Jefferson City Council approves three proposals for affordable housing
The Jefferson City Council is set to talk about affordable housing proposals at its Tuesday night meeting.
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Columbia City Council discuss violence prevention, CPD software in amended budget
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – The Columbia City Council held a meeting Tuesday to allow community and city council members to comment on the proposed budget for the upcoming year. Pat Fowler proposed bringing on Cure Violence, a program used in big cities to combat violence through outreach programs. The program would cost $3 million if
Continue ReadingSteve Bannon expected to surrender Thursday on New York state charges related to border wall effort
By Kara Scannell, CNN Steve Bannon is expected to surrender Thursday to face New York state charges related to his fundraising effort to build a wall along the southern US border, people familiar with the matter say. The state charges, which have been returned in an indictment, are based on the same conduct Bannon was
Continue ReadingHarry Styles jokes about that Chris Pine spitting speculation
By Lisa Respers France, CNN At least Harry Styles has a sense of humor? The actor and singer made light of recent speculation he spit on “Don’t Worry Darling” costar Chris Pine during that film’s debut at the Venice Film Festival. Videos circulating on social media showed that Styles joked at his Madison Square Garden
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Local highlights and scores: Sept. 6, 2022
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) HS VOLLEYBALL CAMENDENTON (0) ROCK BRIDGE (3) FINAL LEBANON (3) BATTLE (1) FINAL TIPTON (0) SKYLINE (3) FINAL HS SOFTBALL BATTLE (1) ROCK BRIDGE (6) FINAL CAPITAL CITY (2) BLAIR OAKS (1) FINAL CAMDENTON (11) LEBANON (1) FINAL BRANSON (1) OZARK (3) FINAL VIENNA (7) RUSSELLVILLE (1) FINAL HALLSVILLE (6) SALISBURY (2)
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Drinkwitz sees “room for growth” leading up to Kansas State
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After a big win against Louisiana Tech to start the season, Mizzou head coach Eli Drinkwitz says after the watching the tape back, he sees a lot of room for growth in the Tigers. “There’s a lot of room for growth in all fazes of the game specifically on special teams and
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Oakland Middle School hosts back-to-school event
Oakland Middle School in Columbia held its back-to-school event Tuesday night.
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Hartsburg man charged with first-degree murder in father’s stabbing death
Prosecutors have charged a Hartsburg man with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the weekend stabbing death of his father.
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Fulton’s Gohring, Reams win Week Two SZFF play of the week
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Fulton’s touchdown from Walker Gohring to Josh Reams is our Week One SportsZone Football Friday play of the week winner. You can watch the play in the video player above. Up next – Fulton will play at Westran Friday at 7 p.m.
Continue ReadingNew Mexico county commissioner and Cowboys for Trump founder removed from elected office for role in US Capitol riot
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Holmes Lybrand and Scott Bronstein, CNN A New Mexico judge on Tuesday removed January 6 rioter and Cowboys for Trump founder Couy Griffin from his elected position as a county commissioner for his role in the US Capitol attack. The ruling was the result of a lawsuit seeking Griffin’s removal, which alleged
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Jefferson City apartment fire displaces several people
The Jefferson City Fire Department responded to a fire at an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon.
Continue ReadingNASA eyes two dates in late September for Artemis I launch but several hurdles remain
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business NASA has two new dates in mind — September 23 or September 27 — for the next attempt at launching its massive new moon rocket on an uncrewed test mission. But there are still several things that could stand in the way of getting the Artemis I mission off the
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Tracking sunshine and above average temperatures the rest of the week
TONIGHT: Mostly clear and mild with lows in the low to mid-60s. TOMORROW: Patchy fog, becoming mostly sunny with highs in the low to mid-80s. EXTENDED: After a foggy start to the morning, clouds will clear into tonight, allowing temperatures to rise into the lower 80s. Overnight, we can expect clearer skies as high pressure
Continue ReadingTrans activist celebrates rare victory against online trolls after Kiwi Farms deplatforming
By Donie O’Sullivan and Richa Naik, CNN Clara Sorrenti, a trans activist who was forced to flee her home in Canada after users of a hate-filled website targeted her, has succeeded in her campaign to get the site taken offline, for now. Sorrenti, better known by her online username “Keffals,” became the target of a
Continue Reading‘We are playing with fire,’ IAEA chief warns as nuclear watchdog calls for ‘safety zone’ at Russian-occupied plant in Ukraine
By Vasco Cotovio and Tara John, CNN In his first television interview since returning from a visit to Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) told CNN the situation at the facility continues to be “very worrying” and warned “we are playing with fire.” Speaking from
Continue Reading‘It won’t be quick’: Foreign fighters lend a hand to Ukraine’s battle to retake the south
CNN exclusive by Rebecca Wright, Sam Kiley and Olha Konovalova On the first day of the counteroffensive in southern Ukraine, Mark Ayres fired more than 2,000 rounds from his Soviet-designed PK machine gun during fierce firefights with Russian forces. The former British soldier is working with a reconnaissance unit of the Ukrainian military in the
Continue Reading‘It won’t be quick’: Foreign fighters lend a hand to Ukraine’s battle to retake the south
CNN exclusive by Rebecca Wright, Sam Kiley and Olha Konovalova On the first day of the counteroffensive in southern Ukraine, Mark Ayres fired more than 2,000 rounds from his Soviet-designed PK machine gun during fierce firefights with Russian forces. The former British soldier is working with a reconnaissance unit of the Ukrainian military in the
Continue ReadingWhat moves us ‘closer to the unfortunate finish line of getting long Covid’
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN You may have up to a 50% higher risk of developing long Covid-19 if you suffer from common psychiatric issues such as anxiety or depression, a recent study found. Signs of the malady can include breathing problems, brain fog, chronic coughing, changes in taste and smell, overwhelming fatigue, difficulties in performing
Continue ReadingWhat to expect at Apple’s ‘far out’ iPhone 14 event
By Catherine Thorbecke and Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple is expected to debut its iPhone 14 lineup at the company’s annual September keynote event on Wednesday. The product event, which has been teased with a “far out” tagline, will take place at Apple’s Cupertino, California, headquarters and will be livestreamed on Apple’s website and
Continue ReadingExclusive: Texas DPS chief rejects claims of cover-up in Uvalde investigation and denies telling his captains ‘no one is losing their jobs’
By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN Texas’ top cop Col. Steven McCraw vowed Thursday to fire any member of his Department of Public Safety who did not do their job the day a gunman massacred 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary in Uvalde. His pledge came after CNN tracked
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