LAS VEGAS (AP) — Five homeless people were shot in Las Vegas on Friday, one of them fatally, and police were searching for a lone suspect, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 5:30 p.m. near a freeway overpass in the northeastern part of the city, according to Las Vegas police. A police commander initially said
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LA PLATA, Mo. (KMIZ) Classes were called off in the La Plata School District on Friday after an early morning fire caused damage to the elementary school. The fire was reported just before 5 a.m. At the school on West Moore Street. The La Plata Community Fire Protection District said on its Facebook page that the northwest corner
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — Amazon acaba de firmar un acuerdo con su principal competidor, SpaceX, dirigido por Elon Musk, para lanzar satélites con transmisión de Internet, una medida que se produce incluso cuando el fundador de Amazon, Jeff Bezos, persigue sus propios sueños espaciales con su propia compañía de cohetes, Blue Origin, y mientras SpaceX
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — El Congreso de Guatemala aprobó este jueves una resolución que retira la inmunidad a cuatro de los cinco magistrados del Tribunal Supremo Electoral del país. La petición aprobada, impulsada por el Ministerio Público guatemalteco, señala a los magistrados Irma Palencia, Mynor Franco, Gabriel Aguilera y Ranulfo Rojas, y la decisión
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — La Asamblea Legislativa de El Salvador aprobó este jueves la designación de Claudia Juana Rodríguez de Guevara para ejercer funciones en la presidencia por los próximos seis meses y sustituir a Nayib Bukele mientras este se dedica a la campaña en busca de la reelección en los comicios del 4
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By Daria Tarasova-Markina and Anna Coren, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian soldier Serhii sits on his hospital bed in a public clinic in central Ukraine. There are small pieces of shrapnel embedded in his legs that the doctors can’t retrieve. Despite the pain, he says he is feeling good. “I can’t believe that now I’m in the hospital, not in the trench. I did
Continue ReadingBy BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal judge in Alaska has rejected requests from environmental groups to halt winter construction work for the massive Willow oil project on Alaska’s North Slope while the groups’ legal fight over the drilling project wages on. U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason just last month
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CNN By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — He’s the boy who was left to his own devices in everyone’s favorite holiday comedy, and on Friday he got some recognition in Hollywood. Macaulay Culkin, star of ’90s classics “Home Alone” and “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” among many other titles, received a star on
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man who was accused of selling drugs that led to an overdose death in 2020 pleaded guilty on Friday. Mark Conn, 31, pleaded guilty to first-degree involuntary manslaughter. He was sentenced to 10 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections. He was initially charged with second-degree murder and delivery of
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — El Gobierno de Nicolás Maduro convocó un referéndum para este 3 de diciembre que contiene cinco preguntas relativas a la histórica disputa territorial sobre el territorio Esequibo, que enfrenta a Venezuela con la vecina Guyana desde mediados del siglo XIX. El tema ocupa el discurso oficial y es centro de una
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CNN By Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The federal judge presiding over Donald Trump’s election subversion case in Washington, DC, has refused to dismiss the charges against the former president, saying he does not enjoy absolute immunity for what he said and did after the 2020 election. “The court cannot conclude that
Continue ReadingBy LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (AP) — The U.S. is expanding its high-tech military cooperation with Australia and the United Kingdom to include underwater drones and electronic warfare. It’s part of a broader effort to counter China’s rapidly growing influence in the Indo-Pacific. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met Friday with defense
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Jefferson City, Mo (KMIZ) Friends who knew Melvin Callahan say that he was a jack of all trades. Callahan served both his country and his community. He was also a pastor, carpenter, hunter, fisherman, volunteer, community leader and motorcyclist. And that is only scratching the surface of what Callahan could do. “He was not just
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By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — About 60 credit unions in the US are experiencing outages because of a ransomware attack on an IT provider the credit unions use, a federal agency said Friday. The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), the agency that insures deposits at federally insured credit unions, said in a statement to
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN) — El Tribunal de Apelaciones del Quinto Circuito de Estados Unidos falló este viernes a favor del Gobierno de Biden y ordenó a Texas que retirara sus boyas fronterizas del río Grande. En una decisión de 2 a 1, el tribunal confirmó la orden judicial preliminar de un tribunal inferior emitida en
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When we discuss weather systems in forecasts you may hear mentions of pressure associated with these changes. Pressure concerning weather has several different names, known as simply “air pressure” and also “barometric pressure.” This all describes the same force pushing down on us every day from the weight of the atmosphere above. The pressure of
Continue ReadingBy Cheri Mossburg and Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Officials in Los Angeles are asking for the public’s help to find a suspect believed to be targeting the homeless community after three unhoused people were fatally shot in their sleep this week. The first killing happened Sunday around 3 a.m. in an alley; the second
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Unos 220 flamencos aparecieron muertos en la provincia de Catamarca, en el noroeste de Argentina, debido a un brote de gripe aviar, según informó un funcionario a los medios locales. La gripe aviar es una enfermedad viral altamente contagiosa y mortal que se propaga de forma natural a través de aves acuáticas
Continue ReadingBelén Liotti (CNN) — El primer buque de carga del mundo que produce casi cero contaminación ni calentamiento en el planeta está en proceso para zarpar en 2026, según una de las empresas detrás del proyecto. El productor de fertilizantes Yara International y sus socios planean impulsar el Yara Eyde, que aún no se ha
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OSAGE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Warrensburg woman has been charged with two felonies after she allegedly tried to rob a business in Osage County on Thursday. Allison Leann Hale, 33, was charged with second-degree robbery and first-degree property damage. She is being held at the Osage County Jail without bond, according to Casenet. According to
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