There’s many different layers to the Earth’s atmosphere, but 75% of Earth’s mass is actually going to be residing in the troposphere, where we are located. Also, we see all of Earth’s weather occur in this layer of the atmosphere. When looking at the different layers, you can see the thickness really starts to range,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Police arrested two dozen people on Friday during parties celebrating the University of Missouri’s Reading Day. Officers responded to 45 incidents in the East Campus neighborhood, according to the Columbia Police Department.Officers arrested 24 people and issued 25 summonses. Police said the arrests were for charges including minor in possession of alcohol,
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Less than two decades after its last major revision, Missouri’s public school funding formula is headed for a rewrite. A newly created 16-member Missouri School Funding Modernization Task Force appointed by Gov. Mike Kehoe is set to begin the process of modernizing the state’s K-12 foundation formula, which has drawn criticism
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man is accused of shooting another man who was walking through yards in a residential neighborhood Friday. Kieran R. Piersee, 18, was charged Monday with first-degree assault, armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon for the Friday night shooting in the 900 block of Moss Street. An initial
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Monday, May 12, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS SOCCER Rolla (1) Rock Bridge (2) FINAL Hannibal (2) Hickman (1) FINAL/2OT Battle (0) Capital City (8) FINAL Clinton (1) Smith-Cotton (4) FINAL Southern Boone (8) Elsberry (3) FINAL Blair
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team will get to round out the 2025 campaign with the potential of a winless conference season off their back, after a successful three-game set in College Station over the weekend. Skipper Kerrick Jackson and company took three-straight against Texas A&M for the program’s first road series sweep since
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One of the best wrestlers in Mizzou history is set to return to Tiger Style as an assistant coach. Just weeks after finishing up his final collegiate season, Mizzou announced that two-time national champion Keegan O’Toole will be sticking around to serve in a full-time coaching role under head coach Brian Smith.
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TONIGHT: Spot showers exiting, patchy fog develops overnight with lows near 60. TOMORRROW: Partly to mostly sunny and warm with highs near 80. EXTENDED: With light winds and clearing skies, we could see some fog developing tomorrow morning, especially in low lying areas or river valleys. We’ll see more sunshine tomorrow through Thursday as temperatures
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The head of a local program focused on treating patients with autism spectrum disorder said last week that he hopes plans for a federal database can help uncover the cause of the condition, but it should protect patients’ safety and privacy. The National Institutes of Health plans to work with the Centers
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TODAY: The greatest rain chance will come during the afternoon and evening, with drier weather coming overnight. Skies will be increasingly cloudy through the morning, becoming mostly cloudy by the afternoon. Winds are generally easterly through the day. We expect highs to range from low 70s in the southeast near Rolla, to near 80 near
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TODAY: Monday will be mostly dry for folks near Columbia, and northwestward. Communities in the southeast will have the greatest chance for showers and thunderstorms as an area of low pressure passes by to the southeast. The greatest rain chance will come during the afternoon and evening, with drier weather coming overnight. Skies will be
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones caught up KTGR’s Andy Humphrey to discuss Mizzou softball and baseball’s 2025 campaigns in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police arrested a 25-year-old Saturday evening following a crash in the 3800 block of Ponderosa Street. According to a Sunday morning press release from CPD, Saul Diaz, 25, of Columbia was taken into custody after allegedly crossing the center line and striking another vehicle traveling in the opposite direction. Police say
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking clouds gradually increasing overnight as temperatures drop into the mid 50s by the end of the night. Winds will be out of the northeast at 5-7 mph. TOMORROW: I’m tracking isolated showers and storms possible throughout the day as temperatures warm into the mid 70s by the afternoon hours. Winds will be
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The Missouri Department of Social Services has been ordered a second time to improve the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program after receiving complaints of difficulties in booking appointments.
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TODAY: Mostly sunny and mild with temperatures in the upper 70s and a light easterly breeze between 5 and 10 mph. TOMORROW: Monday kicks off with more clouds, but temperatures remain the same in the upper 70s. Scattered showers and an isolated storm are possible in the afternoon and evening, with plenty of dry time
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, May 10, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL Fatima (0) Mexico (10) FINAL – Southern Boone Invitational Championship North Callaway (2) Southern Boone (7) FINAL – Southern Boone Invitational Third Place Game Hallsville (0) Moberly (15) FINAL –
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Four men are behind bars following a violent and busy week for the Columbia Police Department, which included two standoffs and a shooting. On Saturday, Columbia Police said 18-year-old Kieran Piersee was arrested in connection with a Friday night shooting on Moss Street in central Columbia. According to a press release from
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking mostly clear sky conditions as temperatures drop into the low 50s by the end of the night. Winds will be out of the northeast at 5-7 mph. TOMORROW: I’m tracking a mix of clouds and sunshine throughout the day as temperatures get into the upper 70s by the afternoon. Winds will be
Continue Reading COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – In a press release Saturday morning, the Columbia Police Department announced they arrested 18-year-old Columbia man Kieran Piersee in connection to Friday night’s shooting on Moss Street. Piersee was charged with first-degree assault, armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon. The statement also reported that police located a 32-year-old
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