Mid-Missouri is still seeing higher coronavirus case increases. Boone County reported 35 new positives Wednesday. Active cases rose again, to 240. Hospitalizations went up a little, to 47. Cole County reported 34 new cases on Wednesday, the highest one-day total since January.
Bill Cosby freed from prison, his sex conviction overturned
(AP) Bill Cosby has been freed from prison after Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned his sexual assault conviction. It is a stunning reversal of fortune for the comedian once known as “America’s Dad.” The state Supreme Court said Wednesday that the prosecutor who brought the case was bound by his predecessor’s agreement not to charge Cosby. …
NCAA clears way for athlete compensation as state laws loom
(AP) The NCAA has cleared the way for athletes to profit off their fame and celebrity. The move comes just as legislation is set to become law in a dozen states that would allow for that kind of compensation. The NCAA wants to have federal laws or its own rules regarding the issue known as …
Kim ends skid, helps with 2-run double, Cards sweep D-backs
(AP) Kwang Hyun Kim won for the first time in 11 starts, pitching five solid innings and helping himself with a two-run double as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-4 for a three-game sweep. Kim had lost five straight decisions. He allowed one run and three hits. Kim’s opposite-field double in the …
Missouri execution date set for Ernest Johnson
(AP) The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday set an October execution date for Ernest Lee Johnson, who was convicted of killing three people at a central Missouri convenience store 27 years ago. The order set the execution for 6 p.m. Oct. 5 at the state prison in Bonne Terre. It would be the state’s first …
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