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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.
SEMO Softball loses by one run to Arkansas in NCAA Softball Regional
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KFVS) - The Southeast Missouri State University Softball team lost a tough 3-2 game to Arkansas in the NCAA Regional Friday night in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Redhawks scored two runs in the second inning but Arkansas responded with three runs in the fifth to get the win and...
Lexington Ave. roadwork causing issues for some Cape Girardeau residents
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The goal of road construction is to make things better, but a project in Cape Girardeau is causing headaches for some drivers and the people who live along the detour route. The portion of Lexington Avenue from Perryville Road to Sherwood Drive is currently closed,...
Narcan availability saving lives from overdoses
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (KBSI)- Family, friends, strangers and maybe even coworkers are all at risk of a possible overdose in someone’s life. About 107,000 people died of overdoses in the U.S. last year, according to the Center for Disease Control. That’s down 3% from 2022, when there were an estimated 111,000 deaths.
Caruthersville residents react to recent M3.8 earthquake
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. (KFVS) - Across the Heartland, people felt the rumble of an early morning earthquake along the New Madrid Seismic Zone. It was recorded a little after 3 a.m. on Thursday, May 16. The epicenter of the earthquake was recorded a few miles south of Ridgely, Tennessee. According to...
Cape Girardeau native receives prestigious law scholarship honor
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A Heartland student received a prestigious honor - a scholarship in honor of two legal and civil rights legends. “I’m still in a little bit of a shock just because of how big it is. Definitely shredded my tears,” 23-year-old Miracle Bird said.
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...
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