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Expected temperature drop worries road crews

February 12, 2020 1:09 pm Connor Hirsch

As winter weather moves through Mid-Missouri, officials are starting to get worried about a drop in temperature that could lead to slippery roads…

MU officials: Private shuttle service plans to run despite extreme cold

February 12, 2020 4:53 pm Molly Stawinoga

After a private shuttle company caused the University of Missouri to shut down in 2019, MU officials say they are prepared to run in the cold…

Snow days to push back end of year at Columbia, Jefferson City schools

February 12, 2020 12:35 pm Amber Tabeling

Many Mid-Missouri schools have been forced to cancel school more than three times because of winter storms this…

Minor injuries reported in Boone County crash

February 12, 2020 11:04 am Matthew Sanders

Boone County officials warned drivers Wednesday morning to slow down because of snowy…

Rain and snow pushing in

February 12, 2020 5:05 am Kevin Schneider

WEDNESDAY: Rain and snow mix will push in this morning and will be sticking around through the afternoon. Impacts are expected to be fairly limited…

State trooper: Be ready for traffic backups in winter weather

February 11, 2020 4:47 pm Amber Tabeling

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says it’s safest for drivers to stay in their vehicles with seat belts on if they slide off the road.…

MoDOT reminds drivers about dangers of “black ice” as rain and melting snow cover roads

February 9, 2020 4:07 pm Connor Hirsch

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) With the mix of rain and melting snow from winter storms, the roads could continue to be slick well after icy weather passes.…

Snow has cleared out of mid-Missouri

January 29, 2020 4:51 am Luke Victor

THIS AFTERNOON: Snow has ended across the viewing area. Cloudy skies and cold temperatures are expected through the evening. Think upper 20s/low 30s.…

Slick road conditions for Thursday morning commute

February 6, 2020 5:54 am Madison Fleck

Roads remained partly snow-covered Thursday morning, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation traveler map. LIVE PLAYBACK of what the…

Interstate 70 bridge near Rocheport reopens

February 5, 2020 1:17 pm Zachary Farwell, Matthew Sanders

Parts of Interstate 70 were closed to drivers west of Columbia on Wednesday afternoon.…

Highway patrol reports nine injured on snowy roads

February 5, 2020 9:33 am ABC 17 News Team

Mid-Missouri roads became covered on Wednesday morning as heavy snow began to fall throughout the area.…

MoDOT Central District looking at buying more salt after rough start to winter

February 5, 2020 4:19 pm Connor Hirsch

The Missouri Department of Transportation Central District says it is looking into buying more salt after using more than half of its supply this…

Tracking impactful snow moving back in

February 5, 2020 4:40 am Kevin Schneider

WEDNESDAY: While thing may be quiet upon waking up, it doesn’t look to last long. Snow will push back into the area toward the mid to late morning…

Road crews urge drivers to use caution on the way to Chiefs’ parade

February 4, 2020 8:20 pm Zach Boetto

Jefferson City Public Works and MoDOT Central District officials are urging drivers to be cautious if they are headed to the Chiefs’ Super Bowl…

MoDOT, Jefferson City gearing up for another round of winter weather

February 4, 2020 11:12 am Connor Hirsch

The Missouri Department of Transportation is keeping an eye on the weather as a wintry mix starts to fall on Mid-Missouri with more in the…

Columbia, Boone County crews prepare for multi-day winter storm

February 4, 2020 11:19 am Amber Tabeling

Columbia Public Works and Boone County Road and Bridge were working Tuesday morning on plans for pretreating and removing snow from…

Officials say gravel is trickier to treat than pavement during snowy conditions

January 29, 2020 11:54 am Connor Hirsch

As winter weather continues to batter mid-Missouri roads, public works departments express the difficulty of treating rural…

Weather Alert Day: Tracking wet snow for the morning commute

January 28, 2020 4:15 pm Jessica Hafner

MORNING UPDATE: Snow has been falling throughout the morning. The more consistent of the snow has been falling south of I-70, with a fairly…

Weather Alert Day: Tracking snow showers for Wednesday morning commute

January 28, 2020 3:54 pm Jessica Hafner

A Weather Alert Day is in effect until noon on Wednesday. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, snow showers move in after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s.…

Mid-Missouri crews preparing roads ahead of late-night snow shower

January 28, 2020 4:32 pm Matt Ragsdale

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia, Jefferson City and the Missouri Department of Transportation have road crews on standby ahead of snow possibly…