Fairview Heights police save elderly man having medical emergency
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. – Concerned family members are being commended for asking the Fairview Heights Police Department to conduct a welfare check on an elderly loved one. Fairview Heights police posted on Facebook that officers went to a home on April 29 to check on the man, who had recently been ill and not been […]
LIST: 2024 Cinco de Mayo celebrations around St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – As May 5 is quickly approaching, plans are underway to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, including several events occurring around St. Louis. Cinco de Mayo is a day meant to celebrate Mexico defeating France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. While the day focuses on cherishing Mexican culture and heritage […]
St. Louis County man arrested for Chicago double shooting
CHICAGO, Ill. – A Spanish Lake, Missouri, man was arrested earlier this week in connection with a double shooting in Chicago. According to a Chicago Police Department spokesperson, the shooting happened Monday, April 29, at a residence in the 7400 block of South Ellis Avenue, which is located in the Great Grand Crossing community. Police […]
Why Israel is so determined to launch a ground offensive in Rafah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly rejects international pressure to call off an offensive on the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
IRS says number of audits about to surge. Here’s who it is targeting.
The IRS is tapping Inflation Reduction Act funding to hire more agents and go after more tax cheats. Here’s where it is focusing.
Will home equity loan rates drop in May?
Considering tapping into your home equity? Here’s what could happen to home equity loan rates this month.
Whistleblower at key Boeing supplier dies after sudden illness
Joshua Dean was a quality inspector at Spirit AeroSystems, which builds the bulk of the 737 Max for Boeing, and recently died from a fast-spreading infection.
Breaking down Biden’s comments about campus protests
President Biden on Thursday addressed the campus protests over the war in Gaza, saying the National Guard should not be brought in to deal with the demonstrations, but that violent protests were not acceptable. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd commented on the public safety factors in the president’s comments and CBS News senior […]
Hearing for man accused of fatally stabbing Cash App founder Bob Lee
A court hearing will be held in California on Thursday for Nima Momeni, the 38-year-old man accused of murdering Cash App founder Bob Lee. Momeni was arrested last year for allegedly stabbing Lee to death in San Francisco. He has pleaded not guilty. Jonah Owen Lamb, senior reporter for the San Francisco Standard, joined CBS […]
5 people die from drinking poison potion in Santeria “power” ritual
Police said the victims mixed the potion themselves and drank it “to acquire some certain kind of powers.”