Jennings teen murdered in St. Louis County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Detectives are investigating a homicide after a Jennings teen was shot last week and later died from his injuries. The shooting happened January 24 in the 9000 block of Halls Ferry Road, near the Halls Ferry Circle in north St. Louis City. According to Sgt. Tracy Panus, a spokeswoman for […]
Victoria Monét on getting closer to her “really big dream”
Victoria Monét speaks to Gayle King about earning an impressive seven Grammy nominations and her inspirations as an artist.
3 times a home equity loan is better than a credit card
There are times when homeowners may be better off using a home equity loan instead of a credit card.
Woman arrested in Colombia with 130 poisonous frogs
A Brazilian woman was arrested in Colombia for attempting to smuggle 130 poisonous dart frogs out of the country, authorities said.
Weeks after dancer’s death, another recall for undeclared peanuts
Mislabeled Byrne Dairy chocolate ice cream poses potentially serious and even life-threatening risk for those with peanut allergies.
Chita Rivera, legendary Broadway singer and actor, dies at 91
Broadway icon Chita Rivera has died at age 91, her daughter said in a statement provided to CBS News. Rivera, best known for her role as Anita in the original 1957 Broadway cast of “West Side Story,” received a special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in Theatre in 2018. CBS News’ Mo Rocca recalls Rivera’s […]
Illinois bill could mean fewer traffic stops for speeding, other offenses
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – An Illinois lawmaker is pushing for legislation that could limit how often police pull over drivers for speeding and other traffic offenses. Illinois State Rep. Justin Slaughter (D-Chicago) introduced House Bill 4603 on Monday, which calls for several changes to the Illinois Vehicle Code. The bill would prohibit Illinois law enforcement officers […]
Warrenton man charged in child sex sting
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – A 24-year-old Warrenton, Missouri, man is facing charges after soliciting sex from an undercover police officer posing as a child. According to court documents, the crime occurred on January 25. St. Charles County police and prosecutors claim Owen Friedeck was on the Telegram app chatting with someone he thought was […]
City Museum in the running for America’s best ‘children’s museum’ and ‘immersive art experience’
ST. LOUIS – City Museum is in the running for the titles of America’s “Best Children’s Museum” and “Best Immersive Art Experience” as part of national polls conducted by USA TODAY. People can vote for the City Museum to gain national spotlight through the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. A panel nominated 20 spots around the United States […]
Indianapolis man accused of child enticement in St. Charles County
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – An Indianapolis man remains jailed in St. Charles County after allegedly soliciting sex from an undercover police officer posing as a child. According to court documents, the crimes occurred between January 16 and January 26. St. Charles County police and prosecutors claim Chandler S. Ingels sent chat messages to someone […]
