Only half of Missouri Central School Buses passed inspection last year: officials
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis schools are scrambling to find a transportation provider after Missouri Central School Bus canceled its contract with the district, effective this summer. This comes a month after drivers staged a sickout after a mechanic said he found a noose at his workstation, and whistleblowers sounded the alarm with demands for […]
Fatal shooting at Collinsville home, police investigating
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – Police are investigating a fatality in Collinsville Tuesday night. Around 6 p.m., the Collinsville Police Department was sent to a reported shooting in the 500 block of St. Louis Rd. Upon arrival, officers found a man on the front porch of a home and attempted life-saving measures until EMS arrived. The man […]
Parkway board addresses early childhood center worries
MANCHESTER, Mo. – The Parkway Board of Education held a meeting for the public to address community concerns and give a detailed explanation of the upcoming Early Childhood Center Tuesday evening. “We want to hear from the community after we’ve shown them our plans. We want to know what they think of them (and) what […]
Mega Millions drawing for estimated $1.1 billion jackpot Tuesday night
The estimated $1.1 billion Mega Millions jackpot up for grabs Tuesday night is the fifth largest in the game’s history.
Baltimore bridge collapse timeline: What happened before, during and after
Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday after a large cargo ship struck one of its support columns. Authorities were searching for six people who had been working on the bridge, but it’s now a recovery mission. Norah O’Donnell, “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor, and Kris Van Cleave, senior transportation correspondent, report.
Making the case for fan-owned major league baseball teams
Major League Baseball is scheduled to open the 2024 regular season on Thursday, and a new column in The Washington Post suggests one team should be owned by fans. Author Dan Pink joins CBS News to explain.
Key takeaways from Supreme Court abortion pill arguments
Almost two years after overturning Roe v. Wade, Supreme Court justices heard arguments on access to the widely-used abortion pill mifepristone. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports. Then, legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins with analysis.
What to know about Trump Media’s stock market debut
Trading began Tuesday for the Trump Media & Technology Group, parent to former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social media platform. The firm ended the day at nearly $58 per share with a total valuation of $7.9 billion. Amrith Ramkumar, finance reporter for The Wall Street Journal, joins CBS News to assess the stock’s debut performance.
Missouri House starts debating $50 billion state budget
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – There are eight weeks left in the Missouri legislative session and a big-ticket item that still needs to be addressed is the state budget. In December, some lawmakers were in Jefferson City for budget meetings, which normally doesn’t happen until January. House Democrats said those early conversations weakened the process, but […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs issues statement following raids at LA, Miami homes
An attorney for Sean “Diddy” Combs issued a statement Tuesday saying the rapper and producer is innocent of any wrongdoing following raids by law enforcement on two of his homes a day earlier. Carter Evans has the latest.