One shot in downtown Jefferson City
Police say a person was shot early Friday in downtown Jefferson City.
Continue ReadingPolice say a person was shot early Friday in downtown Jefferson City.
Continue ReadingSt. Louis-based Schnuck Markets, Inc., the owner of Schnucks supermarkets, purchased Columbia’s Lucky’s Market during a bankruptcy auction Thursday.
Continue ReadingColumbia Public Schools is set to provide its students with meals starting Monday as in-person classes have been canceled to COVID-19.
Continue ReadingMissouri has recorded its ninth coronavirus death as the outbreak continues to spread, hitting nursing homes particularly hard.
Continue ReadingA private Columbia laboratory is now assisting numerous hospitals across Missouri and out-of-state with COVID-19 testing.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The state needs federal help to keep up with a crush of unemployment claims, according to the governor’s request for a federal disaster declaration. ABC 17 News obtained the request sent by Gov. Mike Parson on March 23 to President Donald Trump to help with the COVID-19 pandemic. The request asks
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Continue ReadingPsychiatric experts with the University of Missouri Health Care system are warning about the mental health effects of coronavirus-related stress and isolation.
Continue ReadingLast week saw the greatest number of initial unemployment claims ever in the United States, with initial claims in Missouri increasing tenfold, according to figures released Thursday morning.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Several state agencies are working together to find sites capable of converting into medical facilities if needed. Gov. Mike Parson said the state’s Medicaid chief, Todd Richardson, was looking into the issue alongside the State Emergency Management Agency. Parson said the groups were also working with the U.S. Army Corps of
Continue ReadingAn employee of the Gates Corporation factory in Columbia has tested positive for COVID-19.
Continue ReadingGov. Mike Parson said Thursday that his administration has relaxed regulations on commercial trucking to help supplies move across the state during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingJefferson City officials said Thursday that demolition on a crumbling downtown building will begin next week.
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District says it will keep water levels lower in reservoirs because of the risk of spring flooding.
Continue ReadingFewer than 48 hours after a stay-at-home order took effect in Columbia, paper towels, napkins and toilet paper appear to be the products toughest to keep in stock.
Continue ReadingThe University of Missouri Board of Curators voted Wednesday to make UM System President Mun Choi the interim chancellor of the system’s main campus.
Continue Reading“I think we are going to see more cases for sure,” said Ashley Millham, medical director of Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health. “But I hope it’s a slower rise and a shorter peak.”
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Continue ReadingNumbers from the Missouri Department of Health and Human Services show the two major Jefferson City health care providers have a total of 268 licensed beds.
Continue ReadingAreas in Boone such as Centralia face unique problems in dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak. The city is abiding by the county’s stay at home order, and mayor Chris Cox says he’s seen restaurants take the biggest hit so far.
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