Police say Scott Boulevard robbery linked to Columbia killing
Watch live video from Howard County in the player. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police said Tuesday that the weekend robbery of a business on Scott Boulevard and the shooting death of a man on East Broadway are linked.
Columbia Set to Begin ADA-Compliant Infrastructure Upgrades as MoDOT Focuses on Pedestrian-Friendly Improvements
Columbia, MO, will see ADA-compliant improvements, such as new sidewalks and curb ramps, by MoDOT starting June 19.
UPDATE: Glasgow manhunt connected to Columbia shooting
Officials haven't released any names related to the search. The mayor of Glasgow told KOMU 8 the search is connected a shooting in Columbia that left one person dead. Late Monday, Howard County's E911 Facebook page announced an incident at the Casey's convenience store in Glasgow and said a suspect search was underway as a result.
In Our View: Move to end critical fish deal offers no solutions
A decision by the Trump administration further imperils salmon and demonstrates the capricious nature of the president’s governing.
SEC home/away opponents released for reigning league champs
South Carolina women’s basketball learned today at which location it will play each of its 16 SEC games in the 2025-26 season.
70 years ago, these beach reads explained Jews to America
In the mid-1950s Jews were being depict­ed not as alien or disreputable immi­grants but rather as mem­bers of a respect­ed Amer­i­can reli­gion, reflected in a mid­dle­brow literary cul­ture that
Columbia City Council to vote again on conversion therapy repeal. Will they finally make a decision?
Columbia City Council will vote on whether to repeal its 2021 conversion therapy ban at its June 17 meeting at 4 p.m.. It needs four votes to move forward.
Look for dense fog in part of Pennsylvania Tuesday morning
“Patchy dense fog will result in reduced visibility below one quarter mile in spots and locally hazardous driving conditions particularly in the higher elevations. Motorists should be prepared for changing visibility and longer travel times,” says the weather service. If you need to drive through fog, remember these safety guidelines:
Feels-like temperatures around 100 degrees the rest of this week
Starting this afternoon, “feels-like” temperatures will top out around 100 degrees through the rest of the week.
Insurance company owes Ryan Ferguson $43.8 million, judge rules
A Cole County Circuit Court judge ordered Travelers insurance to pay Ryan Ferguson, who was wrongly convicted of murder, $43.8 million.
Columbia City Council set to vote on eliminating DEI language
The Columbia City Council will vote on an ordinance that will all eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion language from the Strategic Plan. The revisions to the city’s strategic plan will follow President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14173.
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Chevron, Exxon bid to move Louisiana wetlands cases to federal court
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide if oil giants like Chevron & Exxon can move massive coastal damage lawsuits out of Louisiana state courts. At stake are billions of dollars for restoring the state's coastline.
Revitalization of culture and unity among Columbia River Tribes highlights Sinixt Canoe Journey
The Sinixt Canoe Journey from Revelstoke to Kettle Falls WA. will be passing through Nelson today. “This collective paddle embodies the ongoing revitalization of culture and unity among the Columbia River Tribes,” noted a press release from the Sinixt Paddle.
1 dead in shooting at Columbia apartment complex
A man is dead after a shooting Sunday night at a Columbia apartment complex. Officers were sent to the Eastgate Apartments at Old 63 and Broadway at about 8 p.m. Police found Zarian Simpson, 18, of Columbia with a gunshot wound and medics treated him at the scene,
Police seek suspect after person burned on Columbia porch
A person was hospitalized with life-threatening burns late Sunday in Columbia and police are seeking a suspect. Officers were called to the 1500 block of Paris Road to help firefighters at about 11:45 p.
Two dead after wrong-way collision in Kershaw County
A late night motor vehicle collision on Interstate-20 in Kershaw County has resulted in the death of two drivers.
Motorcyclist dead following crash in Columbia County
FALL RIVER, Wis. -- A Fall River man died following motorcycle a crash just outside the Village of Fall River Friday night. The crash occurred on CTH D near CTH DG just after 9:30 p.m. where the sheriff's office said the driver of the motorcycle was found in a ditch and reportedly not moving.
“Empowerment and joy” — Outfest returns to the Vista
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Outfest, a day of celebration for the LGBTQ+ community, returned to the Vista on Saturday. Taking place on Park Street, the vibrant festival featured live performances by local musicians, an Outfest drag pageant, and vendors from over 45 local businesses and organizations.
Local Living: Accessibility mornings return, clothing drive, Golf with Us initiative, Outfest Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— In today’s look at Local Living, accessibility mornings will return to the state museum this Saturday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Visitors with disabilities will have a chance to enjoy a quieter, sensory-friendly environment. The state museum will also stay open late on select Fridays throughout the summer.
West Columbia project to build pedestrian bridge over Saluda River is chugging along, mayor says
The Saluda River Pedestrian Bridge is coming along slowly, though construction has not yet begun, they hope to be in the permitting phase in about six months.
Authorities investigate inmate death at Columbia County Jail
LAKE CITY, Fla. (WCJB) - An investigation is underway at the Columbia County Jail after an inmate died on Thursday. Sheriff’s office officials say at 7:22 p.m., detention deputies were doing checks of inmates in their cells when they found an inmate in medical distress.
Lane closure scheduled at Broadway and Providence in Columbia
The Columbia Stormwater Utility will conduct road work next week to repair a portion of the intersection of Providence Road and East Broadway.
1 of 2 men accused of robbing Columbia store charged with shooting woman in Harrisburg [update]
This story was updated to add information regarding criminal charges Donnell Vance Rhodes Jr. is facing in Dauphin County. One of two men arrested for a Columbia grocery
Columbia, Seeking To Restore ‘Essential’ Research Partnership With Federal Government, Accepts Administration’s Authority ‘To Regulate Us’
The university's acting president says that the school is approaching ‘a tipping point’ over its federal funding.
Congressman Clyburn to Host World Famous Annual Fish Fry in Columbia
Congressman Clyburn will host his 33rd annual Fish Fry Friday at 7pm. It will take place at Edventure Children’s Museum on Gervais Street. There will be music, drinks, games and of course, plenty of fried fish. The event is free and open to the public.
Columbia man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges
SC AG Alan Wilson says a Columbia man has been arrested in connection with the sexual exploitation of a minor.
The Columbian’s All-Region girls multi-sport athlete of the year finalists
That commitment is why Dukes and Quinn are two of the five finalists for The Columbian’s All-Region multi-sport female athlete of the year. They are joined by Sydney Dreves of Columbia River, Billie Ross of La Center and Ella Thompson of Camas.
Silver linings: Fly me to the moon … or at least to Mexico or Milan
Travelers, unlike tourists, are curious. They don’t just take photos, they ask questions about people, places and preferences.
Vases stolen from cemetery
ONCE YOU GET OUT OF YOUR CAR AND YOU START WALKING, YOU SEE GRAVES WITH HOLE AFTER HOLE AFTER HOLE. THAT’S WHEN SHE CALLED THE CEMETERY, WHO SHE SAYS TOLD HER THE VASES WERE STOLEN FROM RIVERVIEW BURIAL PARK AND THEIR OTHER CEMETERY.
Julia Stiles Shared What Julia Roberts Once Said To Her When She Was Struggling With Body Image, And It's Wisdom I Needed
The 10 Things I Hate About You actor recently revealed that she once struggled with body image and how a co-star (with the same name) helped boost her confidence — Julia Roberts.
Wildcats stay alive at State baseball
HAMILTON — The comeback Cats stayed alive. Reggie Sapa and Noah Upton doubled and Columbia Falls overcame an early four-run deficit to beat Frenchtown 7-5 in a loser out game at the All-Class State Baseball Tournament Friday.
By the numbers: A look at international students at Harvard and across the U.S.
The latest criticism from the Trump administration of Harvard University highlighted the number of international students entering the United States each year for higher education.
Picture-perfect today, then off and on rain chances next week
We’ve got some great weather to kick off the holiday weekend. We stay dry until later tonight when rounds of rain will be possible at times next week.
Is Sasquatch real? Many residents of Harrison Hot Springs would say yes
Harrison Hot Springs is British Columbia’s Sasquatch capital — and its legends owe their roots to First Nations storytelling.
Section 2 Flag Football Championships: Columbia wins back-to-back titles, Albany High wins its first
The Columbia Blue Devils repeated as Section 2 champions after defeating last year’s Division 2 champion, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, 14-12 in the Class B title game. Albany High won the Class A title over Shenendehowa 38-31.
1A boys soccer: Isaac Reynoso goal lifts Columbia-White Salmon to 1-0 win over Highland
Isaac Reynoso tapped in a deflection by Benson Zendt in the 46th minute to send Columbia-White Salmon to a 1-0 win over Highland in a 1A boys soccer state round-of-16 playoff Friday in White Salmon.