By Joe Donlon, Edie Kasten Click here for updates on this story PALOS HEIGHTS, Illinois (WBBM) — Saying goodbye to a job you love is never easy, and that was the case for one beloved teacher who made the tough decision to leave behind generations of students who said there’s no one like him. Chris
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — A man and woman who sold pro-Donald Trump merchandise out of a bus covered with pro-Trump flags and posters are homeless after the vehicle crashed into several street signs and utility poles in New York City. The crash happened around noon Sunday on Staten Island. Donna Eiden had been living in
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TODAY: Thunderstorm chances return from the west this afternoon. Storms arrive near Sedalia, Marshall, Brunswick, and Warsaw near 1-2 p.m. with greater chances near Columbia and Jefferson City by 3-5 p.m. Storms will near Montgomery City, Hermann, and Mexico from 5-7 p.m. Highs reach mid-80s, with enough humidity to have us feeling closer to low
Continue ReadingOpinion by W. James Antle III (CNN) — As jury selection in Hunter Biden’s gun trial began on Monday, the case continued the trend of the courtroom becoming an extension of the campaign trail. It’s not a welcome development. Biden’s trial comes on the heels of former President Donald Trump’s historic conviction Thursday on 34 felony counts of
Continue ReadingBy MELINA WALLING and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press California’s largest wildfire so far this year has been significantly surrounded after blackening a swath of hilly grasslands between San Francisco Bay and the Central Valley. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection says the Corral Fire is 75% contained Monday after scorching more than 22
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Central Methodist University announced the new leader of its women’s basketball program on Monday afternoon and it might be a name Mid-Missourians recognize. Battle girls basketball coach Dustyn Yung is set to take over the Eagles women’s basketball program, beginning in the 2024-25 season. He will be the 10th head coach in
Continue ReadingBy Michael Guise Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A Pennsylvania State Police trooper was found guilty of vehicular homicide in a fiery crash that killed a woman in Tioga County last year. A jury found Michael J. Brown guilty on Friday, according to a news release from the Pennsylvania
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By Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — Wall Street’s wild day ended on a calmer note. The Dow slid 115 points, or 0.3%, on Monday after falling by more than 400 points earlier in the day. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.6% to close out the first trading day
Continue ReadingATHENS, Greece (AP) — The head of Greece’s extreme far-right Golden Dawn party will return to prison after a council of judges rescinded his early conditional release. Nikos Michaloliakos was arrested in his Athens home following Monday’s decision, and will be taken back to prison just over a month after his release. The council of
Continue ReadingTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Palestinian officials have applied on behalf of the “State of Palestine” at the top U.N. court for permission to join South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza. The request published Monday says that Israel’s ongoing military operation is “part of a systematic effort to wipe Palestinian society and
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) –Kylian Mbappé llega finalmente al Real Madrid después de años de especulaciones y en un momento en el club refuerza su poderío con una nueva Champions League en sus vitrinas. La mayor estrella de Francia —uno de los mejores del mundo—, protagonista del Mundial de 2018 que levantó su selección y
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Tras años de especulación, finalmente tenemos “humo blanco” en el fútbol mundial: el delantero francés Kylian Mbappé es el nuevo y esperado refuerzo del Real Madrid. El club español hizo el anuncio oficial del fichaje de Mbappé este lunes, apenas dos días después de haberse llevado a casa la Champions League
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey is citing a rebound in bald eagle populations as it proposes removing the national symbol from its endangered species list. State environmental officials say the turnaround stems from the work of volunteers and professionals who nurtured hatchlings, guarded nests and educated the public. Monday’s
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By George Ramsay and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Real Madrid announced the signing of French superstar Kylian Mbappé on a five-year deal on Monday, ending one of the longest-running transfer sagas in soccer. Mbappé’s move from Paris Saint-Germain comes two days after Real won a record-extending 15th European Cup with victory over Borussia Dortmund,
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Damp, Michael Guise Click here for updates on this story AKRON, Ohio (KDKA) — One person was killed and two dozen people were injured after a mass shooting in Akron, Ohio, on Sunday morning. Police in Akron responded just after midnight in the area of Kelly and Eighth avenues for a report of
Continue ReadingBy ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has had plenty to say since his hush money trial conviction last week. He’s claimed the case was rigged, incorrectly linked President Joe Biden to the state prosecution, called the star witness against him a “sleazebag” and said the judge was a “devil” and “highly
Continue ReadingBy Zinnia Maldonado Click here for updates on this story PATERSON, New Jersey (WCBS) — A devastating seven-alarm fire in Paterson, New Jersey left families homeless and businesses destroyed Sunday morning. Residents said the fire at 195 Broadway started around midnight, but firefighters continued dousing the building with water well after the sun came up.
Continue ReadingMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A juror was dismissed Monday after reporting that a woman dropped a bag of $120,000 in cash at her home and offered her more money if she would vote to acquit seven people charged with stealing more than $40 million from a program meant to feed children during the pandemic. “This is
Continue ReadingBy Katie Houlis Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK CITY, New York (WCBS) — A New York City police sergeant shot a man who was armed with a knife in East Harlem on Saturday, police say. It happened around 5:30 p.m. outside the New York City Police Department’s 23rd Precinct station on
Continue ReadingBy Hunter Geisel Click here for updates on this story FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (WFOR) — An investigation is underway after law and fire officials say a dead person was found in a brush fire in Pompano Beach Sunday morning. Just before 11 a.m., Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue were called out
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