COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man was detained by police following a multi-hour standoff at Stephens Lake Park on Monday. The Columbia Police Department urged the public to avoid Stephens Lake Park on Monday afternoon as police tried to talk down a man having a mental health crisis. “Please avoid Stephens Lake Park! Columbia Police are
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By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa drew taunts and jeers at two raucous town hall meetings Monday over his support for President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” LaMalfa, whose district spans much of the state’s northern interior, is the latest Republican to face harsh in-person criticism, as members of the
Continue Reading Por Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN en Español El ministro de Defensa de Colombia, Pedro Arnulfo Sánchez, informó este lunes la muerte de José Manuel Sierra Sabogal, alias “Zarco Aldinever”, un presunto integrante de la Segunda Marquetalia, un grupo disidente de la extinta guerrilla las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC), que, según dijo, estaría vinculado con
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools is still working toward the goal of having construction work finished next month at Ridgeway Elementary. CPS approved a $100,000 contract with PlayPower LT Inc. for work to be done at the school during one of its meetings in May. The work began on May 13 and is expected
Continue Reading By Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — A power outage at the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament created a fair amount of chaos Monday around the grounds at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Tournament organizers posted just before 6 p.m. local time that play had been suspended due to an “on-site power outage.” Tennis journalist Ben Rothenberg
Continue Reading By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — A Chinese warship collided with one of its own coast guard vessels while chasing Philippine boats earlier this week in the highly contested South China Sea, in the latest such incident to underscore growing volatility in one of the world’s most strategically vital waterways. Dramatic footage released by the
Continue Reading Por Federico Leiva, CNN en Español Este martes comienzan los octavos de final de la principal competencia internacional de Sudamérica, la Copa Libertadores, con tres cruces de alto vuelo. Esto es lo que debes saber: De entre los 16 clasificados, varios equipos de Brasil resaltan como candidatos a ganar la competición. No solo porque los
Continue Reading Por EFE Cientos de chavistas se movilizaron este lunes en Caracas y varias regiones de Venezuela en apoyo al presidente Nicolás Maduro, ante lo que señalaron como “amenazas estúpidas” de Estados Unidos, que la semana pasada anunció una recompensa de US$ 50 millones a cambio de información que conduzca a la captura del gobernante, cifra
Continue Reading Nick Paton Walsh , Natalie Wright , Kosta Gak , Brice Laine, CNN En las playas del pequeño lago salado de Sloviansk, donde las aguas medicinales ofrecen un momento de consuelo de la violencia vertiginosa de las líneas del frente orientales a solo unos pocos kilómetros de distancia, la conversación sobre un acuerdo territorial de
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By Jeffrey Kopp, CNN (CNN) — Health officials in New York City say a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem has grown to 90 cases, including three deaths. The update comes days after New York City’s health department proposed new regulations for the testing of cooling towers, which they suspect are linked to the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Sedalia man was charged in Pettis County with a pair of felonies and a misdemeanor after he led law enforcement on a chase on Saturday. Gunner Saulbeamer was charged with aggravated fleeing, first-degree assault and misdemeanor fourth-degree assault. He is being held at the Pettis County Jail on a $25,000 bond.
Continue Reading Por Holmes Lybrand, Kristen Holmes, Josh Campbell y Evan Perez, CNN La Policía Metropolitana (MPD, por sus siglas en inglés), junto con las agencias federales encargadas de ayudar a frenar el crimen en la capital de la nación, están luchando por definir roles y estrategias tras la decisión del presidente Donald Trump de declarar una
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CNN, POOL By Elisabeth Buchwald, Phil Mattingly, CNN (CNN) — The United States and China agreed to pause tariff hikes on each other’s goods for an additional 90 days, according to an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Monday. Without the agreement, tariffs were set to immediately surge, risking a return to ultra-high
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Jefferson City man was charged with two felonies and a misdemeanor after an exchange while he was pulled over turned into him getting pepper sprayed. Patrick Allen, 26, was charged with resisting arrest, armed criminal action and misdemeanor obstructing government operations. He is being held at the Cole County Jail without
Continue Reading Por Annette Choi y Lauren Kent, CNN Cada vez más países se comprometen a reconocer un Estado palestino: ya son más de 145 las naciones que se han sumado a la petición de reconocimiento internacional. La mayoría de las naciones que reconocen un Estado de Palestina lo hicieron en 1988, tras la declaración del Consejo
Continue Reading Por Rocío Muñoz-Ledo y Germán Padinger El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, intensificó sus críticas sobre la situación de seguridad en Washington al afirmar que la capital estadounidense presenta una tasa de homicidios superior a la de algunas capitales latinoamericanas como Bogotá, Colombia; Ciudad de México, México; o Lima, Perú. Durante una conferencia de
Continue Reading By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump, justifying his temporary federal takeover of policing in the nation’s capital, claimed at a press conference Monday that the violent crime situation in Washington, DC, “is getting worse, not getting better.” He asserted in an executive order that “crime is out of control in the District
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MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) Three people are in custody after Mexico police responded to a shooting that damaged property near the 600 block of Grove Street on Saturday evening. Two 15-year-old boys were taken to a juvenile detention center, the Mexico Department of Public Safety stated in a news release. Cynquail C. Hardman, 18, was charged
Continue Reading Por Federico Leiva, CNN en Español Con la polémica alrededor del Alligator Alcatraz todavía presente, el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de Estados Unidos abrió un nuevo frente de críticas al promocionar la semana pasada un futuro nuevo centro de detención para migrantes, al que denominó “Speedway Slammer”. El establecimiento estará ubicado en Indiana, cuna del
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Public Schools is falling short of its goal to reduce suspension and discipline referrals, according to Columbia Board of Education documents. The district set a goal to decrease out-of-school suspension by 50% and office referrals by 10% between 2022 and 2027. During the 2022-2023 school year, the district reported 3,684 out-of-school
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