COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Officers arrested three minors in connection with a string of vehicle break-ins that occurred early Wednesday, the Columbia Police Department said in a news release. The minors are suspected in more than 13 vehicle break-ins on Monterey Drive and Sieville Avenue, the CPD release states. The suspects ran from police, who caught
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Por Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Los nuevos árboles que debían proporcionar la tan necesaria sombra en la Piazza Risorgimento, en Roma, terminaron completamente secos. Las bancas de plástico oscuro y madera estaban tan calientes que era imposible sentarse en ellas. Varias de las grandes macetas habían perdido por completo su vegetación y los arbustos que
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After severe storms went through the Mid-Missouri area on Friday evening, several parts of the area were without power. Gasconade County saw 279 Three Rivers Electric Cooperative customers without power around 8 p.m. The county had saw two tornado warnings during the 6 p.m. hour. Three Rivers Electric also saw 45 customers
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A jury on Wednesday sided with the defendants in a family’s wrongful death case over a man who died years ago at Tipton Correctional Center. Previous reporting shows Brandon Pace died on April 7, 2023, and Tammy Reed filed a lawsuit in September 2024 against several parties. Defendants included the Missouri Department
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TONIGHT: A Weather Alert Day is in effect until 10 pm tonight for the potential of strong to severe storms across mid-Missouri. Storms are already beginning to fire off to the northwest, but the primary threat tonight will be along and east of Highway 63. Pop-ups look to be the initial threat, with a more
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County Boone County leaders say a childcare center under construction at the Regional Training Center is expected to help recruit and retain first responders by providing childcare for employees who work nontraditional hours. The Regional Training Center has been operating since January, but construction continues on the childcare center. Boone County
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Voters are set to head to the polls and decide on Amendment 4, which would require approval of citizen-led petitions in every congressional district, prohibit foreign contributions and penalize petition fraud. Part of the proposed amendment would explicitly define the constitutional crime of petition signature fraud, covering actions like signature forgery, submitting
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County Joint Communications will pause its text-to-911 function for about a month as it transitions to the Next Generation 911 system, according to a Friday press release from the county. The release says text-to-911 will be paused on Aug. 5 and will be restored on Sept. 1. Voice calls will not
Continue Reading By Tal Shalev, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — The security camera pointed at the entrance of Channel 12’s Tel Aviv headquarters captured the attack in all its simple brutality. A masked man ran toward the glass door of Israel’s most-watched television channel and shattered it with a brick. “Next time, the brick will be aimed at
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By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department admitted Friday that President Donald Trump’s $14 million renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was “hasty and botched,” and it is dropping the criminal case against former Olympian David Hearn that accused him of vandalizing the pool, according to a new court filing from DC
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A former Randolph County sheriff who turned himself in Thursday on accusations of stealing a $5,000 check from the county allegedly told investigators that the check was a gift to him. A warrant was issued for Aaron Wilson on Thursday on a single charge of stealing $750 or more, according to Randolph
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CNN By Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — A fighter jet crashed and erupted into flames at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in California on Friday, sending smoke billowing into the sky that could be seen from miles away. The single-seat F-35B Lightning II aircraft from Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, went down
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By Jack Guy, Vasco Cotovio, Jonny Hallam, CNN (CNN) — At least 67 people have died during a massive surge of migrants attempting to enter the Spanish exclave of Ceuta from Morocco. An estimated 50,000 to 60,000 people attempted the crossing this week, although Spanish authorities said most returned to Morocco by Friday evening. The
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By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Nearly six months after Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in the Catalina Foothills neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona, investigators released the full contents of a ransom note and a follow up investigators believe may contain clues that someone familiar with the alleged kidnappers may recognize. Law enforcement is urging
Continue Reading By Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — A fighter jet crashed and erupted into flames at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in California on Friday, sending smoke billowing into the sky that could be seen from miles away. The single-seat F-35B Lightning II aircraft from Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, went down short
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By Rebekah Riess, Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — A profession of innocence is among the details in a jailhouse suicide note left by a former youth pastor recently charged with murder 20 years after his wife fell to her death. “I was never afraid of legal action … because I didn’t kill her,” David Vander
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UPDATE: As of 10 a.m. Friday morning, rainfall amounts to 0.5 to 1.5 inches across most of the region. Friday is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day, as afternoon and evening storms will have severe potential. In the upper levels of the atmosphere, the jet stream will send a strong disturbance across the region to
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KMIZ) Kansas City sports fans are notorious for being some of the most passionate in the country. With training camp in full swing, that excitement for the season can be felt across the campus of Missouri Western State where supporters are gathering in flocks to get a first look at the team.
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By Alejandra Jaramillo, Tal Shalev, Jeremy Diamond, Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — On the face of it, US President Donald Trump’s announcement that Hamas, and all other armed groups in Gaza, have agreed to disarm seems historic. Hamas has never agreed to a specific disarmament plan before and, if it does come to pass, it
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By Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Wright, Farida Elsebai, Luke Unger, CNN (CNN) — The gas station was already aflame when policeman Mykhailo Tsypliakov and his colleagues ran in to help. He heard the buzz of a second drone descending and hit the ground. “I saw a flash, then got up right away,” Tsypliakov said. “I
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