WATCH: Hurricane Ian leaves major flooding behind in Florida
This aerial video from WFTS provided by CNN shows flooding in Hardee County, southeast of Tampa.
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Better Business Bureau offers tips to avoid scams while donating
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Florida is dealing with the damage caused by Hurricane Ian . When there is disaster or tragedy, many people feel compelled to give donations to aid in the recovery. Unfortunately, while there are people focused on helping, others are focused on taking money for themselves. Scammers often come out of the woodwork
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WATCH: Video shows destruction Hurricane Ian left behind in Fort Myers
Hurricane Ian hit Fort Myers on the southwest coast of Florida when it came ashore Wednesday, leaving behind devastating flooding.
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How climate change is impacting Hurricane Ian’s disastrous path
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As Hurricane Ian continues to make its way across Florida’s coast, meteorologists say human-caused climate change is linked to this and other disastrous weather events. According to Climate Central, eight out of the 10 most-costly weather disasters in U.S. history were hurricanes. “Hurricane Ian is a high-end, Category 4 hurricane with maximum
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WATCH: Live Florida beach cameras show Hurricane Ian’s arrival
Cameras showing live conditions in parts of Florida that will be affected by the storm.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you know someone affected by Hurricane Ian?
Hurricane Ian is expected to make landfall in Florida late Wednesday into early Thursday.
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Florida residents prepare for Hurricane Ian
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Hurricane Ian is causing trouble before even making landfall, as 2.5 million Floridians are under evacuation orders and running to get last-minute supplies. People have been told to evacuate but some have chosen to ride out the storm and grabbing many items is difficult with store shelves being empty. “Stores are crazy,
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WATCH LIVE: Hurricane Ian approaches Florida
This live video from Key West comes from WPLG.
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Organizations prepare to help as Florida braces for Hurricane Ian
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As residents in Florida prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Ian, so are organizations across the country. The Red Cross of the Missouri and Arkansas Region and Convoy of Hope in Springfield have been preparing to provide shelter and supplies to those in Florida. “Here in the Missouri Arkansas region we sent
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NASA sets sights on moon with Artemis I mission
NASA hopes to take another step next week to get astronauts back on the moon.
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READ: Search warrant for Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort
By CNN staff The US District Court for the Southern District of Florida on Friday unsealed the search warrant and property receipt from the FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach earlier this week. Read the unsealed search warrant below. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should Alex Jones have to pay more to a Sandy Hook victim’s family?
The jury in a lawsuit against right-wing talk show host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones awarded the parents of a Sandy Hook shooting victim $4 million in compensatory damages on Thursday.
Continue ReadingUS kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan
Watch the speech in the player below. Watch President Biden’s comments live in the player above. By Kevin Liptak, Kylie Atwood, Natasha Bertrand and Donald Judd (CNN) — The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. Zawahiri, who just turned 71 years
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House Select Committee hearing highlights Sen. Hawley’s actions on Jan. 6
Security footage from January 6th shows Senator Josh Hawley fleeing the mob, hours
after he pumped his first in the air to show his support
Trump had ‘extreme difficulty’ with his speech on the day after January 6
By Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Jamie Gangel, CNN The House committee investigating the insurrection plans to show footage at Thursday’s hearing of then-President Donald Trump having difficulty working through efforts to tape a message to his supporters on January 7, 2021, the day after the Capitol riot, sources familiar with the committee’s
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should the newspaper in Austin, Texas, have released the Uvalde video?
The Austin American-Statesman dominated headlines nationwide this week when it released surveillance video from inside the elementary school in Uvalde where a gunman massacred children and teachers.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Has Elon Musk dealt fairly with Twitter?
Twitter sued Elon Musk on Tuesday after Musk said his $44 billion bid to buy the social media platform was off the table.
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Should the FDA ban Juul sales?
The FDA briefly banned Juul sales last month but now says it will delay that decision.
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Highland Park suspect admitted to firing on parade crowd, and contemplated attack in Madison, Wisconsin, officials say
The man detained in Monday’s massacre at a Fourth of July parade in Illinois admitted to investigators that he fired on the crowd, a prosecutor said during a court hearing Wednesday.
Continue ReadingHighland Park parade shooting suspect charged with 7 counts of murder, state’s attorney says
Investigators believe the suspect in Monday’s killings at a July Fourth parade in Highland Park, Robert E. Crimo III, planned the attack “for several weeks,” a spokesperson for Lake County authorities said Tuesday.
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