A look at the USS Bataan’s role in the Middle East
A CBS News crew was allowed aboard the USS Bataan this week, getting insight into why this amphibious assault ship has been deployed to the Mediterranean Sea. Charlie D’Agata reports.
Wall Street closes out week on record upswing
The big picture on Wall Street is that it’s been a solid stretch for the American economy. But for those hoping to buy a home, pay rent, or afford groceries, it’s not all quite as rosy.
Frigid cold continues its hold on several parts of the U.S.
Freezing temperatures are continuing their hold on several parts of the U.S., from the Great Plains to the East Coast. Meteorologist Molly McCollum with The Weather Channel has the forecast.
How the government funding standoff is hurting federal workers
Congress’s six months of brinksmanship over government spending and its inability to pass a long-term deal has rattled some of the millions of federal workers, contractors and military families who rely on a stable paycheck. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Marlena Shaw, jazz singer known for “California Soul,” dies at 81
Legendary jazz singer Marlena Shaw, best known for her rendition of “California Soul,” has died at the age of 81.
Hours of freezing rain expected Monday in St. Louis metro
ST. LOUIS – Deep winter cold will continue through Sunday, but temperatures will warm up a little bit. High temps should be near 30 degrees by the middle of the afternoon. That said, a developing storm is coming into view, and it has more winter potential. As cold air starts to retreat, the western storm […]
U.S. personnel wounded in missile attack on Iraq airbase
Several ballistic missiles and rockets were fired by Iranian-backed militants from western Iraq, the Pentagon said.
One hospitalized after house fire in west St. Louis County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – One person was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries after a house fire Saturday morning in west St. Louis County. Crews responded to the fire around 9 a.m. Friday in the 2100 block of Old State Road near Wildwood. When they arrived, they found a home with heavy fire and smoke pouring […]
Crowds gather for 17th annual Loop Ice Carnival
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. – Crowds braved the bitter cold and gathered for the 17th annual Loop Ice Carnival on Saturday. The winter weather gives a nice touch for several sculptures at the carnival. Guests also have a chance to enjoy ice carving demonstrations, an electrifying drone show and a temporary tattoo scavenger hunt. Among the […]
Saint Louis Zoo holds first of two job fairs, looking for part-time workers
ST. LOUIS – The Saint Louis Zoo hosted a job fair Saturday for people looking for part-time work. The job fair began at 9 a.m. Saturday and ran through noon. The zoo is looking for job seekers who can begin as early as March. There are many part-time jobs available, including catering and food service […]