COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The final 12 games remaining on the Mizzou softball team’s regular-season slate will prove critical in if the team makes its highly-anticipated return to the NCAA Tournament stage in 2026. Head coach Larissa Anderson and her squad sit at 22-22 overall with a 6-9 record in Southeastern Conference play, after taking a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A fourth player from the 2025-26 Mizzou men’s basketball team threw his name into the portal, on Monday. However, this latest entry comes with a question that will need to be answered by the NCAA. Tiger forward Jacob Crews confirmed a report from On3 on his Instagram account that he will be
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Monday night’s Columbia Board of Education meeting was abruptly halted after a group of residents protested the district’s decision to replace its chief equity officer. Last week, Columbia Public Schools posted a job opening for chief equity officer, a position previously held by Carla London. London was responsible for training homeschool communicators
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Public School District has issued 2,628 cellphone policy referrals so far this school year, according to the district. The district says that number reflects incidents and not individual students, as one student can receive multiple referrals. This marks a decrease from 3,185 in the 2024-2025 school year. In the 2023-2024
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe met Monday afternoon with federal, state and local officials about security preparations for the World Cup in Kansas City. Kansas City will host six matches, including a quarterfinal game. The city is expecting 650,000 visitors and four countries will call KC its base camp. Those countries include:
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man was charged Monday with eight felonies after allegedly running over three people early Sunday. Boone County prosecutors charged Andy Cenobio, 19, with four counts of first-degree assault and four counts of armed criminal action. Columbia Police say a man identified as J.E. was with three friends and his girlfriend
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Cody Holt was approved by the Jefferson City Council and sworn in as the new Ward 2 member during a Monday work session. Holt was one of three people who expressed interest in the job after Aaron Mealy announced his resignation in March. The council approved Holts with an 8-1 vote,
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TONIGHT: Partly cloudy and mild with lows in the upper 60s. Gusty winds up to 25 mph out of the south. TOMORROW: Warm and breezy with highs in the upper 80s. Winds could gust to 30 mph. Storms developing by early evening with hail and damaging winds possible. EXTENDED: Warm, humid air has moved into
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TODAY: Monday is a mostly dry and warm day, with south winds driving temperatures into the 80s under a partly cloudy sky. Wind may gust as high as 35 mph with sustained winds from the south at 15-20 mph. These south winds will increase dew points into the 60s, meaning we may actually feel a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A new project is bringing Columbia’s history to life right from the sidewalks of downtown. CoMo Preservation is honoring six historic buildings through a new initiative called CoMo Brick & Mortar, designed to showcase the city’s rich architectural past in a modern, interactive way. The project transforms downtown Columbia into a self-guided
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on Drew King, the Mizzou hoops writer for PowerMizzou.com, to talk about Mizzou men’s basketball portal entries and needs in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation in the video player above.
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TONIGHT: Showers winding down early, then mostly cloudy. Lows fall to the lower 60s. TOMORROW: Partly cloudy and hot, with highs in the mid-80s. Southerly winds will be strong at 10 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph possible. EXTENDED: An ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day has been issued for Tuesday and
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Drivers can no longer use the St. Charles Road bridge to access I-70 in Columbia, as the Missouri Department of Transportation is expected to wrap up demolition of the bridge on Monday morning.
An ABC 17 News reporter saw the bridge demolished and final cleanup work being done Sunday morning. Several cranes and frontloaders were also seen in a section of I-70 between where the bridge had been.
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TODAY: I’m tracking a dry start to the day, with scattered showers entering by the later morning and afternoon hours. Temperatures will start in the low 60s, warming into the mid-70s this afternoon as winds blow out of the south at 10-20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. TONIGHT: I’m tracking dry conditions returning
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Red Bull took over portions of Tenth and Cherry Streets on Saturday afternoon, to make room for chariot racing. Participants made chariots out of varying materials, allowing one person to sit in the chariot and two other people to push or pull it through the track. A total of 24 teams, each
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team remains winless in Southeastern Conference action when inside the walls of Taylor Stadium, this season. On Saturday, head coach Kerrick Jackson and his team lost 6-4 to South Carolina, which resulted in a sweep for the struggling Gamecocks squad. For the Tigers, that marks the third-straight home weekend
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Quite a few of the nation’s top prospects hit the hardwood for Nike EYBL action in Columbia, on Saturday morning. As the EYBL circuit gets off and running, the Missouri Phenom’s 17U squad features quite a few of the highest rated recruits in their respective classes, including a few Mizzou women’s basketball
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TONIGHT: Mostly dry and cloudy, with temperatures falling into the low 60s. Winds from the south will be steady at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph possible. TOMORROW: Mild, with increasing chances of rain into the afternoon and evening. Temperatures remain warm in the mid-70s. Southerly winds will increase to 10
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Broadway Christian Church is opening its doors once again for Show-Me Central Habitat for Humanity’s 36th annual garage sale.
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