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Available hospital beds in Missouri dwindle daily

August 5, 2021 12:07 PM Hannah Falcon

Missouri hospitals are seeing a steady increase in occupancy due to the spread of new COVID variants.

Lifeguard claims failed city safety protocol spread COVID

August 5, 2021 12:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul Drewes Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU COUNTY, Hawaii (KITV) — An Oahu lifeguard claims he turned into a “COVID spreader” because the city didn’t follow safety protocol, after a coronavirus exposure five weeks ago. Kainoa McGee is still in quarantine from COVID-19. He said he got the virus on the

The CDC warns people not to eat raw cake batter because it can contain harmful bacteria that are only killed during cooking.

CDC warns people to not eat raw cake batter after E. coli outbreak sickens 16

August 5, 2021 12:03 PM CNN Newsource

By David Williams, CNN US health officials are warning people not to eat raw cake batter as they investigate a multistate outbreak of E. coli linked to cake mix. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that as of July 27, 16 people in 12 states have been reported to have been infected

How Jeopardy’s producer ended up as the front-runner to replace Alex Trebek

August 5, 2021 12:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Brian Stelter, CNN Business “Jeopardy!” executive producer Mike Richards is in line to host the beloved game show starting in September. Sources with knowledge of the process say it is effectively a done deal, though it may not be announced until later in August. Variety reported Wednesday that “Richards is clearly the front-runner” and

Tracking isolated showers and storms through Friday morning

August 5, 2021 11:59 AM Jessica Hafner

TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with spotty showers and storms possible overnight into Friday morning. Lows in the upper 60s. TOMORROW: Clearing early, becoming mostly sunny and hot. Highs in the upper 80s to around 90 with a heat index between 93-95. EXTENDED: A weak disturbance rolling through the area will continue to bring a chance for

The Justice Department could not find evidence that FBI employees leaked non-public information to Rudy Giuliani about the Hillary Clinton email investigation in the lead-up to the 2016 election.

Justice Department IG couldn’t find evidence of FBI Clinton probe leaks to Giuliani

August 5, 2021 11:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Tierney Sneed, CNN The Justice Department inspector general could not find evidence that FBI employees leaked non-public information to Rudy Giuliani about the Hillary Clinton email investigation in the lead-up to the 2016 election, according to a new report. Details of Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s review of the Giuliani leak allegations were revealed Thursday

The owner of North Mountain Brewing Company says that they closed on Aug. 3 to give their staff a break.

Phoenix brewery closed doors for a day due to staff shortages

August 5, 2021 11:49 AM CNN Newsource

By David Caltabiano Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — The owner of North Mountain Brewing Company told Arizona’s Family that they closed for Tuesday to give their staff a break. The few employees they do have are picking up all the slack. Some are working 70 hours a week due to

Masks will be required in Catholic schools as the new school year begins

Masks will be required for Catholic schools in Archdiocese of Mobile

August 5, 2021 11:38 AM CNN Newsource

By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — Masks will be required in Catholic schools as the new school year begins, says the Archdiocese of Mobile. The school year begins Aug. 18. The Archdiocese of Mobile has 19 Catholic schools throughout the lower 28 counties of the state of

Man’s vehicle shot at after he confronted car break-in suspects

August 5, 2021 11:36 AM CNN Newsource

By KAITLYN NAPLES Click here for updates on this story CHESHIRE, CT (WFSB) — A man who confronted suspects believed to have been breaking into vehicles in his neighborhood overnight was inside his car when it was shot at early Thursday morning. Just after 1:30 a.m., a man reached out to police reporting that his

Med school student jumps into action to help woman whose heart stopped at Mobile Starbucks drive-thru

August 5, 2021 11:35 AM CNN Newsource

By TYLER FINGERT Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — Praying is all Lakia Kelly and Tamika Jackson can do right now while their mom, Agnes Jackson, is in a drug-induced coma at Springhill Medical Center. “I feel like if I’m here or we’re here in spirit, it’s like she knows

$5 million commitment announced to MU College of Business

August 5, 2021 11:28 AM Karl Wehmhoener

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri announced a $5 million commitment from Pinney Allen and family to the Trulaske College of Business. The gift will establish the Allen Access Program to support under-resourced and underrepresented students in the College of Business through scholarships and programs. “The Allen Access Program will create more opportunities for

Razones para no recibir la vacuna contra el covid-19 que no tienen sentido: desmentimos los mitos de nuestra audiencia

August 5, 2021 11:26 AM CNN Newsource

Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Desde que empezamos a hablar del desarrollo de las vacunas contra el covid-19 recibimos decenas de preguntas. Algunas de las dudas de las personas apuntan a mitos y desinformación que se generan en internet y conversaciones casuales. Preguntamos a nuestra audiencia cuáles son las razones por las que no

SEC, Sankey agree to contract extension through 2026

August 5, 2021 11:26 AM Associated Press

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference has extended the contract of Commissioner Greg Sankey, whose league is set to grab even more prominence and wealth with the addition of Oklahoma and Texas. The league announced the extension through 2026 on Thursday, five days after the two traditional football powers accepted invitations to join the

Sheriff's deputy Brandon Shirley has died after being shot early Thursday while working an off-duty detail.

Kentucky sheriff’s deputy shot, killed in ambush attack, police say

August 5, 2021 11:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Melissa Alonso, CNN A Jefferson County Sheriff’s (JCSO) deputy has died after being shot early Thursday while working an off-duty detail, and investigators believe he was “targeted” and “ambushed,” according to JCSO spokesman, Lt. Col. Carl Yates. Deputy Brandon Shirley, 26, was working an off-duty security detail at Rockford Lane Auto Sales in Shively,

Republicans are searching for a candidate to mount a Senate bid in the Peach State next year

GOP fears grow over Herschel Walker as party leaders seek other candidates in Georgia Senate race

August 5, 2021 11:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Manu Raju, Alex Rogers and Michael Warren, CNN Republicans from Georgia to Washington, DC, are searching for a viable candidate to mount a Senate bid in the Peach State next year, fearing that former President Donald Trump’s choice, football great Herschel Walker, would implode if he ran and could cost the GOP a winnable

USDA reports COVID-19 found in the white-tailed deer population

August 5, 2021 11:15 AM Karl Wehmhoener

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A USDA animal and plant health inspection service study found white-tailed deer carrying COVID-19 antibodies. The deer were studied from populations in Illinois, Michigan, New York and Pennsylvania. The study shows 33-percent of samples from January 2020 to March 2021 showed deer with the antibodies. The study says that it should not

Ginés competes in the men's combined final at the Tokyo Olympics. He won his first Olympic climbing gold in Tokyo.

Alberto Ginés wins first Olympic climbing gold in Tokyo

August 5, 2021 11:14 AM CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Aged 18, Alberto Ginés has just made two pieces of history at the Tokyo Olympics: he’s the first person to be crowned a gold medalist in sports climbing, as well as Spain’s youngest ever gold medal winner. The next foothold in his climbing career? “I’ll go for another gold,” he told

Deputies say one woman was hurt after being hit by a plane taking off from a nearby gravel bar.

Woman hurt after being hit by plane while kayaking

August 5, 2021 11:11 AM CNN Newsource

By FOX 12 Staff Click here for updates on this story YAMHILL COUNTY, OR (KPTV) — Deputies say one woman was hurt after being hit by a plane taking off from a nearby gravel bar. At about 5:08 p.m., Yamhill County Communications received a 911 call regarding an injured kayaker on the Willamette River in

The Portland Police Association has launched a billboard campaign to raise awareness on public safety concerns as the city continues to grapple with gun violence and other crime related issues this year.

‘Put public safety first’: Portland Police Association launches billboard campaign

August 5, 2021 11:05 AM CNN Newsource

By FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — The Portland Police Association has launched a billboard campaign to raise awareness on public safety concerns as the city continues to grapple with gun violence and other crime-related issues this year. The billboards, which will be posted across the city,

‘Free Guy’ lets Ryan Reynolds run up the score in a video-game action comedy

August 5, 2021 11:04 AM CNN Newsource

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Free Guy” is a cleverly programmed wedding of star (Ryan Reynolds) and subject matter, in a movie that’s silly, handsome-looking and a great deal of fun, in roughly inverse proportion to how much one sweats the details. Traveling inside videogames doesn’t always end well cinematically, but this “Guy” braves that

Month: August 2021