School safety investigation: Jefferson City, Tuscumbia and Clarksburg districts
ABC 17 News asked for 41 Mid-Missouri school districts’ security plans, maintenance records and expenses ahead of the 2022-2023 school year.
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The key races left on the 2022 primary calendar
By Adam Wollner, CNN After a whirlwind past few weeks, the end of the midterm primary season is in sight. Over the next four weeks, the remaining seven states on the calendar will complete their primary elections, locking in the Senate, House and gubernatorial landscape for the fall. (Louisiana, which uses a majority-vote system where
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Will Power ties Mario Andretti’s IndyCar pole record at 67
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MADISON, Ill. (AP) — Will Power has tied Mario Andretti for the most poles in IndyCar series history. The Australian won the 67th pole of his IndyCar career on Friday at World Wide Technology Raceway outside of St. Louis. Now his focus is on Saturday night’s race and
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Will Power ties Mario Andretti’s IndyCar pole record at 67
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MADISON, Ill. (AP) — Will Power has tied Mario Andretti for the most poles in IndyCar series history. The Australian won the 67th pole of his IndyCar career on Friday at World Wide Technology Raceway outside of St. Louis. Now his focus is on Saturday night’s race and
Continue Reading Daniil Medvedev rounding into form in time as US Open looms
MASON, Ohio (AP) — Top-ranked Daniil Medvedev moved into the Western & Southern Open semifinals Friday as he prepares for his U.S. Open title defense, beating 11th-seeded Taylor Fritz 7-6 (1), 6-3. Medvedev, the 26-year-old Russian banned from Wimbledon for his country’s invasion of Ukraine, won the 2019 Western & Southern Open. He looked sharper
Continue ReadingArrestan al exprocurador general de México Jesús Murillo Karam, informa la Fiscalía
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La Policía Federal Ministerial de México arrestó este viernes al exprocurador general Jesús Murillo Karam, informó la Fiscalía General en un comunicado. Al argumentar la aprehensión en el comunicado, la Fiscalía lo considera sospechoso de “los delitos de desaparición forzada, tortura y contra la administración de justicia, en el caso
Continue Reading Stanton to start rehab stint, could rejoin Yankees next week
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton is expected to begin a rehab assignment Saturday and could rejoin the AL East leaders in the middle of next week as their designated hitter. Stanton hasn’t played since July 23 due to left Achilles tendinitis. He worked out again
Continue Reading2 Ohio fraternity members sentenced in hazing death of Bowling Green State University student
By Jennifer Henderson, CNN Two Ohio fraternity members have been sentenced in the hazing death of Bowling Green State University student Stone Foltz. Jacob Krinn and Troy Henricksen were sentenced to 42 days in jail, followed by 28 days of house arrest, and placed on two years of probation with conditions, according to a release
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Mizzou men’s basketball announces non-conference schedule
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team will open up the season on Nov. 7 when Southern Indiana comes to Columbia. The match up will be head coach Dennis Gates’ first game at the helm of the Tiger program. Just days later, MU will host Penn on Nov. 11. It will be the first
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Michigan GOP governor nominee Dixon picks running mate
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Republican gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon has chosen former state Rep. Shane Hernandez of Port Huron as her running mate in her bid to unseat Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Hernandez served two terms in the Michigan House ending in 2020, when he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. House. He chaired the
Continue Reading Mother is the 3rd person to die after Missouri home exploded
WYATT, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say a young mother is the third member of her family to die in a gas explosion at her Missouri home. Twenty-two-year-old Myranda Gale Golden was hurt Monday when her home in the far southern Missouri town of Wyatt erupted in flames and was taken to a burn unit in
Continue Reading Mother is the 3rd person to die after Missouri home exploded
WYATT, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say a young mother is the third member of her family to die in a gas explosion at her Missouri home. Twenty-two-year-old Myranda Gale Golden was hurt Monday when her home in the far southern Missouri town of Wyatt erupted in flames and was taken to a burn unit in
Continue Reading Washington school shooter sentenced to 40 years to life
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A man who shot one classmate to death and wounded three others five years ago in a Washington state high school, apologized to his victims before he was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison. Caleb Sharpe, who was 15 at the time of the 2017 shootings at Freeman High
Continue ReadingUn rayo mata a una mujer cuando estaba recogiendo a su hijo de la escuela
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Un rayo mató el jueves a una mujer mientras recogía a su hijo de una escuela en el centro de Florida, dijo la policía. El rayo también impactó en el niño, que fue trasladado a un hospital para recibir tratamiento. El incidente ocurrió en la escuela primaria Keeth en Winter
Continue ReadingBlack couple sues after they say home valuation rises nearly $300,000 when shown by White colleague
By Justin Gamble and Virginia Langmaid, CNN A Maryland couple has sued a local real estate appraiser and an online mortgage loan provider, alleging that the housing appraisal they received was unfairly low due to their race, in violation of the Fair Housing Act, after a second appraisal returned a result nearly $300,000 higher. Nathan
Continue Reading Skepticism and hope as USA Gymnastics enters post-Nassar era
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — USA Gymnastics is attempting to take a major step forward as it enters the post-Larry Nassar era. The embattled organization unveiled a new logo this week. The logo is of red and blue flames symbolizing its rebirth. USA Gymnastics settled its legal issues with hundreds
Continue Reading Sargent scores twice for Norwich, passes ’21-22 league total
By The Associated Press American forward Josh Sargent surpassed his league scoring total of last season, getting both goals in Norwich’s 2-0 win over Millwall in the second-tier English League Championship. Sargent is trying to earn a spot on the U.S. World Cup roster. After appearing in each of the first three qualifiers last September,
Continue Reading Sargent scores twice for Norwich, passes ’21-22 league total
By The Associated Press American forward Josh Sargent surpassed his league scoring total of last season, getting both goals in Norwich’s 2-0 win over Millwall in the second-tier English League Championship. Sargent is trying to earn a spot on the U.S. World Cup roster. After appearing in each of the first three qualifiers last September,
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Schools pressed as teachers leave classrooms
State education leaders are calling it the Great Resignation, and the COVID-19 pandemic didn’t help keep teachers in the classroom.
Continue Reading Former Missouri church elder convicted in wife’s killing
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — A former elder in a Kansas City, Missouri, church has been convicted of killing his wife in Kansas. A jury on Friday found Robert Lee Harris guilty of first-degree murder in the death of 38-year-old Tanisha Harris when the couple lived in Overland Park, Kansas. Police went to the couple’s
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