JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Data show Black drivers are more likely to be pulled over in Missouri compared to white drivers. The attorney general’s annual report on police stops shows continued differences in how Black and white drivers were treated in 2021. Nearly two decades of data collection show disparities have for the most
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An Eldon man is facing multiple charges after an investigation began on Wednesday into sex crimes involving three girls.
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By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Bryce Harper had three hits against his old team, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the skidding Washington Nationals 5-3 in a doubleheader opener for their 13th win in 15 games. Nick Castellanos drove in two runs and scored another for the Phillies, who improved to 12-2 under
Continue Reading CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — A 25-year-old St. Louis woman who pleaded guilty to stabbing a man and his young son to death has been sentenced to three life sentences plus 90 years. Onyai Turner was sentenced Friday in the February 2018 deaths of Malcom Mathis II and his 22-month-old son Malcom Mathis III and the
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — Anthony Rendon will miss the rest of the regular season. The Los Angeles Angels say their third baseman will undergo surgery for a right wrist injury. Rendon reaggravated a previous injury to the wrist during Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers and has not played since. The 32-year-old Rendon has played
Continue Reading By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs became the first team in 23 years to stop a losing streak of 10 or more game while ending an opponent’s winning streak of at least 10 games, beating the Braves 1-0 to end the Braves’ 14-game run. Rookie Christoper Morel hit a sacrifice
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By Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House January 6 committee “won’t be an obstacle” to Department of Justice prosecutions, the committee spokesman said in a statement Friday. The comment was in response to Department of Justice concerns raised in court that the committee had not shared transcripts and was jeopardizing the department’s ability
Continue ReadingBy Steve Almasy, Andy Rose and Jarrod Wardwell, CNN The city council in Texas’ capital approved a resolution to explore raising the age for purchasing AR-15-style rifles and other semi-automatic weapons from 18 to 21 during a meeting Thursday. The resolution directs Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk to “explore every option” to would allow the
Continue ReadingBy Steve Almasy, Andy Rose and Jarrod Wardwell, CNN The city council in Texas’ capital approved a resolution to explore raising the age for purchasing AR-15-style rifles and other semi-automatic weapons from 18 to 21 during a meeting Thursday. The resolution directs Austin City Manager Spencer Cronk to “explore every option” to would allow the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Desiree Reed-Francois has made another hire at Mizzou and on Friday Women’s Golf Head Coach Caroline Westrup was introduced to the media. Westrup comes to Columbia after helping lead Georgia’s team to the NCAA Championships last season. She had a nine-year professional career and started her coaching career at the IMG Academy
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer DENVER (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lighting are not using playing at elevation in Denver as an excuse for trailing the Colorado Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Final. Players say practice the day before Game 1 helped them get up to speed with the thin air of playing a
Continue ReadingTonight: Temperatures will cool to the lower 70’s with mostly clear skies. Winds remain out of the east at 5 mph. Tomorrow: Temperatures warm to just under 90 degrees with winds out of the east at 5-10 mph. Skies remain mostly sunny with a slight decrease in the humidity aiding in a cooler heat index.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La fiscal federal argentina Cecilia Incardona solicitó al juez de la causa investigar al piloto iraní del avión venezolano que está retenido en Argentina por su posible “relación con el terrorismo internacional”, según el comunicado de la Fiscalía. La fiscal sostiene en el documento que el FBI informó en un
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Chile confirmó el primer caso de viruela del mono en el país, informó este viernes el Ministerio de Salud en un comunicado. Según el ente, se trata de un adulto joven con antecedentes de viaje a Europa que presentó síntomas relacionados a la enfermedad. La OMS evaluará si la viruela
Continue ReadingBy Mike Konz Click here for updates on this story KEARNEY, Kansas (Kearney Hub) — The bright blue Ford Mustang on LeRoy Johnson’s trailer collected dust in a shed near Sumner for nearly 50 years. Thursday afternoon as Johnson and his wife, Amy, of Nelson prepared to pull away from the Buffalo County Fairgrounds, they
Continue Reading OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have signed linebacker Steven Means. The Ravens announced the move Friday. Means started 29 games for the Atlanta Falcons across the 2018, 2020 and 2021 seasons. Prior to that, he played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Means has six sacks and three forced fumbles
Continue Reading By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers have hired John Tortorella as their coach, hoping the veteran can help lead them to their first Stanley Cup title since 1975. Tortorella coached Tampa Bay to a championship in 2004. He also coached the New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks. He was
Continue ReadingBy Michele Munz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) — The sky is now the limit for pregnant people unable to get abortions near where they live. Late last month, the most restrictive abortion ban in the country went into effect in Oklahoma, banning the procedure at fertilization
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By Clare Duffy and Brian Fung, CNN Business Congressional Democrats are urging Google to prevent searches for abortion clinics from returning results and ads that direct users to facilities that oppose the procedure, saying misleading search results on where to get an abortion could put women’s health at risk. Sen. Mark Warner and Rep. Elissa
Continue Reading By Clare Duffy and Brian Fung, CNN Business Congressional Democrats are urging Google to prevent searches for abortion clinics from returning results and ads that direct users to facilities that oppose the procedure, saying misleading search results on where to get an abortion could put women’s health at risk. Sen. Mark Warner and Rep. Elissa
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