One confirmed dead in downtown St. Louis crash
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Police Department is currently investigating a fatal crash that occurred in downtown St. Louis, west of Tucker near Convention Plaza. The crash, which involved two vehicles, resulted in one confirmed fatality. Initial reports indicate that a person was injured during the incident, and accident reconstruction has been requested to […]
Catalytic converter theft declines in St. Louis County, thanks to police efforts
ST. LOUIS COUNTY — Major crime busts against catalytic converter thieves are making an impact. It’s not the only reason we’re seeing a drop in expensive and annoying car crimes. At many salvage yards, the first action employees often take is to cut off the catalytic converters so criminals don’t get them. However, it’s not […]
Missouri voters still have a voice in Republican primary
ST. LOUIS — With Super Tuesday primaries less than a week away and no presidential primary in Missouri this year, most voters don’t seem to realize they still get to weigh in on the Republican contest between Donald Trump and Nikki Haley on Saturday in the Missouri Republican Caucuses. The Missouri Republican Party is hosting […]
Apartment property with over 40 violations get new owners
ST. LOUIS – It’s a St. Louis apartment complex that’s been hit with dozens and dozens of violations, but there’s a major development unfolding and possibly a shift in ownership. The deal is so fresh, the ink isn’t dry yet, but St. Louis County Police confirmed they met with the new owners. “From what we’ve […]
House fires claim eleven lives in two weeks; fire officials urge home safety
ST. LOUIS — In the past two weeks, eleven people have lost their lives in house fires within the area. In Jennings, a 72-year-old woman died after her home caught fire two nights ago, leaving neighbors in shock. This incident is part of an unusual string of deadly fires in the area. Fire officials emphasize […]
Fire engulfs historic building in Alton
ALTON, Ill — Attorney Matt Kelly was leaving his law office in Alton on Wednesday when he saw flames shooting toward the night sky. He said, “There were enormous flames coming out of the roof of the structure.” German immigrants built Tuner Hall, a cultural center, in the 1800s, and it was the structure that […]
Roughly half of graduates are underemployed 10 years after college, study finds
For many Americans, a college degree is seen as the key to professional success and economic mobility. However, a new study shows that promise does not hold for some graduates. Vanessa Fuhrmans, deputy chief for the Wall Street Journal’s careers and workplace bureau, joins CBS News to discuss the high percentage of post-grad underemployment.
2/29: Prime Time with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on dueling visits to the southern border by President Biden and former President Trump, a record-breaking fire in Texas, and lawmakers in Alabama passing bills to protect IVC clinics.
Oklahoma centenarian celebrates leap day birthday
Mary Lea Forsythe of Oklahoma turned 100 Thursday. Born on Feb. 29, 1924, she is a rare leap year baby, as Thursday “actually” marks her 25th birthday.
Glitches with new FAFSA form leave prospective college students in limbo
Typically, FAFSA forms are released on Oct. 1. But this year, the application forms came out three months late, on Dec. 30, 2023.
