COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 20-year-old Columbia woman was injured in a single-vehicle crash in Hallsville Thursday evening. The Boone Country Fire Protection District says they responded to the 14000 block on north Route U near Highway 124 at 8:16 p.m. where they helped two people from a vehicle. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s
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By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — An unknown volcano erupted so explosively in 1831 that it cooled Earth’s climate. Now, nearly 200 years later, scientists have identified the “mystery volcano.” The eruption was one of the most powerful of the 19th century, spewing so much sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere that annual average temperatures in
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By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist and Michelle Watson (CNN) — A massive winter storm poised to unleash a barrage of heavy snow, treacherous ice, rain, and severe thunderstorms across a 1,300-mile swath of the United States will affect an estimated 62 million people starting Saturday afternoon and continuing into Monday. Snow and ice so far
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By Ben Tinker, Meg Tirrell and Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory Friday warning Americans that alcohol consumption can increase their cancer risk and called for an updated health warning label on alcoholic beverages. Surgeon general’s advisories are strongly stated warnings meant to deliver clear messages about
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By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — It’s the question that keeps being asked, but one that is yet to have a definitive answer. Simone Biles’ participation at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles is one that has triggered much debate, but the American is yet to make a concrete decision. Biles is fully aware
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By Chris Isidore, Arlette Saenz and Kayla Tausche, CNN New York (CNN) — President Joe Biden said Friday he is blocking a $14.3 billion acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel, marking a significant use of executive authority in the closing days of his administration. “As I have said many times, steel production –
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By Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — Nearly a year after a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 aircraft, Boeing says it has made strides improving safety for airline passengers. The company announced Friday that it focused on four main categories of improvements: elevating safety and quality culture, investing in workforce training,
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A massive piece of space debris crashed into a remote village in Kenya this week, prompting an immediate investigation by the country’s space agency. Experts say the fallen object — a metallic ring measuring about 8 feet wide — likely separated from a rocket and failed to burn up
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A massive piece of space debris crashed into a remote village in Kenya this week, prompting an immediate investigation by the country’s space agency. Experts say the fallen object — a metallic ring measuring about 8 feet wide — likely separated from a rocket and failed to burn
Continue Reading By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Steph Curry produced one of the greatest performances of his career on Thursday night, propelling the Golden State Warriors to a 139-105 blowout of the Philadelphia 76ers. With his sharpshooting 30-point, 10-assist and six-rebound game, the two-time NBA MVP became the first player in league history to go at
Continue ReadingPor Dakin Andone, Karina Tsui y Emma Tucker, CNN Al parecer, la ciudad de Nueva Orleans disponía de múltiples métodos para proteger a los peatones en Bourbon Street, pero ninguno de ellos pudo impedir que un hombre inspirado por ISIS utilizara una camioneta para embestir a las personas que celebraban el Año Nuevo. En los
Continue Reading By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — It’s been a busy 12 months for Caitlin Clark. This time last year, she was still in her final season at the University of Iowa. Since then, she has lost in the NCAA women’s basketball national championship game, been drafted first overall into the WNBA, been to multiple shows
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By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — For many of us, 2025 stretches ahead as a giant unknown. For trend forecasters, it’s already mapped out — or some of it, at least. Those in the business of predicting our next style choices have spent the fall collecting data they believe could foretell the months ahead. Fashion
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By Clare Foran, Ethan Cohen and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — The 119th Congress will begin on Friday, ushering in a new era of Republican control in Washington that will start with a high-stakes leadership fight to pick the next House speaker. Mike Johnson is vying to retain the gavel and has President-elect Donald Trump’s
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Honda and Nissan are the latest automakers to discuss combining forces. They won’t be the last. The two Japanese automakers announced last week that they plan to merge and create the world’s third largest automaker. Details aren’t yet finalized, but they expect to announce the combination within
Continue Reading By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Combining eye-watering accuracy, high drama and a raucous costume party, darts is quickly positioning itself as one of the most captivating sports on the planet. Made popular in English pubs during the 19th and 20th centuries, it has since transformed into a sporting spectacle which draws in fans from
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TODAY: Friday is partly cloudy with a cool north breeze keeping us in the low 30s for highs. TONIGHT: Overnight, winds turn easterly, and we’ll gain a few clouds. Expect lows in the teens. EXTENDED: Saturday starts dry, but by the afternoon, some may see snow showers before we transition to sleet and ice mix
Continue ReadingPor Stephen Collinson, CNN Las elecciones a presidente de la Cámara de Representantes de este viernes tienen menos que ver con Mike Johnson y más con Donald Trump. La desesperada lucha de Johnson por mantener su puesto seguía siendo un suspenso al llegar a un día crucial para los republicanos. Pero el presidente electo tiene
Continue ReadingBy Dakin Andone, Karina Tsui, Emma Tucker and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — The warning signs and safety concerns were obvious – to New Orleans residents, tourists and experts alike. Throngs of New Year’s Day revelers packed in the city’s bustling French Quarter had no strong barriers to protect them from speeding vehicles like the
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A major winter storm is forecast to blanket Mid-Missouri in snow and ice this weekend. Some forecast models predict more than 10 inches of snow for some areas but the totals could also be much less. The ABC 17 Stormtrack Weather Team has called a Weather Alert Day from Saturday night to Monday morning. Forecasts
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