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Callaway County woman charged with mother’s murder

January 25, 2020 10:19 AM Ben Fein

Lola Crews, 62, is now charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in her mother’s death.

Cloud Coverage Continues, but Warmth Sneaks In

January 25, 2020 5:42 PM Maddie Est

TONIGHT: Clouds linger in the area, lows in the mid 20s. A light breeze will contribute to a slight wind chill factor making the “feels like” temp in the teens and lower 20s. SUNDAY: Mostly Cloudy with a high in the upper 30’s or lower 40’s. EXTENDED: Clouds stay with us through the start of next week,

MUPD arrested John McLiney, 19, of Kansas City on Friday after an incident at a residence hall

MU officers arrest Kansas City man after incident on campus

January 25, 2020 7:04 PM Barry Mangold

University of Missouri police arrested a Kansas City man investigating an incident at a campus dorm.

Tracking a Warming Trend with Relentless Cloud Cover

January 25, 2020 4:03 AM Jehnna Azzara

SATURDAY: We will start the day with some patchy fog over the viewing area especially in low lying areas. Around lunchtime, we will start to see that lift and we will remain partly cloudy for the rest of the day. Make sure you enjoy the sun today because it is headed out for a while

Boone, Howard co-ops restore power across service area

January 24, 2020 9:55 AM Matthew Sanders

Nearly 4,000 Boone Electric Cooperative members were without power across the county Friday morning as snow continued to fall.

Sheriff: Callaway County murder under investigation

January 24, 2020 5:37 PM Matthew Sanders

The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office says one person was found dead in Guthrie and foul play is suspected.

Shoveling snow might increase risk for heart attack

January 24, 2020 10:14 PM Zach Boetto

Experts say there could be health risks when shoveling snow, especially with heavy and wet snow like the type that hit Missouri this week. “The things we’ll run into and see is actually, once you get worked up then people start having chest pain, chest pain leads to numbness in the arm, tightness, shortness of

Truck driver taken to Columbia hospital after crash closes U.S. 54 in Miller County

January 24, 2020 3:59 PM Matt Ragsdale

Troop F tweeted at 3:45 p.m. that crews closed the highway at Route AA to remove the trucks.

WEATHER ALERT DAY FINAL UPDATE: Light snow for the evening commute

January 21, 2020 6:54 PM Luke Victor

Winter weather advisories continue through 6 p.m. for our eastern counties. Light snow is expected to fall between 3 and 7 p.m. No additional accumulation is expected.

Road crews focus on side streets as main routes improve

January 24, 2020 12:49 PM Amber Tabeling

Columbia road crews are treating priority and non-priority routes throughout the day on Friday and have crews scheduled to continue through the night.

Columbia man faces assault charge for an alleged attack with a metal pipe

January 24, 2020 6:24 PM Matt Ragsdale

Court documents say Campbell ran over to the man as he was parking and started hitting the man’s car as well as the man with the metal pipe.

State issues seven marijuana licenses in Columbia, two in Jefferson City

January 24, 2020 2:43 PM Joe McLean

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services released the results of the more than 1,200 applications for medical marijuana dispensaries Friday.

Medical marijuana licenses issued to 192 Missouri facilities

January 23, 2020 11:13 AM Joe McLean

Missouri’s Department of Health and Senior Services announced Thursday that the issuance of medical marijuana dispensary licenses to 192 facilities will happen by the end of the day.

PHOTOS: Snow blankets Mid-Missouri

January 24, 2020 11:28 AM ABC 17 News Team

A look at some of the beautiful scenes after a storm dumps snowfall across the viewing area.

LIVE: House Democrats make closing arguments at impeachment trial

January 24, 2020 11:25 AM ABC 17 News Team

House Democratic impeachment managers will make closing arguments in their case against President Donald Trump starting at noon Friday.

Snow-covered roads cause traffic issues Friday morning

January 24, 2020 4:42 AM Madison Fleck

Roadways were covered Friday morning as more than 3 inches of snow fell overnight.

MoDOT using GPS technology to keep drivers safe

January 23, 2020 7:13 PM Sydney Olsen

The Missouri Department of Transportation Central District is using technology to track each of its vehicles while they are out on the road. The department has been using the technology for four years to track the benefits it has.