TODAY: Monday starts off somewhat soggy, with showers ongoing early before sunrise for some. Increasing chances for showers and storms come through the morning areawide, before leaving us drier by the afternoon and evening. This will limit temperatures, but the question is how much. This depends on the arrival of rain, but the forecast high
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Cole County Clerk’s office will be conducting a post-election voting machine test Monday. This is the second round of testing after voting machines were checked before the August Primary on July 25. Monday’s testing and the one before the election were previously scheduled. Cole County also did a random selection
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) When former Duke standout forward Mark Mitchell transferred to Mizzou in the offseason, it gave Tiger fans a big reason to rejoice after a long, winless SEC season. However, the move meant a lot more than anyone realized to one member of MU hoops. “It’s actually crazy how everything happened,” senior guard
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Rock Bridge High School’s cell phone policy prohibits cell phone usage during class and implements a new cell phone infraction referral system.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football is now 11 practices deep into fall camp. The team returns to action on Monday, Aug. 12 for the first of its final six practices before transitioning to preparation for its season opener. There is plenty of competition taking place among the players in several key position groups. While some
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on PowerMizzou’s Jarod Hamilton in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking cloud cover becoming more dense and rain/storms entering from the west through the overnight hours. Temperatures will only drop into the mid 60s due to persistent overnight cloud cover. TOMORROW: I’m tracking widespread rainfall for most while heading out the door for work in the morning. Rain and storms will continue throughout
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TODAY: It’ll be another fantastic day to get outside with highs up to 80 degrees and partly sunny skies. Rain chances look to hold off until late this evening but some isolated spots may catch a shower in the afternoon. TOMORROW: Widespread showers and storms are expected for the Monday morning commute through noon. This
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia recently installed speed humps on Hanover Boulevard, Garden Drive, and Spencer Avenue in an effort to reduce speeding on these streets. Residents of the affected streets have expressed their support for the city’s decision. Angie Curtis, a resident of Hanover Boulevard, noted that the speed humps are “doing
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking a gradual increase in cloud cover throughout the rest of the evening with temperatures falling into the low 60s by the end of the night. Winds will be calm and out of the north. TOMORROW: I’m tracking a mix of clouds and sunshine throughout the day, with temperatures topping out in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department is investigating an assault early Saturday morning on E. Broadway, according to a press release from the department. According to the release, around 1:40 a.m. Saturday officers were called to the 900 block of E. Broadway for an assault. Witnesses said the victim was hit multiple times in
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SEDALIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The annual Missouri State Fair is the state’s biggest agricultural showcase in the state, bringing more than 30,000 attendees each day. With that many people expected, traffic impacts can be expected at and around the fairgrounds on Saturday. The main gate entrance is located on W 16th St., two other entrances are
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TODAY: Nice weather settles in this weekend with temperatures below average all day, meaning the morning is chilly in the 50s. Temperatures warm to the upper 70s with mostly sunny skies. TOMORROW: Sunday sees more clouds but the same temperatures up to 80 degrees in the afternoon. Widely scattered showers and storms are possible by
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) As the new school year approaches for Columbia Public Schools and the University of Missouri, safety on the roads is a growing concern. A 24-year-old man died Thursday after being hit by a vehicle in the 4600 block of Paris Road and two women were killed Tuesday in a crash on Interstate
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AUXVASSE, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Auxvasse announced in a Friday social media post that it has named its new fire chief. The city announced Fire Chief Scott Sullivan, Assistant Fire Chief Rusty Burch and Capt. Tim McAlpin as its personnel. The city also said it has another person on staff as firefighters, though they
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 News reporter and anchor Morgan Buresh sat down with Gov. Mike Parson on Friday to discuss his thoughts on the 2024 August primary election. Read the full article here. Morgan Buresh: Governor Parson, you said it yourself. It was a pretty good day on Tuesday for you and your
Continue Reading JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Republicans voted on Tuesday to continue the current direction of state government under Gov. Mike Parson, which the governor said he was not surprised by. “It was a great night for me as the governor and a great night personally because of all of these guys that I got to
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TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the upper 50s with partly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the northwest at 5-10 mph. TOMORROW: Saturday welcomes similar conditions to Friday with highs into the upper 70s and partly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the west/ northwest at 5-10 mph. Extended: Sunday remains mostly cloudy with increasing
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Patrick McKenna announced in a meeting on Wednesday that he will be moving on from his position as the director of the Missouri Department of Transportation. McKenna made the statement during a Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission meeting in Poplar Bluff. He has been in the position for nearly nine years. His
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced in a Thursday press release that it is awarding an additional $20 million to help combat veteran homelessness across 43 states. HUD is awarding $197,618 to Missouri from the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing program. The funding is broken down between eight areas across
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