One arrested for Douglass Park shooting
Police arrested a 19-year-old for a shooting at Douglass Park on Friday night.
Continue ReadingPolice arrested a 19-year-old for a shooting at Douglass Park on Friday night.
Continue ReadingJuneteenth organizers speak out as one man was shot after the event ended Friday at Douglass Park in Columbia.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Authorities are investigating after two people were shot in south Columbia Saturday morning. Law enforcement responded to a call for shots fired near the 500 block of South Scott Boulevard around 2 a.m. A police department news release said the two victims, 13- and 16-years-old, went to the hospital in two separate
Continue ReadingA Cuba, Missouri man was booked Thursday into the Boone County Jail on allegations that he threatened to post nude photos and videos of other people.
Continue ReadingA Columbia city leader said Friday that she doesn’t think a recent large jump in COVID-19 cases will result in more limits on business and movement, but officials are ready to respond in 24 hours if it does.
Continue ReadingBoone County deputies arrested a Columbia man Friday after a raid on his home in which they allegedly found images and a video of children having sex.
Continue ReadingColumbia police said Friday that they have submitted reports to the Boone County prosecutor’s office in the cases of two protesters hit by vehicles and are now investigating further.
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Continue ReadingBoone County hosts several events to celebrate Juneteenth, a national commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States on Friday.
Continue ReadingA consultant presented several options for reorganizing the management structure of the University of Missouri System on Friday. Terry McTaggart, a consultant for the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, outlined six models for reorganizing the management of the UM System before the UM Board of Curators. These models are used at other
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Police Department confirmed shots were fired early Friday morning.
Continue ReadingColumbia Mayor Brian Treece proclaimed Friday to be Juneteenth Celebration Day in the city.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia/Boone County health director unveiled Thursday a new COVID-19 health order that will take effect next week.
Continue ReadingA man accused of being an accessory to a Columbia killing says he was at the scene of the alleged crime but was not part of the shooting.
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Continue ReadingSouthern District Boone County Commissioner Fred Parry will appear live on ABC 17 News at 5 and 6 to answer questions about the county’s COVID-19 recovery.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public Schools is getting closer to having a new mission statement related to equity and inclusion.
Continue ReadingThe University of Missouri System Board of Curators voted to raise tuition by 2.3% across all system universities.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department gave an update in the search for a missing mother on Wednesday night. In a press release, police said they have “completed the process of using a levee to excavate an area of the Lamine River in the search for Mengqi Ji.” Police had focused their search on
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri is now reviewing bids from private companies to take over its in-house custodial and landscaping services amid a dire budget crisis. ABC17 News previously reported that the university sent out a call for bids from private companies to explore cost-saving options after budget withholds from the state and
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