‘Serious incident’ in Jefferson City was false alarm
First responders in Jefferson City are working a “serious incident” but it isn’t clear what the incident is.
Continue ReadingFirst responders in Jefferson City are working a “serious incident” but it isn’t clear what the incident is.
Continue ReadingUniversity of Missouri System President Mun Choi said Wednesday that fall enrollment at the University of Missouri is up from this time last year.
Continue ReadingAn employee of a Missouri pork plant where hundreds of workers tested positive for the coronavirus has died from the virus.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Search teams returned to the Lamine River on Wednesday, in search of a missing Columbia mother. “Our goal is really to gain some closure for the family and to truly investigate to a point where we find evidence of her body and close the case,” Brittany Hilderbrand, a Columbia Police Department spokesperson
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools plans on buying protective barriers for workers in high-contact areas of schools. Chief financial officer Heather McArthur said the district had purchased the glass shields to help protect workers and visitors from COVID-19. The barriers would be installed at high contact areas, like front reception areas or media centers.
Continue ReadingNearly one year after a tornado ripped through Jefferson City, local groups are still working to find housing for families and individuals who lost their homes.
Continue ReadingLive video stream of the Columbia Board of Education finance committee’s meeting.
Continue ReadingLawyers at a Columbia firm have sent a letter to county and city officials requesting a repeal of Boone County’s COVID-19 reopening order on behalf of several businesses.
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Continue ReadingThe CARES Act will provide millions in funding for child care as Missourians return to work and schools remain closed for at least part of the summer because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingAccording to the order, churches and spiritual organizations are allowed to reopen but must follow social distancing guidelines.
Continue ReadingThe California Police Department said a dead homeless man was found on the roof of a local business Tuesday afternoon.
Continue ReadingPolice say shots were fired but nothing was damaged and no one was injured Tuesday in northeast Columbia.
Continue ReadingDeputies with the Cole County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Jefferson City man suspected of child sex crimes Tuesday afternoon.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Business owners that dealt with city officials over compliance with Boone County health’s order say the issues didn’t last long. ABC 17 News reported on Monday that the Office of Neighborhood Services elevated at least seven complaints to the Columbia/Boone County Health Department director. All seven ended without prosecution, and owners of
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The director of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services says he is confident in the availability of testing materials in the state. At the governor’s daily briefing on Tuesday, Dr. Randall Williams said the state now has the capacity to test 60,000 people every week. The department has been
Continue ReadingSome patient information may have been exposed after a possible security breach at BJC HealthCare.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A man from Columbia and another from California pleaded guilty Tuesday in connection with what authorities have labeled a deadly marijuana-trafficking conspiracy. Nawel Girma, 25, of Columbia and Cody Brent Davis, 31, of California, pleaded guilty in separate federal court appearances in Jefferson City, the U.S. attorney’s office said in a
Continue ReadingThe city has been approved to receive funding through the CARES Act to help pay for the cost of COVID-19 at Columbia Regional Airport.
Continue ReadingFOX 22 will air a COVID-19 town hall featuring Missouri’s congressional delegation Thursday night.
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