Ruth Ashton Taylor, first female newscaster on West Coast, dies at 101
Former CBS anchor Ruth Ashton Taylor, who was the first female newscaster to work on the West Coast, has died at 101 years old.
“Aliens” found in Peru are actually dolls made of bones, experts declare
A self-describe “UFOlogist” brought the desiccated figures in front of the Mexican congress last September, claiming they had been recovered near Peru’s ancient Nazca Lines and dated over 700 years old.
U.S. launches another strike on Houthi rebels in Yemen
The airstrike came just a day after the U.S. and U.K. launched strikes on dozens of targets in Houthi-controlled Yemen in response to the Iranian-backed rebel group’s ongoing assault targeting shipping vessels in the Red Sea.
Heat Up STL comes through as elderly battle bitter cold
ST. LOUIS – The bitter cold weather is tough to deal with for many, but it especially hits hard for elderly folks in the St. Louis area. Many of them are already dealing with health issues or live on fixed incomes. The challenge of paying utility bills, on top of their other expenses, is a […]
Locals stock up at Wally’s and bundle up for chilly weekend
FENTON, Mo. – Holiday weekend drivers are hitting the road just as temperatures plummet for an extended time. Customers packed inside Wally’s in Fenton on Friday ahead of a chilly weekend. “We’re just going to stay inside and keep bundled because it’s so cold,” one customer, Lauren Foster, said. Willie Wessels was also inside the […]
Temps take a dive: How cold will it get this weekend and beyond?
ST. LOUIS – Several days of freezing temperatures are on the way. A cold blast made its way to the St. Louis metro on Friday, and there won’t be much relief until the middle of next week. Friday brought some heavy winds, scattered snowfall, and some flash freeze chances to the region. Some of those […]
A mother’s fight for justice: ‘He still has to face me’
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – A grieving mother says she was denied justice after spending four days in Jefferson County, which was a trip that she hoped would give her closure. Savannah McCreary, 28, died in a rollover crash on I-55 in Festus in April. The mother of McCreary, Krista Zumsteg-Kalpakoff, spoke out about the recent […]
St. Louisans ready to brave frigid weather on the way
ST. LOUIS – Within three hours, temperatures dropped significantly on Friday. Heading into the holiday weekend, it’s the coldest weather that St. Louis has experienced this winter season so far. St. Louisans are doing their best to cope with the extreme weather. “I saw the forecast was going to be even worse for the morning. […]
Polls open in Taiwan’s 2024 presidential election
Polls are now open in Taiwan and millions are expected to vote in the presidential election this weekend. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports. Then, David Sacks, fellow for Asia studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins to explain the U.S.’ role in the region.
Houthis vow to continue Red Sea attacks after U.S.-led strikes
Iran-backed Houthi militants vowed Friday to continue attacking ships in the Red Sea after the U.S. and U.K. carried out strikes overnight targeting the rebel movement in Yemen. Middle East Institute senior fellow Bilal Saab joins to discuss what could happen next.
