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WATCH LIVE: ABC News coverage of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

September 19, 2022 4:15 AM ABC 17 News Team

Watch live coverage of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral.

Ceremony for Queen Elizabeth II to be held at Westminster College

September 18, 2022 6:17 PM Chris Bryant

In Mid-Missouri, Fulton and Westminster College have a deep connection to not only London but the royal family as well.

Missouri law enforcement agencies join together for National Child Passenger Safety Week

September 18, 2022 5:41 AM Joushua Blount

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Police Department along with other statewide law enforcement agencies and safety advocates are joining together for national child passenger safety week. The campaign will start Sunday Sept.18th and run through Saturday Sept.24th. The effort from the agencies is aimed at reducing serious injuries and fatalities for children involved in crashes and to increase

Police investigate overnight shooting in west Columbia

September 18, 2022 7:52 AM Erika McGuire

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Police are investigating a shots fired called that happened early Sunday morning on the 2800 block of Highland Drive. ABC 17 crews arrived on scene around 4:15 a.m and saw multiple officers searching the outside of a home. At the scene, officers found evidence of a shooting which included property damage

Family of 22-year-old Andrew Moss speaks out about their loss

September 17, 2022 11:03 PM Marina Diaz

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Andrew B. Moss, 22, of Hallsville died early Monday morning when he was electrocuted by a downed power line. Moss passed away when he got out of his vehicle at about 1:30 a.m. along South River Road, according to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office. Kayla Moss, Andrew’s little sister, recalls the moment

Mizzou football gets back in win column against Abilene Christian

September 17, 2022 2:17 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou football team improved to 2-1 on the season with a 34-17 win over Abilene Christian at Faurot Field on Saturday. You can watch extended highlights from the game below. https://youtu.be/LmMZrRnFdg0 The Tigers got the win in front of 53,253 fans, which is the largest home crowd in head coach Eli

Two vehicle crash causes car fire on Highway 124

September 17, 2022 4:08 PM Hannah Falcon

BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Just after 1 p.m. today, two cars crashed on North Highway 124 and East Old Highway 124. Boone County Fire Protection District, which responded to the crash, said one car caught on fire during the crash. There were two victims of the crash, according to Boone Fire. A crash report has

Police chase ends at Providence and Big Bear

September 17, 2022 3:31 PM Hannah Falcon

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia Police chase ended at the intersection of Providence and Big Bear. ABC 17 crews on scene saw at least seven Columbia Police cars, a K-9 Unit and a tow truck at the intersection with a car they’d been chasing. This all occurred just before 2 p.m. Saturday. Columbia Police have

WATCH: Drinkwitz takes questions after win over Abilene Christian

September 17, 2022 2:13 PM ABC 17 News Team

Watch Mizzou football head coach Eli Drinkwitz answer reporters’ questions after the Tigers’ home win against Abilene Christian.

Columbia events to cause weekend traffic impacts

September 17, 2022 5:39 AM Joushua Blount

COLUMBIA,Mo. (KMIZ) Events taking place in Columbia Saturday are anticipated to cause some traffic impacts. Mizzou is set to kickoff for their game against Abilene Christian at 11:00 a.m. Saturday. As people may decide to attend, there will be some traffic impacts to look out for. Parking spaces will be limited, with large crowds anticipated to be

SportsZone Football Friday Week 4 scores and highlights

September 16, 2022 6:58 PM ABC 17 News Team

Scores from Week 4 for Mid-Missouri high school football:

ABC 17 News programming changes for Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral Monday

September 17, 2022 10:46 AM Erika McGuire

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the world will say their final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday, ABC News will have a special report with live coverage of the Queen’s state funeral. The live coverage starts Monday from around 4:30 a.m till 11 a.m on ABC 17 News. Immediately after the conclusion of ABC News

Firefighters respond to car crash on Highway 63

September 16, 2022 10:42 PM abc17news-Newsroom

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County Fire Protection District was dispatched to a car crash on Highway 63 just after 9:30 p.m. Friday night, according to the Columbia dispatch log. The crash happened in the northbound lane just south of Grindstone in Columbia. ABC 17 crews on scene saw a damaged car on the side of

Future uncertain for Columbia Citizens Police Review Board one month after suspension

September 16, 2022 8:27 PM Marina Diaz

A month has gone by since the Columbia City Council suspended the work of Columbia’s Citizens Police Review Board following a series of contentious meetings.