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Centralia Police Department is expecting to have a new chief Monday night.

City of Centralia appoints two new police officers Monday

April 25, 2022 4:44 PM Leila Mitchell

The Centralia Board of Alderman is holding a special meeting Monday night to bring on two new police officers.

Contract details released for Mizzou men’s basketball assistant coach Kyle Smithpeters

April 25, 2022 11:00 AM Chanel Porter

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 has received contract details via an open records request concerning Mizzou men’s basketball assistant coach Kyle Smithpeters. The contract says that Smithpeters has agreed to a one-year deal with a $150,000 salary. The contract states that Smithpeters will be considered a benefit-eligible employee of the University and has some perks

Columbia mother still searching for answers after bus driver drove away while her son had a seizure

April 25, 2022 6:34 PM Kennedy Miller

An Oakland Middle School mother, Crenda Warren, continues to search for answers after a bus driver saw her 12-year-old son have a seizure and drove off without helping

Portions of Katy Trail closed as Missouri River bridge construction continues

April 25, 2022 11:49 AM Marina Diaz

Part of the Katy Trail will close this week as contractors blast rock to build a new Interstate 70 bridge over the Missouri River.

Tracking frost Tuesday morning, warmer afternoon temperatures

April 25, 2022 3:44 PM Jessica Hafner

TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cold with lows falling into the mid-30s. Frost developing with light winds in place. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the lower 60s. EXTENDED: Clouds have cleared out and winds will continue to gradually diminish tonight with high pressure working into the region. A Frost Advisory is in effect

Elon Musk is officially set to buy Twitter. Musk is shown here at SpaceX Headquarters in Hawthorne

Twitter employees raise questions about Musk takeover in all-hands meeting

April 25, 2022 6:19 PM CNN

By Clare Duffy and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Business Elon Musk is officially set to buy Twitter, and the company’s employees have questions. At an all-hands meeting Monday afternoon with CEO Parag Agrawal and Board Chair Bret Taylor, Twitter employees raised questions about everything from what the deal would mean for their compensation to whether former

Columbia Public Schools evacuates Jefferson Middle school due to gas leak

April 25, 2022 2:09 PM Karl Wehmhoener

Officials at Columbia Public Schools have evacuated Jefferson Middle School due to a gas leak in the area causing an odor in the school.

Austin’s assertion that US wants to ‘weaken’ Russia underlines Biden strategy shift

April 25, 2022 6:10 PM CNN

By Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood, Kevin Liptak and Alex Marquardt, CNN As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has transformed into a grinding war of attrition with no meaningful peace deal in sight, the US and its allies have begun to convey a new, longer-term goal for the war: to defeat Russia so decisively on the battlefield

Tennessee death row inmate Oscar Smith was scheduled to be executed last week.

Public defenders call for moratorium on executions in Tennessee after ‘temporary reprieve’ for death row inmate

April 28, 2022 7:57 PM CNN

By Mallika Kallingal and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Federal public defenders in Tennessee are calling for a statewide moratorium on executions and an independent commission to study the state’s executions after a death row inmate was granted a temporary reprieve minutes before his execution last week, according to a letter addressed to Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee.

Venzel prepares to transfer the injured man to hospital staff.

As Russian rockets rain down on Kharkiv, its paramedics are risking their lives to save others

April 25, 2022 5:47 PM CNN

By Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Scott McWhinnie, CNN Just before the start of Alexandra Rudkovskaya’s shift on Saturday, her mom gave her a big, long hug. The kind mothers give their kids when they don’t know when — or even if — they’ll see them again. Rudkovskaya, 24, works as a paramedic in Kharkiv

Two pilots attempted to switch planes in mid-air.

FAA investigating plane-swap stunt that resulted in crash

April 25, 2022 5:04 PM CNN

By Greg Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN A live-streamed, mid-air “plane-swap” stunt that ended with a plane crashing in the Arizona desert is under federal investigation after organizers allegedly defied a government order. Event organizers said two pilots on separate aircraft planned to skydive into each other’s planes, leaving each aircraft pilotless for less than

CDC moves Caribbean island from low travel risk to high for Covid-19

April 25, 2022 3:36 PM CNN

By Forrest Brown and Marnie Hunter, CNN After downgrading the risk level of many of the world’s top destinations last week in conjunction with an overhaul of its travel assessments, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added just one location to its “high” risk category on Monday. The tiny Caribbean island of Saba

Twitter said Monday it will sell itself to Elon Musk in a roughly $44 billion deal.

Twitter has been focused on ‘healthy conversations.’ Elon Musk could change that

April 25, 2022 3:32 PM CNN

By Sara Ashley O’Brien and Clare Duffy, CNN Business Four years ago, Twitter cofounder and then-CEO Jack Dorsey laid out four key focus areas that would propel the company’s growth. Among them: promoting “healthy conversation” on the platform. After years of criticism for Twitter’s apparent failures to prevent its platform from turning toxic, Dorsey acknowledged

Family members of Covid-19 ICU patients may emerge with a different condition, study says

April 25, 2022 1:02 PM CNN

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN When thinking of post-traumatic stress disorder, your mind may go to a movie about war. It’s a quiet day at base camp when suddenly the enemy launches an attack. The main character is scrambling to respond to incoming fire, making quick decisions about how to respond to danger that is largely

CNN Exclusive: Mark Meadows’ 2,319 text messages reveal Trump’s inner circle communications before and after January 6

April 25, 2022 12:26 PM CNN

By Jamie Gangel, Jeremy Herb and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN CNN has obtained 2,319 text messages that former President Donald Trump’s White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sent and received between Election Day 2020 and President Joe Biden’s January 20, 2021 inauguration. The vast trove of texts offers the most revealing picture to date of

A police boat is pictured at the scene as members of Greenpeace stage a protest against the Ust Luga on April 25.

Greenpeace activists tried to block a Russian oil tanker heading to Norway

April 25, 2022 11:35 AM CNN

By Amy Cassidy and Anna Cooban, CNN Business Norwegian police arrested seven Greenpeace activists on Monday after they chained themselves to a Russian oil tanker to try to prevent it docking at a port in Norway operated by Exxon. The Ust Luga — loaded with Russian jet fuel worth $116 million — was on its

The Biden administration is set to unveil new details and announcements on April 25 regarding Paxlovid

White House working to make Pfizer’s Covid-19 antiviral pill more ‘widely available’

April 25, 2022 11:30 AM CNN

By Jacqueline Howard and Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is set to unveil new details and announcements Monday on Paxlovid, Pfizer’s antiviral Covid-19 pill, a White House official tells CNN. The administration has plans underway to increase the availability and uptake of the drug, White House Covid-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha announced on

Nine people involved in a crash in Jefferson City; seven treated for injuries

April 24, 2022 9:37 PM Chanel Porter

Seven of the nine people in the car suffered injuries and four were transported to local hospitals for treatment by Cole County EMS.

Should you rent or buy? Ask yourself these four questions

April 25, 2022 10:05 AM CNN

By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Anyone looking for a place to live right now is navigating one of the toughest and most expensive housing markets in recent history. The pandemic boom in housing pushed home prices to an all-time high of $375,300 in March, 34% higher than the median price of $280,600 in March 2020,

Kemp and Perdue clash over 2020 election results at Georgia GOP governor’s debate

April 25, 2022 9:24 AM CNN

By Michael Warren and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and former Sen. David Perdue clashed over the results of the 2020 election during the state’s GOP governor’s debate Sunday night, blaming each other for Democratic gains in the last election cycle. It marked the first primary debate between Perdue, whose most prominent supporter