“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, March 22, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”
Kate, Princess of Wales, reveals cancer diagnosis
Catherine, the Princess of Wales, announced Friday in a video that she has been diagnosed with cancer. Kate said the cancer was discovered during tests following abdominal surgery in January. Charlie D’Agata has more.
At least 2 killed, several injured in Texas crash involving school bus carrying pre-K students
At least two people were killed and several more injured when a school bus carrying more than three dozen pre-K students Friday was involved in a crash on a highway outside Austin, Texas. Omar Villafranca reports.
Texas man used photo of another passenger’s boarding pass to get on flight, officials say
Newly obtained airport security video shows a suspected airplane stowaway taking a photo of another passenger’s boarding pass in Salt Lake City, which authorities say he used to board a Southwest flight last weekend. Kris Van Cleave has details.
Escaped Idaho inmate, accomplice suspected in killings of 2 men
An Idaho inmate who escaped custody this week is suspected, along with his accomplice, in the murders of two men while they were on the run. Investigators say the inmate deliberately injured himself in prison to get taken to a hospital Wednesday, and when he was about to be transported back, his accomplice opened fire […]
New Jersey umpire hopes to make history as first woman ever to call MLB regular-season game
New Jersey native Jen Pawol has been umpiring spring training games over the past month in the Florida Grapefruit League. This season, she hopes to become the first woman ever to call a regular-season Major League Baseball game.
Ferguson mayor takes action after racist rant interrupts meeting
FERGUSON, Mo. – After hateful speech was used during a virtual Human Rights Commission meeting Monday night, Ferguson Mayor Ella Jones is taking action. Mayor Jones said the individual named ‘Albert’ on Zoom never showed his face during the meeting and used the N-word numerous times. She says that kind of language will not be tolerated. […]
Positively St. Louis: A digital equity and inclusion plan is underway in the City of St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – Access to the internet is essential, as most every aspect of our daily lives depends on connecting to internet-based resources. A digital divide refers to the gap between people who have access to online resources and those who do not. In the City of St. Louis, a #ConnectSTL coalition was formed to create […]
