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WATCH: Mizzou football news conference after SEC win over Kentucky Wildcats

October 14, 2023 10:07 PM ABC 17 News Team

The Mizzou Tigers overcame the Kentucky Wildcats on hostile turf Saturday night.

Tracking a dreary end to the weekend and sunshine on the way

October 14, 2023 3:59 PM Sawyer Jackson

TONIGHT: I’m tracking an overcast sky sticking around along with light drizzle and shower chances in the overnight hours. Temperatures drop into the mid 40s by the end of the night. TOMORROW: I’m tracking another mostly cloudy day with lower chances for light drizzle/sprinkles (10-20%). Since there will be stubborn cloud cover and gusty winds

Horses die, driver injured in north Boone County crash on Highway 63

October 13, 2023 4:24 PM Ryan Shiner

BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Two horses were killed and one person was injured in a Friday crash in the southbound lanes of Highway 63 near Mc Hatton Road. According to Boone County Fire Protection District Assistant Chief Gale Blomenkamp, the crash involved two vehicles: A tractor trailer rear-ended a horse trailer. The driver of the

Tracking cool air and clouds for the weekend

October 14, 2023 3:56 AM John Ross

TODAY: Clouds and a stout northwest breeze will keep us chilly today, with highs likely in the 50s. A sprinkle or two along with periodic drizzle is possible, but overall expect a dry and breezy day, with winds gusting in the 20-30 mph. TONIGHT: Winds relax tonight, but clouds remain. Temperatures fall into the 40s.

Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival to begin Saturday morning, traffic impacts expected

October 14, 2023 5:12 AM Gabrielle Teiner

HARTSBURG, Mo. (KMIZ) The 32nd annual Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival will kick off Saturday at 9 a.m. until 5 p.m and family fun events and traffic impacts are expected in the area. Signs will be posted around the event to direct festivalgoers to obey the traffic rules set in place. Route A will be closed to

SportsZone Footbal Friday Week 8 scores and highlights

October 13, 2023 7:09 PM ABC 17 News Team

Scores from Week 8 of high school football.

Parents urged to delete their kids’ social media accounts ahead of possible Israeli hostage videos

October 11, 2023 4:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN New York (CNN) — Schools in Israel, the UK and the US are advising parents to delete their children’s social media apps over concerns that Hamas militants will broadcast or disseminate disturbing videos of hostages who have been seized in recent days. A Tel Aviv school’s parent’s association said it

Jefferson City community shares personal stories of how Alzheimer’s has changed their lives

October 13, 2023 2:36 PM Meghan Drakas

Jefferson City resident Joey O’Connor lost his mother Betty Jean O’Connor on March 11. She had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease two years ago.

City of Columbia and firefighters union don’t see eye-to-eye on critical illness pool participation

October 13, 2023 11:10 AM Morgan Buresh

Jefferson City is part of a program that aims to help firefighters with cancer treatment while also saving the city some money.

Alford: ‘There were a lot of people who wanted Kevin McCarthy back. That is not happening;’ House still without speaker

October 13, 2023 6:31 PM Mitchell Kaminski

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) More than a week has passed since the House of Representatives has been without a Speaker. After Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) won an initial secret vote — according to the Associated Press and CNN — against Rep. Austin Scott (R-Georgia) it came down to a second vote to make sure all the

Tracking a cooler and cloudy weekend ahead

October 13, 2023 2:55 PM Chance Gotsch

Tonight: Overnight lows cool to nearly 50 degrees as winds switch from the southwest back from the north sustained at 12-18 mph and gusts up to 30 mph. Skies remain mostly cloudy. Tomorrow: Saturday sees mostly cloudy skies encompassing chances to see the partial eclipse during the morning hours. Highs reach into the mid-60s with

Sister of Missouri native killed by Hamas shares last words before she was killed

October 13, 2023 2:15 PM CNN Newsource

Matias was an American citizen born in Boone County, Missouri, and living in Israel who was killed by Hamas gunfire while shielding her son from bullets, along with her husband, Israeli citizen Shlomi Matias, CNN previously reported.

Tracking storms and a rush of cool air

October 13, 2023 3:56 AM John Ross

TODAY: Showers and storms will spread across the region this morning, keeping highs in the 60s to low 70s at the warmest. An isolated strong storm with potential for damaging winds is possible. Rain won’t last all day, as a cold front will sweep us clear of clouds by this afternoon, leaving a window of

Candlelight vigils held in Columbia to support peace in Israel and Palestine

October 12, 2023 7:08 PM Mitchell Kaminski

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Vigils for the citizens of Israel and Palestine were held in Columbia on Thursday night as casualties continue to rise as violence continues in the region. One vigil took place on the University of Missouri campus at Speakers Circle and was organized by Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine. According to a

Columbia mobile shower trailer pilot program ends Friday, costs $100,000

October 12, 2023 10:33 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Friday is the last day of a pilot program in Columbia involving a mobile shower trailer. The trailer was set up last week at the Ashley Street Pavilion, according to an email from City of Columbia Senior Planner Kari Utterback. About eight people used the showers on Thursday and seven used it

Columbia woman injured in morning crash at Highway 63 intersection

October 12, 2023 3:40 PM Matthew Sanders

A Columbia woman suffered serious injuries when she crashed her small SUV at a Highway 63 intersection during the morning commute.

Local highlights and scores: Oct. 12, 2023

October 12, 2023 9:34 PM Kyle Helms

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL SMITH-COTTON (1) ROCK BRIDGE (11) FINAL HICKMAN (0) FORT ZUMWALT WEST (10) FINAL BATTLE (0) TIMBERLAND (10) FINAL RUSSELLVILLE (11) SOUTH CALLAWAY (1) FINAL NEW BLOOMFIELD (8) HARRISBURG (6) FINAL

Columbia woman shares treatment journey during her battle with breast cancer

October 12, 2023 3:24 PM Morgan Buresh

It was a normal day at the gym for Columbia woman Leigh Ann Clayton when she noticed a couple of lumps around her armpit.

Mid-Missourians could see changes on their utility bills as weather gets colder

October 11, 2023 11:58 AM Morgan Buresh

It’s already beginning to feel more like fall outside, which will soon turn into winter, which will cause a hike in most people’s utility bills.

Insider Blog: Drought impacts continue across Mid-MO

October 12, 2023 6:41 PM Nate Splater

This year’s drought is now a billion-dollar disaster nationwide and will continue further into the end of the year. Dry conditions recently have allowed Mid-MO to fall behind on rainfall, with our deficit dropping several inches below average this past month. This has allowed extreme drought to creep back into especially the western parts of