By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Jonathan Schoop became the third player from Curaçao with 1,000 major league hits and finished a home run shy of the cycle, helping the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 7-5 in the opener of a five-game series. Schoop, a 30-year-old infielder in his 10th big league
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The Rock Bridge High School community will be hosting a vigil Monday night at the Rock Bridge High School Stadium from 7 to 8 p.m. to honor Michael Monroe Woods, Jr. of Columbia, a RBHS home school communicator.
Continue Reading EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Anthony DeMaio scored four first-half goals for his fifth hat trick in his last six games, Logan McNaney made 17 saves to be named the NCAA Tournament’s most outstanding player and top-seeded Maryland completed a perfect season by holding off Cornell 9-7 to win the men’s lacrosse title. Maryland set
Continue ReadingBy WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Hundreds of people lined Wisconsin Avenue in Waukesha Monday, May 30, to see the Memorial Day Parade. It was the first parade held in Waukesha since the Christmas parade attack that killed six people last November. It was a day of
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By Sara Smart, CNN Ten-year-old Tess Marie Mata hoped to one day go viral on TikTok — even though she was too young to have an account. Last Tuesday, Tess was one of the 21 victims killed at the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting. Her family is now doing what they can to fulfill her dreams.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuando los disparos sonaron en la Escuela Primaria Robb en Uvalde, Texas, funcionarios de la Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de Estados Unidos (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) se contaban entre las distintas agencias que se unieron a las autoridades locales y federales en la escena. No es inusual:
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By Morgan Rimmer and Clare Foran, CNN A bipartisan group of senators hoping to find common ground on gun policy plans to continue talks this week in the wake of the tragic elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The Senate is not in session this week during the Memorial Day recess period, but lawmakers plan
Continue Reading DALLAS (AP) — Jeff Gladney, a defensive back for the Arizona Cardinals, has died in a car crash in Dallas. He was 25. Gladney’s death was confirmed by the Cardinals and his agent, Brian Overstreet. Gladney played at TCU and was a 2020 first-round draft pick of the Minnesota Vikings. He was released before the
Continue ReadingBy WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story WAUWATOSA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — An 18-year-old from Brookfield, who crashed a single-engine plane in a Wauwatosa neighborhood, has passed away from his injuries. According to the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office, Daniel Perelman was on one of his first solo flights when his plane crashed
Continue Reading WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor baseball coach Steve Rodriguez has resigned after seven seasons. Rodriguez announced his departure four days after the Bears were eliminated from the Big 12 tournament with an 11-1 loss to Oklahoma State. They finished with a 26-28 record this year and were 197-146 overall under Rodriguez. He was the Big
Continue Reading SAN DIEGO (AP) — Women’s professional tennis will return to the San Diego area this fall for the first time in seven years. The hard-court San Diego Open will be played from Oct. 8 to 16 at Barnes Tennis Center. The WTA 500 event will have a 32-player singles draw and 16 doubles teams. The
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A Columbia man was seriously hurt Monday morning after a wreck on Highway 22 west of Route 7 in Boone County.
Continue ReadingBy WFOR Staff Click here for updates on this story WEST PALM BEACH (WFOR) — A woman was killed after falling from a building at a construction site in West Palm Beach. Police say the 23-year-old woman from Allapattah fell from the 13th floor. Officials say she fell onto the second floor and died at
Continue ReadingBy John Ramos Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — On Memorial Day weekend, a San Francisco tradition was revived after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The annual ceremony was held to honor the memory of the USS San Francisco in the battle of Guadalcanal during World War II.
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The Southern Baptist Convention released a once-confidential report outlining hundreds of accounts of alleged sexual abuse from preachers across the country, including three in Mid-Missouri.
Continue Reading By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Kody Clemens, the 26-year-old son of seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens, was brought up by the Detroit Tigers for a possible major league debut. Detroit recalled the infielder/outfielder from Triple-A Toledo of the International League and put outfielder Robbie Grossman on the 10-day injured list
Continue Reading By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — When Ukraine’s unusual path through World Cup qualifying resumes this week, it serves as a rejection of the idea that sports and politics must not mix. While Russia was thrown out of qualifying over its war in Ukraine, the Ukrainian national team was given several months
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By Oren Liebermann, CNN The US is set to bring home and identify the remains of unknown World War II soldiers from the only American cemetery in Africa, the US Embassy in Tunisia said on Monday, Memorial Day. The announcement comes after the US and Tunisia signed a memorandum of understanding that will allow the
Continue ReadingVictoria Fernandez (CNN) –– A Carlos Hernández le gusta cocinar, especialmente cuando lo hace para las personas que quiere. Pero este martes, por primera vez en su vida, no pudo encender la parrilla. “No hay manera de que pueda abrir mi cocina con el corazón roto y que me divierta haciéndolo”, escribió en Facebook. Horas
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By Lauren Izso, Abeer Salman and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN Two suspects were arrested on suspicion of assaulting a journalist who was covering clashes in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East Jerusalem on Sunday, Israeli Police said in a statement. The incident followed the controversial flag march through the Old City in Jerusalem on Sunday. “Last
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