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Duck Pluck Dog Walk to be held in Dexter
DEXTER, Mo. (KFVS) - Dog owners will have the chance to walk their furry friends and have fun in Dexter this weekend. On Saturday, May 18, the Duck Pluck Dog Walk will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event starts at Lucy’s Dog Park, where you can register.
Ty Ferrell and his daughter update viewers on Farmer Wants a Wife
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Many people were stunned to see that out of the four bachelor farmers. Sikeston’s own farmer Ty Ferrell decided to not choose either lady. Wednesday he came to our FOX23 studios — along with his 12-year-old daughter Lennon to discuss the ending of the show — and why he decided not to choose either of his leading ladies:
Full Throttle Thursday: ‘52 Ford F1 Truck
SIKESTON, Mo. (KFVS) - On this week’s Full Throttle Thursday, a real love story. It’s about family, a huge regret, and a great reunion. A Sikeston man found his first love forty years after letting her go. Her name is Ethyl and she happens to be a classic truck.
Dexter Police Department enforce ‘Click it or Ticket’ Memorial Day weekend
DEXTER, Mo. (KBSI) – The Dexter Police Department will join with statewide law enforcement from May 20-June 2 for a statewide “Click lt or Ticket” mobilization to step up enforcement on Missouri’s seat belt law. More than 6 out of 10 people killed in 2023 Missouri...
St. Louis man arrested in Scott City after police locate AR-15 pistol
SCOTT CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - A St. Louis man was arrested after Scott City police located an AR-15 pistol. According to the Scott City Police Department, officers were dispatched to a residence in Scott City around 8:19 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14. This was for a report of an armed man refusing to leave.
M3.8 earthquake shakes northwest Tenn., portions of the Bootheel
DYER COUNTY, Tenn. (KFVS) - An early morning earthquake was felt in parts of the Heartland on Thursday, May 16. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a magnitude 3.8 earthquake was recorded at 3:19 a.m. The USGS reported the epicenter was in Dyer County approximately 4.3 miles south...
Prodigy Leadership Academy teacher awarded 1 of 12 Christian Teachers of the Year
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – A teacher at Prodigy Leadership Academy in Cape Girardeau is one of 12 recipients to received the 2024 Christian Teachers of the Year award among more than 700 nominees in the country. Mrs. Jayme Reese was chosen as one of twelve recipients among 700+...
NWS: Cold air funnels spotted in southeast Mo.
SOUTHEAST Mo. (KFVS) - The National Weather Service says cold air funnels were spotted in southeast Missouri on Tuesday evening, May 14. Viewers sent us videos of what appears to be a cold air funnel in Delta, Mo., and in Poplar Bluff, Mo. According to the NWS, doppler radar was...
2 face drug charges after undercover investigation in Stoddard County
DEXTER, Mo. (KBSI) – Two people face drug trafficking charges after an undercover narcotics investigation in Stoddard County. Milton Taylor Jr., 34, of Poplar Bluff faces charges trafficking drugs in the 1st degree, Class A felony and possession of an imitation controlled substance, Class A misdemeanor. Liberty Lambert, 19,...
New business in Cape set to open in historical Broadway theater
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI)- In the last year almost 20 new businesses have been added to downtown Cape Girardeau. This weekend another one will open its doors. FOX23 News got an exclusive first look at Bourbon and Bitters — what owners describe as a swanky speakeasy style bar on Broadway.
Jackson man arrested, accused of threatening to kill victim, burn house down
CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KBSI) – A Jackson man faces charges after police say he treatened to kill a person and burn a house down. Bradley Moreland, 41, of Jackson faces charges of domestic assault – 3rd degree and harassment – 1st degree. On April 30, police...
Celebrate Heritage Day at the Red House Interpretive Center
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Celebrate Heritage Day at the Red House Interpretive Center on Saturday, May 18. The annual celebration will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Organizers say there will be demonstrations of “crafts and trades of days gone by.” There will also be live music, mule jumping, blacksmithing, flint knapping and a black powder gun display.
Occasional rain and storms
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Good evening, scattered showers and storms are expected throughout the evening. Some storms have the possibility to bring gusty winds and small hail. Once the sun goes down our rain chances will weaken and we will start Wednesday off under mostly cloudy skies. Wednesday will start cloudy but the sunshine should come out later in the afternoon.
S.A.L.T. pays tribute to 31 area officers killed in the line of duty
Cheryl Ellis (left) received the S.A.L.T. Roger Fields Award of Excellence from Doug Austin (center). Photo by Gregory Dullum. More than 75 law enforcement officers, family members and supporters gathered at Cape Bible Chapel Thursday morning to pay tribute to officers who died in the line of duty from Southeast Missouri. The Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony was sponsored by Seniors and Lawmen Together (S.A.L.T.).
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