TUNAS, Mo. (AP) — A southwestern Missouri man has been sentenced to 48 years in prison for killing a couple in 2018. KYTV-TV reports that 24-year-old Billy Medley of Macks Creek was sentenced Monday. He pleaded guilty to killing Joseph and Brandy Allen in September 2018. Investigators say the Allens were shot when they tried
Continue ReadingST. LOUIS (AP) — A 15-year-old girl shot to death in St. Louis has become the city’s 194th homicide victim in 2020, matching the total for all of 2019 with 3 1/2 months still to go in the year. Police responded to a call around 6 p.m. Monday in the Riverview neighborhood in far northern
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — University of Missouri-Columbia Journalism School faculty members are criticizing the university system’s president for actions and comments that they say could discourage dissent. The Columbia Missourian reports that 15 faculty members signed a letter Monday to Mun Choi. It comes after he faced a backlash last week for blocking students on
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An ad against Republican Gov. Mike Parson takes aim at payments his office took from lobbyists and money that office spent to travel Missouri.
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The department is reporting 35 is the maximum number they are allowed to serve in this grant.
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School-related traffic has increased in Ashland due to drop off and pick up procedures.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) MU Health Care is opening a drive-thru flu shot clinic every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at its South Providence Medical Park through Oct. 31. The clinic will offer flu shots to anyone six months and older in the parking lot just east of the South Providence Medical Park located at
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The Boone County health department said Tuesday that it had to correct COVID-19 infection rates spanning the summer but emphasized that the new numbers don’t change the decision to implement a stricter health order.
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A city of Columbia official recommended a staircase at the Tenth Street garage downtown remains closed until maintenance work is completed.
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Westminster College’s freshman enrollment increased 25-percent after the school waived some standardized test scores earlier this year.
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A Barnett man received serious injuries after a motorcycle crash Monday night.
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The North Callaway School District is responding to bullying claims after the recent death of one of its students.
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2020 could be the first year in which more than half of voters cast their ballot for president before polls open on Election Day.
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Students in Columbia could do hybrid-learning this year, and the youngest would be the first in the classroom.
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Columbia Police continue to investigate an afternoon shooting that sent a 19-year-old to an area hospital.
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An ad running in support of Republican Gov. Mike Parson ties Nicole Galloway to federal health care ideas, but not necessarily ones that the Democratic state auditor holds.
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The special prosecutor appointed to review the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old Sedalia woman by a sheriff’s deputy has determined the killing was legally justified.
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Columbia Public Schools Superintendent Peter Stiepleman will update the school board Monday on COVID-19 and classes, including a plan being developed to get some students back in class before others.
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Here are the local high school scores from Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL Capital City (1) Rock Bridge (2) FINAL Blair Oaks (4) Fulton (0) FINAL Camdenton (1) Battle (11) FINAL Helias (6) Smith-Cotton (0) FINAL Boonville (6) Marshall (0) FINAL Hallsville (17) Harrisburg
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Due to a reschedule, the Ashland Police Department will now use two drones to monitor school traffic for South Boone County School District. Officials say the two drones will fly from 7:30 a.m. to 8:05 a.m. near E. Liberty Ln. at S. Henry Clay Blvd. and N. Main St. at W. Broadway.
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