Today: Afternoon highs look to increase into the upper 50s as winds remain out of the north at 5-10 mph. Skies remain mostly sunny. Tonight: Overnight lows will continue to drop well below average once again as winds begin to switch from the northeast back out of the east. Temperatures bottom out into the mid-30s.
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Herb, Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN Judge Juan Merchan, the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal case in New York, donated $35 in political contributions to Democrats in 2020, including a $15 contribution to the campaign of Trump’s opponent, President Joe Biden. The political donations are undoubtedly small, but they nevertheless raise
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart, Holmes Lybrand and Haley Britzky, CNN Members of the FBI and the US Army Special Operations Command who were conducting a training exercise in downtown Boston raided the wrong hotel room and detained the person inside before realizing their mistake, the FBI said in a statement to CNN. The FBI said its
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Romine and Kevin Flower, CNN The moments following the San Francisco stabbing attack of Cash App founder Bob Lee were captured on surveillance video and in a 911 call to authorities, according to a local Bay Area news portal. The surveillance footage, reviewed by the online news site The San Francisco Standard, was
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Thursday, Colleen Spurlock, a former employee at the City of Columbia is scheduled to appear in court for an appeal hearing. Spurlock sued Columbia in January of 2022, claiming former city manager John Glascock abused his power when disciplining his employees. A judge dismissed the lawsuit in June of 2022 saying Spurlock
Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt and Issy Ronald, CNN Australian actor Hugh Jackman has received the all-clear for skin cancer after undergoing tests for the disease, he announced via Instagram. “My biopsies came back negative!!!” he said Wednesday. “Thank you for ALL the love. I feel it!” Jackman, who has starred as Wolverine in the “X-Men” franchise
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TODAY: It’s a quiet pattern ahead, with a lot of sunshine in the forecast. This starts today with our only obstruction being some high clouds streaming in from the south. Clouds are thickest to the south, but overall the forecast remains mostly sunny so grab the sunglasses. Skies are clear thanks to high pressure, which
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN Golf fans worldwide are turning their attention to Augusta, Georgia, today as The Masters gets underway for the 87th time. Scottie Scheffler will attempt to defend the green jacket after his dominant victory last year, while Tiger Woods gears up for his 25th appearance — which may be his last. Here’s
Continue ReadingBy Clare Foran and Simone McCarthy, CNN Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen delivered a dire warning that “democracy is under threat” as she met with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday in California, a highly anticipated event that marked a show of democratic solidarity in defiance of threats from China. Tsai gathered with McCarthy and
Continue ReadingBy Helen Regan, CNN Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said farewell to politics Wednesday with a rousing speech that assured other nerds, criers, and huggers that they too could one day lead. “You can be anxious, sensitive, kind, and wear your heart on your sleeve, you can be a mother or not, you
Continue ReadingOscar Holland, CNN A 55.22-carat ruby is poised to become the largest — and should it sell for over $30.3 million, the most valuable — gem of its kind ever to appear at auction. The stone is set to go under the hammer in New York in June, less than a year after Canadian firm
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung, CNN Across the United States, more than 150 million people are being faced with the possibility of a new reality: life without TikTok. The wildly popular short-form video app has been at the center of an ongoing battle, with lawmakers calling for an outright ban, and the company portraying itself as a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri Police Department has received 10 reports of extortion involving sexual pictures throughout this academic year. The scam — known as “sextortion” — often targets college students according to the Department and often happens over social media apps like Instagram and Snapchat. “Sextortion scammers often begin a conversation flirting
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart, CNN A sheriff and a local firearms dealer in Frederick County, Maryland, have been indicted on federal charges for their roles in a scheme to illegally acquire machine guns so they could be rented out for profit, federal prosecutors announced. A federal grand jury indicted Frederick County Sheriff Charles Austin Jenkins, 66,
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) HS BASEBALL HELIAS (3) HICKMAN (5) FINAL ROCK BRIDGE (16) SMITH-COTTON (1) FINAL BATTLE (14) NEVADA (8) FINAL CLINTON (0) SOUTHERN BOONE (16) FINAL FATHER TOLTON (2) ST. FRANCIS BORGIA (0) FINAL CENTRALIA (13) WESTRAN (2) FINAL MOBERLY (4) ELDON (5) FINAL HS GIRLS SOCCER CAPITAL CITY (3) SOUTHERN BOONE (2) FINAL
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Tonight: Overnight lows cool into the lower 30s as wind remain out of the northwest at 5-10 mph thanks to the passing cold front this morning. Tomorrow: A frost advisory has been issued for Mid-Missouri counties lasting from 4 AM through 9 AM, so bring in any plants outdoors. Temperatures will slowly climb into the
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Missouri’s governor plans to visit rural southeast Missouri on Wednesday, where tornadoes killed multiple people overnight.
Continue ReadingBy Eric Cheung, Will Ripley and John Mees, CNN Hundreds of feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, cocooned within one of the US Navy’s most technologically advanced pieces of equipment, Rear Adm. Jeff Jablon is clear-eyed about the two biggest challenges his team faces. “In today’s world, we are facing two nuclear peer
Continue ReadingBy Clare Foran and Simone McCarthy, CNN Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen delivered a dire warning that “democracy is under threat” as she met with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday in California, a highly anticipated event that marked a show of democratic solidarity in defiance of threats from China. Tsai gathered with McCarthy and
Continue ReadingBy Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Bob Lee, the former chief technology officer of Square who helped launch Cash App, has died after an apparent stabbing attack in San Francisco. Lee’s death was confirmed by Josh Goldbard, the CEO of his current employer, MobileCoin. Lee joined MobileCoin, a cryptocurrency and digital payments startup, in 2021 as its
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