Husband of missing woman pleads not guilty to child abuse, endangerment
Joseph Elledge, the husband of missing Columbia mother Mengqi Ji, pleaded not guilty to three felony charges.
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Columbia psychologist accused of sexual abuse bonds out of jail
Kurt Bumby, a Columbia psychologist, was released from the St. Louis County Jail after posting an $100,000 cash-only bond.
Continue ReadingSalvation Army serves thousands of community members
The Salvation Army in Columbia provides food for over five thousand members of the community as the Christmas program increased by 58 percent this year and another four thousand in Jefferson City, including 500 children.
State health department certifies 21 medical marijuana transportation facilities
Missouri Alliance for Veterans Care LLC. in Doolittle is the only certified transportation facility located in Mid-Missouri.
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Unattended stoves linked to two of three Jefferson City area fires
Firefighters responded to three separate blazes in Jefferson City and Cole County in a span of four days. Preliminary reports show two were caused or connected to equipment found in a kitchen.
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JCPD: Stabbing suspect arrested, charged following early morning chase
Jefferson City officers said Monday a 30-year-old Jefferson City man was arrested suspected of stabbing a woman and leading police on a chase.
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Man charged in Boone County accused of burglary, domestic assault
Boone County prosecutors charged a 35-year-old man for allegedly breaking into a woman’s residence and assaulting her on Friday.
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One person dead after early-morning Phelps County fire
Mid-Missouri firefighters say at least one person was killed after a fire was reported in Phelps County early Monday morning.
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Human remains found in Mokane positively identified
A release from the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office says the remains of Matthew Beauchamp were found west of Mokane on Saturday.
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Spring-like temperatures continue Christmas week
TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies, lows fall near 35. TOMORROW: Another beautiful December day. Temperatures warm quickly into the 50s by lunch, into the mid and upper 50s by 2pm. EXTENDED: Temperatures will remain 20-30 degrees above normal through Christmas, with partly cloudy skies each day. Travel across the nation looks mostly delay free during this time as
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Columbia armed robbery suspects charged in Boone County
Two people suspected of an armed robbery at a Columbia Steak ‘n Shake each face a county of first-degree robbery.
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Fire damages Jefferson City apartment
Fire crews say electrical equipment started a fire that damaged a Jefferson City apartment on Sunday.
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Missouri highway patrol reminds drivers to stay safe over the holidays
Missouri State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to stay safe as they head out of town for the holidays.
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Recap: Mizzou’s defense is worth Braggin’ about
ST. LOUIS (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team beat Illinois 63-56 on Saturday to claim Braggin’ Rights for the second straight year. ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman recaps the Tigers big win over the Fighting Illini.
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Mahomes throws 2 TDs, runs for 1 as Chiefs beat Bears 26-3
CHICAGO (AP) Patrick Mahomes threw for two touchdowns and ran for another score, and the AFC West champion Kansas City Chiefs beat the Chicago Bears 26-3 to stay in contention for a first-round playoff bye. Kansas City earned its fifth straight win and remained a game behind New England for the AFC’s second seed. The
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Sunday Sit-down with Gabe DeArmond
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on PowerMizzou publisher Gabe DeArmond in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down.
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Lock leads Denver to win over the Lions
DETROIT (KMIZ) Former Mizzou quarterback Drew Lock improved to 3-1 as a starter in the NFL after Denver’s 27-17 win over Detroit on Sunday. The Lee’s Summit native was 25/33 for 192 yards and a touchdown. His QB Rating was 99.6. First TD of the season for @SkeeterMills__‼️#BeatTheLions pic.twitter.com/JjBcZ7Wyv7— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) December 22, 2019
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Former Helias star scores first career touchdown
WASHINGTON D.C. (KMIZ) Former Helias football star Hale Hentges scored his first career NFL touchdown on Sunday. Watch: Former @heliascatholic star Hale Hentges catches his first career TD in the NFL! pic.twitter.com/VuNTQQYvpu— Andrew Kauffman (@A_Kauff) December 22, 2019 Hentges plays for the Washington Redskins. He had two catches for 28 yards and a score in
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Several agencies warn against spike in crime over the holidays
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Many are busy buying gifts and and traveling in December, which leaves opportunities for people to take advantage of vulnerable situations. Several agencies warn of car thefts, home burglary and package thefts over the holiday season. According to a study by the National Council for Home Safety and Security, people carrying more
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Warmer weather sticks around through Christmas
TONIGHT: Clear skies and chilly. Lows near 30. SUNDAY: After a cool start, we warm up quickly with lots of sunshine. Temperatures rise in the mid 50s by the afternoon! EXTENDED: Southerly winds will continue to pump in mild air across mid-Missouri through Christmas day. Travel weather looks easy-going for a majority of the nation.
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