First Jan. 6 rioter to breach Capitol gets 53 months in prison

Michael Sparks, the Kentucky man who was the first defendant to breach the U.S. Capitol building on January 6, was sentenced Tuesday to 53 months in prison. Sparks was found guilty back in March of felony and misdemeanor charges, including obstruction of an official proceeding. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.

Illinois teacher’s viral plea: ‘Please don’t bring cupcakes’ for children’s birthdays

MORRISON, Ill. – An Illinois kindergarten teacher sparked a viral TikTok discussion by sharing a self-proclaimed “unpopular opinion,” urging parents “please don’t bring cupcakes” to celebrate their children’s birthdays. Ann Brackemyer teaches in the Morrison CUSD 6 School District in Morrison, Illinois near the Illinois-Iowa state border. She promotes her experiences and offers advice to […]

St. Louis museum seeks local Holocaust survivor names

ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum is asking the public for names of local Holocaust survivors who settled in St. Louis after the war The museum said it has so far collected over 900 names of St. Louis area survivors, which have been projected in a virtual display. The newly collected […]

Arnold Parkway Project comes to an end after controversy

ARNOLD, Mo. – Just over two weeks after business owners filed a lawsuit against the City of Arnold for a controversial project, the process has come to a complete halt. The announcement comes at a time when the city has been under scrutiny throughout 2024 from community members, as the Arnold Parkway Project threatened to […]

P.F. Chang’s introduces lettuce wrap-themed blanket

MISSOURI – P.F. Change’s lettuce wraps have been known as a signature dish and fan favorite for years, according to the franchise. Now, this menu item has been transformed into a limited-edition “lettuce wrap” blanket designed to mimic the look of the P.F. Chang’s dish. P.F. Chang’s The blanket is now available for a limited […]

Facebook settlement checks are delayed. When will you get paid?

(NEXSTAR) – A massive class action settlement against Facebook – with a settlement fund of $725 million – was given final approval in court last year, but appeals and legal proceedings have delayed payments from going out. After months of waiting, there’s an update: We’ll have to wait even longer. Objectors to the settlement have filed two […]

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