By Brad Lendon and Miki Lendon, CNN Kumagaya, Japan (CNN) — Eighty years later, the scars of the last American firebombing of a Japanese city remain — on the skin of a man who still lives mere yards from where hundreds died, on the surface of a statue of a revered Buddhist monk, and in
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The City of Columbia has partnered with Federal Recycling & Waste Solutions to restart recycling some items using the city blue bags.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A 10-year case in Cole County has ended. A satisfaction of judgement has ended in Aaron Malin’s case against the Cole County Prosecutor’s Office. Malin had previously asked a judge to reprimand the office for not disclosing documents between the prosecutor’s office and a drug task force, according to previous reporting.
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BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The first night of the Boone County Fair kicked off Tuesday evening with the use of a weapons detection systems loaned by Columbia Public Schools. CPS loaned the fair a total of four systems and two-to-four will be used depending on the day and volume of fair goers. It’s an upgrade
Continue ReadingPor Ramishah Maruf y Bryan Mena, CNN El presidente Donald Trump sugirió que un plan de renovación de US$ 2.500 millones de dólares en la Reserva Federal podría ser motivo suficiente para despedir al presidente de la Fed, Jerome Powell, intensificando así sus recientes ataques contra el banquero central. “Creo que es terrible… Pero lo
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By Ramishah Maruf and Bryan Mena, CNN CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump suggested that a $2.5 billion renovation plan at the Federal Reserve might be sufficient cause to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, an escalation of his recent attacks against the central banker. “I think he’s terrible… But the one thing I didn’t see
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Cole County Auditor Mark Ruether will retire on Aug. 1, according to Presiding Commissioner Sam Bushman. Ruether had submitted a letter of resignation weeks ago and it was accepted by the commission. Gov. Mike Kehoe will appoint his successor. Ruether was appointed by former Gov. Mike Parson in 2022 to serve the
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o is sharing about her experience of being diagnosed with uterine fibroids, using the opportunity as a call to action on Capitol Hill. Nyong’o wrote on her Instagram page Tuesday that in 2014, the same year that she won an Oscar for “12 Years a Slave,”
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By Alli Rosenbloom and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Producers of the singing competition show “American Idol” are mourning the loss of one of their own. Robin Kaye, who served as one of the show’s music supervisors for over a decade, and her husband Thomas Deluca were found dead in their Encino home on Monday,
Continue ReadingPor Taylor Romine y Rashard Rose, CNN Aproximadamente 2.000 miembros de la Guardia Nacional desplegados por el presidente Donald Trump a principios de junio han sido retirados, anunció el Pentágono el martes. “Gracias a nuestros militares que respondieron al llamado, la anarquía en Los Ángeles está disminuyendo”, dijo el principal portavoz del Pentágono, Sean Parnell,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Stover man was charged on Tuesday after he was accused of sexually assaulting children. Joseph Kucera, 79, was charged with four counts of third-degree child molestation. He was not listed on the Morgan County Jail roster on Tuesday evening. A warrant was issued and a $250,000 bond was set. Parents of
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By Taylor Romine, Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is cutting the number of National Guard members in the Los Angeles area by 2,000 after their deployment last month in response to immigration protests, the Pentagon announced Tuesday. “Thanks to our troops who stepped up to answer the call, the lawlessness in Los
Continue ReadingBy Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story July 15, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a city as dynamic and diverse as Houston, data isn’t just about numbers—it’s about people, progress, and power. On Thursday, August 21, 2025, the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will once again shine a spotlight on
Continue ReadingPor Kaitlan Collins y Kit Maher, CNN El presidente de EE.UU. Donald Trump no ofreció ninguna justificación para amenazar con fuertes aranceles a Brasil, a pesar del gran superávit comercial del país sudamericano con Estados Unidos. Simplemente argumentó ante periodistas este martes que tiene la capacidad de hacerlo. “Porque puedo hacerlo. Nadie más podría”, dijo
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man was charged with two child sex crimes on Tuesday in Boone County. John Harvey, 26, was charged with first-degree statutory rape of a child younger than 14 years old and statutory sodomy of a child younger than 14 years old. He is being held at the Boone County Jail without
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CNN By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump pitched a key group of Texas Republicans Tuesday on his strategy for his party to hold onto power in the midterms: Redrawing those members’ districts to allow for even more GOP seats. In a call with the House GOP’s Texas delegation, Trump told members the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man was charged two felonies and a misdemeanor after he was accused of stabbing a woman in her back. Nick Burris, 31, was charged with first-degree domestic assault, armed criminal action and misdemeanor tampering with a witness. He is being held at the Boone County Jail without bond. According to
Continue ReadingAnálisis Aaron Blake, CNN Queda por ver cuán duradero y severo será el giro del presidente Donald Trump contra Vladímir Putin. Trump ha criticado al mandatario ruso en términos sin precedentes en los últimos días y ha dado señales de que enviará armas clave a Ucrania. Pero, también le ha dado a Putin bastante más
Continue ReadingPor Shania Shelton, CNN El Departamento de Educación comenzó a enviar notificaciones a sus empleados en las que informa que planea reanudar el proceso de reducción de la agencia, luego de que la Corte Suprema determinara el lunes que el presidente Donald Trump puede llevar a cabo despidos masivos. Un fallo de un tribunal inferior
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By Frank Sulkowski Click here for updates on this story RINCON, Ga. (WJCL) — Actions speak louder than words. 7-year-old Beckham Peterson is a little shy around the camera but he’s got a heart of gold. “Beckham and his sitter wanted to work on a service project this summer,” said Brooke Peterson, Beckham’s mom. “When
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