COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team lost its third-straight SEC series, on Saturday, as No. 25 Texas A&M clinched the three-game set with a 14-6 victory at Taylor Stadium. The pitching woes continued for head coach Kerrick Jackson’s team, as the Tigers have given up a total of 25 runs over the course of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three bills that add age verification to social media and AI programs are up for executive action Monday by the Missouri House’s Emerging Issues Committee. House Bill 3393 and 2392, sponsored by Representatives Don Mayhew (R-Crocker) and Marty Murray (D-St. Louis), respectively, would establish the “Missouri Social Media Safety for Minors Act.”
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TODAY: I’m tracking a milder start to the day with temperatures in the low 40s throughout the morning hours. Southerly winds at 10-15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph will help temperatures get into the upper 60s and low 70s this afternoon, even as a wave of clouds moves into the area. TONIGHT: I’m
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) With the conference championships behind them, Mizzou gymnastics is now into the final stage of its season. Head coach Shannon Welker and his team are now into the conclusion of the 2025-26 campaign, with just the national competition remaining. The Tigers are set to take on No. 9 Arkansas, Maryland, and NC
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TONIGHT: We’re warmer overnight, with temperatures remaining in the 40s for most through sunrise. TOMORROW: Sunday’s highs return to the 70s with sunny skies and south winds. EXTENDED: Highs return to the 80s Monday afternoon, with continued dry weather and sunshine. Storm chances return Tuesday night along a cold front. We will likely feel 80s
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TODAY: I’m tracking a chilly walk out the door as temperatures start in the mid to upper 20s. By the afternoon hours, sunshine and southerly winds at 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph will help boost temperatures into the upper 50s and low 60s. TONIGHT: I’m tracking an increase in cloud cover overnight
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Thousands of Missourians are expected to join millions of protesters nationwide Saturday in over 3,000 “No Kings” protests.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Tigers’ comeback fell short of an upset against the Aggies, 11-9. Despite falling behind 10-1, Mizzou stormed all the way back and had a chance to take down the No. 25 team in the nation. Texas A&M struck first, scoring the opening run of the game on a shallow RBI single
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Friday, March 27, 2026. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BASEBALL Centralia (7) Battle (4) FINAL Rock Bridge (14) Lauderdale County (6) FINAL Eldon (1) Mexico (11) FINAL Southern Boone (0) Moberly (4) FINAL St. Elizabeth (6) Eugene (3) FINAL HS
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COLUMBIA, Mo. The leader of an Amish community in Cooper County was arrested on Wednesday over claims of sexual abuse and forced labor at a rural retreat. Cooper County Sheriff Chris Class said Sam Shetler, 42, was arrested after a search warrant in the 11000 block of Hidden Valley Court at the Mercy and Truth-Amish
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TONIGHT: A Freeze Warning is in effect for low temperatures dropping to the lower 30s, so cover sensitive plants or bring them indoors. Winds from the north and east could gust up to 20 mph. TOMORROW: Sunny and seasonal, with highs in the upper 50s. Expect a gentler breeze from the southeast at 5 to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone Health is suing a Columbia-based cardiology group, alleging breaches of contract, misuse of confidential information and plans to engage in unlawful competition. The lawsuit, filed in Boone County Circuit Court, targets Missouri Cardiovascular Specialists LLP, also known as the Missouri Heart Center or MO Heart, which has provided cardiology services to
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Record-breaking warmth was in place yesterday, as temperatures got up to 93 degrees in Columbia during the afternoon hours. Today was a much different story, as a cold front has brought a noticeable cooldown into the area. With this cooldown, an area-wide freeze warning is in effect for all of Central Missouri tonight, as temperatures
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Dr. Keary Husain is the only person in the four-way race for three seats on the Columbia Board of Education who is not already on the school board. Husain will try to unseat one of three incumbents — April Ferrao, Paul Harper and John Lyman — in the April election. Three seats
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Board of Education President John Lyman wants three more years. Lyman is one of the three incumbents running for reelection to the school board in a four-way race. The board is made up of seven members, and the election has the opportunity to change one face on the board. Lyman’s opponents
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Paul Harper is one of three Columbia Board of Education members seeking reelection in April. Like his fellow incumbent candidates, Harper has served one three-year term on the board. Four candidates are seeking three seats on the board. Harper is joined by the ballot by incumbents April Ferrao and John Lyman and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) April Ferrao is looking for another term on the Columbia Board of Education. Ferrao, who was first elected in 2023, is one of three incumbents seeking reelection this April. They are being challenged by Dr. Keary Husain. LUCAS GEISLER: Welcome, everybody, to the ABC 17 News, Your Voice, Your Vote voter guide
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TODAY: I’m tracking high temperatures in the mid-50s this afternoon as winds out of the north at 10-15 mph continue. Cloud cover will gradually exit throughout the afternoon hours, leading to the return of sunshine. TONIGHT: I’m tracking temperatures continuing to cool, dropping near and below freezing by sunrise Saturday morning. This has led to
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TODAY: Friday is chilly and starting a bit wet for some, as showers trail behind a cold front. Temperatures in the 40s this morning will seem seasonably warm at first, but in the greater context of a north wind, today is overall chilly. Highs will only reach the low to mid-50s this afternoon. Most of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Residents in Columbia got a closer look at a potential tax increase during a “Let’s Talk Local” meeting on Thursday evening. City leaders said the proposal could mean higher taxes, but argue it would help better support police and fire services across the community. During the meeting — which was held at
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