Man charged with allegedly dealing drugs out of east Columbia residence
A Columbia is facing multiple drug charges connected to an investigation into drug dealing.
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Accused Colombian drug lord Dairo Usuga ‘Otoniel’ extradited to the US, pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges
By Fernando Ramos and Abel Alvarado, CNN The accused Colombian narco-trafficker Dairo Usuga, also known by the alias “Otoniel,” was extradited to the United States on Wednesday to face drug trafficking charges, a source within the Colombian National Police told CNN. On Thursday, he pleaded not guilty to charges of participating in an international cocaine
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MLS reinstates Austin forward Dominguez after investigation
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Major League Soccer reinstated suspended Austin forward Cecilio Dominguez on Wednesday after a nearly month-long investigation into a report of a domestic dispute with his partner. Dominguez missed five games while the league and Austin police investigated. Details of any findings were not immediately released, but the league said that both
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AMC Tournament highlights and scores: May 4, 2022
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) You can find the local AMC Tournament scores from Wednesday, May 4, 2022 below. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. AMC SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT Columbia College (9) Hannibal-LaGrange (0) FINAL Missouri Baptist (3) William Woods (9) FINAL
Continue Reading Clevinger makes emotional return, Padres, Guardians split
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Mike Clevinger had an impressive first start since undergoing elbow surgery in 2020, and Manny Machado hit a two-run homer to lead the San Diego Padres to a 5-4 win over the Cleveland Guardians in the opener of a doubleheader. Rookie Steven Kwan’s RBI single in
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Alabama church known for role in voting rights movement is on the list of most endangered historic places
By Raja Razek, CNN A Selma, Alabama, church with historic ties to the 1960s voting rights movement has landed on the 2022 Most Endangered Places list — because of termites. Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church has been forced to close to its congregation and the public “for the foreseeable future” due to termite damage,
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Some abortion clinics are preparing for more out-of-state patients if Roe v. Wade is overturned
By Dakin Andone, CNN Abortion clinics in states likely to maintain access to the procedure are preparing for a potential influx of out-of-state patients following the report of a leaked draft of a Supreme Court majority opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade. “This is a devastating blow for millions of people who will find
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Eldon man charged with sex crimes against a child
An Eldon man faces sex crime charges after a nearly two-week investigation into the alleged crimes.
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New audio: McCarthy said 25th Amendment ‘takes too long’ and wanted to reach out to Biden after January 6 attack
By Clare Foran and Melanie Zanona, CNN House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy discussed the 25th Amendment on a call with GOP leadership days after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol and said the process “takes too long,” according to an audio recording obtained by two New York Times reporters and shared with CNN.
Continue Reading Carolina’s Raanta out of Game 2 after Pastrnak’s hit to head
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina goalie Antti Raanta left the Hurricanes’ playoff game against the Boston Bruins in the first period Wednesday night after David Pastrnak struck him in the head with a gloved hand. Raanta was playing the puck when Pastrnak skated in and hit Raanta in the
Continue Reading Nets’ Simmons to have surgery for herniated disk in back
NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets say Ben Simmons will have surgery to alleviate pain in his back caused by a herniated disk. The procedure will be done Thursday. The Nets said it was decided upon after consultation with multiple back specialists. Simmons sat out this entire season. The No. 1 pick in the
Continue ReadingAlabama church known for role in voting rights movement is on the list of most endangered historic places
By Raja Razek, CNN A Selma, Alabama, church with historic ties to the 1960s voting rights movement has landed on the 2022 Most Endangered Places list — because of termites. Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church has been forced to close to its congregation and the public “for the foreseeable future” due to termite damage,
Continue Reading Saints’ Tyrann Mathieu happy to be back home
By LES EAST Associated Press METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Tyrann Mathieu longed for another chance to play for the Louisiana football fans that he thrilled as a college star at LSU. So, when the 2011 Heisman Trophy finalist learned that his hometown New Orleans Saints wanted to sign him, “it was a situation that I
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MU building demolition plan begins Wednesday, some students fighting for historic building to stay
Mizzou officials announced Wednesday, the first phase of their demolition plan, which will remove nine buildings and other structures from the campus, has begun
Continue Reading Pirates beat up Tigers’ bullpen to split doubleheader
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Bryan Reynolds doubled in Pittsburgh’s two-run seventh inning, and the Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 7-2 to split a doubleheader. The Tigers won the first game 3-2 with the help of two key errors by the Pirates. After pitching 4 2/3 scoreless innings in the first game,
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New York City pension funds sue Activision Blizzard, seeking records on CEO Bobby Kotick
By Brian Fung, CNN New York City pension fund officials sued Activision Blizzard late last month in a bid to force the company to disclose records that may uncover whether CEO Bobby Kotick breached his fiduciary duty to investors, according to a newly released copy of the complaint. The complaint by the New York City
Continue Reading Reds scratch Naquin, Senzel from lineup, put both on IL
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Reds removed outfielders Tyler Naquin and Nick Senzel from the starting lineup for Wednesday’s game at Milwaukee and placed both on the injured list. They were added without injury designations, an indication that both are sidelined with COVID-19-related issues. Star first baseman Joey Votto was added to the IL for COVID-19
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MoDOT seeks public comment on a project to improve Highway 54 intersections in Cole County
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is seeking public comment on a scheduled project to improve safety at two busy intersections south of Jefferson City on Highway 54.
Continue ReadingLos padres de un marinero que se quitó la vida a bordo del USS George Washington critican la respuesta “ridÃcula” de la Marina de EE.UU.
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los padres de un marinero que se quitó la vida a bordo del portaaviones USS George Washington, uno de los siete miembros de la tripulación en perder la vida en el último año, incluyendo cuatro a causa de suicidio, criticaron este miércoles la respuesta de la Marina a la crisis, describiéndola
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Two men accused of attacking DC Officer Michael Fanone on Jan. 6 set to enter into plea agreements this week
By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Two of the alleged assailants of former DC police Officer Michael Fanone have plea agreement hearings scheduled before the DC District Court this week, bringing a partial close to one of the most high-profile assault cases of the January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot. The two men, Kyle
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