By Maeve Reston, CNN Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock will win Georgia’s Senate runoff, CNN projects, giving Democrats greater leverage in the Senate next year and delivering a critical blow to former President Donald Trump after a defeat of yet another one of his hand-picked candidates. With Warnock’s defeat of Republican challenger Herschel Walker, Democrats will
Continue ReadingAshley Strickland, CNN On Christmas Eve in 1972, humanity received a gift: A portrait of the Earth as a vivid globe. Clouds swirl over the vast African continent and south polar ice cap, all set against the deep blue of our world’s oceans. The iconic photo, known as “Blue Marble,” was taken by NASA astronauts
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia College men’s basketball team had a big win Tuesday night taking down College of the Ozarks 85-64 at the Southwell Complex. The Cougars were led by a good night down low from Collin Parker with 21 points and seven rebounds. Tony Burks finished the night with 15 points and eight
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS GIRLS BASKETBALL ROCK BRIDGE (56) BATTLE (57) FINAL BLAIR OAKS (41) HERMANN (44) FINAL MONTGOMERY COUNTY (41) CALIFORNIA (51) FINAL FATIMA (65) ELDON (55) FINAL HANNIBAL (36) FULTON (57) FINAL ROLLA
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FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) Members of the 13th Judicial Circuit Court continued its ongoing discussions regarding the expungement policy following Missouri’s adoption of Amendment 3. Convictions for possession and paraphernalia will begin to be expunged Thursday under the voter-approved constitutional amendment that legalized recreational marijuana in Missouri. Under Amendment 3, misdemeanor marijuana offenses will be automatically
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia residents longer need to use the city-issued trash bags. The Columbia City Council voted unanimously at its meeting on Monday to eliminate the required use of official city-provided trash bags for residential curbside collections, as well as the provision that the City provide trash bags. Effective immediately, Columbia Solid Waste residential curbside customers are permitted to
Continue ReadingBy Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN A Manhattan jury has found two Trump Organization companies guilty on multiple charges of criminal tax fraud and falsifying business records connected to a 15-year scheme to defraud tax authorities by failing to report and pay taxes on compensation for top executives. The Trump Corp. and Trump
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Prosecutors will argue Tuesday that a single trial should be held for three teens accused in a February murder in Columbia.
Continue ReadingBy Allison Morrow, CNN Business The world’s leading producer of advanced computer chips, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, announced an expanded $40 billion investment in its US production hub in Phoenix. President Joe Biden visited the manufacturer’s site in Phoenix and spoke about bringing jobs and investment to Arizona, calling TSMC’s commitment “the largest foreign investment
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TONIGHT: Mostly cloudy with patchy fog developing by morning. Lows in the upper 30s to around 40. TOMORROW: Morning fog with mostly cloudy skies during the day. Rain moves in around midnight or just before. Highs in the lower 50s. EXTENDED: Spotty showers have been hard to come by, but we can’t rule out areas
Continue ReadingBy Morgan Rimmer and Clare Foran, CNN Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell criticized former President Donald Trump’s comments in a post on Truth Social earlier this week that called for the “termination” of the Constitution. “Let me just say, anyone seeking the presidency who thinks that the Constitution could somehow be suspended or not followed,
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Miracle, Stella Chan, Jason Hanna and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Police on Wednesday will begin returning to their families some personal belongings of the four University of Idaho students found slain last month, the Moscow department said. “It’s time for us to give those things back that really mean something to those families and
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Every day meteorologists around the world turn to Doppler radar to get a better understanding of the weather going on in their area. A Doppler radar has many internal components, but the main ones revolve around sending a beam signal and receiving them. Radio waves of specific frequencies and wavelengths are emitted from the radar
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A Monday night shooting in north Columbia was deadly and police have a suspect in custody.
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN Coach Prime is officially heading to Boulder, Colorado. Football legend Deion Sanders has been named the new University of Colorado football head coach, the school announced Saturday. Sanders will be leaving Jackson State University, where he coached the Tigers for the past three seasons, compiling a record of 26-5 — including going
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What’s a trip to Las Vegas look like condensed into 2 minutes and 30 seconds?
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LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KMIZ) Gary Pinkel joined fellow Mizzou coaching legends Don Faurot and Dan Devine in the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday, becoming the third MU coach to be inducted. Pinkel spoke at a press conference in the morning in Las Vegas. He said the key to his career is that he’s
Continue ReadingBy Sara Murray, Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack is weighing criminal referrals for former President Donald Trump and a number of his closest allies, multiple sources tell CNN. The sources would not elaborate on who besides Trump is being considered. Criminal referrals
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Former Missouri Tigers football coaching great Gary Pinkel is set to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingToday: Afternoon highs warm slightly into the mid-40s with scattered light drizzles remaining around Mid-Missouri until 6 pm. Skies remain mostly cloudy with winds out of the northeast. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to near 40 degrees as skies remain mostly cloudy. Light winds out of the north remain at 4-8 mph. Extended: Wednesday looks dry
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