COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A minor charged in connection with a southwest Columbia robbery-turned-shooting could be certified as an adult. The minor, whose name ABC 17 News is not releasing unless charges are filed in adult court, appeared at a hearing in juvenile court Wednesday. He was one of four people arrested Tuesday in connection with
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) People now have to be 21 years old to buy intoxicating hemp products within the city of Holts Summit. The Board of Aldermen passed the ordinance 3-1 to increase the age limit at its Jan. 13 meeting, according to City Clerk Rachel Anderson. The age limit went into effect immediately after passage.
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TONIGHT: Partly cloudy and cooler with lows in the upper teens to around 20. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and mild with highs near 40. EXTENDED: Bitterly cold arctic air moves in from the north by Thursday night as high pressure slides in from the north. Friday morning will be brutally cold with wind chills between -5
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A major winter storm is expected to affect millions of Americans this weekend, bringing dangerous wind chills and heavy snow and ice to a vast swath of the country. Scientists say that conditions causing winter storms like this are becoming less common in a warming climate. Winter is warming faster than any other season for
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THIS AFTERNOON: Sunny and mild, with highs in the low 40s. Winds from the west will be gusty, reaching up to 25 mph at times. TONIGHT: A cold front will move in late tonight, dropping temperatures into the low 20s. Winds switch out of the north, gusting near 30 mph behind the front. EXTENDED: Clouds
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Wednesday will be a mild day with temperatures near 43°, followed by a cold front tonight dropping lows to near 20°, and a winter storm this weekend with snow chances greatest Saturday south of I-70 and frigid air moving in Friday.
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BOONVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS BASKETBALL Centralia (68) Boonville (49) FINAL Glendale (39) Battle (35) FINAL Vienna (47) Blair Oaks (38) FINAL Moberly (49) Fulton (37) FINAL HS BOYS BASKETBALL Jefferson City (42) Helias Catholic
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team couldn’t find a way to close out a tight game against No. 21 Georgia, on Tuesday, losing their second-straight game 74-72. With the loss, the Tigers drop to 13-6 overall and 3-3 in Southeastern Conference action. It was a game that felt like Mizzou had to fight
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Editor’s note: The votes on the issue for the Wards 1 and 3 councilwomen have been corrected. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia City Council on Tuesday rejected the development of new triplexes known as Ashford Place, following intense pushback from residents. “No” votes consisted of Mayor Barbara Buffaloe, Ward 2 Councilwoman Vera Elwood, Ward 3
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Sophia Danh attends Hickman High School in Columbia as a freshman, and goes to class alongside her usual classmates. But she said there’s a feeling of uncertainty that lingers in her mind from time to time. Danh said her parents are immigrants, and though most of her family are citizens but it
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A meeting set up on Facebook to ostensibly sell an iPhone turned deadly in Columbia on Sunday, according to court documents. Columbia police on Tuesday arrested a woman, two men and a juvenile in connection with a deadly shooting that took place in the 1400 block of Ridgemont Court on Sunday. They
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds with a few flurries east. Lows in the upper 20s. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly sunny with highs in the lower 40s. EXTENDED: A cold front moves through the region tonight, bringing more clouds overnight into early Wednesday, and perhaps a few flurries especially east of Highway 54 this evening. Wednesday will be
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Editor’s note, 1/20: The story has been corrected to reflect the amount of time prosecutors claim the shooting took place over. UNION, Mo. (KMIZ) The March 2023 shooting that killed a Hermann police officer and injured another happened over just 15 seconds, prosecutors said in opening statements of the trial against the man accused of
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With the potential of snow in the forecast this weekend, you may have noticed graphics circulating on the internet or weather apps that are producing significant and alarming numbers. This hype often comes with the unrealistic outcomes models produce in the long-range forecast. These long-range models, like the GFS or ECMWF, give a good idea
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) President Donald Trump took the occasion of the anniversary of his second-term inauguration to hold a long White House press briefing about his administration’s accomplishments.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Lawyers for the ACLU argued in court Tuesday that voters’ rights under the Missouri Constitution are being trampled if a new mid-decade congressional map is active. The ACLU and the State of Missouri met in the Cole County Circuit Court on Tuesday for a hearing in a lawsuit asking for a preliminary
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A fifth-grade student in the Moberly School District died after an accidental shooting over the weekend, the district said in a statement Tuesday, “Our hearts are with the student’s family, friends, classmates, and all those affected by this tragic loss,” Superintendent Cristina Wright wrote in the statement. “The district is providing counseling
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TODAY: Tuesday is one of the warmest days this week, but it won’t feel like it this morning. Wind chills are in the low single digits this morning, as south winds are light. South winds and mostly sunny skies will climb temperatures into the 40s with time today. TONIGHT: A cold front will clip the
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HALLSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS BASKETBALL California (72) Hallsville (29) FINAL North Callaway (26) Fayette (54) FINAL HS BOYS BASKETBALL Fulton (53) South Callaway (42) FINAL North Callaway (64) Fayette (54) FINAL Vienna (71) Tuscumbia
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