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Missouri regulators approve Ameren’s largest-ever solar field

March 25, 2021 11:34 AM Matt Ragsdale

Missouri’s Public Service Commission gave approval to Ameren’s largest-ever solar field on Wednesday.

Delayed oversized load passes through Callaway County

March 1, 2021 12:14 PM Matthew Sanders

An oversized load that was initially scheduled to go through Callaway and Montgomery counties last week hit the road Monday.

Oversized vehicle travel rescheduled next week in Callaway and Montgomery Counties

February 26, 2021 3:52 PM Karl Wehmhoener

CALLAWAY/MONTGOMERY COUNTIES Oxbo Transport is moving a large part for Ameren Electric beginning Monday morning that will require an oversized vehicle to travel through Callaway and Montgomery Counties next week. Previously, the move was scheduled for Thursday but was canceled. Starting at 8 a.m. on Monday, March 1, the oversized vehicle will begin traveling southbound

Transport of oversized load through Callaway, Montgomery counties delayed

February 25, 2021 12:05 PM Matthew Sanders

The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the transportation of an oversized load on Callaway and Montgomery counties Thursday has been postponed.

Travel to be impacted by an oversized vehicle Thursday in Callaway and Montgomery Counties

February 23, 2021 9:28 PM Karl Wehmhoener

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Beginning Thursday morning, Oxbo Transport will move a large piece of equipment for Ameren Electric that will require an oversized vehicle to travel through Callaway and Montgomery Counties. The oversized vehicle will begin traveling at 8:45 a.m. southbound on Callaway County Route CC, south of Route O, and will then make its

Driver in serious condition after Tuesday wreck in Montgomery County

February 17, 2021 4:07 PM Karl Wehmhoener

MONTGOMERY COUTNY, Mo. (KMIZ) One person is seriously injured after a wreck on Route F in Montgomery County Tuesday afternoon. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, Alex Clark was driving a 2015 GMC 3500 southbound on Route F, one and a half miles north of High Hill, when the vehicle crossed over the center line

WEATHER CONDITION UPDATES: Wreck blocking I-70 eastbound lanes at Missouri River Bridge

February 6, 2021 3:29 PM ABC 17 News Team

Boone County Joint Communications is reporting a wreck on Interstate 70 eastbound at the Missouri River Bridge. Troop F is reporting the wreck is blocking traffic on eastbound I-70. I-70 wreck reported in Cooper County at mile marker 108 A crash is reported on westbound Interstate 70 at mile marker 108 near the Cooper and

82-year-old seriously hurt after Montgomery County wreck

February 2, 2021 11:28 PM Karl Wehmhoener

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting an 82-year-old has serious injuries after a wreck at the intersection of Highway 19 and Highway 94 in Montgomery County. According to troopers, Nellie Romaker was driving a vehicle and failed to yield to the right of way of an 18-wheeler at the intersection. Romaker

FRIDAY UPDATES: Macon County R-1 school district to return 6-12 grade students to in class learning

January 29, 2021 8:57 AM ABC 17 News Team

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Hermann woman charged after allegedly stealing over $360,000 from Rhineland business

January 20, 2021 9:55 PM Karl Wehmhoener

RHINELAND, Mo. (KMIZ) A Hermann woman is accused of stealing $360,000 from the bank account for The Corner Restaurant Bar and Grill in Rhineland where she was a manager. According to the probable cause statement, the owner spoke to Katie Muenks about financial irregularities from the business’s bank account. The owner said that Muenks and

No one hurt in Jonesburg commercial structure fire

January 18, 2021 2:32 PM Matt Ragsdale

Jonesburg-High Hill firefighters responded to a large structure fire in Jonesburg city limits Monday morning.

Montgomery County Sheriff’s department investigating after juvenile shot in the face

January 6, 2021 7:15 PM Karl Wehmhoener

NEW FLORENCE, Mo. (KMIZ) New Florence police are investigating after a juvenile shot another juvenile in the face Tuesday. Officials say a juvenile was playing outside the residence when a second juvenile arrived and pulled a gun from a backpack and shot the first juvenile in the face. The shootinng victim was taken to a

Montgomery County deputies arrest man suspected of shooting on I-70

January 6, 2021 12:59 PM Matt Ragsdale

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday a St. Louis man was arrested on suspicion of a shooting on Interstate 70 West.

Missouri State Highway Patrol reporting a possible shooting at Danville Exit on Interstate 70

January 5, 2021 9:27 PM Karl Wehmhoener

DANVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri State Highway Patrol Twitter account is reporting a possible shooting at Danville Exit on Interstate 70. Officials tweeted out just before 8:30 p.m. of the investigation. Cpl. Kyle A. Green reports that troopers “are still trying to piece it together it appears one person was shot and one person is in

Tractor trailer blocking both lanes of Missouri Highway 19

December 26, 2020 7:42 PM Sydney Olsen

State troopers responded to Highway 19 in Montgomery County around 7:40 p.m. Saturday.

THURSDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 162 new COVID-19 cases; active cases near 1,000

December 24, 2020 11:30 AM ABC 17 News Team

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Montgomery County man charged with assault after allegedly burning the victim with a propane torch

December 22, 2020 8:39 PM Karl Wehmhoener

MCKITTRICK, Mo. (KMIZ) Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department arrested a man after he allegedly used a propane torch and burning his roommate multiple times. Deputies responded Monday morning to a residence on the 300 block of Walnut St. for a domestic assault. According to court records, Scott Deberry allegedly used the propane torch on his roommate

WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Montgomery County reports two new COVID-19 related death since last week

December 16, 2020 5:11 AM ABC 17 News Team

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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Columbia Public School Finance Committee votes to recommend extension of COVID-19 leave for employees

December 9, 2020 11:10 AM ABC 17 News Team

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Pierson and Sons Trucks fire ruled accidental

December 9, 2020 7:59 PM ABC 17 News Team

NEW FLORENCE, Mo. (KMIZ) A massive Montgomery County fire was ruled accidental. The state fire marshal is now helping in the investigation. It happened yesterday at Pierson and Sons Trucks in New Florence. At least ten fire departments and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.