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More than 1 million Missourians lack internet but the issue in Columbia is reliability
Even in metropolitan areas, such as Columbia, access is not always reliable.
Continue ReadingEven in metropolitan areas, such as Columbia, access is not always reliable.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An organization that helps people fight substance abuse disorders will gather in Columbia Thursday and Friday. The Missouri Coalition of Recovery Support Providers (MCRSP) is scheduled to hold its Central Region Conference at the Stoney Creek Hotel. Events and speakers are expected to start at 8 a.m. and run through 4 p.m.
Continue ReadingColumbia’s Citizens Police Review Board met on Wednesday to discuss where the board stands following a string of contentious meetings.
Continue ReadingFollowing a viral video of a little leaguer getting hit in the head by a pitch and then hugging the pitcher, it’s helpful to know which helmets are best for kids to keep them safe.
Continue ReadingA Columbia is facing multiple charges after he allegedly damaged 705 cars by breaking their windows over several days at A1 Auto.
Continue ReadingThe Boone County Sheriff’s Office is warning about the latest phone scam where scammers are posing as a deputy and attempting to steal the victim’s money.
Continue ReadingA Koshkonong, Missouri man who allegedly stole over $8,000 worth of merchandise from the Midway Antique Mall on Sunday morning was arrested and charged on Monday.
Continue ReadingThe City of Columbia has announced three finalists in their search for a new fire chief for the Columbia Fire Department.
Continue ReadingSearchers have found a body believed to be a missing man in Rocky Fork Lakes Conservation area north of Columbia.
Continue ReadingThe Democratic candidate for the 50th House District has filed a campaign finance complaint against his Republican opponent, his campaign said in a news release Monday.
Continue ReadingOn Sunday at 9:11 a.m., a Boone County Sheriff’s deputy arrested a suspect that allegedly burglarized the Midway Antique Mall Sunday morning.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The scene location has been corrected. The Boone County Fire District and Boone County Sheriff’s Office are searching the Rocky Fork Lakes Conservation Area in Columbia on Sunday, for a person who went missing while fishing. Search and rescue teams told ABC 17 News crews they arrived at the state park around
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Rock the Community held its annual back-to-school event on Saturday to supply members of the Columbia community with free school supplies and clothing. Vendors from across the city set up tents or donated supplies to the event. The supply drive was scheduled from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., but due to the
Continue ReadingMissouri State Highway Patrol Troop F investigated a crash on I-70 that had a car in flames.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone, Howard and Cooper counties are experiencing high COVID-19 community levels just a few weeks before students are expected to head back to school, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). MU Health Care Pediatrician Christopher Wilhelm says COVID-19 cases will likely continue to rise as kids return to
Continue ReadingSchool is right around the corner which means many families will be looking for deals as rising inflation continues to hit people’s pockets.
Continue ReadingColumbia and Jefferson City are among the Missouri cities opting out of the back-to-school tax holiday again this year.
Continue ReadingColumbia police seized 20 pounds of methamphetamine worth about $180,000 on the street along with suspected fake pills that might contain fentanyl and guns Wednesday, according to court documents.
Continue ReadingThree men have been charged with attempted robbery in an incident last week outside a Columbia store.
Continue ReadingMore than 1,600 Columbia Water and Light customers in southwest Columbia were without electricity early Friday afternoon, the utility reported.
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