Man leads authorities on high-speed chase through four counties
One man was arrested after fleeing from police and leading them on a high-speed chase Saturday night.
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Police investigating a shooting in downtown Columbia
COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Police are investigating after a shooting took place in downtown Columbia early Sunday morning. According to CPD, officers were dispatched to the 700 block of North 6th Street for reports of shots fired at 4:01 Sunday morning after receiving multiple calls for shots heard. Nobody was reported injured but a truck
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Gravois Mills man dead after being ejected from vehicle
MORGAN COUNTY Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating after a fatal car crash in Morgan County late Saturday night. Official reports say 23-year-old Dillon M Sola of Gravois Mills, MO drove his car off of the road, struck an embankment and flipped on MO Highway 5 near North Santa Fe Road. Sola
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Virtual town hall meeting to address local policing and redefining safety
A Virtual Town Hall meeting is being held on Saturday to address pressing concerns in local policing and redefine safety.
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Vehicle crashes into house in Camden County
Deputies with the Camden County Sheriff’s Office responded to a wreck involving three vehicles Saturday morning.
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Charges filed in case of Monroe woman’s death
Two people are facing charges after authorities found the remains of a woman in Pike County.
Continue ReadingSATURDAY UPDATES: Morgan, Moniteau County report new active cases of COVID-19
The Columbia/Boone County Health Department reported 53 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday.
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Remainder of Cardinals-Cubs series postoned
ST. LOUIS, Mo (KMIZ) The MLB has postponed the rest of the Cardinals’ weekend series versus the Chicago Cubs, following the postponement of Friday’s game due to additional cases of COVID-19. The St. Louis Cardinals said two more players and one staff member have tested positive after testing over the past two days. There are
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MU football adds LSU and Alabama to conference-only schedule
COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Mizzou football added two conference games to their schedule on Friday, as a result of the changes due to COVID-19. The Tigers will now host the Alabama Crimson Tide and meet the LSU Tigers this fall. The new schedule features teams scheduled before COVID-19, including South Carolina, Vanderbilt, and Tennessee. Let's rock.
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Driver flees the scene after crashing into building
BOONE COUNTY Mo. (KMIZ) Authorities are investigating after someone crashed a car into a building in Boone County, Saturday morning. The crash took place around 12:30 a.m. on the 800 block of Demaret Drive in Boone County. The driver of the blue sedan fled the scene after the crash, according to Boone County Fire officials.
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Teachers want more information about classes amid COVID-19
As the start of the school year is quickly approaching teachers still have many questions about what the year will look like.
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Health officials warn of increasing spread of COVID-19 as Cole County logs new record
Check back for updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COURT DOCUMENTS: Man admitted to Mexico shooting that killed teen
Court documents say a Mexico man admitted to a shooting that killed a teenager and wounded another on Wednesday night.
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Missouri Senate passes crime bill, which now heads to House
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) Missouri senators have passed a bill proposed by Gov. Mike Parson to address violent crime. Senators voted 27-3 in favor of the bill Friday. It now goes to the state House. The bill would require judges to consider certifying children as young as 14 as adults for certain weapons crimes. The
Continue Reading Cardinals-Cubs game postponed due to another case of COVID-19
The St. Louis Cardinals announced they would be postponing their eleventh game in a row after another player tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday.
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Owners of Jefferson City hotel to pay $45,000 to settle sexual harassment case
EDITOR’S NOTE: A reference to a company that was dismissed from the case has been removed. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The owners of the DoubleTree Hotel will have to pay $45,000 to a woman who worked there after settling a sexual harassment lawsuit. The settlement approved in federal court on Monday says that hotel owners
Continue ReadingColumbia, Boone County health order adds new restrictions to restaurants and bars
An updated health order for Columbia and Boone County requires customers at restaurants and bars to remain seated unless going to the bathroom.
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Columbia police ask for help finding missing man
The Columbia Police Department issued a call for help Friday to find a man who went missing last month.
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Mexico man suspected in Wednesday night homicide turns self in
The Mexico Public Safety Department said Friday morning an 18-year-old suspected in connection with a Wednesday night deadly shooting turned himself in Thursday morning.
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WATCH: Centralia R-VI superintendent talks return to learn
Centralia R-VI School District’s superintendent joined ABC 17 News Friday morning to talk about the return to school this fall.
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