Parkade without power after semi knocks out electric pole
The Parkade Plaza in Columbia had no power Wednesday morning after a semi-tractor trailer hit an electric pole.
Continue ReadingThe Parkade Plaza in Columbia had no power Wednesday morning after a semi-tractor trailer hit an electric pole.
Continue ReadingWith more people than coronavirus vaccines available, third-party websites are offering help to individuals trying to schedule an appointment.
Continue ReadingCALIFORNIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Cole County Sheriff’s department arrested Jason Davis, 36, of California, on Thursday for sexual offenses involving a 4-year-old girl. According to a release, officials say allegations against Davis were brought to the department in January. According to court documents, Davis allegedly went to the child’s bed at night and had intercourse in
Continue ReadingColumbia Public Schools is continuously working to ensure its buildings have a safe place for students and staff to go in the case of severe weather, and the newest additions John Warner Middle School is no exception.
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Continue ReadingAn Eldon man sought by Cole County sheriff’s deputies was in the Miller County Jail after a Wednesday vehicle and foot chase.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia/Boone County health department hosted a vaccination clinic on Wednesday at Progressive Missionary Baptist Church to reach members of Columbia’s Black community.
Continue ReadingMass vaccination sites are underway across Mid-Missouri and some clinics are ending up with large amounts of extra vaccine doses.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Both units of a west Columbia duplex were damaged in a fire Wednesday morning. Watch a replay of live video from the scene in the player below An ABC 17 News crew could see flames coming from the window of a duplex on Germantown Drive. Heavy smoke was pouring from the building
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is set to host a webinar Wednesday with the state health department to discuss vaccination plans for educators.
Continue ReadingA Columbia man suspected in a Detroit murder was arrested in northwest Columbia Tuesday morning.
Continue ReadingColumbia/Boone County Public Health and Human Services is set to host a vaccination clinic Wednesday to “provide direct access for members of the Black community.”
Continue ReadingShortly before 1 a.m., power went out for hundreds of customers near Columbia College.
Continue ReadingOnly one mid-Missouri county, Pettis, remains in the orange zone in Missouri’s latest State Profile Report.
Continue ReadingThe state of Missouri held a statewide tornado drill Tuesday to prepare for the upcoming spring severe weather season.
Continue ReadingFULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) A Fulton man is charged after stolen items were found in his possession. According to court documents, a confidential informant told police that Jason Mushrush had a stolen John Deere Gator UTV and a John Deere zero turn lawn mower on his property on the 1700 block of County Road 340 in
Continue ReadingThe American Rescue Plan, a relief package, could be voted on by the United States Senate this week. The package includes extended benefits for people who are unemployed, extend financial assistance for unemployed workers who do not typically qualify for unemployment, assistance for small businesses and more.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) With the potential of severe spring weather on the way to Mid-Missouri, emergency management departments are looking over plans to make adjustments as needed. After the EF-3 rated tornado that tore through Jefferson City in May of 2019, Cole County emergency leaders put together an “after-action report,” detailing areas of improvement
Continue ReadingELDON, Mo. (KMIZ) The Cole County Sheriff’s dept. is searching for a man accused of stealing a car in Eldon and attempting to steal a vehicle in Jefferson City. Officials say 31-year-old Jesse Scott is still at large. He ran from deputies around nine o’clock this morning near State Highway D. He’s accused of taking
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The National Weather Service has identified what caused an alert to be sent during a statewide tornado drill. The organization says this was a mistake and the alert was supposed to go out as a planned drill. According to a tweet, the message was misinterpreted as an actual warning. The organization says
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