JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Jefferson City overnight shelter is in need of more helping hands. Organizers of Jefferson City Room at the Inn express working with the homeless is rewarding, but it also involves facing challenges such as dealing with mental illness, addiction, and the diverse struggles and traumas that are connected to homelessness.
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A Colorado man has been cited after allegedly stealing more than 200 newspapers in Ouray County after a story about a reported sexual assault at the local police chief’s house was published, according to area law enforcement and the Ouray County Plaindealer. The newspapers were returned to the publisher
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By Morayo Ogunbayo and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — A six-legged dog found abandoned in a supermarket car park in Wales has undergone surgery to remove her extra limbs. Ariel, a spaniel, was born with multiple health defects. She was named after the Disney princess because her extra back legs were partly fused together, resembling
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By Veronica Lin, CNN (CNN) — In a behind-the-scenes video posted to social media, 9-year-old Zou Shengyu can be seen pointing her analog camera at ”Aquaman” star Jason Momoa for a series of portraits. Seemingly unfazed by his bulky six-foot-four-inch physique, the young Chinese photographer gives clear instructions to the actor, asking him to pose
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Led by Josh Earley’s 16 points, the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks defeated the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 52-47.
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio Berlín (CNN) — Grandes multitudes han invadido ciudades de Alemania, mientras cobran impulso las manifestaciones que piden la prohibición del partido de extrema derecha Alternativa para Alemania (AfD, por sus siglas en alemán). Decenas de miles de personas desafiaron a las temperaturas bajo cero esta semana para protestar contra el partido, después
Continue Reading By Aishwarya S Iyer, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — Saffron flags are flying in the majority Hindu town of Ayodhya as excited locals prepare to host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the inauguration of a new multimillion-dollar temple. But like many of the town’s 500,000 Muslims, 65-year-old Maulana Badshah Khan says he’ll be staying at
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Kyndall Davis, Nakyel Shelton and Tiger Booker all scored 16 points as Eastern Illinois beat Lindenwood 78-68 on Saturday night. Davis also had seven rebounds for the Panthers (9-10, 3-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Shelton shot 5 for 12, including 4 for 9 from beyond the arc.
Continue ReadingBy ALBA ALEMÁN Associated Press LERDO DE TEJADA, Mexico (AP) — Four local police officers in Mexico have been placed under investigation in connection with the shooting death of a man in the Gulf of Mexico state of Veracruz, after neighbors in the town surrounded the officers and attacked them. The Veracruz Public Security Department
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CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — US personnel were injured in a ballistic missile attack on Al-Asad Air Base in Iraq on Saturday, two US officials said. The attack resulted in minor injuries, the officials said, though it was not immediately clear how many personnel had been injured. US Central Command confirmed the attack
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Former Republican presidential candidate and ex-Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has endorsed Nikki Haley, days before she tries to take on frontrunner Donald Trump in the New Hampshire primary. Hutchinson is a conservative whose opposition to Trump became central in his longshot bid for the GOP primary before he dropped out Tuesday. In
Continue Reading By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — US personnel were injured in a ballistic missile attack on Al-Asad Air Base in Iraq on Saturday, two US officials said. The attack was one of the largest-scale ballistic missile attacks to date that the US has seen carried out by Iran-backed militias in Iraq, deputy Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh told reporters
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Al menos cinco asesores militares iraníes y varios miembros de las fuerzas sirias murieron en un ataque israelí con misiles contra un edificio en Damasco este sábado, informó la agencia de noticias iraní Tasnim, en otra señal de que aumentan las hostilidades en Medio Oriente a medida que avanza la
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Works crews were seen working on a water main in Columbia Saturday afternoon. The water main break is on Chapel Hill across the street from the Cedarhurst Assisted Living facility. ABC 17 crews observed several cars getting caught in the quickly-freezing water as drivers navigated the work zone. Customers in
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Elizabeth Wagmeister Los Angeles (CNN) — After a year in which both actors and writers hit the picket lines, another Hollywood strike may be on the horizon. The American Federation of Musicians (AFM), a union representing musicians across the entertainment industry, will begin negotiations Monday on a new contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture
Continue ReadingPaulina Nares Nueva York (CNN)– En Estados Unidos, pasarse los semáforos en rojo al girar a la derecha se ha convertido en una regla de tránsito. Con frecuencia, te tocan la bocina si no aceleras lo suficiente. Pero la práctica generalizada de conducir ahora está siendo objeto de escrutinio y enfrenta restricciones gubernamentales por ser
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ATHENS, Ga. (KMIZ) No. 12 Mizzou gymnastics got into the SEC win column with a 197.400-197.050 win over No. 20 Georgia in Athens, on Saturday. With the win, MU improved to 4-, overall, in 2024. Two performances stood out among the rest for head coach Shannon Welker’s group. Senior Mara Tirasolej and and graduate Sienna
Continue Reading By Sarah El Sirgany, Adam Pourahmadi, Artemis Moshtaghian and Jonny Hallam, CNN (CNN) — At least five Iranian military advisors and a number of Syrian forces were killed in an Israeli missile strike on a building in Damascus on Saturday, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, in another sign of building hostilities in the Middle
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CNN By Sarah El Sirgany, Adam Pourahmadi, Artemis Moshtaghian and Jonny Hallam, CNN (CNN) — At least five Iranian military advisors and a number of Syrian forces were killed in an Israeli missile strike on a building in Damascus on Saturday, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, in another sign of building hostilities in the
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — A Texas man has pleaded guilty to kidnapping a 13-year-old girl who was rescued in California last year when a passerby saw her hold up a “Help Me!” sign in a parked car. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Central District of California says 62-year-old Steven Robert Sablan of Cleburne admitted
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