair Oaks’ Tyler Bax and Hayden Lackman are our Week 6 SportsZone Football Friday player of the week winners! You can watch the play in the video player above. Up next – the Falcons will take on Southern Boone in a winner-take-all battle for the Tri-County Conference title.
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