Macon woman charged with embezzlement
So far, over $5,500 of damages is what investigators have estimated.
Archives: 2018
Senate passes bipartisan criminal justice bill
Senate voted Tuesday night to approve a sweeping criminal justice overhaul supported by President Trump Categories: National, US & World News
Deaf basketball coach serves as an inspiration to his players
At the Mississippi School for the Deaf, basketball coach Sekoe White is pushed to inspire his players as much as he can. That’s because he grew up being bullied as the only deaf player on his high school team. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas has his story. Categories: National, US & World News
‘Angel Tree’ provides Christmas gifts for children
The Salvation Army’s “Angel Tree” program continues to bring smiles and serve those that need a helping hand.
What an ACA decision means for you
An estimated 17 million Americans depend on the ACA, also known as “Obamacare.”
‘Tis the season for fake money
With the holiday season in full swing police say the amount of fake money circulating is on the rise.
Tumor in Texas girl’s brain disappears in medical mystery
When 11-year-old Roxli Doss was diagnosed with a rate, inoperable brain tumor, she faced it with courage. But just over two months after being diagnosed, the tumor disappeared. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula explains. Categories: National, US & World News
Penny Marshall, acclaimed actress and director, dead at 75
Actress and director Penny Marshall has died. She was best known for her role in “Laverne & Shirley,” but also made history with her directing career. CBS News senior national correspondent Jim Axelrod reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Schools spending thousands on products meant to keep students safe
After tragedies like Sandy Hook and Parkland, the pressure has grown on school administrators to keep students safe. That has fueled a school-safety industry valued at nearly $3 billion. CBS News national correspondent Adriana Diaz reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Shootings fuel booming $3 billion school-safety industry
CBS News was in Columbiana, Ohio, as teachers trained to take down an armed intruder with pepper spray that costs $1,500 a can Categories: National, US & World News
Deaf high school basketball coach inspires his young players
Coach Sekoe White grew up being bullied as the only deaf player on his high school basketball team Categories: National, US & World News
Trump Foundation shutting down amid allegations of misuse
President Trump’s foundation will shut down amid allegations of misuse, but New York’s attorney general isn’t finished shaking the organization to its core. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Michael Flynn’s sentencing delayed in surprise move
Former national security adviser Michael Flynn appeared in court Tuesday expecting to be sentenced for lying to the FBI. But in a surprise development, his sentencing was delayed. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Rare tornado touches down outside Seattle
Debris, including leaves and litter, was apparently lifted some 6,000 feet into the atmosphere Tuesday afternoon in Port Orchard Categories: National, US & World News
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News” with Jeff Glor. Categories: National, US & World News
11-year-old girl’s brain tumor disappears in medical mystery
“It was unbelievable. The tumor is undetectable on MRI scans, which is very unusual” Categories: National, US & World News
Stars pay tribute to Penny Marshall
The “Laverne & Shirley” star and successful director died at her Hollywood Hills home from diabetes-related complications Categories: National, US & World News
Another outage at nuclear power plant raises concerns
Regulators are concerned over reliability problems at the Grand Gulf, which is the largest single-unit nuclear power plant in the United States Categories: National, US & World News
Is Wall Street signaling a U.S. recession ahead?
The stock market’s tumble could be an ominous warning or just misguided – here’s where to look for the signs Categories: National, US & World News
Trump’s tweet on U.S. soldier charged with murder may have violated military law
On Sunday, President Trump tweeted that he will be reviewing the case of a former Army Green Beret Maj. Matt Golsteyn, who has been charged with murder for the 2010 killing of a suspected Taliban bomb maker. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joined CBSN with more on that, plus Vice President Pence’s announcement today about Space Command. Categories:…
Wet Weather Coming Back
TUESDAY NIGHT: Scattered high clouds but dry. Overnight lows primarily in the mid to upper 30s with light wind. WEDNESDAY: The first 1/2 of the day is looking dry with showers becoming more likely from mid afternoon onward. The chance of rain is 50%. Look for highs in the upper 50s to around 60. WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Areas of rain will…
Mahannah WMA closing for deer and small game hunting due to flooding
JACKSON, Miss. (WCBI) – Heavy rain throughout Mississippi is causing changes for Mississippi hunters. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is closing the Manhannah Wildlife Managment Area (WMA) to the public except for waterfowl hunting. All deer hunts for the area are cancelled until further notice. This includes re-scheduled deer hunts in January. Waterfowl hunting is only allowed…
Stocks stanch the bleeding ahead of key Fed decision
Investors looking for signs that Federal Reserve officials may slow their push to hike interest rates Categories: National, US & World News
Behind the wheel, and earning a tax deduction
If you drive your car for several reasons, you may be able to claim a valuable break on your federal return Categories: National, US & World News