JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL Rock Bridge (56) Capital City (41) FINAL Cuba (62) Southern Boone (66) FINAL St. Elizabeth (51) Blair Oaks (56) FINAL Fulton (49) Mexico (85) FINAL South Callaway (73)
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) On Tuesday night, Jefferson City council members unanimously approved a bill that will give Unilever a tax rebate that will allow the company to build a new warehouse at its location on Truman Boulevard. This new warehouse will be 46,000 square feet and will be built on the existing Unilever property,
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Gov. Mike Parson will sign an executive order Tuesday dealing with foreign-owned farmland.
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The Boone County Sheriff’s Office believes mail was stolen from multiple mailboxes just southeast of Columbia.
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TODAY: Afternoon highs glide into the lower 40s as skies remain mostly cloudy. Winds remain out of the southwest at 5-10 mph. TONIGHT: Temperatures tonight will be similarly cold, compared to this morning, dropping into the 20s. Winds will remain westerly, but a cold front is on the way for daybreak Wednesday. EXTENDED: Wednesday morning’s
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TODAY: Brr! It’s a chilly morning, after a cooler than average day to kick off the week and the year both. Temperatures in the 20s this morning, however, are typical for this time of the year, and we should be near average again this afternoon with highs forecast near 40. We’ll have some better peeks
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia spent $8,066.08 on clearing homeless camps in 2023, according to records ABC New 17 acquired through a Sunshine request. Columbia cleared two homeless camps in 2023. In March, the city cleaned out a camp near the Columbia Mall and cleared out another near the Interstate 70-Highway 63 connector
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police was alerted to an accident on Saturday near East Broadway and North First Street, where a pedestrian was hit and pronounced dead at the scene. According to a press release from Columbia Police Department, a Honda Civic was going westbound on East Broadway when the pedestrian was walking eastbound in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Star defensive end Darius Robinson is headed to the NFL Draft. The longtime Mizzou player made the announcement on New Year’s Day. “My five years at Mizzou have been filled with unforgettable moments, fostering a culture and brotherhood that created irreplaceable bonds,” he said on social media. “Big thanks to everyone who
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The St. Louis Battlehawks made the cut of eight teams that will be featured in the new United Football League (UFL), which is a merger between the XFL and USFL. The Battlehawks and the seven other teams included will be split into two conferences. You can see the conference split below.
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A 2023 merchant and consumer study by Happy Returns, a UPS company, reports 81% of retailers started charging return fees for at least one return method in 2023.
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TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool into the lower 20s as winds remain out of the west at 4-8 mph. Skies remain mostly cloudy. TOMORROW: Afternoon highs warm into the lower 40s with partly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the west at 5-10 mph. EXTENDED: Wednesday and Thursday sees partly cloud skies with highs only into
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THIS MORNING: The new year kicks off cloudy and chilly with morning wind chills in the 20s. Some sunshine is possible later today but won’t fully clear. TODAY: Partly sunny skies will try to help temperatures out, but after a gloomy start highs will struggle into the mid-30s. EXTENDED: The first week of 2024 looks
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) 2024 is officially here and the Missouri State Highway Patrol has been monitoring drivers on the roads this past weekend as their counting period for the New Year comes to a close. The counting period began at 6 p.m. Friday Dec. 29 and will continue until Monday Jan 1. at 11:59 p.m.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Police Department will be on the lookout for drunk drivers on this New Year’s Eve. ABC 17 was able to do a ride along with Jefferson City Police Officer Jeff Skinner, and he said officers will have a little bit higher awareness due to the holidays. Officer Skinner
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the new year approaches, many will use this moment to embark on a fresh start and establish new resolutions. In a health survey conducted by Forbes, 48% of Americans expressed a preference for enhanced health, 38% prioritized improved finances, 36% sought better mental health, 34% aimed for weight loss, and 32%
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Kyle Helms brought on KSHB sports anchor Aaron Ladd in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down to recap Mizzou’s Cotton Bowl win over Ohio State. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy and cold with lows in the mid-20s. Wind chills in the upper teens. TOMORROW: Gradual clearing and cold with highs in the mid-upper 30s. EXTENDED: Clouds stick around tonight in the wake of a cold front that moved through last night. Winds will diminish tonight, but a light breeze keeps wind chills
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Just two days after defeating No. 7 Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl, Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz has received a contract extension. The UM Board of Curators approved an extension on Sunday for Drinkwitz that lasts through the 2028 season, according to a press release. Drinkwitz was named the SEC Coach
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Sunday is the final day for Boone County residents to pay their property taxes without receiving a late penalty or fee. The Boone County Assessors Office will be accepting taxes until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 31. In-person drop offs are no longer available, but there are still multiple ways to pay. According
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