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Teen shot in the head, killed

Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A teenager was shot in the back of head in St. Louis’ West End neighborhood Monday afternoon. Officers responded to the 6100 block of Etzel just before 5:30 p.m. Monday. The boy was pronounced dead at the scene. Witnesses said the victim is a

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Professors on leave after racist photos surface – but some students say that’s not enough

Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Responding to a growing controversy over 7-year-old Halloween photos the recently resurfaced, the University of South Alabama on Friday put three professors on leave and launched an internal investigation. But several dozen angry students who gathered outside a board of trustees meeting said the

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‘Our kids have thrived’: School district never required masks or distancing and most students are on track academically

Click here for updates on this story     PARKER COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — There were no social media posts, emails to parents or hastily scheduled school board meetings at the Peaster Independent School District after Governor Greg Abbott announced the end to state mask orders last week. The rural school district in Parker County, northwest of

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Broadway trombonist leads dozens in virtual performance to inspire young performers on International Women’s Day

Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — Broadway has been dark, leaving thousands out of work for nearly a year. But a group of musicians still found a way to come together in perfect harmony to celebrate International Women’s Day, CBS2’s Jenna DeAngelis reported Monday. Jennifer Wharton has been playing the

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Surveillance video captures 13-year-old driver moments before hitting 71-year-old; family remembers victim

Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Surveillance video shows the moment a 13-year-old driver hits another driver pulling out of a parking lot on Nolensville Pike on Friday. The victim, 71-year-old David Cheatham, was inside the stopped car and killed. “People remember our dad even from the first time they met

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Santa Cruz unveils new beach wheelchairs

Click here for updates on this story     SANTA CRUZ, California (KSBW ) — California State Parks rolled out five additional beach wheelchairs for people with disabilities thanks to a grant of nearly $14,000 from the California Coastal Conservancy. The special new chairs have big fat tires that can roll through sand, making a visit to

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Illinois craft brewers introduce ‘BEER Act’ for more self-distribution privileges

Click here for updates on this story     ROCK ISLAND, Illinois (WQAD) — The Illinois Craft Brewers Guild has filed a bill at the Illinois legislature they say would provide a lifeline to brewpubs across the state hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. The “BEER Act” would grant craft breweries limited self-distribution privileges. “COVID has proved to

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