Man charged with reckless driving near downtown Columbia protesters
A Fayette man has been charged in Columbia’s municipal court after an incident during a downtown protest this month.
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Realtors: Columbia housing market remains stable despite drop in sales
Columbia saw a decline in houses sold and houses on the market in May.
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Three charged with selling heroin in Boone County
Three people face drug charges in Boone County after allegedly leading police on a chase Monday.
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Schnucks to open natural food store in old Lucky’s next week
St. Louis supermarket chain Schnucks plans to open its new natural food store called EatWell in the old Lucky’s Market building on June 24.
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Boone Hospital allows all patients to have visitors
Boone Hospital Center said in a news release Tuesday morning it’s allowing all patients to have at least one visitor.
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Eight new COVID-19 cases reported in Boone County
Check back for updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Vehicle crashes through building in north Columbia
Firefighters say a building on Paris Road was damaged after an SUV crashed through it late Monday night.
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Public talks to Columbia City Council about inequity, racial injustice
The Columbia City Council heard from several members of the public about their frustrations with police and support of protests during the council’s Monday meeting at City Hall.
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Columbia Public Schools releases graduation plans
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools released more information on 2020 graduation plans. The district plans to hold several in-person graduation ceremonies from July 30th-August 2nd. Dates of in-person graduation ceremonies: Rock Bridge High School, Thursday, July 30 (with Friday, July 31 for additional ceremonies if necessary based on student participation)Douglass High School, Friday, July
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WATCH: Columbia Mayor Brian Treece on police reform and protests
Columbia Mayor Brian Treece answers questions about protests and police reform.
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MONDAY UPDATES: Boone County active COVID-19 cases decrease
Updates about COVID-19 in Mid-Missouri and the state will be posted here.
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Boone County to remain under health order as state rules expire
Much of Missouri will no longer be under any COVID-19 health orders starting Tuesday.
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Documents: Man held crowd at bay with gun during Columbia killing
A man arrested last week held a crowd at bay while a man he was with fired the fatal shot during a May 25 killing on Quail Drive, according to police.
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City council to hear from residents about racism, protest response
The Columbia City Council is set to hear from several people about the Columbia Police Department response to protests and systematic racism at it’s meeting Monday.
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SUNDAY UPDATES: Cases of COVID-19 increase in Boone County
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) UPDATE 8:15 P.M.: The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reported 15,983 cases of COVID-19 in Missouri on Sunday. At least 879 deaths have been reported in the state related to the virus. At least 34,292 have been tested for the virus. ORIGINAL: The Columbia/Boone County Health Department reported 214 cases
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Columbia councilman looking at the future of police department amid civil unrest
In the letter, Thomas addresses several of the current movements seen nation wide including police “use of force” policies as well as “defunding the police.”
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Columbia man facing murder charges after Saturday death investigation
A Columbia man now faces murder charges after a death investigation in Boone County Saturday evening.
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Columbia protests continue for the 13th consecutive day
Protests continue for the 13th consecutive day in Columbia to bring awareness for social injustice.
Continue Reading SATURDAY UPDATES: Seven new deaths from COVID-19 reported in Missouri
The Columbia/ Boone County Health Department reported new cases of COVID-19 in the county on Saturday.
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Man detained for threatening people with a knife in Columbia
COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police say they detained a man who allegedly threatened people with a knife in downtown Columbia on Friday night. Reports say around 8:25 p.m. Gabriel Falls, 28, of Columbia, was walking with a nine-inch blade and threatening people in the area of E Walnut St. and Ninth St. Upon arrival, reports
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