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County clerks take thousands of requests for absentee, mail-in ballots for August primary
COLUMBIA, Mo. County clerks in mid-Missouri took thousands of requests for absentee and mail-in ballots for the August primary election.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. County clerks in mid-Missouri took thousands of requests for absentee and mail-in ballots for the August primary election.
Continue ReadingThe city prosecutor has filed charges against two Columbia businesses for violating the current COVID-19 health order: Willies Pub & Pool and the Country Club of Missouri.
Continue ReadingPolice say a child was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car in a north Columbia neighborhood.
Continue ReadingColumbia Fire Department officials said on Tuesday that a new fire station is in the works on the southwest side of Columbia to help services get to the community faster.
Continue ReadingBoard of Trustees announced Tuesday that the Boone Health System will soon have a new chief executive officer. According to a news release, Troy Greer was appointed to the position. He is set to start on Sept. 1. Greer is currently the CEO of Lovelace Medical Center and Heart Hospital of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
Continue ReadingThe Boone County Sheriff’s Department says it has booked a woman in the Boone County Jail for allegedly stabbing a man on Demeret Drive in east Columbia. According to a Facebook post on the Sheriff’s Department page, deputies were called out to the 5300 block of Godas Drive around 5:38 a.m. Tuesday morning. Authorities say
Continue ReadingMU is scheduled to host the Show-Me Renewal Town Hall to discuss plans to return to campus this fall.
Continue ReadingPower outages have taken out several traffic lights in the East Campus area of Columbia.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) Columbia City Council voted Monday night on the possibility of transitioning to roll carts for solid waste removal. City Council voted 4-3 in favor of possibly adding roll carts to the November ballot, where residents will be asked which method of trash removal they prefer. The community would vote to repeal the
Continue ReadingOfficials with the City of Columbia are set to hold a post COVID-19 housing security presentation Thursday.
Continue ReadingA suspect is in custody after an early-morning car chase Tuesday ended at a south Columbia lake.
Continue ReadingTune in at 6 a.m. to ABC 17 News for three live interviews with the CPS superintendent.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia City Council is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. on Monday, and hear a report on a COVID-19 long-term recovery plan.
Continue ReadingPublic comment at Monday’s Columbia City Council meeting included speakers focused on race, policing and roll carts for automated trash collection.
Continue ReadingIt has been over a month since the University of Missouri started reviewing proposals from private companies to take over its custodial services. No decision has been made as of Monday.
Continue ReadingColumbia Mayor Brian Treece said Monday that the early signs show the mask ordinance he heralded through the city council might be turning the tide against COVID-19.
Continue ReadingColumbia police arrested a man accused of an armed robbery that happened last week.
Continue ReadingCrews investigated a gas leak at a building in central Columbia after storms rolled through the area Monday afternoon.
Continue ReadingBusinesses are not breaking the rules when they continue operating after an employee or customer tests positive for COVID-19.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police say a tractor-trailer driver was killed in a crash on Interstate 70 East on Sunday night. A release from the police department said Namara Dinegde, 48, of Kansas City, died in the single-vehicle crash that happened around 10 p.m. According to the release, Dinegde was driving eastbound on the highway
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