QUESTION OF THE DAY: Will you buy a Mega Millions ticket?
Without a big winner on Tuesday, the Mega Millions jackpot has now grown to more than $1 billion.
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Four people arrested in connection with burglary and car thefts in Cole County
A 9-1-1 hang-up call led Cole County Sheriff’s deputies to investigate a burglary and car thefts near Eugene.
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Columbia police discuss surveillance footage program
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia Police Department and the Downtown Columbia Leadership Council will meet Wednesday to discuss implementing a surveillance software platform. The software Fusus is for law enforcement and allows police to have access to both public and private surveillance cameras, body-worn cameras, drones and other feeds throughout the city on a permission-based
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Columbia woman charged after Tuesday home invasion robbery in Fulton
A Columbia woman is now charged with multiple crimes after a home invasion robbery on Tuesday in Fulton.
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Schmitt leads in new U.S. Senate race polls
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is enjoying a lead in several polls with less than one week left before the Republican primary for U.S. Senate.
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Boone County Sheriff’s Office investigating shots fired Wednesday morning southwest of Columbia
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after shots were fired in Boone County Wednesday morning.
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WEDNESDAY UPDATES: Boone County reports 70 new COVID cases
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Are you voting in the Aug. 2 primary?
Missouri’s primary election is just a week away.
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Drought conditions continue in Mid-Missouri despite severe storms
Although several areas throughout Mid-Missouri got some much-needed rainfall Tuesday, over half of the state is still experiencing a drought.
Continue Reading Columbia woman arrested for Tuesday home invasion in Fulton
A Columbia woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon after a reported home invasion in Fulton.
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Flooded roads in Montgomery County expected to remain closed overnight
Part of Business 54 in Mexico was closed Tuesday afternoon because of continued flooding from overnight and morning rains.
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Behind-the-scenes tour of new Columbia Regional Airport terminal
Columbia Regional Airport took people on a behind-the-scenes tour of the new terminal Tuesday afternoon.
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TUESDAY UPDATES: Missouri state profile report shows cases up over 19% compared to the previous week
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Record rain leads to rescues in St. Louis area; Task Force 1 standing by
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (KMIZ) Record rainfall led to water rescues and closed roads Tuesday morning in the St. Louis area. The rainfall closed major roads including part of Interstate 70 in St. Charles County and led to rescuers evacuating residents in boats in some areas. Lanes were closed in both directions near Mid Rivers Mall
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Greitens hopes outsider politics will win another statewide race
ABC 17 looked into the campaign of Republican hopeful Eric Greitens to find out his vision for Missouri.
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Rain causes morning crash on Highway 54 and Highway 179 in Jefferson City
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City police say this morning’s rain caused a crash on Highway 179 and Highway 54 at 8:36 that caused minor injuries to two people. The driver, Mary Self, 41, of Osage Beach, was driving a 2014 Toyota Rav4 northbound on Highway 54 when she lost control due to the
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Will you get the monkeypox vaccine?
While there are very few Monkeypox cases in Missouri, some Health Departments across the state will receive the Jynneos monkeypox vaccine.
Continue Reading Monkeypox vaccines sent to health departments across Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) While there are very few monkeypox cases in Missouri, some Health Departments across the state will receive the Jynneos monkeypox vaccine. The City of Kansas City Health Department is one of the “hubs” that will be receiving the vaccines. Dr. Robin Blount, Chief Medical Officer with Boone Health, said the monkeypox virus
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Owensville man dies after a boating incident on Gasconade River on Saturday night
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting a fatal boat crash on the Gasconade River on Saturday night, 5.2 miles down the river from the US 50 bridge.
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Columbia Police continue efforts to make downtown safer as students return to the area
Students will be returning to the Columbia area within the next month and things will start picking up in the downtown area.
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