Gun Violence in Chicago
CBS News Chicago is giving you the most accurate, up-to-date data on gun violence incidents from the Chicago Police Department and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Justin Timberlake speaks out after pleading guilty in Long Island DWI case
Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty Friday to driving while ability impaired on Long Island. He spoke to reporters after the plea, saying he made a mistake, and urged people not to get behind the wheel if they had even one drink.
Missouri manager accused of staging $9K robbery for auto repairs
FESTUS, Mo. — An Auto Zone manager in Jefferson County, Missouri, faces criminal charges after allegedly staging a robbery at his own store and filing a false police report. Alen Cole Wilson, who initially claimed to be a victim, is now accused of conspiring with a someone else to steal thousands of dollars from the […]
Farmer’s almanacs differ on Missouri fall forecasts
ST. LOUIS — What’s the weather going to be like this fall? It depends who you ask. The Old Farmer’s Almanac and the Farmer’s Almanac have very different forecasts. One says we will have a warm and dry season, while the other says we should prepare for cold and wet weather. The Old Farmer’s Almanac […]
WashU buys Fontbonne campus for $39 million
CLAYTON, Mo. – Washington University has acquired the campus of the soon-to-close Fontbonne University for $39 million. A Fontbonne spokesperson confirms with FOX 2 that Washington University purchased the 16-acre campus for $39 million. The St. Louis Business Journal and St. Louis Post-Dispatch report that the two universities agreed to a deal in March, though […]
Morgan Freeman narrates show on an Alton prison escape
ALTON, Ill. – A Morgan Freeman-narrated History Channel show goes in depth on how a prisoner successfully escaped from a prison in Alton. In a Sep. 2 aired episode of “History’s Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman,” titled “Alton City Escape,” the episode looks into how an inmate successfully escaped from a maximum security prison that […]
Sauce Magazine cuts half of staff, future uncertain
ST. LOUIS — The future of Sauce Magazine, a long-standing St. Louis culinary publication, is uncertain following significant staff reductions. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the magazine now operates with just three full-time employees—half of its original workforce. Owner Chris Keating did not respond to requests for comment. The cuts come five months after […]
United will offer free in-flight Wi-Fi after signing deal with Starlink
United Airlines will offer free Wi-Fi after signing deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink to provide more reliable connectivity in the air.
Book excerpt: “Something Lost, Something Gained” by Hillary Rodham Clinton
In her revealing new memoir, the former first lady, senator and secretary of state writes of how – as in a Joni Mitchell song – she has looked at life and love “from both sides now.”
New Senate report on Trump assassination attempt coming soon
A new Senate report on this summer’s assassination attempt against Donald Trump could be released as soon as next week. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.