TONIGHT: Isolated to scattered thunderstorms this evening will persist overnight, especially along and southwest of a line from Brunswick to Vienna. This line is about as far as our cold front that is bringing these storms can advance overnight. Temperatures where rain lingers will remain in the mid-60s, but those behind the front in the
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The state Department of Agriculture this week unveiled two USDA-funded programs that will allow seniors and mothers to use food benefits at farmers markets.
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Passenger vehicles will drive over the new Missouri River bridge on Interstate 70 for the first time starting later this month.
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Legal marijuana advocates are raising concerns as a deadline looms to expunge most pot-related offenses from Missouri residents’ criminal records.
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This Afternoon: Highs reach the mid-80s as a cold front passes from the northeast to the southwest. Scattered storms are possible with brief heavy downpours, lighting, and gusty winds being the main impacts. Tonight: Lows cool to the upper 50s as winds remain out of the northwest at 5-10 mph. Skies remain mostly cloudy with
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Today: Afternoon highs climb into the mid-80s as a back door cold front passes from the northwest to the southwest. Scattered showers and storms remain possible with brief heavy downpours, lighting, and gusty winds being the main impacts. Tonight: overnight lows cool to the upper 50s as winds remain out of the northwest at 5-10
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The United States Exercise Tiger Commemorative Foundation held a D-Day tribute ceremony Tuesday at the Boone County Courthouse to remember the Normandy Beach landings that occurred June 6, 1944. The ceremony kicked off with the ringing of a Navy bell, followed by a flower- and wreath-laying ceremony. All veterans and their families who attended
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou women’s basketball coach Robin Pingeton added some much-needed height to her roster on Tuesday afternoon, as a 6-foot-5 forward from Croatia committed to the Tigers. Lucija Milkovic will be an incoming freshman in the 2023-24 season and will already be the tallest player on the roster. That title was previously held
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou guard Kaleb Brown announced that he will be staying at Mizzou, after throwing his name into the transfer portal in mid-April. Brown spent the majority of his sophomore season fighting for a spot in the starting rotation. There was a seven-game span where he saw decent minutes, but saw limited minutes
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Interstate 70 westbound at the Missouri River bridge reopened Tuesday afternoon more than five hours after a multi-vehicle crash shut it down.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Discussions between elected officials are ongoing about how to handle a recent string of gun violence in the city. The discussions took place at Monday’s City Council meeting, where many council members shared concerns. “We’re way past the time of just discussing. It’s time to put something into action where we can
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BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) First responders were on the scene Tuesday afternoon for a report of a fire at a northern Boone County home near North Gilbert and West Dripping Springs roads. The cause of fire is still under investigation. No injuries have been reported. The homeowner is out of town. No one was home
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TONIGHT: Temperatures in the upper 80s this afternoon will fall into the 60s by early Wednesday morning. Clouds arriving from the north overnight will help to keep temperatures slightly warmer than the night before. TOMORROW: These clouds are blowing in to the region from a cold front that will arrive on Wednesday morning. Showers may
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BONNE TERRE, Mo. (KMIZ) A man convicted of killing two Randolph County jailers was executed Tuesday evening by lethal injection. Michael Tisius, 42, was executed at the state prison in Bonne Terre after Gov. Mike Parson denied him clemency Monday. In a statement Parson said, “It’s despicable that two dedicated public servants were murdered in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Tuesday morning, Columbia Police say they found multiple shell casings after a reported shooting near Rangeline St. and Blue Ridge Rd. ABC 17 News Crew arrived on scene at 4:40 a.m. as officers were finishing up their investigation. The Columbia Police Department confirmed shell casings were found in the area. Police
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BONNE TERRE, Mo. (KMIZ) The man convicted of killing two Randolph County jailers during a break-out attempt in 2000 is set to be put to death Tuesday evening. This follows recent information which paused his execution, revealing a juror at his 2010 resentencing only read at a third to fourth-grade level. The latest comments about
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Today: Temperatures look to rise once again to well-above average highs into the upper 80s this afternoon. Skies remain mostly sunny with a slight haze do to lower-level wildfire smoke drifting from fires in Canada back towards Mid-Missouri. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the mid to upper 50s as cloud cover begins to build in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team officially has a new head coach. Mizzou Athletics introduced Kerrick Jackson in a press conference on Monday morning at Taylor Stadium. You can watch the full introductory press conference below. https://youtu.be/ZY_03UNSZLM “It’s not very often you can say goal accomplished,” an emotional Jackson said, as he stepped up
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Watch Monday’s Columbia City Council meeting in the web player above. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) At Monday’s City Council meeting, there were three public comments that led the meeting and all heavily focused on crime levels and policing in Columbia. Several people came to the meeting with questions and ideas for the council to address what
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The Route F bridge in Boone County that closed Monday is just the first of several closings coming along that road and Highway 124.
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