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Cole County deputy injured in Jefferson City crash
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Cole County deputy was involved in a crash on Wednesday at West Truman Boulevard and Country Club Drive in Jefferson City, according to a crash report from the Jefferson City Police Department. ABC 17 News reached out to the Cole County Sheriff’s Office and was...
Jefferson City Pickleball Club raises $5,000 for Special Olympics Missouri.
JEFFERSON CITY – On Monday afternoon the Jefferson City Pickleball Club presented a $5,000 check to The Special Olympics of Missouri. The club held their third Pickle-Dilly Tournament on May 18th and 19th where proceeds from the tournament were donated to the Special Olympics Missouri. Kevin Haslag, the President...
Monday, June 10: Nice start, warm finish to the week
After a bumpy weekend with flooding rainfall for many in the Missouri Ozarks things will be nice and quiet today. A cold front on Sunday slowly blew the clouds and humidity away for today. After patchy fog this morning, plan for sunshine and temperatures near 80 degrees this afternoon. It may be a little chilly […]
Jefferson City man accused of enticing a child under 15-years-old and other crimes
A Cole County man was arrested on June 5 for child sex crime allegations and other charges. Jermaine Brannon Jr., of Jefferson City, was arrested Wednesday after victims alleged that he sexually assaulted a juvenile. Court documents state that a family relative of Brannon had brought forward text messages and...
Produce auctions across Missouri connect rural farmers to urban sellers and local restaurants
In an open pole barn on a Monday morning, a crowd of casually dressed people gathered and listened intently. On either side of the group, auctioneers with microphones voiced singsong calls for buyers, who raised fingers discreetly to score the right price on flats full of picture-perfect produce. The Central...
Missouri Attorney General settles Sunshine Law lawsuit against city of Belle
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has settled a lawsuit against the City of Belle for failing to abide by the Sunshine Law Saturday. The AG's office filed a petition in December alleging that Belle had violated open meeting laws. The petition alleges that mayor Daryl White Jr. failed to give advance notice The post Missouri Attorney General settles Sunshine Law lawsuit against city of Belle appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
MoDOT PAVEMENT REPAIR PROJECTS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
Missouri Department of Transportation crews are starting the week with several pavement repair projects across the state, including several in our area. In Johnson County, the Holden Street bridge over U.S. Route 50 in Warrensburg will undergo
Why a drug treatment tool to protect Missouri kids is underutilized in the St. Louis area
Elisha Griffith directly experienced the positive impact of a tool that steers parents to drug rehabilitation. Griffith is a Franklin County resident and the mother of four children. Eight years ago, her daughters were placed in foster care for four years as she struggled with substance use. “They were super...
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