Vehicle crashes through building in north Columbia
Firefighters say a building on Paris Road was damaged after an SUV crashed through it late Monday night.
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Public talks to Columbia City Council about inequity, racial injustice
The Columbia City Council heard from several members of the public about their frustrations with police and support of protests during the council’s Monday meeting at City Hall.
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Columbia Public Schools releases graduation plans
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools released more information on 2020 graduation plans. The district plans to hold several in-person graduation ceremonies from July 30th-August 2nd. Dates of in-person graduation ceremonies: Rock Bridge High School, Thursday, July 30 (with Friday, July 31 for additional ceremonies if necessary based on student participation)Douglass High School, Friday, July
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Cole County prepares for no health restrictions starting Tuesday
The Cole County Health Department decided to follow the state-wide health order, and the communicable disease coordinator Chezney Schulte said it plans to stick with the state.
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WATCH: Columbia Mayor Brian Treece on police reform and protests
Columbia Mayor Brian Treece answers questions about protests and police reform.
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MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County active COVID-19 cases decrease
Updates about COVID-19 in Mid-Missouri and the state will be posted here.
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Boone County to remain under health order as state rules expire
Much of Missouri will no longer be under any COVID-19 health orders starting Tuesday.
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Auxvasse reinstates police chief after investigation into social media use
The City of Auxvasse has reinstated its police chief after he was briefly suspended during an investigation of his personal Facebook posts.
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2nd man charged in death of retired St. Louis police captain
A second man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of retired St. Louis police Capt. David Dorn during a pawn shop break-in that followed a night of violent protests.
Continue Reading Family seeks answers after deputy kills Missouri woman
The father of a Missouri woman who was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy during a weekend traffic stop says he doubts officials’ reports that she threatened to shoot the deputy.
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Documents: Man held crowd at bay with gun during Columbia killing
A man arrested last week held a crowd at bay while a man he was with fired the fatal shot during a May 25 killing on Quail Drive, according to police.
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Boonville man killed in Sunday motorcycle crash
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash near the intersection of Eleventh Street and Highway 87.;
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City council to hear from residents about racism, protest response
The Columbia City Council is set to hear from several people about the Columbia Police Department response to protests and systematic racism at it’s meeting Monday.
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SUNDAY UPDATES: Cases of COVID-19 increase in Boone County
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) UPDATE 8:15 P.M.: The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reported 15,983 cases of COVID-19 in Missouri on Sunday. At least 879 deaths have been reported in the state related to the virus. At least 34,292 have been tested for the virus. ORIGINAL: The Columbia/Boone County Health Department reported 214 cases
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Mizzou strength and conditioning coach navigates through COVID-19 pandemic
Mizzou’s director of athletic performance for football Zac Woodfin said there are extensive safety measures in place to keep MU’s student-athletes and staff healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We really have left no stone unturned in terms of protecting our athletes and our staff when they come in to work,” Woodfin said. You can watch
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Columbia councilman looking at the future of police department amid civil unrest
In the letter, Thomas addresses several of the current movements seen nation wide including police “use of force” policies as well as “defunding the police.”
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Columbia man facing murder charges after Saturday death investigation
A Columbia man now faces murder charges after a death investigation in Boone County Saturday evening.
Continue ReadingOfficer-involved shooting leaves one dead in Sedalia
SEDALIA Mo. (KMIZ) According to Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop A officials, a woman was shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting in Sedalia overnight. Officials say the incident happened around 10 p.m. on Friday during a traffic stop near US-50 and Winchester Drive in Sedalia. Reports say a Pettis County Sheriff’s Deputy shot Hannah
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Deputies investigate death in Boone County
Authorities are investigating a death in Boone County.
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Columbia protests continue for the 13th consecutive day
Protests continue for the 13th consecutive day in Columbia to bring awareness for social injustice.
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