Mystery credit card charges for downtown parking explained
ST. LOUIS – Drivers who parked downtown for Blues games months ago say their credit cards are now being swarmed with $20 charges. The mystery charges say, “City Hall Events” and they hit bank statements last Thursday. “Right away, we were like, ‘Stop the credit cards,” driver Tom Walsh said. “I know I don’t have […]
St. Louisan hip-hop artist puts on pre-Cardinals game concert
ST. LOUIS – Hundreds gathered to see the St. Louis native Grammy-nominated music producer Metro Boomin perform at the celebration launch of the Cardinals City Connect uniform Monday. “Everyone in there jumping, screaming. I couldn’t have a better time,” Isaiah Webster said. “I think he’s a big deal everywhere. He makes great music, he works […]
Second shooting in a week near Skinker-DeBaliviere Metro station
ST. LOUIS – For the second time in a week, the Skinker-DeBaliviere MetroLink station is at the center of a shooting investigation. On May 11, a 17-year-old was arrested for a fatal shooting near the station. On Saturday, a 17-year-old was shot after St. Louis Metropolitan Police said two females engaged in a mutual fight. At last […]
Questions swirl following Kirkwood elementary principal resignation
KIRKWOOD, Mo. – Robert Ricker, principal of Westchester Elementary School, announced his voluntary resignation on April 19, according to a spokesperson for the Kirkwood School District. Supporters of the principal gathered outside a closed session of the school board on Monday night to express their concerns. “He helped us in so many ways,” Saman Ibrahim, […]
Man charged with 252 charges of stealing, assault, and more
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis Police are calling one individual a “one man crime wave” who is charged with more than 250 crimes stretching from last August to last month. 36-year-old Gage Luttman is charged on 252 criminal counts ranging from stealing and burglary to property damage and assault. More than 130 of those are […]
How the U.S. is reacting to the death of Iranian President Raisi
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, along with the country’s foreign minister and others, were killed in a helicopter crash Sunday. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more on the global reaction and how the U.S. is assessing the situation.
Biden rebukes ICC for seeking arrest warrant for Israeli leaders
The International Criminal Court’s lead prosecutor is seeking arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders, including for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Both Israel and Hamas have separately denounced the charges, while President Biden was highly critical of the decision to include Israeli officials. CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab has details.
Michael Cohen wraps testimony in Trump “hush money” trial
The prosecution has rested its case after Michael Cohen wrapped up testimony in Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial. Trump’s defense team then began calling their witnesses, including Robert Costello, an attorney who met with Cohen in 2018 about possibly representing him. CBS News campaign reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman has more on the tense […]
Crews refloat container ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Key Bridge
For the first time in almost two months, the massive cargo ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Key Bridge is finally on the move. CBS News’ Skyler Henry reports on what the process entailed.
Growing number of travelers bringing guns to airports, TSA says
The TSA expects nearly 3 million passengers on Friday to kick off Memorial Day weekend. But with the return of post-pandemic travel, a new trend has emerged — more Americans than ever are bringing guns to the airport. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga has been looking into the story.
