Death of murder-suicide victim ruled a homicide
According to autopsy results, the cause of death for a woman who died two weeks after she was shot during an attempted murder-suicide has been ruled as a homicide.
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Rebuilding Mid-Missouri, One Year Later
Jefferson City and Eldon continue to recover one year after a devastating EF-3 tornado hit on May 22, 2019.
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Lost Columbia hiker found safe
COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Search and rescue crews say a woman has been found safe after she got lost while hiking at Rock Bridge State Park. Medic 231 today on a search & rescue with @BooneCountyFire at Rockbridge State Park #EMS #Ambulance pic.twitter.com/MFVqSNiw1n— University Ambulance (@MizzouEMS) May 25, 2020 The woman’s family reportedly called the search
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Only one arrest made in at least nine Columbia May shootings
Columbia police have responded to at least nine shootings in May, but only one resulted in an arrest.
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North Columbia shooting leaves one with life-threatening injury
Columbia Police are investigating after a north Columbia shooting left one person injured early Monday morning.
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Patrol: Man thrown from boat at Lake of the Ozarks
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said a man was ejected from a boat at the Lake of the Ozarks after it crashed into a wave Sunday afternoon.
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General manager: Lake-side businesses working to stay sanitary despite tourists
As tourists rush to the Lake of the Ozarks for Memorial Day weekend, businesses are doing what they can to follow the state’s health order.
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SUNDAY UPDATES: State COVID-19 cases just under 12,000
The Columbia/Boone County health department reported 117 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Boone County Sunday.
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Highway Patrol responds to fatal crash in Pettis County
One man is dead after ca crash off of Route U in Pettis County at 1 a.m. Saturday.
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Many ignore health recommendations during holiday weekend
Thousands of people flocked to the Lake of the Ozarks on Saturday to celebrate Memorial Day weekend.
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Columbia solid waste employees exposed to COVID-19
The Columbia/Boone County Health Department confirmed Saturday several solid waste employees, as well as several employees of the temporary staffing agency used to collect recycling and trash, were exposed to COVID-19.
Continue Reading SATURDAY UPDATES: State reports 676 COVID-19 related deaths
Boone County and Callaway County reported new cases of COVID-19 Saturday.
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Crews work to clear multiple vehicle crash on I-70
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near mile marker 122 came to a standstill after a crash involving multiple vehicles Saturday.
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UMSL to waive online fees for fall semester
The University of Missouri St. Louis will continue to waive all online course fees through the fall semester.
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CDC cautions against travel ahead of a busy holiday weekend
Some in Mid-Missouri are deciding to travel for the first time in months for Memorial Day Weekend celebrations, despite concerns of the coronavirus.
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Man drowns in lake near Branson as holiday weekend begins
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a man drowned Friday night in Rockaway Beach, Missouri.
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One year after the tornado: How one small business in Eldon has put the pieces back together
Just before 11 p.m. on May 22, 2019, a small town in northern Miller county just off Highway 54 would hear the sounds of sirens.
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Police investigate shooting at south Columbia park
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Police are investigating a shooting at a southwest Columbia park. Officers found evidence of gunfire at the Jay Dix Station parking lot on Friday night just before 10:30 p.m. Lt. Chad Gooch told ABC 17 News that police found shell casings in the lot, but do not know if anyone was hurt.
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FRIDAY UPDATES: Jefferson City Schools push back graduation
Missouri’s COVID-19 cases increased Friday by more than 200, the first time they’ve increased by that amount in nearly a week.
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Salvation Army hoping to open doors back up to community soon
COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) The Salvation Army in Columbia continues to accept limited donations and hold appointment-only services during the pandemic. Lori Benson, the director of community relations for the Salvation Army says they hope to get back to their open-door policy as soon as possible. “Right now The Salvation Army is one of the only
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