COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Task Force 1 has been activated by FEMA to assist in rescue operations following catastrophic flooding in Texas’ Guadalupe River. The Boone County Fire Protection District announced the deployment Monday afternoon. At least 95 people have died in the flooding, according to reporting from CNN. The task force will focus on
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Por Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español A 12 días de la recaptura de Adolfo Macías, alias “Fito”, líder del grupo criminal ecuatoriano Los Choneros, el presidente de la Corte Nacional de Justicia, José Suing, dijo este lunes que su oficina no ha recibido hasta el momento ninguna comunicación formal por parte de la Justicia
Continue Reading Análisis de Zachary B. Wolf, CNN La estrategia del presidente de EE.UU. Donald Trump hacia el gobierno federal ha sido recortar, recortar y recortar, lo que significa que cuando ocurre un desastre en el que el gobierno tiene injerencia, tendrá que esperar preguntas sobre dichos recortes. Cuando hay un accidente aéreo, como ocurrió días después
Continue Reading Por Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español El presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, adelantó que para fin de año podría realizarse un referéndum con el fin de concretar su propuesta de levantar la prohibición legal que existe en el país de establecer bases o instalaciones militares extranjeras, la cual busca una mayor cooperación internacional en
Continue Reading By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — Members of President Donald Trump’s national security team plan to discuss Tuesday the details of shipping weapons, including Patriot missiles, to Ukraine after Trump said he would dispatch defensive weapons to the country, according to a person familiar with the matter. “We’re going to send some more weapons. We
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man was arrested in Sedalia after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman and pointed a gun at a police officer. The City of Sedalia shared in a social media post on Monday afternoon that police arrested Sam Newl, 24, on suspicion of first-degree assault, attempted rape with a weapon, first-degree kidnapping,
Continue Reading By Casey Tolan, Curt Devine, Andrew Freedman, Melanie Hicken, Pamela Brown and Shoshana Dubnow, CNN (CNN) — As Central Texas reels from flash floods that killed over 100 people this weekend, questions are sharpening about whether officials could have done more to avert the tragedy – both in the decades leading up to the disaster,
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The Moberly Police Department said it was investigating a shooting in the 900 block of East Logan Street around 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, according to a social media post.
Continue Reading CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Love Island USA” contestant Cierra Ortega is no longer looking for love on the reality program. Ortega’s exit, which came a week before the dating show’s Season 7 finale, was announced in a voiceover that said she left the show for a “personal situation,” without any further explanation.
Continue Reading CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at the White House Monday for dinner, he came bearing what has become the ultimate host gift for President Donald Trump: a letter nominating him for a Nobel Peace Prize. The award has become Trump’s ultimate fixation, one he says is well
Continue Reading By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — GOP Sen. Ted Cruz was on a pre-planned vacation in Greece with his family when devastating floods hit central Texas, and he sought to travel back “as fast as humanly possible,” his office said in a statement. “The Senator was already in the middle of preplanned family vacation travel
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Country singer Pat Green has shared that he and his family have “suffered a heartbreaking and deeply personal loss” as a result of the devastating floods that hit central Texas over the weekend. Green wrote in a statement posted to his Instagram on Monday that his family is “grieving
Continue Reading By Houston Style Magazine Staff Click here for updates on this story July 7, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a stirring and historic moment that reverberated across the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and far beyond, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson — America’s first Black woman to sit on the nation’s highest court—took
Continue Reading By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story July 7, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — HOUSTON, TX – Houston’s favorite restaurants and bars are raising a glass to the city’s roots on Sunday, July 13, 2025, in celebration of 713 Day. A true tribute to the Bayou City’s bold flavors, cultural influence,
Continue Reading Por Kevin Liptak, CNN La reunión del lunes entre el primer ministro Benjamin Netanyahu y el presidente Donald Trump marca su tercera visita a la Casa Blanca desde enero. A diferencia de los dos episodios anteriores, no hubo eventos públicos programados, lo que podría dejar la importante conversación entre ambos líderes sobre Medio Oriente en
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man was charged with two felonies after he allegedly set a backpack on fire and threw it on top of a home on Paris Road last month. Brandon Butchkoski, 47, was charged on Monday with first-degree arson and drug possession. He is being held at the Boone County Jail without
Continue Reading Por Hadas Gold, CNN La breve distensión entre Elon Musk y el presidente de EE.UU. Donald Trump llegó a su fin el fin de semana, cuando el multimillonario y otrora principal donante republicano, anunció la formación de un nuevo partido político. Musk se distanció de su antiguo papel de “primer amigo” del presidente, dedicando gran
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri’s attorney general said Monday that he is appealing a Jackson County judge’s injunction, issued last week, that allowed abortion to proceed in the state. Attorney General Andrew Bailey said in a news release that his office has filed an appeal of the injunction issued last week. Judge Jerri Zhang issued
Continue Reading By Brian Todd, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday it is walking back plans for mass layoffs at the agency but says it will still shed tens of thousands of jobs by the end of fiscal year 2025. VA Secretary Doug Collins previously said the agency had the goal of
Continue Reading CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — It was Petty Officer Scott Ruskan’s first mission as a US Coast Guard rescue swimmer. The 26-year-old was new to the Coast Guard. He had left a previous career as an accountant before enlisting, and had graduated from rescue swimming school around six months ago when his team
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