Man charged in deadly Columbia shooting claims innocence
A man accused of being an accessory to a Columbia killing says he was at the scene of the alleged crime but was not part of the shooting.
Continue ReadingA man accused of being an accessory to a Columbia killing says he was at the scene of the alleged crime but was not part of the shooting.
Continue ReadingProtesters gathered Thursday in Sedalia to demand answers in the death of Hannah Fizer.
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Continue ReadingSouthern District Boone County Commissioner Fred Parry will appear live on ABC 17 News at 5 and 6 to answer questions about the county’s COVID-19 recovery.
Continue ReadingMissouri Gov. Mike Parson touted the state’s economic recovery from COVID-19 on Thursday, saying tens of thousands of employees returned to work in May.
Continue ReadingBoone County prosecutors filed murder charges against a woman accused of a fatal hit-and-run crash Tuesday night.
Continue ReadingAn acquaintance of a woman killed by a Pettis County deputy Saturday says she is suspicious of official accounts of the event.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public Schools is getting closer to having a new mission statement related to equity and inclusion.
Continue ReadingThe University of Missouri System Board of Curators voted to raise tuition by 2.3% across all system universities.
Continue ReadingA Stover man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Morgan County Wednesday night.
Continue ReadingWatch live as ABC 17 News speaks with the chief medical officer at Boone Hospital Center in Columbia.
Continue ReadingThe Pettis County Sheriff posted an open letter to county citizens Thursday morning less than a week after a woman was killed in Sedalia by a sheriff’s deputy.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department gave an update in the search for a missing mother on Wednesday night. In a press release, police said they have “completed the process of using a levee to excavate an area of the Lamine River in the search for Mengqi Ji.” Police had focused their search on
Continue ReadingBELLE, Mo. (KMIZ) At least one person is in custody after a gun was fired in Belle, according to the Maries County Sheriff’s Office. The agency posted on Facebook that deputies started investigating after taking a report of a shooting at the intersection of First Street and Highway 28. The report claimed a passenger in
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Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri is now reviewing bids from private companies to take over its in-house custodial and landscaping services amid a dire budget crisis. ABC17 News previously reported that the university sent out a call for bids from private companies to explore cost-saving options after budget withholds from the state and
Continue ReadingThe city is working on a plan for where it would like money from the CARES Act to be used.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man initially charged with murder in the death of a 14-year-old boy pleaded guilty to a lesser charge last week. Alex J. Glay was charged with second-degree murder and drug distribution in the November 2018 death of Nasir Smith. Smith was shot dead during a drug deal at the Links
Continue ReadingA massive fire that broke out at a condominium building at the Lake of the Ozarks Tuesday evening has been ruled accidental.
Continue ReadingA Fayette man has been charged in Columbia’s municipal court after an incident during a downtown protest this month.
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