COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department announced on Facebook at around 8:20 Saturday that they have found the nine-month-old infant who went missing earlier in the day. Lt. Derek Moore with the Columbia Police Department told an ABC 17 News reporter on scene that the baby was found unharmed. One person was also arrested
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Football fans heading to the 11 a.m. kickoff between No. 18 Missouri and No. 7 Texas at Memorial Stadium on Saturday must be aware of game parking and traffic impacts.
Permit and tailgate lots will be open at 6:30 a.m. Saturday.
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) It was bound to happen at some point. On Friday night, the St. Louis Billikens handed Mizzou its first loss of the season, falling 90-84 at the Enterprise Center. You can watch the full postgame press conference with head coach Dennis Gates and players in the video player below. The Billikens
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Another person was charged on Friday in connection with a case that led to a former marine being shot and killed during a Facebook Marketplace sale in January. Kayden Brandkamp, 18, of Columbia, is charged with four counts of stealing a gun and a lone count of tampering with evidence. He is
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police are preparing for a busy weekend downtown as thousands of fans travel to Mid-Missouri for Saturday’s Missouri-Texas football game, just one week after a shooting that sent crowds running through downtown Columbia. Police Chief Jill Schlude said the department is coordinating with the University of Missouri, Boone County and the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Several tracts of land across north and east Columbia qualify as non-rural investment locations that were approved by the U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday. Through the program, private investors who earn capital gain from the sale of an asset, such as real estate, stock, or a business, can reinvest that gain into
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BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) After recent crashes involving deer, drivers are reminded to stay vigilant, especially during this time of year. On Thursday, a 40-year-old Glasgow man was killed when a deer went through his windshield after it was hit by another vehicle. State Farm spokesperson Dave Phillips said deer can “catapult” into oncoming traffic
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) EDITOR’S NOTE: The description of charges filed against the suspects has been corrected. Columbia Police Department Chief Jill Schlude said Friday that officers have arrested seven men and a minor in connection with a downtown shooting early on Halloween that left a woman with serious injuries. Police Chief Jill Schlude announced that
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Board of Education will give a presentation on the state’s new A-F district grading system at its meeting on Monday. The Missouri State Board of Education approved the A-F school and district grading framework in September. In January, Gov. Mike Kehoe signed an executive order creating the grade cards. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Week 11 of the Missouri high school football season kicked off on Friday night. You can find scores from all of your Mid-Missouri teams below, as well as highlights in the video player above.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police say Flock technology played a major role in identifying suspects connected to an Oct. 31 downtown shooting. In the early morning hours of Oct. 31, CPD responded to reports of gunfire near the intersection of North Eighth and East Walnut streets. Officers found a 36-year-old woman with a gunshot wound
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Kentucky school board candidate died in a plane crash at the Lake of the Ozarks on Tuesday. Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed two people died Tuesday afternoon shortly after taking off from Lee C. Fine Airport. Michelle Peterson, 51, of Simpsonville, Kentucky, died in the crash, according to an official at
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) When Brian Smith took over the University of Missouri’s wrestling program in 1998, he brought with him an approach that would completely reshape it. Compete, believe, expect to win and do one more. Those four attitudes combined to form the pillars of “Tiger Style,” two words that have defined nearly three decades
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Cole County Prosecutor Locke Thompson confirmed to ABC 17 News on Thursday that his office filed charges against a Kansas City-area lawmaker for assault and disturbing the peace. Democratic state Rep. Anthony Ealy represents District 36, covering part of Jackson County, in the Missouri House of Representatives. He was elected in
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 22-year-old man from Cleveland, Missouri, was seriously injured Thursday morning in a crash on Highway 5 in Morgan County, just south of the Santa Fe Trail, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The report says the man was heading northbound in his 2018 GMC Denali 1500
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) EDITOR’S NOTE: The operator of the proposed hospital has been corrected. The video attached has also been removed. A proposed veterinary hospital at the former Thompson Center for Autism building in east Columbia cleared a key step Thursday after the Columbia Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Republicans announced the leadership for the majority caucus in the 104th General Assembly in a Thursday press release. Sen. Sen. Jason Bean (R-Peach Orchard) was picked as the president pro tem, which is responsible for appointing committee members, assigning legislation to committees and ruling on points of order during debate, the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 16-year-old boy was certified as an adult on Wednesday in a case surrounding a June 24 shooting at a Clark Lane apartment complex. Tanner Raybon, 16, of Columbia, was is charged in Boone County with first-degree robbery, two counts of armed criminal action, and single counts of unlawful use of a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The City of Columbia Public Works and Boone County Road and Bridge crews did their annual dry snow run Thursday to prepare for the winter weather season. The purpose of the dry snow run is to get snowplow drivers used to the routes they will be taking and make sure equipment is
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Police on Thursday afternoon closed off the 4900 block of Geyser Boulevard in northeast Columbia as officers served a warrant. At least seven Columbia Police Department vehicles were in the area, as well as a Columbia Fire Department truck. Police also had a SWAT in the driveway of a home and a
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