KOMU-TV (Columbia, MO)

3 days ago | komu.com | Beth Finello

Good morning and happy Wednesday! We are tracking showers and some heavier rain this morning. Rain continues on and off today with more rain chances this week. Some minor flooding is possible. There are several flood alerts this morning across mid-MO. Some communities picked up over 3” of rainfall on Tuesday. Low water crossings, areas prone to flooding, creeks and streams all have the potential for flooding issues. As always, turn around, don’t drown.

5 days ago | komu.com | Beth Finello

Good morning and happy Monday! We are warm this morning with temperatures in the 60s. We are climbing into the upper 80s this afternoon. We are tracking rain chances and a cooldown by the end of this week. Temperatures today will climb into the upper 80s and lower 90s under mostly sunny skies. We won’t enjoy the blue skies, though, as wildfire smoke from Canada brings hazy skies across mid-MO. Winds will be out of the south at 5-15 mph.

5 days ago | komu.com | Abeer Salman |Mohammad Al Sawalhi |Eyad Kourdi |Tim Lister

(CNN) — At least 31 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured near an aid distribution site run by a US-backed private foundation in southern Gaza on Sunday, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The health ministry, hospital officials and a half-dozen eyewitnesses said the Israeli military was responsible for the gunfire.

1 week ago | komu.com | Brad Lendon

Singapore (CNN) — China will not send its defense minister to this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue, shunning a chance for a high-level meeting with US and Asian counterparts as tensions simmer with Washington. China announced Thursday it will instead be represented by a delegation from the People’s Liberation Army National Defense University, marking the first time in five years a high-level delegation from Beijing will miss Asia’s largest defense and security forum.

1 week ago | komu.com | Beth Finello

Good morning and happy Friday! We are starting off with mostly clear skies and some patchy fog. We are warmer this afternoon with plenty of sunshine with even warmer temperatures heading into the weekend. Temperatures will climb into the upper 70s and lower 80s today with winds out of the northwest at 5-15 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. With winds out of the northwest, wildfire smoke will move in from the north. This could cause hazy skies and poor air quality.