Beyond Meat suspends COO after he allegedly bit man’s nose during fight
Beyond Meat’s Chief Operating Officer, Douglas Wayne Ramsey, 53, was arrested Saturday following a fight in Arkansas where he allegedly bit a man’s nose.
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Monkeypox case found in Moniteau County
A Moniteau County resident has tested positive for monkeypox, the county health department said Tuesday.
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Jefferson City man charged with multi-million-dollar COVID-19 fraud will remain in custody
A judge ruled Tuesday that a Jefferson City businessman charged with defrauding the government for millions in COVID-19 relief funds will stay in federal custody.
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Local Walmart stores among dozens getting upgrades
More than 40 Walmart locations across Missouri will be under construction as stores are updated and remodeled.
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Morgan County man accused in kidnapping, child death violates bond
A Morgan County man — accused of kidnapping his children from Nebraska before getting into a crash that killed one of them — has violated the conditions of his release on bond.
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Three people hurt after head-on crash in Pulaski County
PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Three people were hurt Tuesday afternoon after a head-on crash in Pulaski County. The crash happened on Highway AB near S. Bend Road just before 5:20 p.m., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Troopers said a pickup truck driven by 45-year-old James R. Stacey hit a car head-on after the
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Bridge work to close Highway 54/63 ramp in Jefferson City Wednesday for two weeks
The Missouri Department of Transportation is set to close the Highway 54/63 interchange Wednesday, for approximately two weeks.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Are you feeling better about the economy?
President Joe Biden said in a “60 Minutes” interview that aired Sunday that inflation is showing signs of easing.
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City of Columbia explores transit service to Jefferson City
The city of Columbia’s Public Transit Advisory Commission will meet Tuesday to discuss the city’s transit system and a possible new bus service between Columbia and Jefferson City.
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Doctor: COVID-19 remains a real threat
The president might have said the pandemic is over but this isn’t the time to forget how bad COVID-19 can be, a Boone Health doctor said Tuesday.
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Missouri Senate approves initial income tax cut
First-round approval has been granted by Missouri senators for a proposed plan to cut individual income taxes.
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One killed when house explodes near Vienna
A 58-year-old man was killed Tuesday morning when a house exploded near Vienna.
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Former Boone County assistant prosecutor faces discipline for inappropriate messages, activities
The Missouri Supreme Court will decide whether to suspend the license of a former Boone County assistant prosecutor after allegations of having inappropriate relationships with defendants and crime victims.
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Lake of the Ozarks carjacking suspect in custody
Pulaski County deputies on Tuesday arrested a man wanted for a Camden County carjacking.
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WATCH: Drinkwitz holds weekly news conference ahead of Auburn game
Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz took questions Tuesday coming off a home win over Abilene Christian.
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Driver hurt after rollover crash in Benton County early Tuesday morning
BENTON COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A man is out of the hospital following a rollover crash in Benton County early Tuesday morning. The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the single-vehicle crash in the 26000 block of Highway B around 12:30 a.m. Troopers said the vehicle driven by 50-year-old Daniel K. Davis, of Lincoln, Missouri, rolled
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you feel like the pandemic is over?
President Joe Biden told “60 Minutes” in an interview that aired Sunday that the COVID-19 pandemic is over.
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Jefferson City Council to discuss Capitol Avenue properties at meeting
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ.) The Jefferson City council meant on Monday night to discuss properties along Capitol Avenue. The Jefferson City council approved funding for 14 properties along East Capitol Avenue in April. The city says the homes are dangerous and need to be demolished if action is not taken. City council member Ryan Moehlman
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Puerto Rican with Missouri connection describes Fiona’s takedown of power grid
Hurricane Fiona has been hammering Puerto Rico for days, cutting power off on the island.
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Columbia City Council approves 2023 budget with water rate increases
The Columbia City Council will hold its final public hearing and vote on approving its fiscal 2023 budget at its meeting Monday night.
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