Fired up about barbecue costs this Memorial Day? Blame the condiments.
This Memorial Day weekend, breaking out the grill for the unofficial summer kickoff means contending with hotter prices.
St. Louis agencies clear, secure St. Alexius Hospital after safety concerns
ST. LOUIS – Multiple agencies with the City of St. Louis have cleared and secured the St. Alexius Hospital – Jefferson Campus, a property subject to mounting safety concerns over the last several years. Authorities have investigated reports of vandalism and break-ins at the hospital this year, while neighbors have described the property as an […]
Severe thunderstorm watch, flash flood warnings in effect across St. Louis metro
ST. LOUIS – The Memorial Day weekend starts with some severe weather threats in the St. Louis region. Much of the region is under a severe thunderstorm watch through 9 p.m. Friday. A flash flood warning is also in effect for many Metro East counties through the 9 p.m. hour. Storms will range from strong […]
HAZMAT crews respond to gas release in St. Charles County; four hospitalized
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – HAZMAT crews are responding to the release of dangerous gas at a water treatment plant Friday afternoon in St. Charles County. Officials tell FOX 2 that four people are hospitalized after the gas release. This includes three men and one woman. All are being treated for various conditions at a […]
Key witness in Karen Read murder trial testifies
Brian Higgins, an agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, is testifying at Karen Read’s murder trial. Also, the trials against Idaho’s Chad Daybell and New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez continue. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the latest.
Cracker Barrel CEO says it needs an overhaul. Here’s what to expect.
Cracker Barrel’s CEO said restaurant chain has “lost some of its shine.” Here are key changes she’s planning this year.
As migrant crossings decline, how New York City is handling its migrant shelter policy
New York City has rolled out new policies negotiated with immigration advocates that will limit the amount of time migrants may be sheltered. It comes at a time when the number of migrant crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border have declined. CBS New York political reporter Marcia Kramer reports.
Major Memorial Day weekend travel rush: What to know
Americans traveling for the Memorial Day holiday may encounter a rush at airports and roads across the nation. CBS New York’s Elijah Westbrook breaks down the historic numbers expected as summer travel season begins.
Schools allowed to pay student-athletes after NCAA, Power 5 conferences deal
The NCAA and its five major conferences agreed Thursday on a deal that could allow universities to pay student-athletes directly as soon as the fall of 2025. Brandon Marcello, national college football writer for CBS Sports, joined CBS News to discuss the agreement.
Senate Democrats seek meeting with chief justice after Alito flag controversy
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse are seeking a meeting with Chief Justice John Roberts to discuss Supreme Court ethics issues.