St. Charles daycare abruptly closes due to staff illnesses
ST, CHARLES, Mo. – There were no children out on the playground Wednesday at Waverly Forest Academy in St. Charles, and there won’t be for the remainder of the week. Waverly Forest shared new schedule changes for February with parents Saturday. Then, parents were notified Sunday that school would be canceled Monday due to teacher […]
Albers, Ill. roads, house foundation buckling from subsidence
ALBERS, Ill. – Residents in Albers are raising concerns over buckling roads and cracks in house foundations. Joseph Simburger, resident, said his home has new fractures and is making unusual sounds. “I call it a pop; it sounded almost like a gunshot with no echo,” Simburger said. “I don’t know how to describe it, really.” […]
Super Bowl 2024 to be powered by Nevada desert solar farm
A vast solar farm with over 621,000 panels shimmer like a mirage but with the capability to power close to 60,000 residential customers — or one very big stadium.
2/7: Prime Time with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the collapse of a border security bill in Congress, a U.S. drone strike in Iraq, and how to spot Super Bowl counterfeits.
O’Fallon, Ill. extends park lights schedule for warmer temperatures
O’FALLON, Ill. – Residents are taking advantage of the mild weather, particularly on the pickleball, basketball, and tennis courts at Hesse Park. The O’Fallon Parks and Recreation department adjusted the schedule of park lights as more people have been outside lately. Park lights will now flip on at sunset until 8:30 p.m. until March 1. […]
Major Case Squad searching for person in relation to homicide
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. – The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis is requesting help in identifying a person in relation to a homicide. The unknown person was seen with the victim, Bradford L. Readus, on Feb. 6 in the 700 block of Mildred Ave. in Cahokia Heights, according to officials. Anyone with information regarding […]
Law enforcement cracking down on Super Bowl counterfeits
“As we get closer to the Super Bowl, you’re going to see more and more” counterfeit merchandise, a Homeland Security official told CBS News.
Senate border deal collapses due in part to Trump opposition
The Senate on Wednesday failed to advance a bipartisan border policy and foreign aid package. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports on the role former President Donald Trump played in the vote’s collapse.
Crews search for Marines whose helicopter went down in California
Rescue teams are searching for five missing Marines who were on board a military helicopter that went down in a mountainous area outside of San Diego. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest.
Baby zebra born on Christmas dies at Arizona zoo
The baby zebra, born on Christmas morning, died instantly after she ran into a fence, according to Tucson’s Reid Park Zoo.