THIS MORNING: Partly cloudy early with temperatures below freezing through mid-morning. TODAY: Sunny and cold through the day as the feels-like remains near freezing. Wind chills fall to the 20s after sundown. EXTENDED: Friday is colder and still sunny with highs in the mid-30s. Conditions will be clear for travel through Friday, but the first
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 24 Mizzou Volleyball ignited a late rally but fell two sets short of completing a reverse sweep of No. 12 Kentucky. The Wildcats ended the match on a 16-4 scoring run to stall MU’s comeback effort in the fourth set, handing the Tigers their third loss in four games. After a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team extended their winning streak to six games with an 81-61 win over Lindenwood on Wednesday night. You can watch the full postgame press conference with Mizzou head coach Dennis Gates, as well as guards Tony Perkins and Marques Warrick in the video player below. Three Tigers got
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Wednesday and Sunday afternoon and evening are the busiest travel days over Thanksgiving weekend, according to a release from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. MSHP trooper Luke Benke said extra troopers will be put patrolling the roads until Sunday night when the holiday counting period ends. MSHP will count data — including
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Residents and businesses have differing opinions on solid waste services in Jefferson City. Jefferson City will show the results of a survey regarding trash services at multiple meetings next month, according to a Tuesday press release. The survey was conducted from Oct. 3-Nov. 8 and received 400 responses from residents and 31
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Columbia-based nonprofit Rock The Community served a free Thanksgiving meal to dozens of families and friends at the Riechmann Indoor Pavilion in Columbia today.
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The Missouri November Fall Firearms Portion season has ended as of the 26th. Hunters across the state harvested 159,120 during the 2024 season. Previous totals for the 2023 season were listed at 193,885 leading to a difference of -34,765 deer. There are various factors that could have lead to the decrease in the harvest count,
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with rain showers through late evening. Lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Clouds to start, becoming mostly sunny by afternoon with highs in the upper 30s. Winds gusting to 20 mph at times. EXTENDED: Clouds stick around through early tomorrow morning, and there may be some lingering drizzle for areas near and
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THIS MORNING: Mostly cloudy and chilly in the mid-30s. Rain tracks into northern Missouri by mid-morning. TODAY: Highs climb into the mid-40s. Rain spreads into central and southern Missouri in the early afternoon and does not exit until midnight to the south. Rain totals only reach a few tenths of an inch. EXTENDED: Thanksgiving will
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) According to the USDA, foodborne germs cause 48 million illnesses, 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths nationwide. Due to its size and commonly frozen nature, the USDA has specific tips on how to cook a turkey in time for Thursday’s holiday. When choosing a turkey, the FDA recommends 1 pound of turkey per
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THIS MORNING: Mostly cloudy and chilly in the mid-30s. Rain tracks into northern Missouri by midmorning. TODAY: Highs climb into the mid-40s. Rain spreads into central and southern Missouri in the early afternoon and does not exit until midnight to the south. Rain totals only reach a few tenths of an inch. EXTENDED: Thanksgiving will
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Powerhouse Community Development Corporation’s CEO Charles Stephenson anticipates 1,600 people will be served free meals on Thanksgiving Day. For the fourth year in a row, the nonprofit is working to carry on the tradition of serving free meals to people on Thanksgiving Day since taking over the event. However, the organization will
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol and Division of Drug and Crime Control are urging people to take extra time to examine gas pumps prior to making a credit card payment.
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BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Boone County Commission approved a Youth Success Initiative grant for the Robert L. Perry Juvenile Justice Center. The grant will provide $425,000 to the justice center to create intervention services and programs, inclusive processes to access the programs and a support system for youth and their families. The federal government
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and cool with lows in the mid-30s. TOMORROW: Rain moving in by mid-morning and sticking around throughout the day. Highs in the mid-upper 40s. EXTENDED: Showers look to hang around much of the region on Wednesday with temperatures hovering in the mid-40s, so holiday travel may be a bit slow. Rain looks
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THIS AFTERNOON: Partly cloudy and cool with highs in the upper 40s. Winds out of the south will be light between 6-10 mph. TONIGHT: Cloud cover increases overnight and rain chances remain low through sunrise. Low temperatures drop to the mid-30s. EXTENDED: Light rain is possible in northern Missouri on Wednesday morning and slowly tracks
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou’s college football season is almost over. The Tigers will host the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday afternoon to cap the season. The 8-3 Tigers are angling to get into the best bowl possible and win the Border Line rivalry game. Watch a live news conference about preparations in the player.
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THIS MORNING: Waking up bright and chilly with morning lows in the 20s. Winds have relaxed and won’t add as much chill today. TODAY: Sunny through the afternoon with seasonal highs in the upper 40s. EXTENDED: Light rain is possible in northern Missouri on Wednesday morning and slowly tracks south through the day. If temperatures
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The outgoing superintendent at Columbia Public Schools will receive a payout worth two-thirds of a million dollars. CPS confirmed on Friday that Superintendent Brian Yearwood would step down immediately to retire. According to a separation agreement between Yearwood and the school district, Yearwood will receive $667,268.90 on Jan. 1. The agreement says
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Annual Performance Report shows significant gains in school districts across Missouri, along with areas for improvement. DESE’S Report shows improvement by Jefferson City School District and the North Callaway R-1 School District in crucial academic areas. This is the second year in a row both
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