COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As many plan to celebrate New Year’s Eve, law enforcement in Mid-Missouri are reminding those going out to be safe. Sgt. Kyle Green of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F says people should arrange their sober rides as soon as possible. “We expect quite a few people to go out this
Continue ReadingBy Tracy Sears Click here for updates on this story HENRICO COUNTY, Virginia (WTKR) — Wearing a bright smile and on the arm of her father, Cheyanne Snell always walks the runway with confidence. For the past two years, the now 14-year-old Gloucester teen has enjoyed modeling in a fashion show called Laughter in the
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Dickstein Click here for updates on this story JESSUP, Maryland (WMAR) — Children all have an imagination of their own. Hopes and dreams of what they want to be someday when grown up. In one-year-old Kenneth Durant’s case, it’s a fascination with construction equipment. Recently Kenneth’s Jessup neighborhood underwent some sewer repairs. Gaines
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania court says the secretary of state has the authority to direct counties not to allow “unauthorized third party access” to voting machines or risk having those machines decertified and unable to be deployed for elections. In a 6-1 decision on Tuesday, the Commonwealth Court also ruled that
Continue ReadingPor Chris Isidore, CNN La unidad de Toyota Motor en Norteamérica confirmó que se unirá a sus rivales General Motors y Ford al donar US$ 1 millón al fondo de investidura de Trump. “Como muchas otras empresas, Toyota Motor Norteamérica se complace en apoyar la ceremonia de investidura, reflejando nuestra profunda y creciente presencia en
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DAMASCUS (AP) — In Damascus, the streets were buzzing with excitement Tuesday as Syrians welcomed in a new year that seemed to many to bring a promise of a brighter future after the unexpected fall of Bashar Assad’s government weeks earlier. While Syrians in the capital looked forward to a new beginning after
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Aaron Brown, a veteran television news anchor whose steady hand helped guide CNN viewers through the unfolding tragedy of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, has died. Brown died Sunday of pneumonia in Washington, D.C., where he lived, family spokesperson Molly Levinson said. He was 76. Brown began his career in Minneapolis as a
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — The woman who was killed when a man intentionally set fire to her while she was sleeping on a New York City subway train earlier this month has been identified as Debrina Kawam, police said. The 57-year-old woman resided in New Jersey, the New York Police Department told CNN.
Continue ReadingAP National Writer SHARPSBURG, Pa. (AP) — When did we know for sure? Was it April, when Nature Made introduced its pickle-flavored gummy vitamins? Was it November, when Petco’s “Pickle Mania” promotion offered 26 different pickle-themed toys for dogs and cats? Maybe it was the December day that a food scholar was heard to utter,
Continue ReadingPor CNN Los fuegos artificiales comienzan a iluminan los cielos nocturnos alrededor del mundo en momentos en los que en algunos lugares ya reciben el Año Nuevo. Se necesitan 26 horas para que el nuevo año sea recibido en 39 zonas horarias diferentes. La Isla de Navidad en Kiribati, un país insular en el océano
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock markets will close on Thursday of next week in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, continuing a long-held Wall Street tradition in mourning the nation’s leaders. Both the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq announced this week that they plan to close their equity and options
Continue ReadingAssociated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe has abolished the death penalty, a widely expected move in a country that last carried out the punishment nearly two decades ago. President Emmerson Mnangagwa once faced the death penalty himself in the 1960s during the war of independence. He approved the law this week after a bill
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — The woman who died after being set on fire in a New York subway train this month was a 57-year-old from New Jersey, police announced Tuesday. The woman, Debrina Kawam, had worked at the pharmaceutical giant Merck in from 2000 until 2002, but her life at some point took a rocky
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Paul Hollywood has some pretty famous admirers. In an interview with UK publication The Times, “The Great British Baking Show” host talked about some of the celebs he knows – and at least one he does not. “Only last week I got a text from someone — ‘Do
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By Vannia Joseph Click here for updates on this story LAKE WORTH BEACH, Florida (WPTV) — Just days before the new year, a family is asking for the public’s help finding a Lake Worth Beach woman who mysteriously disappeared two months ago. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said this is an open investigation while
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — New York authorities have identified the body of a woman found more than 30 years ago near the intersection of two parkways in Queens by using advanced DNA technology. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced on Monday that her office’s cold case unit, the New York Police Department and the Office
Continue ReadingPor Katia Hetter, CNN Un virus estomacal común está en aumento, según nuevos datos de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC). En la semana del 5 de diciembre, se informaron 91 brotes de norovirus, frente a 69 la semana anterior. En el mismo período en los años recientes,
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By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — With just one week remaining in the NFL regular season, the playoff picture is becoming ever clearer. Week 17 saw three more teams clinch their postseason spots, and two fall out of contention. Five teams will have to suffer nail-biting final games, including one which really should have had
Continue ReadingBANGOR, Maine (AP) — Author Stephen King’s rock ‘n’ roll radio station is going to continue rocking into the new year. Two businessmen purchased Maine-based WKIT-FM from the best-selling writer after he announced that the station and two others would go silent after New Year’s Eve. King is a lifelong rocker and performed with the
Continue Reading By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — On the tennis court, the results show that Gabriela Dabrowski had a successful 2024. The Canadian won the end-of-season WTA Finals in doubles with Erin Routliffe and a bronze medal in mixed doubles with Felix Auger-Aliassime at the Paris Olympics. But Dabrowski, a three-time doubles grand slam champion, has
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