COLUMBIA, S.C. (KMIZ) The Mizzou women’s basketball team could not duplicate last season’s upset over No. 1 South Carolina over in Columbia East on Sunday afternoon. The Gamecocks beat the Tigers, 81-50. The reigning National Player of the Year Aliyah Boston took over the game at Colonial Life Arena. She finished with an impressive stat
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Sarisohn and Wayne Sterling, CNN University of Georgia football player Devin Willock and staff member Chandler LeCroy were killed in a single car crash early Sunday just hours after their team celebrated its national championship with a victory parade and celebration, according to a statement from the UGA Athletic Association. Willock, 20, and
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Jefferson City, MO. (KMIZ) The death of a 27-year-old Jefferson City resident is under investigation by the Jefferson City Police Department. A news release from the department said officers responded to a disturbance call of shots fired near Broadway and Atchison Streets Saturday afternoon. Officers found the victim with gunshot wounds and said they could
Continue ReadingBy Daniella Diaz, CNN House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer on Sunday slammed President Joe Biden and his team for their handling of classified documents, announcing on CNN’s “State of the Union” that he is requesting additional information about the situation. “We would never have known about the possession of the classified documents were it
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TODAY: Winds picking up from the south at 10-15 mph, with gusts up to 20. Temperatures start out near freezing and warm dramatically to the 50s this afternoon. Light rain could arrive by 6 pm at the earliest for our western counties, with showers slowly spreading areawide overnight. TOMORROW: Steady rain in the morning with
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Torgan, CNN Tales of a mythical spring that restores the youth of anyone who drinks or bathes in its magic waters have existed for thousands of years. And while explorers never did locate the Fountain of Youth, a group of scientists has conducted experiments that show aging is a reversible process — capable of
Continue ReadingBy Denis Lapin, Olga Voitovych, Tim Lister, Hannah Ritchie and Mariya Knight, CNN The death toll from a Russian missile strike on an apartment block in Dnipro rose to 29, Ukrainian officials said on Sunday, after missiles and explosions were heard across the country. At least 73 people were injured in Saturday’s attack, with 30
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN A California man has recounted his near-death experience after he narrowly avoided being crushed by a boulder in his car. Mauricio Henao was sitting in the driver’s seat of his parked car in Malibu, California, on Tuesday when he received a phone call. He left the car to take the call
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou’s offensive line gained one, crucial returner on Saturday afternoon. Starting left tackle Javon Foster announced that he will be returning for his sixth year of eligibility in 2023. The veteran has appeared in all of the last four seasons for the Tigers, after taking a redshirt year in 2018. Foster currently
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (KMIZ) The No. 20 Mizzou men’s basketball team could not hold on to an early lead against the Florida Gators on Saturday, as the group fell 73-64 in Gainesville. The loss marks the first losing streak of the season for the Tigers. With the loss, MU is now 13-4 this season and 2-3
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TONIGHT: Winds picking up from the south at 10-15 mph, with gusts up to 20. Temperatures dropping back down into the lower 30’s. TOMORROW: Warming up into the lower 50’s through the day. Chances for rain increase as we get later into the night, with highest chances after sundown. A warm front moves through our
Continue ReadingBy Andi Babineau, CNN Two paramedics in Illinois are facing murder charges after a patient died of positional asphyxiation shortly after he was taken to a hospital in December, court documents say. Peggy Finley, 44, and Peter Cadigan, 50, responded to a home in Springfield on December 18 after police requested medical assistance for a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time since 2020, the St. Louis Cardinals Caravan rolled through Columbia on Saturday afternoon, with multiple current and former Red Birds in tow. Cardinals utility player Brendan Donovan, pitcher Packy Naughton and minor league pitchers Connor Thomas and Michael McGreevy were all in attendance at the Stoney Creek Hotel.
Continue ReadingBy Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Kester Howard was painting on a balcony of her luxury cruise ship when a startling announcement came over the loudspeakers. A nearby boat appeared to be in distress, and the captain was turning around to reach them. Howard, a retiree from Brisbane, Australia, grabbed her phone to record what was
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC News has reported at least 17 people dead as a result of the severe storms that have passed through California. ABC News has also shared numerous photos of flooding in several parts of California, including a photo of a sinkhole in the road that swallowed two vehicles. Reports say, four people
Continue ReadingBy Stella Chan and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN A 31-year-old father and English teacher died from cardiac arrest last week after he was repeatedly tased by police, according to the Los Angeles Police Department, marking the third officer-involved death in the city this year. Police encountered Keenan Anderson, who is the cousin of Black Lives Matter
Continue ReadingKevin Dotson, CNN The head coach of Louisiana State University’s gymnastics team said there will be added security when it travels to an away meet after an incident last week where fans of Tigers gymnast and TikTok influencer Olivia Dunne disrupted a meet against the University of Utah earlier this week in Salt Lake City.
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TODAY: Bitingly cold in the early morning with lows in the teens. Bright blue skies and southerly winds push highs to the mid-40s. TOMORROW: More clouds, with breezes picking up out of the south. Highs hit the mid-50s. EXTENDED: We’ll be tracking a chance for showers by Sunday evening, becoming more widespread into Monday morning
Continue ReadingKathleen Magramo R’Bonney Gabriel from the United States was crowned the 71st Miss Universe on Saturday night. Gabriel, who last year became the first Filipino-American to win Miss USA, took the crown ahead of Amanda Dudamel from Venezuela and AndreÃna MartÃnez from the Dominican Republic. The pageant was held in New Orleans, Louisiana, with 84
Continue ReadingBy Andy Scholes, CNN The NFL playoffs are where legends are born and incredible moments happen leaving us in awe. From the Music City Miracle, to Kurt Warner, to David Tyree, to the Philly Special, the NFL always seems to deliver the drama in the postseason. And I can’t wait. One month from now, here
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