Preliminary reports are in for Pettis County storms
Sunday’s storms caused damage across the state of Missouri, with the most impactful damage in mid-Missouri coming just outside of Sedalia.
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Mizzou linebacker enters transfer portal
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou linebacker Jamie Pettway has entered the transfer portal. He confirmed the news on Monday in a post on social media. Pettway is in his third season with the Tigers. The redshirt sophomore had 10 tackles this season.
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Mizzou basketball inches closer to start of season
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball coach Cuonzo Martin shared some insight on his team with reporters on Monday afternoon. You can watch the full interview in the video player below. https://youtu.be/n6oP2Q2VwAc Coach Matin said he liked how his team played in its two closed scrimmages against Creighton and Oklahoma State. He would not disclose
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Cardinals officially hire new manager
ST. LOUIS (KMIZ) The St. Louis Cardinals officially announced Oliver Marmol as their 51st manager on Monday morning. He will replace Mike Shildt, who was fired earlier this month. Marmol spent the last three seasons as the Redbirds bench coach. He’s been with the organization since 2017. St. Louis also drafted him as a player
Continue ReadingThey defended the 2020 election against Trump’s lies. Now they are running for higher office in states that could decide 2024
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Last December, when Georgia state Rep. Bee Nguyen joined a virtual legislative hearing revisiting the 2020 election, she had done her homework. Nguyen spent the days before examining the lists of voters who the Trump campaign alleged may have committed election fraud in Georgia. She studied the public records, called several
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Tracking a bright and warmer Tuesday before rain returns mid-week
TONIGHT: Clouds gradually decrease and winds die down. Lows in the upper 30s to around 40. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with clouds settling in by evening. Highs in the low to mid-60s. EXTENDED: Winds are starting to diminish this afternoon, and as clouds exit we’ll have one of the cooler nights of the week with lows
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Accused gunman in a Boise mall shooting dies in hospital
By Jenn Selva, Amanda Watts and Amir Vera, CNN The accused gunman in an Idaho mall shooting on Monday died Tuesday at a local hospital, according to a news release from the Boise Police Department. The Ada County Coroner’s Office identified the suspect as Jacob Bergquist, 27. He was injured during an exchange of gunfire
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By Sara Murray, CNN Donald Trump is throwing his support behind a trio of candidates whose troubled pasts have come under scrutiny, as he continues to influence the standards of the GOP from his post-presidency perch. In Georgia, Trump has wholeheartedly endorsed former football star Herschel Walker for Senate, even though he’s faced allegations of
Continue ReadingHere’s how Democrats want to tax billionaires to pay for their social spending plans
By Tami Luhby, CNN Racing to find alternate ways to pay for their massive budget reconciliation package, congressional Democrats are now targeting the wealth of the very richest Americans. Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, released on Wednesday the details of the complicated and controversial plan that he’s been working on
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Facebook has language blind spots around the world that allow hate speech to flourish
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business For years, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg touted his mission to connect the entire world — and his company has come closer than perhaps any other to fulfilling that lofty goal, with more than 3 billion monthly users across its various platforms. But that staggering global expansion has come at a
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Several residences were damaged after northeast Columbia shooting
Officers pulled over and detained the driver of a yellow Corvette on Broadway in Columbia shortly after a call about shots fired on McKee Street on Monday afternoon. Columbia Police Department Sgt. Robert Fox said the traffic stop was related to shots being fired at McKee Street and Boyd lane.
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‘Rookie’ changes prop weapons policy following fatal shooting on ‘Rust’ set
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN One ABC TV series has instated a new policy that will ban the use of so-called “live” weapons on set, following the fatal shooting on a movie set in New Mexico. The showrunner on ABC’s “The Rookie,” a cop drama starring Nathan Fillon, sent a letter to the cast and crew
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Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok says he’ll never step down ‘willingly’ in the wake of coup
By Yasir Abdullah, Kara Fox and Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, who is under house arrest following a military coup on Monday, says that he will never “willingly” stand down, according to sources close to the prime minister. Hamdok’s remarks come a day after hundreds of thousands of people demonstrated across the
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Anti-Defamation League CEO on Facebook: Never has a single company been responsible for so much misfortune
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Jonathan Greenblatt, the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, blasted Facebook on Monday following the publication of a series of articles revealing the company’s struggles to stop hate speech, human trafficking and coordinated groups that sowed discord ahead of the January 6 insurrection. “The kind of monopolistic indifference the company has
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Pettis County looking into possible delays with tornado sirens after tornado hits Sedalia
SEDALIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Pettis County Sheriff is looking into possible delays with the county’s tornado sirens after some residents reported issues with the timing of when the sirens went off to alert the public. According to a post from Sunday night on Sheriff Brad Anders’s Facebook page, he plans to follow up Monday with
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Biden’s vaccine mandate will further disrupt supply chains, Raytheon CEO says
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Biden administration’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors will further disrupt already stressed-out supply chains, Raytheon Technologies warned Tuesday. Raytheon, a conglomerate that makes jet engines, missiles and drones, joins a growing list of business groups expressing concern about the December 8 deadline for employees of federal contractors to
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Police investigate shooting in central Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Police have confirmed to ABC 17 News officers investigated a shooting in central Columbia. According to the Columbia Police Department, officers responded to the 1500 block of Hinkson Avenue at 6:30 a.m. on Monday. Police said a man with a gunshot wound was taken to a hospital in stable condition. The name
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A West Coast storm breaks records as another storm threatens 70 million Americans in the eastern US
By Monica Garrett, Haley Brink and Holly Yan, CNN After the West Coast got walloped by record-setting rainfall and dangerous mudslides — with more heavy rain in store Monday — 70 million Americans in the eastern US are now also at risk for severe weather. The threat zone Monday stretched from the southern Appalachians to
Continue Reading3 children found abandoned in an apartment with another child’s remains in Texas, sheriff says
By Andy Rose and Ralph Ellis, CNN Sheriff’s deputies in Houston made a horrifying discovery in an apartment Sunday: three children who they say were abandoned with the decaying body of another child inside. “I had never heard of a scenario like this. It really caught me by surprise,” Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said
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Tracking a breezy and cool start to the week
MONDAY: We’re still dealing with the lingering effects of yesterday’s system. Clouds will stick around along with that northwesterly breeze this morning. We might be able to sneak in some sunshine this afternoon, but it will be a little too late to have an effect on temperatures. Highs will be stuck in the 50’s. TONIGHT:
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