April 2022

Jefferson City Council approves funding to take further action on 14 properties along historic East Capitol Avenue

April 4, 2022 9:58 PM ABC 17 News Team

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Council unanimously approved funding to take further action on 14 properties along historic East Capitol Avenue. City staff declared the following buildings dangerous, with the recommended abatement for these nuisances being demolition: 109 Adams St.; 113 Adams St.; 401 E. Capitol Ave.; 407 E. Capitol Ave.; 409 E. Capitol Ave.; 410

Tarasenko scores twice, Blues beat Coyotes 5-1

April 4, 2022 9:54 PM Associated Press

JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko scored twice, Pavel Buchnevich had a goal and two assists, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-1. Ivan Barbashev and Brayden Schenn also scored for the Blues, who snapped a four-game losing streak at home to Arizona. Ville Husso made 21 saves

Tarasenko scores twice, Blues beat Coyotes 5-1

April 4, 2022 9:54 PM Associated Press

JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko scored twice, Pavel Buchnevich had a goal and two assists, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-1. Ivan Barbashev and Brayden Schenn also scored for the Blues, who snapped a four-game losing streak at home to Arizona. Ville Husso made 21 saves

Tigers acquire OF Austin Meadows in trade with Rays

April 4, 2022 9:33 PM Associated Press

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The Detroit Tigers have acquired outfielder Austin Meadows in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays. Detroit sent infielder Isaac Paredes and a competitive balance round B pick in the 2022 amateur draft to Tampa Bay. Meadows hit .234 with 27 homers and a career-high 106 RBIs last season. Detroit is

Matthews has 3 goals, Maple Leafs beat Lightning 6-2

April 4, 2022 9:33 PM Associated Press

By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla (AP) — Auston Matthews had three goals to tie the franchise single-season record for goals with 54, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2. Matthews, who also had an assist and extended his goal streak to six games. completed his seventh career hat trick

Saints adding defensive end Charlton, defensive back Evans

April 4, 2022 9:26 PM Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have agreed to free-agent contracts with defensive end Taco Charlton and defensive back Justin Evans. General manager Mickey Loomis announced the contracts on Monday. he 6-foot-6, 270-pound Charlton played for Pittsburgh last season, appearing in 11 games with one start. He had half a sack among 18

DeBrusk scores in OT to lift Bruins over Blue Jackets 3-2

April 4, 2022 9:14 PM Associated Press

By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jake DeBrusk scored his second goal of the game 1:03 into overtime to lift the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. Zach Werenski scored late in the second period to tie the score. After a scoreless third, the DeBrusk beat

Los hoteles de lujo de China ofrecen servicios de guardería para los padres estresados que trabajan desde casa

April 4, 2022 9:03 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Si bien un gran número de personas en todo el mundo se preparan para volver a las oficinas y los menores han regresado a las escuelas, los confinamientos persisten en China a medida que el país tiene dificultades para contener varios brotes de covid-19 en línea con su política de cero

Woman faces multiple charges after 3-year-old found walking on Providence

April 4, 2022 8:45 PM Karl Wehmhoener

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia woman is charged with child abuse after a 3-year-old is found walking on north Providence Road on Sunday morning with a dog. A Boone County prosecutor has charged Aliciana Hill with first-degree endangering the welfare of a child, abuse or neglect of a child and possession of a controlled substance.

US tested hypersonic missile in mid-March but kept it quiet to avoid escalating tensions with Russia

April 4, 2022 8:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US successfully tested a hypersonic missile in mid-March but kept it quiet for two weeks to avoid escalating tensions with Russia as President Joe Biden was about to travel to Europe, according to a defense official familiar with the matter. The Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) was launched from a

Identifican a las seis personas que perdieron la vida en el tiroteo de Sacramento. La policía tiene bajo custodia a un sospechoso

April 4, 2022 8:25 PM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La policía anunció este lunes la detención de un sospechoso del tiroteo masivo del domingo en Sacramento que mató a seis personas e hirió a otras 12. Dandrae Martin, de 26 años, fue identificado como un “sospechoso relacionado” y fue fichado por cargos de asalto y posesión ilegal de armas de

Sri Lanka opposition rejects proposed unity government

April 4, 2022 8:19 PM Associated Press

By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s largest opposition party has rejected the president’s invitation to form a unity government, as protests continue over the country’s worst economic crisis in memory and deepening mistrust in his leadership. All 26 Cabinet ministers handed in their resignations Sunday night after thousands of

Colorado governor signs bill to protect access to abortion

April 4, 2022 8:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Shawna Mizelle and Amy Simonson, CNN Colorado Democratic Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill into law on Monday that codifies the right to an abortion in the state. House Bill 1279, the Reproductive Health Equity Act, states that “every individual has a fundamental right to make decisions about the individual’s reproductive health care, including

A "Save Nakagin" sign is displayed in a window of Nakagin Capsule Tower in November 2021.

Tokyo’s iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower to be demolished

April 4, 2022 8:17 PM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN and Junko Ogura, CNN One of Japan’s most distinctive works of contemporary architecture, the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo, will be demolished this month, according to the building’s new owners. The decision ends years of uncertainty surrounding the eye-catching structure, which once offered a futuristic vision of urban living but had recently

A nurse administers a second Covid-19 booster shot to a patient at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital on Friday in Hines

Here’s what’s in the $10 billion Covid-19 aid bill

April 4, 2022 8:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Katie Lobosco and Tami Luhby, CNN The Senate has reached a bipartisan deal to provide an additional $10 billion in Covid-19 assistance, less than half of what the White House originally had requested. It would allow the Biden administration to purchase more vaccines and therapeutics, as well as maintain testing capacity and research. But

10,000 health workers sent to help control Shanghai outbreak

April 4, 2022 7:54 PM Associated Press

By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China has sent more than 10,000 health workers to Shanghai, including 2,000 military medical staff. They are struggling to stamp out a COVID-19 outbreak in China’s largest city. Shanghai is conducting mass testing of its 25 million residents as what was supposed to be a two-phase lockdown

Kentucky extends Elzy through 2027 after SEC women’s title

April 4, 2022 7:29 PM Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky women’s basketball coach Kyra Elzy has had her contract extended through 2027 after guiding the Wildcats to their first Southeastern Conference Tournament championship in 40 years. Terms of the contract were not immediately available. Elzy led Kentucky back from losing eight of nine at midseason to 10 consecutive league wins,

US to play El Salvador, Grenada in World Cup prep matches

April 4, 2022 7:14 PM Associated Press

MIAMI (AP) — The United States will play 74th-ranked El Salvador and No. 170 Grenada in the CONCACAF Nations League as preparation for the World Cup in November. The 15th-ranked U.S. has Nations League games on June 11 and 14 in Group D, and it also intends to play exhibition games on June 1 and

Greitens attorney pushes back in family court case, asks for mediation

April 4, 2022 7:11 PM Lucas Geisler

(Editor’s note: The original version of this story misidentified what the subpoena from Eric Greitens’ attorney requested.) COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – An attorney for former Missouri governor Eric Greitens asked a judge to order Greitens and his ex-wife to go through mediation to settle their differences. Attorney Gary Stamper wrote in a court motion filed

Yankees purchase right-hander David McKay from Rays for $1

April 4, 2022 7:10 PM Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Right-hander David McKay was acquired by the New York Yankees from the Tampa Bay Rays for $1. The 27-year-old had a 6.08 ERA and no record over the 2019 and 2020 seasons with Seattle and Detroit. He signed with the Rays last month. McKay is 18-11 with two saves and a

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