Audio recordings: Officer Sean Grayson had disciplinary issues before he shot Sonya Massey
Audio recordings obtained by CBS News reveal that almost two years prior to the shooting of Sonya Massey in her Springfield, Illinois home, deputy Sean Grayson was reprimanded for putting false information in his police reports. He was then working for the Logan County (Ill.) Sheriff’s office. “If we can’t trust what you say and what […]
Downtown St. Louis business burglar sentenced in federal court
ST. LOUIS – An Overland, Missouri, man appeared in federal court in downtown St. Louis to be sentenced for a series of business burglaries in early 2022. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri said a jury convicted Eric Pritchett, 34, in May 2024 of two counts of second-degree burglary […]
Missouri man admits being caught on Interstate 44 with nearly 3 pounds of meth
ST. LOUIS – A Lee’s Summit, Missouri, man appeared in federal court in downtown St. Louis on Monday and admitted to leading police on a high-speed chase on Interstate 44 before being caught with nearly three pounds of methamphetamine. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri said Antonio D. Braxton, […]
Ex-Alton cop charged for embezzling police union funds
ALTON, Ill. – A former Alton police officer has been charged with stealing funds from a police union while employed. Jeremiah T. Dressler, 41, was charged Monday with stealing funds from the Alton Police Department Benevolent and Protective Association, according to the Illinois Attorney General’s Office. Between September 2019 and June 2023, Dressler embezzled funds […]
Imperial teacher Carey Siegel receives $500 for making a lasting impression with her students
ST. LOUIS – Today, we’re happy to announce that we’ve partnered once again with Weber Chevrolet to give back to our local teachers. And this month, we have with us Carey Siegel, a second-grade teacher from Windsor Elementary in Imperial, Missouri! Congratulations, Carey! Carey was nominated by a parent in the community, who told us: […]
3 reasons to invest in gold this week
Beginners considering a gold investment may want to get started this week. Here’s why.
Israel vows to retaliate against Hezbollah after Golan Heights attack
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Golan Heights site where several children and teens were killed after a rocket attack that is being connected to the Hezbollah militant group. CBS News’ Debora Patta reports.
Best folding smartphones in 2024: Samsung, Google and more
Android smartphones with folding displays have become incredibly popular. Discover the best models now available.
Children stabbed at U.K. kids event
Officials arrested a 17-year-old man who is suspected of stabbing children at a Taylor Swift-themed yoga and dance event in Southport, England, Monday. Several people were wounded and two children were killed. Elaine Dunkley with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.
Hit with a shockingly high ambulance bill? Here’s what to do.
Patients who need emergency transportation have a 50% chance of getting a surprise ambulance bill, consumer group says.
