Auxvasse man faces multiple child sex crimes in Callaway County
Callaway County prosecutors charged an Auxvasse man with multiple child sex crimes after he was accused of having sexual contact with a child younger than 12.
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VIDEO: Interview with Boone County Commissioner Fred Parry
ABC 17 News will hold a live interview with Boone County District I Commissioner Fred Parry at 2:45 p.m. Friday, April 3.
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DEFENDERS: Missouri AG reports more than 500 COVID-19 price gouging complaints
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Attorney General’s office said it has received more than 500 price gouging complaints in the past two weeks related to COVID-19. Chris Nuelle, Press Secretary with the Missouri Attorney General’s office, said it has received 534 complaints as of Wednesday. Attorney General Eric Schmitt says some of the top
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CPS educators discuss potential learning methods
Columbia Public Schools paused its alternative learning classes to reevaluate its learning methods on Wednesday and the district held meetings Friday to determine its next step.
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Grocery stores in Mid-Missouri continue to face struggles stocking some items
Many stores in Boone and Callaway counties are still struggling to keep their shelves stocked amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Columbia businessman’s fate uncertain after Missouri Supreme Court ruling
A Columbia businessman’s freedom was uncertain Friday after a Missouri Supreme Court decision that could send him back to prison.
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Grocery, food delivery business grows because of COVID-19
The threat of COVID-19 has some people second guessing normal tasks like going to the grocery store or eating out, but there are several options to help people still do those things.
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27 long-term care facilities in Missouri have coronavirus
At least 27 long-term care facilities in Missouri have at least one resident or employee who has tested positive for the coronavirus but getting more information is a challenge.
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Fayette man dies after motorcycle crash on Monday
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said a Fayette died after being involved in a motorcycle crash on Monday.
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THURSDAY UPDATES: Four members of Randolph County family test positive for virus
Check back throughout the day for updates on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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State Labor Department and community organizations overwhelmed trying to assist spike in unemployed
As the number of people applying for unemployment across the country and state continues to race upward, organizations trying to help are also feeling the heat.
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Lawsuit filed after chase, deadly crash in Cole County
The family of two people killed in a crash that happened during a pursuit last year has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against law enforcement officers as well as Jefferson City and Cole County.
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Suspect in deadly Columbia shooting seeks to get out of jail over COVID-19 concerns
The suspect in a deadly shooting outside of a Columbia nightclub wants out of jail amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Former Mizzou football coach awards 25 scholarships to Missouri students
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel awarded 25 scholarships to Missouri students through his GP M.A.D.E. Foundation on Thursday. Pinkel credited former MU athletic director Mike Alden for coming up with the scholarship idea. “That’s how it all started,” Pinkel said. “25 scholarships and a commitment of about $165,000 right now. We’re
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Web Extra: Mizzou AD Jim Sterk answers questions about NCAA eligibility changes
Mizzou athletic director Jim Sterk as well as director of compliance Andy Humes answered questions from reporters about the changes to NCAA eligibility for spring athletes and other topics surrounding Mizzou athletics and the coronavirus.
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State reps say K-12 education should prepare for budget restrictions or cuts
Elementary and secondary education has not yet been affected by the state budget restrictions Gov. Mike Parson announced Wednesday as revenue falls because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lucky’s Market to close Tuesday, reopen date undetermined
The Lucky’s Market in downtown Columbia will close Tuesday as it gets ready to reopen as a Schnucks.
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Four men charged with robbery, assault in Pulaski County shooting
Court documents for four men charged with assault and robbery connected to a Waynesville shooting that happened on Tuesday say the shooting victim was held at gunpoint.
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Parson says statewide order being reviewed as social distancing period expires
Gov. Mike Parson stood fast on the lack of a statewide stay-at-home order Thursday but said he plans to review the situation as a current social distancing order expires.
Continue Reading Missouri sees second straight week of skyrocketing unemployment
More than 95,000 Missourians filed unemployment claims last week as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to swamp the economy.
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