MU police directing traffic on Stadium Boulevard for morning crash
University of Missouri police officers directed traffic at Stadium Boulevard and Champions Drive Monday morning after a two-vehicle crash blocked the intersection.
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Jontay Porter signs with Memphis
MEMPHIS, T.N. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou and Father Tolton star Jontay Porter signed with Memphis on Sunday night, according to the Grizzlies social media account. The @memgrizz announced today that the team has signed @JontayPorter. Press release below. pic.twitter.com/hz1m2lCseF— Grizzlies PR (@GrizzliesPR) March 8, 2020 Porter did not get drafted in 2019, and he’s been a
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Sunday Sit-down with Laurence Bowers
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on former MU basketball star Laurence Bowers in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.
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Police investigate at Columbia apartment complex
Columbia Police Department responded to calls of a physical disturbance early Sunday morning.
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Missouri lawmakers respond to first COVID-19 case in state
Statements from legislators continued to pour in Sunday after the first presumed positive case of COVID-19 in Missouri.
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A breezy end to the weekend; wet start to the week
SUNDAY: Another warm and sunny day is in store with sunny skies and highs in the upper 60’s. It will be quite breezy with winds from the south gusting up to 30 mph. Due to the breezy and dry conditions, we will be under another Red Flag Warning (or potential fire hazard warning) meaning you
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Report: Helicopter “lost engine power” before landing in Randolph County
The Federal Aviation Administration released its preliminary report about an emergency helicopter landing in Randolph County.
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Parson: Woman who studied abroad is first case of Coronavirus in Missouri
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson will hold a press conference to address a case of the Coronavirus in the state.
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MoDOT: ‘Potholes are blooming’
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation says crews will be focusing on repairing potholes through April. “There is a lot more than we’ve seen in previous years,” said Adam Pulley the Central District communications manager for MoDOT. According to a report from MoDOT, in 2019, the department patched roughly 730,000 potholes worth an
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Man found dead in Warrensburg early Saturday morning
WARRENSBURG, Mo. (KMIZ) The Warrensburg Police department was called out to the 100 block of South College around 4:30 this morning after reports of a possible shooting. Once on scene, officers discovered a man in his 20’s with a gunshot wound. The victim, 29-year-old Joseph Campbell, was later pronounced dead at the scene. According to
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Traffic slowed on Providence after rollover crash
Columbia police responded to a rollover crash at Providence and Nebraska Ave. Saturday afternoon.
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Spoiled with a beautiful weekend!
SATURDAY: Mostly sunny with highs in the middle 60’s. SATURDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy with lows in the low 40’s. EXTENDED: Sunday will be another gorgeous day that may make waking up an hour early not so bad! We will be sunny again and have our high temperatures possibly reach 70 degrees. However, after all the
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Columbia film festival brings crowds downtown
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The True/False Film Festival is in full swing Saturday as festivities are planned throughout the weekend. Showtimes are set to begin at 9:30 a.m. with films in both Jesse Auditorium and the Missouri Theatre. The films will continue all throughout Saturday with over 40 expected to be screened. A portion of Ninth
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Officers have mental health options after officer-involved shooting
The officer-involved shooting Thursday in Columbia resulted in one person dead and three Columbia police officers on paid administrative leave.
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Investigation notes problems with fire suppression system at Stuckey’s Dairy Queen
State fire investigators noted past problems with a fire suppression system at a gas station that burned down in November.
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Suspect arrested after Thursday night shooting in Boone County
Missouri troopers arrested a man on near Rocheport Thursday night after a suspected shooting ended with one person taken to the hospital.
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Mother pleads guilty in connection with daughter’s death
A woman originally charged with murder in connection with her daughter’s death has pleaded guilty to a different charge.
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Judge denies police officer’s request to have case dismissed
A Boone County judge decided Friday not to dismiss the case against a Columbia police officer that hit and killed a child with her cruiser.
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Father of suspect says he tried to get son to surrender to CPD during fatal encounter
An autopsy is set for early next week on the body of a man found dead after exchanging gunfire with police Thursday in south Columbia.
Continue ReadingDemocratic candidates Sanders and Biden to stop in Missouri ahead of presidential primary
The top Democratic presidential candidates are making campaign stops in the Show-Me State ahead of the election Tuesday.
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