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Man seriously hurt after being thrown from motorcycle in Madison County, Mo. crash
MARQUAND, Mo. (KFVS) - An Arcadia man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash in Madison County on Wednesday afternoon. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Reports, the crash happened around 12:22 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1. They say a 2004 Harley Davidson was going northbound on Route DD,...
Police give update in search for missing 33-year-old woman
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – Officials have released new information on a woman who was reported missing less than two weeks ago. Emily Strite, 33, was reported missing April 20. Detectives originally stated that she was last seen April 2 in Imperial, MO, but have now learned that she was last seen on foot the morning of April 12 in De Soto, MO, according to a release. It is also now believed that she left the area at her own will.
Jefferson County, Missouri contractor admits to elderly exploitation scam
A man from Jefferson County, Missouri on Wednesday admitted helping to defraud an elderly St. Louis woman out of more than $500,000. Austin James, 27, of Hillsboro, St. Louis County, Missouri, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one felony count of identity theft. He admitted knowingly possessing or using, without lawful authority, a means of identification of another person to commit bank fraud and the financial exploitation of the elderly.
Leadwood Police Chief Charged in Pike County
(Bowling Green) The Leadwood Police Chief and his wife were charged in Pike County, Missouri last week with four Class A misdemeanors. Christopher and Patricia Heatherly faces two counts of misuse of official information by a public servant and two counts of harassment. The charges came from incidents in April...
Road Work Planned For Karsch Boulevard In Farmington
(Farmington) Motorists may have noticed a lot of Missouri Department of Transportation trucks on Karsch Boulevard in Farmington the last week or so. City Administrator Greg Beavers says MODOT has a big project lined up this year for that roadway. Beavers says the work shouldn’t take too long to complete....
Farmington Wiggle and Giggle Fishing Derby This Saturday
The annual Wiggle and Giggle Fishing Derby is set for this Saturday at Hager Lake in Farmington. Parks and Recreation Director Doug Stotler has more details. Stotler says the event is always a lot of fun. Stotler shares what kind of fish can be caught in the lake on Saturday.
1 MONTH ALERT: Xtreme Outlaw Midgets Set For Massive Three-Day Weekend in Missouri, Illinois
The Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota returns to Missouri and Illinois for a three-day weekend to cap off May and kick-start June. Spanning Thursday through Saturday, the Series will visit Doe Run Raceway (Doe Run, MO) on May 30, Coles County Speedway (Mattoon, IL) on May 31 and Wayne County Speedway (Wayne City, IL) on June 1.
Minor Flooding In Jefferson County, Flood Warning In Effect Until Sunday
(JEFFERSON COUNTY) Jefferson and surrounding counties are under a Flood Warning from now until Sunday, however, it’s not expected to cause any major problems. Mark Fuchs with the National Weather Service in St. Louis says the rising levels of the Mississippi River could cause minor flooding in areas like Arnold and Herculaneum.
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