KMIZ-TV (Columbia, MO)

KMIZ is a television station that broadcasts on virtual and UHF digital channel 17. It serves as a dual affiliate for ABC and MyNetworkTV and is licensed to Columbia, Missouri, covering the Columbia–Jefferson City area. The station is owned by the News-Press & Gazette Company (NPG), which is based in St. Joseph. KMIZ has a sister station, KQFX-LD, a low-powered Fox affiliate on channel 22, also licensed to Columbia. KMIZ airs KQFX-LD's programming on its fourth digital subchannel. Both stations operate from studios located on the East Business Loop 70 in Columbia, while their transmitter is situated west of Jamestown, near the county line of Moniteau and Cooper.

Local

English, Spanish

Television

Outlet metrics

Domain Authority

Ranking

Global

#116954

United States

#23938

Arts and Entertainment/TV Movies and Streaming

#719

Traffic sources

Monthly visitors

Articles

Boone County jury returns guilty verdict in Columbia shooting case

20 hours ago | abc17news.com | Madison Stuerman

Boone County jury returns guilty verdict in Columbia shooting case A Boone County jury found a Columbia man guilty Wednesday after he shot at a car in downtown Columbia in August. Charlie Sneed III, 42, was charged with seven felonies, including unlawful use of a weapon, armed criminal action and first-degree assault. The jury returned with the guilty verdict late Wednesday after deliberating for several hours.
Tracking a slow rise in temperatures with more storm chances Friday

1 day ago | abc17news.com | Chance Gotsch

Tracking a slow rise in temperatures with more storm chances Friday TONIGHT: Overnight lows cool to the lower 60s with winds out of the northeast at 4-8 mph. TOMORROW: Thursday welcomes partly cloudy skies with isolated chances of spotty showers. Highs rise into the upper 70s. EXTENDED: Friday welcomes scattered showers and storms throughout the day. Highs rise into the upper 70s. Saturday welcomes more isolated chances of showers. Highs climb towards 80 degrees.
Joint command set up in Laurie after severe storms

2 days ago | abc17news.com | Madison Stuerman

Joint command set up in Laurie after severe storms A joint command post has been set up in Laurie after severe storms hit northern Camden and southern Morgan Counties on Tuesday night. According to the Camden County Emergency Management Agency, multiple agencies are assisting in the operation. Gravois Fire Protection District in Camden County shared on social media that there was "significant damage" across the area the district covers, specifically from Chelsie Road to the end of Highway O.
Winds from severe storms damage buildings, down trees and power lines in Camden County

2 days ago | abc17news.com | Madison Stuerman

Winds from severe storms damage buildings, down trees and power lines in Camden County A joint command post has been set up in Laurie after severe storms hit northern Camden and southern Morgan Counties on Tuesday night. According to the Camden County Emergency Management Agency, multiple agencies are assisting in the operation.
QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you agree with Elon Musk on the 'One Big, Beautiful Bill?'

2 days ago | abc17news.com | Matthew Sanders

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you agree with Elon Musk on the ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill?’ “I’m sorry, but I just can’t stand it anymore. This massive, outrageous, pork-filled Congressional spending bill is a disgusting abomination,” Musk posted Tuesday on X. “Shame on those who voted for it: you know you did wrong. You know it.”Musk was, of course, the architect of DOGE, which swept into multiple government agencies in the name of slashing fraud and waste and shrinking the federal workforce.
Ameren, Conservation Department ending public access to part of Callaway County conservation area

2 days ago | abc17news.com | Matthew Sanders

Ameren, Conservation Department ending public access to part of Callaway County conservation area Outdoor enthusiasts will no longer have access to the northern section of the Reform Conservation Area in Callaway County starting next month. Ameren, which owns a large chunk of the conservation area property, is closing off the access while it builds a solar field next to its nuclear power plant, the company said in a statement. Plans for the project are being finalized, the statement says.
Police block off part of Jefferson City street; armored vehicle on scene

2 days ago | abc17news.com | Matthew Sanders

Police block off part of Jefferson City street; armored vehicle on scene JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)Several Jefferson City police cruisers blocked a street in a Jefferson City residential area Tuesday. An armored vehicle was also at the scene on Olive Street. Some officers wore body armor and were armed with long guns. An ABC 17 News reporter is at the scene. Police said in a news release that officers were investigating an assault and weapons offense.
Tracking potential severe storms this evening

2 days ago | abc17news.com | Chance Gotsch

Tracking potential severe storms this evening TODAY: Scattered showers and storms remain possible throughout the early afternoon hours with heavy downpours and lightning being the main threats. Highs climb into the lower 80s. Chances of strong to severe storms begin around 4 pm lasting through midnight. Winds up to 60+ mph, hail up to 1"+, and potential for flooding remains the primary threats. TONIGHT: The severe threat wanes after midnight with flooding becoming the primary threat.
Blue Alert canceled as suspect in Lee's Summit shooting is taken into custody

3 days ago | abc17news.com | Madison Stuerman

Blue Alert canceled as suspect in Lee’s Summit shooting is taken into custody A Blue Alert issued after a Lee's Summit police officer was shot on Sunday has been canceled. According to a social media post from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the alert was canceled at 8 a.m. on Tuesday after Thomas Tolbert, 27, was taken into custody. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation said Tolbert was arrested in Ellis, Kansas, on Tuesday.
Tracking scattered storms with strong to severe chances into the late afternoon hours

3 days ago | abc17news.com | Chance Gotsch

Tracking scattered storms with strong to severe chances into the late afternoon hours TODAY: Scattered showers and storms remain possible throughout the morning and early afternoon with heavy downpours and lightning being the main threats. Highs climb into the lower 80s. Chances of strong to severe storms begin around 4 pm lasting through midnight. Winds up to 60+ mph, hail up to 1"+, and potential for flooding remains the primary threats.