Road reopens after deadly crash on Highway 124 in northern Boone County
One person is dead following a crash in northern Boone County Monday morning, according to the Boone County Fire Protection District.
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Man charged with three felonies after Mexico, Missouri, shooting
A 38-year-old Mexico man was shot in the leg during a fight Sunday, police say.
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WATCH: 2023 ABC 17 Stormtrack Winter Weather Special
ABC 17 News aired its annual Stormtrack Winter Weather Special on Friday.
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Boonville police officer charged with domestic assault
A Boonville police officer has been charged with domestic assault after a dispute over a child early Sunday.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Are you worried about the Mizzou men’s basketball season?
The Tigers fell to Jackson State, which came into the game with a 1-5 record. The loss had some fans wondering about the team’s prospects for the rest of the season.
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City Council to discuss adding restaurant in Columbia airport
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Airport is looking to add a restaurant. The Columbia City Council meets Monday to discuss a possible airport restaurant agreement with Blue Ribbon Vending, LLC to lease the terminal, according to the council agenda. To lease the Columbia Regional Airport terminal, it would be $24,313 per year for five years.
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New Year brings changes to Loaves and Fishes services at Wilkes Boulevard Methodist Church
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Starting in the new year, Wilkes Boulevard United Methodist Church will adjust its service times for Loaves and Fishes and Turning Point. Loaves and Fishes received an extension to remain at the church until March. Effective Jan. 1, 2024, Turning Point will expand its operating hours from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.,
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WATCH: Dennis Gates takes questions after Mizzou loses to Jackson State
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The underdog came into Mizzou Arena on Sunday night and squeezed out the victory. Jackson State defeated the Tigers by one point, 73-72, to send Mizzou to 3-2. The Tigers travel to Pitt on Nov. 28.
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Holts Summit Police looking for suspected car thieves
HOLTS SUMMIT, Mo. (KMIZ) Holts Summit Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating some thieves. The department shared on Facebook that it’s received over 10 reports of thefts from vehicles in the last 12 hours. Police believe there are three suspects, possibly juveniles. According to police, it appears thieves are targeting the west
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Columbia man arrested on domestic assault charges
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Augustin Carrillo Jr., 38, was arrested on domestic assault charges for allegedly hitting and kicking a woman. Carrillo is facing third degree domestic assault, fourth degree assault, stealing and resisting charges. Carrillo is being held at the Boone County Jail on a $13,500 Bond. According to online court records, officers were responding
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Maryland woman arrested for allegedly hitting, biting officers
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 42-year-old Maryland woman is being held at the Boone County jail after police said she bit one officer and kicked another one, sending him to the hospital. Rebecca Groh is facing several charges including third degree assault of a special victim, possession of a controlled substance and resisting arrest, among several
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Man dies after being hit by car while walking across highway
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 36-year-old man died after being hit in the roadway in Boone County. Amrinder Singh died after he was hit by a car on Westbound I-70 Drive Southeast West of Rangeline Road according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Report. He was pronounced dead at University Hospital. Tina Reeves, 48, was
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WATCH: Postgame news conference after No. 9 Mizzou Tigers’ senior night win over Florida
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 9 Mizzou Tigers took it to the wire against Florida on Saturday and came out with the 33-31 win. Mizzou hosted the Gators on Faurot Field on senior night Saturday before a national ESPN broadcast audience. The outcome came down to the final seconds, with kicker Harrison Mevis capping the
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Missouri sees over $100 million in marijuana sales in October
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri has made about $1.8 billion from marijuana sales since the adult-use was legalized. The Department of Health and Senior Services released the latest sales numbers, showing $95.5 million was made in adult sales in October, along with $17.6 million in medical sales. This makes a total of $113.1 million in
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Fulton man arrested for drug trafficking
FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) Callaway County deputies arrested a man for drug trafficking across the street from a daycare in Fulton. John Nevins, 59, of Fulton was arrested Friday morning and is now facing several drug charges. Nevins is being held on a $50,000 bond. Nevins has previous drug and weapons charges. John Nevins, 59Courtesy: Callaway County
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Over 100 fans ejected from Memorial Stadium during 2023 season
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Ahead of the University of Missouri’s home football game versus Florida Saturday, ejection cards ABC 17 News obtained through a records request found that 127 fans had been ejected from home football games so far this season. Heading into week four, 39 fans had been ejected. The top three reasons for ejections
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Ashland spends nearly $17,000 in overtime police costs amid staffing shortage
ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Ashland has spent $16,332.67 on police overtime costs so far in Fiscal Year 2024. This is about half the amount of money the city has budgeted for overtime, according to City Administrator Kyle Michel. The department has also logged 497 overtime hours. Fiscal Year 2024 began on May 1
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No injuries reported, half of apartments at building deemed unlivable in Osage Beach fire
OSAGE BEACH, Mo. (KMIZ) No one was injured in an apartment fire at Lake Ozark Village on Friday, according to a social media post from the Osage Beach Fire Protection District. The post stated half of the 24-unit building was deemed uninhabitable. Lake Ozark Village is described as a retirement community on its website. The
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2023 Winter Weather Special
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Welcome to this year’s winter weather special. This special will tackle several aspects of winter in Missouri, including how you can save money by insulating your home in cold temperatures, staffing for snow removal and how you can prep your car for the colder months. And of course, ABC 17 News Chief
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Two dozen crashes reported on stretch of Highway 124 over past three years
About two dozen crashes have been reported over the past few years on the stretch of highway where a Centralia teenager died Thursday.
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