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Woman seriously injured in Callaway County crash
MILLERSBURG, Mo. (KMIZ) A woman was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday in Callaway County on Route WW, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. According to the report, the crash occurred as Julie Schafer, 43, of Florissant, was heading eastbound in her 2003 Dodge Caravan and failed to negotiate a turn. The post Woman seriously injured in Callaway County crash appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Authorities ask for help in locating missing Columbia man
The Boone County Sheriff's Office is seeking help in locating a missing Columbia man. Reginald Guy, 32, was last contacted on April 18, the sheriff's office said in a social media post Tuesday. Guy, who has black hair and brown eyes, is described as 5 feet, 7 inches tall, and...
Hallsville School District expected to approve security camera system expansion with help of school safety grant
HALLSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) The Hallsville School District is meeting Wednesday to approve the purchase of security camera expansion. Hallsville was one of 169 school districts across Missouri to be awarded the school safety grant from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education last year. It includes $20 million to provide school districts with school safety grants. The program aims to support physical security upgrades, technology in facilities, bleeding control kits, automatic defibrillators and more.
Overdose victims remembered with 300 crosses in Centralia City Square
CENTRALIA — More than 300 small wooden crosses stand in Centralia City Square Park, each with names and ages of mid-Missourian's loved ones. Each cross represents a victim of a drug overdose, while the ages represent a "forever age" and each name represents someone's son or daughter. An average...
Missouri community rides wave of morel mushroom hunting craze as temperatures rise
BOONE COUNTY - To some it’s about the adventure of getting outdoors as the temperatures rise while others might find satisfaction in dropping them into the fryer. Morel mushroom hunting has a little bit of everything for everyone. Kevin Lohraff is the manager at the Runge Conservation Nature Center....
Men accused in Centralia robbery indicted by grand jury, get additional charges
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two men who were accused of robbing a Centralia home in May 2023 were indicted on Friday by a grand jury. Curtis Lamar Russell, 45, of Columbia, was charged with first-degree robbery, two counts of armed criminal action, first-degree burglary, stealing more than $750 and third-degree assault. He was initially charged with The post Men accused in Centralia robbery indicted by grand jury, get additional charges appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
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