Columbia Fire performs water rescue in flooded street
Heavy downpours and high winds made their way through central Missouri Sunday, wreaking havoc on the roads.Â
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6-year-old seriously hurt in Morgan County go-kart crash
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A 6-year-old boy from Stover was flown by helicopter to University Hospital after being seriously hurt in a go-kart crash Saturday evening. According to the Highway Patrol, the crash happened at 5:17 p.m. on Marina Drive in Morgan County. Troopers said, the 6-year-old was driving a 2022 Hammerhead Mudhead 208R go-kart
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Jefferson County man nearly drowns in the Lake of the Ozarks
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An Arnold, Missouri man was hospitalized after nearly drowning at the Lake of the Ozarks Saturday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says, a bystander found 48-year-old Todd Faulkner face down in the water on the 5th mile mark of the lake near the Osage Arm. Online reports say, Faulkner was
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Nebraska woman hospitalized after rollover crash in Morgan County
MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Nebraska woman was hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash in Morgan County Saturday afternoon. Online crash reports say, the crash happened at 3:12 p.m. on Wilson Bend Road south of Ridgeline Drive. Sandra A. Penny, 69, was driving a 2020 Jeep Renegade when it went off the road, hit the ground,
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Delays continue as Rocheport bridge reconstruction causes traffic congestion
of being the first people over the new Rocheport bridge has worn off as drivers continue to experience delays Saturday night. These delays will continue for the rest of the weekend.Â
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No injuries reported in eastern Boone County house fire
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County Fire Protection District says three people were home but made it out safely when a broke out in 6700 block of East Southfield Drive in Boone County around 9:30 a.m. Saturday. When ABC 17 News crews arrived on the scene, they saw crews working to control the smoke and
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Juneteenth events scheduled for this weekend in Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia will hold several events in honor of “Juneteenth”, including its Third Annual Juneteenth Parade in downtown Columbia. The parade is set to start on Broadway and Waugh Street at 9:00 a.m. and make its way to Douglass Park. The Columbia Police Department posted on its Facebook Friday saying Broadway will be closed
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City of Columbia set to install accessible pedestrian signals at two West Worley Street intersections
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia’s installation of accessible pedestrian signals at two West Worley Street intersections will begin Tuesday at 7 a.m. The city says once work begins, sidewalk closures and intermittent driving lane restrictions and closures will be required at the intersection of West Worley Street and West Boulevard. In a press
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Two Kansas teens seriously injured after jet ski crash on the Lake of the Ozarks
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Two teenagers from Kansas suffered serious injuries after a jet ski crash Friday evening on the Lake of the Ozarks. The crash happened at the 7 mile mark of the Big Niangua at 6:23 p.m. Friday. According to Troopers, the crash happened when a jet ski hit the side of another
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Silver advisory canceled after missing Russellville man found safe
The Cole County Sheriff’s Office issued an Endangered SILVER Advisory for a missing Russellville man who was traveling to southeastern Tennessee.
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Delays expected for drivers as westbound traffic moves to new I-70 Missouri River Bridge
ROCHEPORT, Mo. (KMIZ) Drivers traveling on I-70 and the Route BB interchange should anticipate delays over the weekend, as westbound traffic moves to the new I-70 Missouri River Bridge at Rocheport. Beginning at 7:00 p.m. Friday, those vehicles will be the first to use the new westbound bridge that’s part of the Rocheport Bridge Project. The Route
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Ashland family sues Southern Boone School District alleging inaction over bullying
An Ashland family filed a lawsuit Friday against the Southern Boone School District, its Board of Education and 11 others saying the district failed to address bullying.
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Fulton donut shop prepares to reopen after break-in
A Fulton donut shop is in the process of reopening after a break-in earlier this week.Â
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Cole County man arrested after collision with Osage Beach police officer
A Cole County man was suspected of DWI after his vehicle collided head-on with an Osage Beach police cruiser early Friday near the Grand Glaize Bridge on Highway 54.
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Pool at Albert-Oakland to resume normal hours; Lake of the Woods will not
The pool at the Albert-Oakland Family Aquatic Center will resume its normal hours after an early-season run filled with intermittent closures for maintenance, the City of Columbia said Friday.
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Teen won’t stand trial as adult in Columbia shooting
A teenager accused of shooting at another person outside a Rangeline Street strip mall in March will not be tried as an adult, a judge ruled Friday.
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Camden County man accused of shooting at neighbor, deputies
A man who lives near Camdenton was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly fired at his neighbor’s home and kept firing when deputies arrived.
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Suspension of Columbia residential recycling extended
The City of Columbia said Friday that it is extending the suspension of curbside recycling.
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MSHP searching for missing Richland teen
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri State Highway Patrol is searching for a missing teenager from Richland. Highway Patrol says 16-year-old Nisa Gleave was last seen on June 11 wearing all black clothing. Highway Patrol says she may be in the area of St. Robert, Mo. with dyed pink hair. MSHP Posting of Nisa Gleave Authorities
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Are Missouri’s childcare regulations strong enough?
A homicide case in Boone County has highlighted regulations on Missouri daycares.
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