Justice Department Charges Swiss Hacker With Computer Intrusion, Identity Theft
The Justice Department has charged a Swiss hacker with computer intrusion and identity theft, just over a week after the hacker took credit for helping to break into the online systems of a U.S. security-camera startup. An
Priest Who Presided Over Biden Inauguration Under Investigation By College For Violating “Jesuit Protocols And Boundaries”
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The Jesuit priest who presided over an inaugural Mass for President Joe Biden is under investigation for unspecified allegations and is on leave from his position as president of Santa Clara University
Branson Performer Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Audience
A Branson performer has pleaded guilty to defrauding his audience of over 85,000 dollars collectively. James Patrick Garrett of Branson pleaded guilty to soliciting donations to a foster children’s charity called Diamond Jym Ranch at the end
Missouri To Open Vaccines To Everyone Beginning April 9
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The homeless, minorities and restaurant workers soon will be eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Missouri, and vaccinations will be opened up to everyone shortly after. Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday said
Springfield Schools Names New Deputy Superintendent
The Springfield School District has named its new deputy superintendent of operations. Dr. John Mulford currently serves as the superintendent of Meramec Valley R-III schools. He starts work in July, taking over for Ms. Carol Embree, who’s
Man Takes His Life After Standoff
A standoff at a home in St. James ends with a man taking his own life. Police were called to the home Wednesday afternoon after getting reports of shots fired. After several hours of negotiations, authorities entered
Zoo Gets New Malayan Tiger
The Dickerson Park Zoo in Springfield has a new Malayan Tiger. Berisi is four-years-old. She comes from the Palm Beach Zoo. There are less than 300 Malayan Tigers remaining in the wild. Dickerson Park Zoo Welcomes Berisi
Cleanup Underway After Apparent Tornado Near Wheelerville
The National Weather Service says an apparent tornado touched down Wednesday afternoon near Wheelerville, damaging a house and some trees on Highway 248. Meteorologist Jeff Raberding with the National Weather Service says the storm hit along the
Firefighters Identify Body Found In K.C. Home
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police in Kansas City identified a man whose body was found by firefighters who were battling a house fire near the city’s east side. Kansas City police say in a news release
Storms Move East, Leaving Damage Across Deep South
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Storms that left splintered homes and broken trees across Alabama and Mississippi have moved into Georgia and Florida. Thousands were without power early Thursday after an outbreak that left at least two people
