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Columbia CPD police investigation Jefferson City bank robbery

Jefferson City man charged with Columbia armed bank robbery

January 30, 2020 9:52 PM Matt Ragsdale

Officers arrested Wilder on Wednesday after the investigation led them to Jefferson City.

Chiefs get set for Day 3 in Miami

January 27, 2020 11:56 PM Andrew Kauffman

MIAMI (KMIZ) The Chiefs will meet with the media on Tuesday at 9:45 a.m. ahead of Super Bowl LIV. We’re expecting to hear from head coach Andy Reid, quarterback Patrick Mahomes and others. The Fox Sports commentators will meet with reporters at 1:30 p.m. We’ll get the chance to speak with Joe Buck, Troy Aikman

Chiefs closing in on Super Bowl LIV

January 30, 2020 11:30 PM Andrew Kauffman

MIAMI (KMIZ) The Chiefs are less than three days away from their Super Bowl LIV matchup against San Francisco. Kansas City is finished with its media responsibilities until after Sunday’s game. The team will begin its final preparations at practice and in the film room on Friday. Practice is closed to the media. ABC 17

Andy Reid reminisces on time spent at Mizzou

January 30, 2020 8:01 PM ABC 17 News Team

As the Kansas City Chiefs’ head coach preps for Super Bowl LIV, he is also reflecting on his time in Central Missouri.

Three candidates vying for Jefferson City’s Second Ward seat

January 30, 2020 1:12 PM Joe McLean

One council position is contested in Jefferson City’s municipal election on April 7.

Cooper County clerk says office will likely go over budget after spat with commission

January 30, 2020 2:24 PM Connor Hirsch

After Cooper County commissioners approved the 2020 budget Thursday, the county clerk said her office will likely go over budget.

Shakira, Jennifer Lopez talk Super Bowl halftime show

January 30, 2020 6:36 PM ABC 17 News Team

MIAMI, Fl. (KMIZ) Preparations for the Pepsi Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show, are underway in Miami, Florida. A news conference was held Thursday with Jennifer Lopez and Shakira, who will both be performing during the 12-minute halftime show on Sunday. The performers remained tight-lipped about specifics but said viewers can expect to see a mixture

Road crews are focusing on pothole repairs

January 30, 2020 6:34 PM Amber Tabeling

Road crews are shifting their focus from plowing to repairing roads after the previous weeks of snow and ice.

Columbia firefighters respond to fire in Benton-Stephens neighborhood

January 30, 2020 5:29 PM Matt Ragsdale

CFD tweeted just before 5 p.m. that firefighters were called to a fire on Melbourne Street just off of College Avenue.

Sleepers recalled over safety concerns

January 30, 2020 6:23 PM Deborah Kendrick

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning parents about infant sleepers that could suffocate children.

The NBA will honor Kobe Bryant with a new NBA All-Star Game format

January 30, 2020 6:05 PM CNN

The NBA will honor the life of Kobe Bryant by changing the format of its 2020 All-Star Game in Chicago. The new format is set up to maximize money that can be won for charity. The biggest change comes in the form of an untimed fourth quarter and a target score featuring Bryant’s number 24,

Tracking fog, patchy flurries and freezing drizzle overnight

January 30, 2020 4:31 PM Jessica Hafner

TONIGHT: Expect a gloomy night with a few flurries or areas of freezing drizzle, especially north of I-70. Fog develops late with lows around 30. FRIDAY: Mostly cloudy with spotty drizzle. Slightly warmer with highs in the low 40s. EXTENDED: Sunshine finally starts to break through on Saturday, allowing temperatures to rise into the mid-40s.

Man charged in Cole County for shooting at murder victim’s funeral

January 30, 2020 4:35 PM Matt Ragsdale

Court documents say he told officers he fired two times to break up a fight.

3 Cheers: Meet Cherry Hill’s ‘Oldest Kindergartner’

January 30, 2020 4:25 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story CHERRY HILL, NJ (KYW) — If you do a headcount of Mrs. Morrell’s kindergarten class at Clara Barton Elementary School, you’ll count 22 students, including a special honorary pupil, Joel Fleisher. “I started in second grade, then I went to third grade, then I got demoted to kindergarten,

3 Men Convicted After Cymone Duran Was Shot To Death And Set On Fire

January 30, 2020 3:36 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON COUNTY, CO (KCNC) — Three men have been convicted in connection with the murder of 28-year-old Cymone Duran. Duran’s body was found burning near a dumpster in the 700 block of Nile Street in Golden on Nov. 5. The jury deliberated just four hours before convicting Abel

MU cancels some school-sponsored trips to China amid coronavirus concerns

January 30, 2020 2:54 PM Matt Ragsdale

The University of Missouri announced on Thursday that new school-sponsored trips to China have been canceled as coronavirus continues to spread.

Being a Chiefs fan is life-saving for this group in the Kingdom

January 30, 2020 2:14 PM CNN

A lot of Chiefs fans not in Kansas City or Miami during the Super Bowl will use Facebook to connect with other members of the Kingdom. There’s a group that offers more than a watch party.

‘Stranger danger’ warning sent to parents at 2 Vancouver schools

January 30, 2020 1:37 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, WA (KPTV) — Families of two Vancouver schools were warned by administrators Wednesday of a couple of separate, but similar, reports of stranger danger. According to a letter sent home to parents, the most recent scare came around 3:30 p.m. on Monday afternoon, while a young female

Dad-daughter duo fly in from Minnesota to recreate Timbers axe photo for third time

January 30, 2020 12:27 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A father and daughter flew to Portland from Minnesota to recreate a Timbers fan photo for the third time. A photographer knows when he has taken the perfect photo – the one that captures exactly what he’s looking for. To this day, Timbers photographer

LIVE: Impeachment trial question-and-answer continues

January 30, 2020 12:21 PM Matthew Sanders

Watch live as the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump continues.