HAZMAT crews respond to truck near Eureka High School; no leaks or injuries
EUREKA, Mo. – HAZMAT crews responded to a truck stranded near Eureka High School on Thursday morning. Officials say the situation has been resolved without any leaks or injuries. Investigators tell FOX 2 that a semi-truck broke down with a busted axle. The truck was hauling hazardous material when it came to a stop. Radio […]
Drake promises to pay St. Louis fans surgery, and couples trip to Turks and Caicos
ST. LOUIS – Drake offered a lot to his concert attendees in St. Louis Monday and Tuesday, including paying for a man’s upcoming surgery and sending a couple to Turks and Caicos. Interacting with his crowd throughout the concert, Drake noticed a sign that said, “Please help me with my surgery,” and gave the fan […]
Woman accused of animal sex crimes in rural Missouri
CRWAFORD COUNTY, Mo. – A woman accused of animal sex crimes in rural Missouri last year now faces misdemeanor charges. Sofina Bonfanti, 38, is charged with two counts of sex with an animal. Prosecutors from Crawford County, Missouri, filed charges against her on Wednesday. Court documents allege that the offenses date back to last June. […]
Trump “hush money” trial set for March 25 in New York City
A New York judge on Thursday denied a motion to dismiss the “hush money” case against former President Donald Trump, scheduling jury selection for the trial on March 25. Attorney and CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
Signs and symptoms of Alaskapox, the rare virus linked to a recent death
Health officials are calling attention to the rare virus known as Alaskapox. An elderly man died from the disease last month, the first death ever reported from the virus. Only seven cases have ever been reported. Dr. William Schaffner, professor of infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, joined CBS News to discuss Alaskapox.
5 simple ways to get the best home equity loan rate right now
If you want to borrow from your home’s equity at the best rate possible, these easy strategies can help.
Kansas City shooting: Is Missouri an open carry state?
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In the aftermath of Wednesday’s mass shooting following the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally, Americans are once again forced to reckon with the presence of firearms in society. The Kansas City Police Department reports that more than 20 people were injured in the shooting, 11 of them children, and local […]
2 men accused of robbing postal workers at gunpoint face new charge
ST. LOUIS – Two men already accused of robbing two U.S. Postal Service workers at gunpoint in St. Louis County have been charged with a third robbery. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri said the amended indictment charges Roy Lee Jones, 21, and Xavier Sean Boyd, 20, with three […]
KC shooting brings attention to Missouri’s gun laws
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Authorities report that one woman was killed and at least 20 others were hurt in a shooting that followed the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade and appears to have stemmed from a dispute. Shots rang out at the end of the celebration near the city’s historic Union Station. Three people are […]
Watchdog issues blistering report on hundreds of federal inmate deaths
Extreme staffing shortages, policy violations and systemic operational failures contributed to hundreds of likely preventable inmate deaths, investigators found.