Today: Temperatures look to warm into the mid-30s this afternoon with a surplus of sunshine with mostly sunny conditions. Winds remain sustained at 8-12 mph from the southwest with gust reaching up to 20 mph. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the 30 degree mark with mostly clear skies. Winds remain out of the southwest with
Continue ReadingBy Gul Tuysuz, Pierre Bairin, Svitlana Vlasova and Will Ripley, CNN For Olena Isayenko, the beeping sound her oxygen machine makes when disconnected from power is far scarier than the screeching of the air raid sirens now commonly heard throughout Kyiv. She suffers from respiratory failure, meaning she can’t breathe adequately on her own and
Continue ReadingBy Clare Sebastian, CNN Russia’s currency hit an eight-month low Thursday, adding to sharp declines in December as global oil prices fell, and Western sanctions targeted Russia’s energy sector. The ruble hovered below 72 to the dollar, down 18% from the start of the month, and its weakest level since late April. After almost halving
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) In 2023, some Missourians will see another pay increase to $12 per hour. It was set to be raised after 60% of Missouri’s voters passed Proposition B in November 2018. The current minimum wage in Missouri is $11.15 per hour. Tipped employees get paid half of the minimum wage. However, the employer
Continue ReadingBy Kyle Blaine GOP Rep.-elect George Santos of New York admitted in two separate interviews on Monday to lying about parts of his resume but claimed that he hasn’t committed any crimes and intends to serve in Congress. Santos has faced scrutiny over discrepancies in his employment and education history, as well as other public
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TONIGHT: Partly cloudy with lows near 10 degrees. Wind chills in the low single digits. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny with temperatures warming back into the mid-30s. EXTENDED: We finally break past the freezing mark on Tuesday as high pressure slides to the south, shifting winds to become more southerly with sunshine returning. Highs get into the
Continue ReadingBy Sahar Akbarzai and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN All of the people feared missing after an avalanche Sunday near the mountainous villages of Lech and Zurs in Austria have been found alive, according to the Austrian Press Agency (APA). Four have been injured, including one seriously, it reported. A final sweep of the area will be done on
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, Gregory Wallace and Karla Cripps, CNN For passengers who are booked with Southwest Airlines this week, the much-needed conclusion to the carrier’s troubles is still several agonizing days away. As the beleaguered airline continues to sort out stranded passengers, uncollected baggage and out-of-position airplanes, US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has taken the
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas, CNN Kim Kardashian is speaking out for the first time since her divorce from Kanye West became finalized last month. In a previously recorded interview with Angie Martinez on her “IRL” podcast published Monday, Kardashian described how she does her best to parent her four young children with West, who has changed
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN Last week’s winter weather travel mess is lingering like a vicious hangover into this week — and the headaches have been migraine-proportioned for Southwest Airlines, its CEO Bob Jordan, airline employees and most of all its frustrated passengers on Monday. More than 3,900 flights within, into or out of the US
Continue ReadingBy Noah Gray, CNN Several busloads of migrants were dropped off in front of Vice President Kamala Harris’ residence in Washington, DC, on Christmas Eve in 18 degree weather late Saturday. An initial two busloads were taken to local shelters, according to an administration official. More buses arrived outside the vice president’s residence later Saturday
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Krupa, Artemis Moshtaghian and Nicole Grether, CNN It was days before Christmas when the blizzard slammed Buffalo, New York, with the fierce winds, heavy snow and dangerous cold it already had inflicted across much of the United States. That’s when the power blinked out in nearby Williamsville, leaving Demetrice and Danielle and their
Continue ReadingLisa Morrow, CNN With sloping banks studded with elegant private mansions, palace parks and centuries-old groves, the Bosphorus is the embodiment of Istanbul. This 19-mile (30-kilometer) strait runs from the Black Sea in the north to the Sea of Marmara in the south. The urban sprawl covers Europe in the west and Asia to the
Continue ReadingBy Steve Almasy, Nouran Salahieh and Dakin Andone, CNN Dozens of Americans have died have died as a winter storm brought frigid temperatures and paralyzing snowfall totals across the US, and officials in the Buffalo area believe the staggering toll will continue to grow there as teams carry on with search-and-rescue missions. The nationwide death
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Investors saw a lot of red in 2022. But a company known for its magenta logo was a stock market darling this year. Shares of T-Mobile rose about 20% in 2022, even as rivals AT&T and Verizon tumbled. Ma Bell was down about 2% while Verizon plunged more than
Continue Reading Today: Temperatures will continue to cool into the afternoon hours into the lower 20s with mostly cloudy skies. Winds remain out of the northwest sustained at 10-15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Tonight: Overnight lows cool just below 10 degrees as skies begin to slowly clear. Winds die down from the northwest at
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17’s Chanel Porter brought on Columbia College Athletic Director and women’s basketball coach James Arnold in this week’s Christmas edition of Sunday Sit-down to talk all things Cougars athletics. Arnold got back into coaching this season taking over the Cougars women’s basketball team who have started the season 9-3. “We were
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) In his second year as the head basketball coach at Stephens College, Andre Bell recruited a group that didn’t just fit who he wanted his team to be on the court, but off the court as well. The Stars have set goals to create history at a place that doesn’t have much
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) AAA reports that one of the number one reasons they respond to calls is due to dead or disabled car batteries during the winter. “Your vehicle’s battery can lose about a third of its power when temperatures are below 32 degrees,” said Nick Chabarria with AAA. AAA says there are some preventative
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TONIGHT: Light snow moving in after sunset. Snow showers possible through 4:00 a.m. Accumulation between a dusting and 1″. Lows in the mid-20s. TOMORROW: Flurries early with mostly cloudy skies. Cold with temperatures falling to about 20 degrees by afternoon. Wind chills in the lower teens. EXTENDED: Clouds have already started to move in, and
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