TONIGHT: Clear and mild, with temperatures in the 70s through sunset. Lows will fall to the mid-50s. TOMORROW: Sunny and hot, with highs in the mid to upper 80s. Winds from the southwest will be light at 5 to 10 mph. EXTENDED: Cloud cover increases on Sunday as a cold front moves through the area,
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TODAY: I’m tracking summer-like temperatures this afternoon with sunshine and westerly winds at 10-15 mph. This will help temperatures get into the mid to upper 80s. TONIGHT: I’m tracking a clear and mild evening as temperatures gradually drop back into the low 50s. Winds are expected to shift into the southeast at 5-10 mph by
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Tornado-prone regions in the United States are shifting eastward from the traditional “Tornado Alley” toward the Mississippi and Tennessee River valleys. This expansion is bringing more frequent severe weather and tornado outbreaks to areas historically less accustomed to such intensity. In recent decades, the frequency of favorable tornado days has increased significantly in states including
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Lincoln University Police Department said its looking for one person after a disturbance led to a campus-wide active shooter alert being sent out Wednesday night. Police determined shortly after the alert was sent out around 8:30 p.m. that there was no weapons offense or active shooter at the Dawson residence
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation is encouraging Mizzou tiger fans to stay safe on the road as the University of Missouri Men’s basketball team takes on the University of Miami in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Friday night in St. Louis. Construction on I-70 has been prominent across the state
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TODAY: I’m tracking a mild start to the day with temperatures in the low to mid-50s. By the afternoon hours, sunshine and westerly winds at 10-15 mph are expected, which will help temperatures get into the low to mid-80s. TONIGHT: I’m tracking a clear and mild evening as temperatures gradually drop back into the low
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St. Louis, Mo. (KMIZ) The Tigers have arrived at the Big Dance. Mizzou men’s basketball made the less-than-two-hour trip to the Enterprise Center where they’re primed for a meeting with Miami (FL.) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. At this game last year, head coach Dennis Gates and company suffered a loss to
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NEW FRANKLIN, Mo. (KMIZ) On May 11, 2013, a grain truck rolled over on Highway 40, trapping the driver inside as crews rushed to the scene. What followed was a rapid extrication. The Howard County Fire Protection District freed the driver in just four minutes, a rescue, officials say, may not have been possible without
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and mild with lows near 50. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and warm with highs near or just above 80 degrees. EXTENDED: Tonight will be clearer, but we still remain mild with lows near 50 degrees. Tomorrow and Saturday will be about 25 degrees warmer than normal as highs get to the lower 80s.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Boone County Commission voted to move forward with the updated affordable housing plan Thursday following changes made earlier this month. Bill Florea with Boone County spoke with ABC 17 after the meeting. “It went great and I expected that it would.” Florea said. “We had worked closely with the Planning and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) All three victims in a Jan. 27 fire at an assisted care home in Fayette have now been identified after the release of a state fire marshal report. Roy Holloway, 67, of Fayette, was the third person killed in the fire along with Marcia Lyon, 63, of Armstrong, and Donald Bittle, 62,
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If you stepped outside today to enjoy the noticeably warmer weather, you likely noticed two things: temperatures in the mid to upper 70s and a sudden, aggressive case of itchy eyes or a stuffy nose. While the sky over Mid-Missouri remains clear, we are currently in the middle of a large atmospheric event that you
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A “swatting” call Thursday afternoon led to a lockdown at buildings across the Moberly School District, according to a social media post from the district. The district posted Thursday afternoon that Moberly Police received a threat report, which led to an immediate lockdown at all school sites. “Law enforcement has since determined
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Rock Bridge shortstop Asher Schulze went ‘Beyond the Game’ with ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones, as the senior is primed to have a big season, coming off of an all-conference and all-district campaign in 2025. You can find the full transcript of the interview below. Nathalie Jones: “What’s up? We’re at Rock Bridge High
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Cole County officially introduced its Safe Haven Baby Box to the community in a dedication ceremony on Thursday. County leaders, EMS staff and Gov. Mike Kehoe were in attendance. “We’ve always known this community has a huge heart and really wants to look out for not only the first responder community
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia residents are invited to attend an open house Thursday to hear more about the Business Loop improvement plan and provide feedback. Residents, business owners, property owners and anyone who travels along Business Loop 70 are invited to attend the first public open house for the project from 4 p.m. to 6
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TODAY: Skies are mostly sunny on Thursday, with southwest winds around 5-10 mph. Highs are forecast in the mid-70s. TONIGHT: Temperatures remain warm through sunset, in the 70s. We’ll hang on to 60s through the evening, just dropping into the 50s around midnight. Lows fall to near 50° by Friday morning. EXTENDED: The weekend is
Continue Reading JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) After law enforcement investigated, it was determined there was no weapons offense that occurred on Lincoln University’s campus on Wednesday night. The school had sent out a text message alert to students at 8:32 p.m. stating: “LU Alert: Active shooter at Dawn Hall. Take cover or remain off campus! Weapons offence
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 36-year-old woman is dead and two juveniles were seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash in Audrain County just after 6 p.m. Wednesday, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. The report states that a 16-year-old boy from Mexico was driving a 1998 Chevrolet 1500 on Highway 22 on Audrain
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An extensive backlog, a lack of support and concerning behavior by personnel from the sheriff’s office were just some of the accusations laid out by the Camden County prosecutor to commissioners at their meeting Tuesday. Prosecutor Richelle Grosvenor spoke at the end of the Camden County Commission meeting. “When we showed up
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