Hundreds gathered this afternoon for the 81st annual Jefferson City Jaycees Christmas Parade in downtown Jefferson City. Despite the current pandemic, the Jefferson City Jaycees organization decided the show must go on.
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) UPDATE: The Chariton County Health Center reported four new COVID-19 cases Saturday. There have been 501 cases in the county since the beginning of the pandemic. On saturday 118 were active. There have been seven deaths related to the virus. ORIGINAL: The state health department’s COVID-19 dashboard reported over 5,000 new coronavirus
Continue Reading
Columbia police responded to a crash at Walnut and Tenth Street around 4 p.m.
Continue Reading
Columbia police responded to a crash on Rock Quarry Road by Stags Way around 3:30 p.m. Saturday.
Continue Reading
Fulton police officers responded to a disturbance around 1 p.m. Saturday.
Continue Reading
The Boone County Fire Department responded to the Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area around 3 p.m. Saturday after a woman fell down an embankment.
Continue Reading
River City Habitat for Humanity is hosting an open house for four new homes Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou will host Arkansas in the annual Battle Line Rivalry game at 11 a.m. The Tigers are looking for their fifth straight win over the Razorbacks. Former MU player and coach Barry Odom will make his return to Faurot Field. He’s now the defensive coordinator at Arkansas. Meanwhile, MU head coach Eli
Continue Reading
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Helias football team won its first state championship since 1998 on Friday night at Adkins Stadium. The Crusaders beat MICDS 35-30. You can watch the full highlights in the video player below. Helias capped off its first ever perfect seasons. The Crusaders went 14-0. “They love each other, they play
Continue Reading
Here are the local high school basketball scores from Friday, Dec. 4, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. GIRLS HOOPS Blue Springs (58) Rock Bridge (65) FINAL BOYS HOOPS Rock Bridge (66) Southeast (52) FINAL Battle (64) Sullivan (55) FINAL Hickman (45) De Smet (50) FINAL North Callaway (65) Silex
Continue Reading
MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) Lewis Parrish is facing more charges of sex crimes against children after more information came out during the investigation into the allegations this time in Audrain County. According to the probable cause statement, the Audrain County deputy sheriff received a call about a possible sexual assault in or around Audrain County on
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Due to a recent uptick in car thefts, three local police departments are encouraging residents to lock up their cars and protect their personal possessions. Since the beginning of 2020, the Columbia Police Department has reported more than 500 incidents of theft from motor vehicles that have occurred through November. In addition,
Continue Reading
The UM Board of Curators will vote whether or not to approve a new indoor practice facility for the Mizzou football team in its meeting on Sunday. According to meeting documents – MU Athletics argues its current indoor facility, Devine Pavilion, provides challenges for the football team. It was built in 1998, and the indoor
Continue Reading
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Sedalia man is charged on multiple counts after a chase ends on Interstate 70 in Boone County on Oct. 21. According to the probable cause statement, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper pulled over a truck for going a high rate of speed on I-70 near mile marker 126. According
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) COVID-19 has brought on many changes for the Boone County Court House. Today it was decided that the Reichmann Pavilion at Stephen Lake Park in Columbia, will be used as an additional site for Boone County Court’s jury trials and selection. Division III Circuit Judge, Judge Kevin Crane, will be overseeing the
Continue Reading
TUSCUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Elizabeth Cady is charged with making a terrorist threat after leaving two messages with the Miller County Sheriff’s department according to the probable cause statement. In the probable cause statement, Cady allegedly called the sheriff on Nov. 26 and left a message saying, Or you will end up with a two for
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia City Manager John Glascock announced Richard Enyard, Ph.D., as the new director of Human Resources after a three month search. Enyard replaces retiring Human Resources Director Margrace Buckler who will retire effective Jan. 14, 2021, after 22 years of service with the City of Columbia. Enyard will begin his tenure with
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MoDOT will begin a pavement repair project on Interstate 70 Monday on the westbound lanes near the Route O & Route J intersection. A contractor will be making improvements to the I-70 driving surface in Cooper, Boone, and Callaway Counties. Officials say this will impact evening and overnight traffic along Interstate 70
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man is set to be tried in March for a fatal shooting despite requests from his lawyer to speed up the case. Judge Kevin Crane on Friday set Javion Lawhorn’s trial to start March 1. Assistant Boone County prosecutor Morley Swingle said he expects the trial to last three days,
Continue ReadingCheck back for updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue Reading