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Cape Girardeau, MO

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Many people gathered in Arena Park in Cape Girardeau on May 31 for a fun-filled day at the circus. The Carden Circus had acts ranging from acrobats to trained cats to motorcyclists. One of the performers, Human Cannonball, Leo Garcia, said how he was born...

Circus at Arena Park

Missouri State

All of this recent heat is having an impact on the Show-Me State. Gov. Mike Parson signed Executive Order 23-05 declaring a drought alert in Missouri. Carbondale Dairy Queen lights up sign for one last time. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. Carbondale is saying goodbye to an iconic ice cream...

Grotto unveiled at St. Francis Hospital

Washington State

Historic furnishings and the stories they tell | Heartland Heritage 5/31/23. Carla Jordan, Executive Director at the Cape County History Center, takes us through the historic furnishings and stories behind them. Preview of Wear Orange Weekend. Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 4:30 AM CDT. |. Leslie Washington, with Moms Demand...

"Grand" Adventure Camp at Cape Girardeau Nature Center

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The City of Cape Girardeau released its 2023 Endangered Buildings List on Tuesday, May 30. There were three new additions to the list. The following are the new endangered building additions:. Juden School at 900 West Cape Rock Drive. F.W. Woolworth Co. Building at 1...

City of Cape Girardeau released 2023 Endangered Buildings list

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Cape Girardeau Public Library is holding their annual Scholastic Book Fair, giving young book lovers a chance to shop for new stories. “My favorite experience is always the kids that come in talking about books or even just about what they are doing for the summer and any stories that they tell me any jokes I love to listen to jokes so that’s my favorite part just talking to the kids,” said Services Coordinator Alli Boyer.

Annual Scholastic Book Fair held at Cape Girardeau Public Library

Perryville, MO

Cape Splash opening weekend. A suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Kennett, Mo. Sunday night, May 28. 16 year old arrested in connection with shooting in Mt. Vernon, Ill. Updated: 14 hours ago. |. A 16 year old is in custody in connection with a shooting in Mount...

The faces and stories of heroes on display in Perryville

Jackson, MO

Work begins to repurpose the Cape Broadway Theater. Real dangers involving fake guns. Emergency agencies in the Bootheel receive mock disaster training. Emergency agencies in the Bootheel receive mock disaster training. Cape Girardeau police investigating after about 40 shots fired on S. Sprigg. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Cape Girardeau...

Update: Jackson woman killed in Thursday Cape Girardeau crash

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - An investigation into shots fired in Cape Girardeau leads to the arrest of a Sikeston man. Police were called at 1 a.m. to the 800 block of South Pacific Street on Sunday, May 28 in reference to a ShotSpotter alert for shots fired. When officers...

Shots fired investigation leads to arrest in Cape Girardeau

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Police in Cape Girardeau want to warn you about the very real dangers involving fake guns. This comes after an incident on Monday night, May 29. Police showed us several airsoft guns they have collected in evidence. They said around 9:30 p.m. on Monday they...

Cape Girardeau police: Realistic-looking, fake guns could lead to dangerous situations

Historic furnishings and the stories they tell | Heartland Heritage 5/31/23. Carla Jordan, Executive Director at the Cape County History Center, takes us through the historic furnishings and stories behind them. "Grand" Adventure Camp at Cape Girardeau Nature Center. Updated: 18 hours ago. |. Grandparents and grandkids spent their time...

Preview of Wear Orange Weekend

Sikeston, MO

Cape Library holds Scholastic Book Fair. Work begins to repurpose the Cape Broadway Theater. Real dangers involving fake guns. Emergency agencies in the Bootheel receive mock disaster training. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Emergency agencies in the Bootheel receive mock disaster training. Cape Girardeau police investigating after about 40 shots...

Shots fired investigation leads to arrest of Sikeston man

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A piece of hospital history officially returns to Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, May 31. Staff members and supporters gathered in the Saint Francis Garden for the unveiling of this newly refurbished grotto. The Catholic Shrine once stood at the original...

Grotto at Saint Francis Medical Center refurbished

Cape Library holds Scholastic Book Fair. Work begins to repurpose the Cape Broadway Theater. Real dangers involving fake guns. Emergency agencies in the Bootheel receive mock disaster training. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Emergency agencies in the Bootheel receive mock disaster training. Shots fired investigation leads to arrest of Sikeston...

Cape Girardeau police investigating after about 40 shots fired on S. Sprigg

Franklin County, IL

Sesser, IL

SESSER, Ill. (KFVS) - A crash closed State Highway 154 at Circle M Road on Tuesday afternoon, May 30. According to an alert from the Franklin County Emergency Management Agency, it was a crash with injury. They say one patient was airlifted from the scene. The road will remain closed...

Crash closes State Highway 154, Circle M Rd. in Sesser; 1 patient airlifted

Marion, IL

MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - A WWII era plane is flying into the Heartland for a few days in June. WWII B-25 bomber “Berlin Express” is making a three day stop at Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois in Marion. The aircraft will be at the airport Thursday, June 22...

WWII B-25 bomber “Berlin Express” to fly in for stop at Veterans Airport

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Cape Catfish will open the season on Wednesday night, May 31 on the road. They’ll take on the O’Fallon Hoots. The Catfish held their first official practice under new manager Scott Little on Tuesday, May 30 at Capaha Field. The new manager...

Cape Catfish begin season on the road

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Southern Illinois University announced on Tuesday, May 30 the hiring of a women’s soccer head coach. According to a release from SIU, Graeme Orr will fill the role. Orr has spent the last 12 seasons as head coach at Division II West Alabama. A native...

SIU names new women’s soccer head coach

Ozark, MO

Chaffee, MO

OZARK, Mo. (KFVS) - Cooter and Chaffee played in State Semifinal Baseball games Monday in Ozark. **Cooter will play Community H.S. for 3rd place at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday**. **Chaffee will play the loser of Ash Grove and Maysville for 3rd place at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday**

High School Baseball State Semifinal scores 5/29

MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - Baseball returned to Marion on Wednesday night, May 31. The Thrillville Thrillbillies opened their inaugural season in the Prospect League at Mtn Dew Park. Fans can expect a lot excitement this year. Leaders with the ThrillbIllies say the baseball team isn’t the only ones looking to...

Thrillville Thrillbillies begin inaugural season at Mtn Dew Park

OZARK, Mo. (KFVS) - The Cooter and Chaffee Baseball teams both won their 3rd place games Tuesday in the State Tournament in Ozark. Cooter shut out Community High School 7-0 in Class 1 to earn the 3rd place finish. Chaffee defeated Maysville 1-0 in walk off fashion on a Leyton...

Cooter and Chaffee Baseball teams win 3rd place games at State

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Carbondale city council, mayoral candidates discuss LGBTQ+ issues

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Candidates for city council and mayor discussed their positions on LGBTQ+ issues during a forum on...

Carbondale city council, mayoral candidates discuss LGBTQ+ issues

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