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Jefferson City police, city officials noticing more homeless individuals in city

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City is experiencing an increase in its homeless population, according to Jefferson City Police Department Lt. David Williams. Williams said he believed the up-tick stems from the individuals moving to Jefferson City from Columbia, after homeless encampments were cleared throughout the city. Homeless encampments have been cleared out in wooded

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Next round of Missouri cannabis microbusinesses applications opens; applicant, state discuss challenges, triumphs in first round

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Monday, the Missouri Department of Cannabis Regulation opened its second round of microbusiness applications. ​​ According to the Department of Health and Senior Service, microbusinesses “are designed to allow marginalized or under-represented individuals to participate in the legal marijuana market.” To be eligible for a license an application needed to meet

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Sunday Sit-down with Matt Michaels

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Kyle Helms caught up with Matt Michaels, the color commentator for Mizzou Baseball, in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down to discuss the first half of SEC play for Mizzou Baseball amid the first year of the Kerrick Jackson era. They highlighted the culture Jackson is building within the program,

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Columbia City Council to discuss possible improvements to Forum Boulevard

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday for the approval of a project that will improve Forum Boulevard. The project to improve Forum Boulevard began in 2015 after a quarter-cent sales tax proposition allocated funds for capital improvement projects. Monday’s public hearing will discuss for construction on Forum Boulevard

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