KANSAS CITY, Mo (KMIZ) The New England Patriots postponed Sunday’s game with the Kansas City Chiefs due to one player testing positive for COVID-19. The NFL said the matchup will be rescheduled to either Monday or Tuesday night, as the Patriots could not travel on Saturday. “In consultation with infectious disease experts, both clubs are
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Boone County man is arrested for child molestation – 2nd degree – child less than 12-years-old Tuesday. According to court documents, Dustin Lipich is accused of inappropriate touching and other incidents involving a victim. The victim told police in an interview that Lipich touched her multiple times that made her feel
Continue ReadingWith several shots fired and heard calls over the past few days, Columbia has already seen eight shots fired or heard calls this month according to dispatch records.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Watch the live stream of Jefferson City at Hickman. Week 6 games Jefferson City (17) at Hickman (14) FLiberty (52) at Rock Bridge (28) FBlair Oaks (69) at Eldon (6) FHelias (51) at Capital City (6) FDuchesne at Tolton CANCELEDFulton (28) at Mexico (49) FBattle (37) at Moberly (36) FCamdenton (38) at
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A Mid-Missouri woman accused of killing her husband has been released from jail.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Donald Trump will spend a “few days” at a military hospital after contracting COVID-19. Trump was to depart the White House by helicopter late Friday for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, a White House official said. The official said the visit was precautionary and that Trump
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A law enforcement officer says police did not end up searching Breonna Taylor’s apartment on the day she was shot and killed by police who had arrived with a search warrant.
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MONITEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A traffic stop due to speeding leads to a an arrest in Moniteau County for drug charges. According to the Moniteau County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy stopped a vehicle for speeding on Highway 50 just east of Wieneke Branch Road. Deputies made contact with the driver and observed marijuana inside the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The purchase of land was finalized last week for a new fire station in southwest Columbia. The future home of Columbia Fire Department fire station 11 is at the northwest corner of Scott Boulevard and Route K. A 2018 Community Risk Analysis conducted by the Columbia Fire Department that included data analysis
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Multiple Columbia Police Department vehicles responded to a south Columbia McDonald’s Friday afternoon.
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The Jefferson City School District reported two students and a staff member tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday.
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COLUMBIA – Pavement improvements will be made to the final location of a project improving the driving surface of outer roads along Interstate 70 next week. A contractor working for MoDOT will begin paving the I-70 Drive Southeast between Keene Street and the U.S. Route 63/I-70 connector on October 8 from 8 p.m. to 3
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Friday, protesters called for the removal of a Thomas Jefferson statue.
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The White House says President Donald Trump will spend a “few days” at a military hospital after contracting COVID-19.
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Health officials say there is no backlog in contact tracing as of Friday, citing the drop in daily cases reported and more staff available for the investigations.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is reporting low levels of hemorrhagic disease (HD) in deer tested in Boone, Camden, Cole, Jackson, Linn, and Osage counties. HD is a naturally occurring virus that infects deer through the bite of a native midge fly. It is common in Missouri between July and
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — As Missouri Gov. Mike Parson continues to recover from the coronavirus, his office is declining to say how many members of his staff also have tested positive. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Friday that Parson’s spokeswoman, Kelli Jones, has not responded to several requests for information on staff illnesses. Jones hasn’t
Continue ReadingKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City police say they are investigating after videos on social media shows officers kneeling on a pregnant woman during an arrest. The video shows an officer kneeling on the back of the woman with her belly on the ground while handcuffing her during a confrontation Wednesday night. Police Capt.
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mayor Lyda Krewson says trick-or-treating won’t be canceled in St. Louis this Halloween. But health department Director Dr. Frederick Echols on Thursday said social distancing and face mask requirements will still be in place. He recommended socially distanced trunk-or-treat events. He also advised ditching communal candy bowls and instead giving out
Continue Reading MONITEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Efforts to improve the driving surface of Missouri Route 87 near California will take place next week. Crews with the Missouri Department of Transportation are scheduled to patch several sections of Route 87 between U.S. Route 50 and Little Moniteau Road on Monday, October 5 and Tuesday, October 6. One lane will be closed
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