JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City businessman Jake Vogel is the GOP nominee for Missouri’s Sixth Senate District. Six Republican hopefuls sought Missourians’ vote for the chance to advance from Tuesday’s primary race to the November general election. Republican Mike Bernskoetter has represented Camden, Cole, Miller, Moniteau and Morgan counties in the Missouri State Capitol
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Just as there’s a new quarterback leading the Mizzou offense in 2026…there’s also a new shot-caller on the offensive line. Following the graduation of veteran center Connor Tollison, after the 2025 campaign, returner Dominick Giudice is sliding over to center for the Tigers. Although it’s a new role for him in Columbia,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football is one of nine Southeastern Conference team ranked in USA Today’s Preseason Coaches Poll, which came out on Tuesday morning. The Tigers earned a preseason No. 25 ranking, as the program will head into its seventh season under the leadership of head coach Eli Drinkwitz. You can find a full
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TODAY: More warm temperatures are expected today, with highs reaching the upper 80s. Heat indexes could place feels-like temps in the mid 90s. Lots of sunshine among partly cloudy skies are expected throughout the day. TONIGHT: Conditions remain calm tonight with overnight lows in the low 70s. Clouds are expected to increase with the approaching
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Gov. Mike Kehoe made a last-minute pitch to drum up Election Day support for his signature policy goal — phasing out the state income tax — as he talked to reporters after voting on Tuesday. Kehoe spoke with a gaggle of reporters outside the Masonic Lodge, where the Republican governor cast
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TODAY: Tuesday is another sunny and dry day, but temperatures are warmer this afternoon. Highs are expected near 90 with enough humidity to make us feel like the mid-90s in some locations. TONIGHT: Another clear evening is expected, but clouds will increase overnight. It’s a warmer start on Wednesday morning, with lows near 70. EXTENDED:
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Editor’s note: How a 2020 Freightliner truck and a 2010 Harley Davison Street Glide were involved in a fatal crash has been corrected MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Three people have died in two separate crashes in the same area of Interstate 70 on Monday, the Missouri State Highway Patrol confirmed. The first crash occurred at
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia residents will see higher utility bills beginning Oct. 1 after the Columbia City Council approved increases to electric, water and trash rates Monday night, while delaying a decision on proposed parking rate changes. The council approved a roughly 6% increase to electric utility rates in a 4-2 vote. Council members Valerie
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Over the years, Mizzou football’s ‘Death Row Defense’ has become a cornerstone for head coach Eli Drinkwitz’s teams. From stars like defensive end Isaiah McGuire to defensive end Darius Robinson, all the way to cornerback Ennis Rakestraw…Coach Eli and his staff have always found ways to pack their roster with impact-players, on
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz’s seventh fall camp in Columbia is underway. On Monday, the Tigers kicked off their preparations for the 2026 season with the first of 15 fall camp practices. You can watch extended highlights of practice, during the media’s viewing window, in the video player below. It marked the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A major addition to Columbia Public Schools will officially be welcomed Monday afternoon with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Eagle Bluffs Elementary School. The district’s newest elementary school is located on 5400 S. Sinclair Road next to John Warner Elementary School. The new two-story, $36 million facility spans 76,5000 square feet
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and comfortable with lows in the mid-60s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and warmer with highs near 90 and a heat index in the mid-90s. EXTENDED: Winds will begin to shift to the east southeast between tonight and tomorrow, allowing temperatures to warm around 5 degrees from Monday’s high temperatures. With slightly higher dew
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Leaders from Boone Health and Boone County Fire Protection District said Monday that a new ambulance station in south Columbia could cut down response times by several minutes. Boone Health held a dedication ceremony and open house for Ambulance Station No. 12, located on Route K near South Bethel Church Road, on
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A shooting took place at the Interstate 70/Highway 63 Connector and Conley Road on Sunday, and the Columbia Police Department is still looking for the shooter. CPD is still looking to identify the suspect involved and is asking anyone with information to contact them for a reward. A CPD spokesperson declined to
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TODAY: More sunshine and warm temperatures today, the high looks to approach 85 amongst a few light clouds. It’ll be a great evening to get outside. TOMORROW: Another great day is in store tomorrow, albeit a bit warmer. High temps climb to the upper 80s, maybe even the lower 90s in some spots. Mostly sunny
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TODAY: Monday is mostly sunny, with light southeast winds. High temperatures are forecast near 85 degrees. The UV index is 10, which is very high and will lead to quick sunburns without protection. Humidity is noticeable, but low. We’ll feel like the upper 80s today. TONIGHT: Skies remain clear overnight. Temperatures fall into the 60s
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones caught up with Mizzou tennis coach Robin Goodman in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-Down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above. You can also find a full transcript of the interview below. Nathalie Jones: “Welcome back, everyone. It is Sunday Sit-down
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HERMANN, Mo. (KMIZ) More than three years after a Hermann Police Sergeant was shot and killed in the line of duty, his community is working to ensure his legacy and other first responders’ lives on. In June, a jury sentenced Kenneth Simpson to death after convicting him of first-degree murder in Sgt. Mason Griffith’s killing.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As Mizzou football enters the 2026 edition of fall camp, there are some new voices leading the offensive unit. First-year offensive coordinator Chip Lindsey and new starting quarterback Austin Simmons will hope to take the Tiger offense to the next level in the upcoming season, as the team’s goal is to compete
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