COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou softball team sent the series against No. 25 South Carolina to a rubber match, with a 5-0 win over the Gamecocks on Saturday night. The victory came on the back of a stellar performance from starting pitcher Marissa McCann in the circle. The junior tossed her fourth complete-game shutout of
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cold with lows in the mid-upper 30s. Areas across northeast Missouri could have some patchy frost. Cover any sensitive plants overnight. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 60s. EXTENDED: After a very active week, we’ll have a stretch of pleasant, quiet weather marked by sunshine and warmer temperatures. Northwest
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Here are your local scores from Saturday, April 18, 2026. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL Rock Bridge (7) Blair Oaks (4) FINAL – Columbia Tournament Battle (1) Grain Valley (14) FINAL – Columbia Tournament Staley (9) Hickman (8) FINAL – Columbia Tournament Ft. Zumwalt West (4) Smith-Cotton (7)
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Strong winds and heavy storms Friday night left thousands without power and caused one house to catch on fire. On Saturday morning, the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives’ Statewide Outage Map reported over 2,000 people in Morgan County without power. Gravois Fire Protection District Chief Dustin Hancock reported that crews responded to
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TODAY: I’m tracking clouds and rain exiting throughout the morning hours as temperatures start in the mid-40s. By the afternoon hours, mostly sunshine is expected with breezy northerly winds at 15-20 mph and gusts up to 25 mph, which will keep temperatures from warming up much past the upper 50s. TONIGHT: I’m tracking a clear
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Despite being the first team on the board, the Tigers couldn’t hang on to beat South Carolina, falling 5-2. You can watch the full postgame press conference with head coach Larissa Anderson in the video player below. In the first inning of the game, Mizzou sent a message early. Stefania Abruscato blasted
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Thursday, April 16, 2026. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL Platte County (12) Rock Bridge (7) FINAL – Columbia Tournament Battle (5) Willard (8) FINAL – Columbia Tournament Staley (8) Blair Oaks (7) FINAL – Columbia Tournament Blair Oaks (7)
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Editor’s note, 4/17: The caption on the video has been corrected to reflect when the incident happened. COLUMBIA, MO. (KMIZ) – An American Airlines flight leaving Columbia Regional Airport was delayed after a power unit issue on the plane forced passengers off the flight. COU airport manager Mike Parks tells ABC 17 News that an
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An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day is in effect for the threat of severe storms through late Friday night. Storms have already started developing across far western and northwest Missouri, and have quickly become severe. A Tornado Watch is in effect until 9:00 p.m. for areas west of the red line, and until 11:00
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When looking at radar, you might often notice there are two distinct types of storm formations: isolated storms and storms that have formed into one large line. Each of these carry their own types of most likely severe weather hazards, and they each come with different types of severe weather criteria. In the case of
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TONIGHT: A line of storms with the potential for damaging winds and large hail will move through tonight, along with 1-2″+ rainfall, making flooding a possibility overnight. Lows in the mid-40s. TOMORROW: Clearing and chilly with highs in the upper 50s. EXTENDED: A line of thunderstorms is expected to trek across Mid-Missouri this evening, bringing
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TODAY: It is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day, as scattered severe storms are expected tonight. For the most detailed forecast, read our ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day Blog. I’m tracking storms developing in the west this afternoon, as soon as 3 pm for some. The majority of the area, though, will be dry at this
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TODAY: Friday is an ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day, as scattered severe storms are expected tonight. For the most detailed forecast, read our ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day Blog. Storms will develop in the west this afternoon, possibly as soon as 3 p.m. From then, through the midnight hour, storms are expected to track from
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Officials from the City of Columbia, Boone County, University of Missouri, Columbia Public Schools and the Chamber of Commerce will hold a joint meeting Friday morning. The meeting is set to begin at 8 a.m. in City Hall, where officials will discuss several items on the agenda, like public safety and housing
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As construction continues on Columbia’s Opportunity Campus, community leaders are working to prepare both staff and the public ahead of the shelter’s opening this summer. The Voluntary Action Center is hosting a series of training sessions aimed at educating the community about homelessness. Thursday marked the third of six sessions and the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Thursday, April 16, 2026. You can watch the highlights in the video player above, as well as below. HS BASEBALL Ft. Zumwalt West (12) Battle (5) FINAL Blair Oaks (2) Hickman (4) FINAL Francis Howell (11) Hickman (4) FINAL Nixa (11) Rock Bridge (8) FINAL Mexico
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Helias Catholic soccer star Liza Kemna went ‘Beyond the Game’ with ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones, as she has big dreams for her soccer career. You can watch their full conversation on Beyond the Game on ABC 17 News at 6 p.m. You can also find a full transcript of
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CLINTON, Mo. (KMIZ) The National Weather Service has determined that two tornadoes moved through Clinton in southwest Missouri on Wednesday night. Clinton Fire Chief Mark Manuel said the National Weather Service was in town Thursday morning, surveying storm damage. “The first one on the southern portion of town was the EF-1,” Manuel said. “The second
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri senators stayed late Wednesday to pass a new amendment to the income tax elimination plan and sent it back to the House just after midnight. The Missouri Senate GOP posted on Facebook at 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, letting people know House Joint Resolutions 173 and 174 were on the Senate
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