The National Weather Service on Monday released a new report confirming the first EF-5 tornado since May 2013. The tornado, initially rated an EF-3, hit near Enderlin, North Dakota on June 20, killing three people and derailing a train in the process. The tornado was on the ground for around 20 minutes and was about
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BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Cooper’s Landing’s website says its general store is now under renovation. This new building will have an upper level with indoor seating, a new restroom facility and showers for campers. The website says preparations to tear down the current building are being done on Monday. This renovation is expected to continue through the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) City of Columbia officials will conduct their own walk around downtown Columbia, but they won’t announce the date and time in advance, a city spokesperson said Monday. Spokesperson Sydney Olsen said Mayor Barabare Buffaloe and city leaders are planning their own walk-through of downtown that will not be publicized in advance. Officials want
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Camden County’s presiding commissioner pleaded guilty Monday to a misdemeanor after being charged with stealing a license plate reader. Todd Isaac “Ike” Skelton pleaded guilty to the Class B misdemeanor of obstructing a government operation, according to online court records. He was originally charged with felony stealing and tampering with a service
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TONIGHT: Chance of a few storms with increasing clouds. Lows in the lower 60s. TOMORROW: Mostly cloudy with a spot shower or storm. Highs near or just under 70 degrees. EXTENDED: A slow moving cold front is approaching from the northwest, triggering a few showers and storms across northwest Missouri this evening. We’ll see a
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TODAY: I’m tracking very isolated showers becoming possible through the later afternoon and evening hours as temperatures warm into the mid 80s. Isolated showers will continue to be possible through the overnight hours as temperatures drop into the low 60s. TOMORROW: I’m tracking isolated showers leaving the area by the early afternoon hours as temperatures
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TODAY: Monday is yet another well warmer than average day. At a forecast of 85, we’re close to 15 degrees warmer than normal today. That all changes with a cold front arriving tonight. We’ll likely stay dry in most locations, but as mid-Missouri is sandwiched between a cold front to the northwest and isolated afternoon
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia leaders will discuss several topics at Monday night’s City Council meeting, including the city’s strategic plan and updates from the Office of Violence Prevention. The first item on the council’s agenda is the city’s strategic plan. This comes after city leaders voted to keep Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion language in the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Congratulations to our Week 6 SportsZone Football Friday Play of the Week Nominees! You can watch the nominees in the video player above and then vote for your favorite play here. Nominee No. 1: Hickman’s Quinton Brown tips a pass to Jeyshan Scott for a 45-yard interception return touchdown. Nominee No. 2: Boonville’s
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Soccer’s scoreless streak has reached five straight games. The Tigers (4-8-1) surrendered a 3-0 shutout to Alabama (9-4-1), representing the fifth consecutive game that the team has failed to score. MU’s last goal was registered in the second half of its win over Texas on Sept. 12, which equates to more
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 21 Mizzou Volleyball has lost three of its first four games of SEC action. Despite holding a two-set advantage, the Tigers (9-6) lost to Oklahoma (11-3) in five sets at the Hearnes Center on Sunday afternoon. All five sets were decided by six points or less. MU prevailed in the first
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Football enjoyed a well-deserved break ahead of Saturday’s top-20 showdown. The Tigers (5-0) have capitalized on their first bye week of the 2025 campaign, focusing on improvement over the last seven days in preparation to host Alabama. Beforehand, MU sealed an undefeated five-game start to its season for the second time
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A memorial service for fallen Missouri firefighters is set to take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at the Fire Fighters Memorial of Missouri, according to a press release from the Missouri Department of Public Safety. Ten firefighters who died in the line of duty will be honored during the service.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Drivers traveling along eastbound Interstate 70 near Range Line Street can expect some relief beginning Monday morning. The Missouri Department of Transportation said Sunday night marks the final night of lane closures in the area, as crews complete ongoing paving and striping work. Over the weekend, one lane of eastbound I-70 between
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Kyle Helms caught up with KTGR’s Andy Humphrey in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-Down, reflecting on No. 14 Mizzou Football’s undefeated five-game start to the 2025 season. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cool with lows in the lower 60s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with late day clouds and a few storms by evening. Highs in the mid-upper 80s. EXTENDED: We’ll see yet another well above average day with temperatures about 15 degrees above normal to start our the work week. A disturbance ahead of
Continue Reading Joined by local business owners, City of Columbia residents, and Boone County Prosecutor Roger Johnson, University of Missouri System President Mun Choi got a glimpse of the downtown Columbia nightlife scene in a walkthrough of the city late Saturday night.
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TODAY: Sunny and warm with afternoon temperatures in the mid-80s. Winds from the south will be gusty at times, reaching up to 20 mph. TOMORROW: Increasing clouds, with highs in the mid-80s. Rain chances are possible in the afternoon, especially in southeast Missouri, where scattered showers and storms are expected to develop. EXTENDED: Rain chances
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KINGDOM CITY, Mo (KMIZ) Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome to shine red from sunset on Saturday through sunrise Sunday in honor of Missouri firefighters who died in the line of duty. A candlelight vigil is was held at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Firefighters Memorial of Missouri in Kingdom City.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS SOFTBALL TOLTON (5) HICKMAN (6) FINAL LEE’S SUMMIT WEST (9) HICKMAN (12) FINAL LIBERTY (WENTZVILLE) (8) HICKMAN (10) FINAL TOLTON (5) OAK GROVE (1) FINAL LIBERTY (WENTZVILLE) (8) JEFFERSON CITY (7)
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