How to get a 6% (or lower) mortgage rate right now
Mortgage rates are averaging 6.13% currently, but there are ways to get a rate below 6% this fall. Here’s how.
Why Hurricane Helene could be catastrophic
Hurricane Helene is approaching Florida and could make landfall as a Category 4 storm, a major hurricane that will batter Florida, Georgia and potentially Alabama. CBS News’ Manuel Bojorquez reports from Tampa, and CBS News’ David Yeomans has the latest forecast.
Jack Smith evidence in Trump election interference case expected
Special counsel Jack Smith will reportedly file evidence Thursday regarding the criminal election interference case against former President Donald Trump. The amount of evidence that will be made public is still unknown. CBS News’ Scott MacFarlane reports.
FEMA update on Hurricane Helene
Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell provided an update on federal and state efforts to prepare before Hurricane Helene makes landfall in the U.S. Criswell said President Biden has asked her to travel to the region to monitor the storm, which is expected to batter several states with high winds and heavy rains.
Pre-orders for the PS5 Pro are now open
What will likely be the hottest gift for gamers this holiday season — the PS5 Pro — is now available for preorder
St. Louis nonprofit executive accused of $2 million student meal fraud
ST. LOUIS – The owner of a St. Louis nonprofit is accused of defrauding the Missouri government of millions of dollars that were intended to be used to feed low-income Missouri children before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri said Cymone McClellan, 31, owned […]
Hurricane Helene to bring rain and strong winds to St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — The Helene forecast trends and the hurricane’s impacts on the St. Louis area remain very complex but the basic idea is the same. Rain is likely to spread from east to west into the region late tonight into Friday. In addition to soaking rain, very gusty winds are possible especially for our […]
Pixar’s Coco highlights St. Louis Symphony’s November concerts
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) has announced its November 2024 concert lineup, featuring a diverse range of performances across various venues in St. Louis. Music Director Stéphane Denève will lead a two-week exploration of Mozart’s music, including performances of the Requiem and several symphonies. These concerts will take place at Stifel […]
Sword-wielding Illinois man arrested for threatening people, damaging property
BENTON, Ill. – A rural Southern Illinois man was arrested Wednesday morning for wielding a sword in public, threatening to harm people, and damaging property. According to Franklin County Sheriff Kyle Bacon, the sheriff’s office received a 911 call just after 4 a.m. about a man wandering Mulkeytown and striking property with a sword. Deputies […]
St. Louis Post-Dispatch cuts workforce, lays off 6 employees
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Post-Dispatch experienced a work force reduction Wednesday, causing the newsroom to lay off six of its employees. A Post-Dispatch spokesperson told FOX 2 that five union employees and one non-union employee were laid off from the newsroom.