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Sheriff: Woman dies in house fire due to unattended candle
NEW MADRID COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - One person was killed in a house fire in Morehouse, Missouri early Monday morning. According to the New Madrid County Sheriff’s Office, deputies, Morehouse and Sikeston Fire personnel were called to a house fire in the 500 block of E. Pine Street at approximately 4 a.m. on May 27. A person was still inside the home.
Two people injured in two-vehicle crash in Butler County
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - Two Harville, Missouri men were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Butler County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Report, the collision took place at 5:55 p.m. on Sunday, May 26. The crash location was on US 67, six miles south of Poplar Bluff.
2 face charges after Benton, MO man dies in golf cart crash in Bollinger County
BOLLINGER COUNTY, Mo. (KBSI) – Two face charges after a Benton, Mo. man died after he was struck by a golf cart in Bollinger County on Sunday. Emmett B. Gage, 47, of Oran faces charges of felong driving while intoxicated resulting in death of another and careless and imprudent driving resulting in crash.
Missouri community comes together to recover from storms
SIKESTON, Mo. — Sunday storms left behind damage in Sikeston. Crews of community members worked Monday to clean up downed trees and power lines. The city’s Department of Public Safety confirmed the death of one person in Sunday’s storm and spent Monday working to fully assess the damage.
Dexter Football Team helps community clean up after storms
DEXTER, Mo. (KFVS) - A Heartland football team is putting in work off the field after Sunday’s storms caused major damage. “We always come together in this small town, so it’s normal for us, I think,” Brad Jarrell said. The Dexter Bearcats traded in their helmets for...
Sikeston Public Schools warning people to stay off campuses
SIKESTON, MO (KBSI) — According to a post on their facebook page, Sikeston Public Schools have seen multiple trees and powerlines down and on campuses. They are urging people to stay off all campuses, for their safety.
Memorial Day program continues despite storm damage at Mo. Veterans Cemetery
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield saw some damage from Sunday’s storms. But one thing that stormy weather did not get in the way of--Memorial Day. The Memorial Day program did go on as scheduled, with just a few modifications. We spoke with Ryon Richmond,...
Sikeston under curfew due to the storms
SIKESTON, MO (KBSI) — City of Sikeston’s Mayor Greg Turnbow has issued a curfew in effect for the city limits of Sikeston. Times of this curfew are from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. and will be strictly enforced. This does not apply to those who are involved in...
Sikeston residents share experiences with Sunday storms
SIKESTON, MO — Amid flooding, downed trees, power outages, and damaged businesses and homes — many Sikeston, Missouri residents are figuring out how to move forward. Sikeston is one of dozens of communities in the Local 6 region impacted by severe storms on Sunday. Locals say the experience was scary, but they're glad to be uninjured.
Storm damage seen through parts of Southeast Missouri
(KBSI) – Severe weather ripped through parts of Southeast Missouri early Sunday morning. Power is currently out all over Sikeston due to downed powerlines from this morning’s storm. New Madrid County Deputies, along with emergency personnel have worked several accidents on I-55 and US Hwy 60 involving overturned...
Power outage, road closure reports 5/27
(KBSI) – Severe storms rolled through the FOX23 viewing area Sunday evening. Watch FOX23 News for the latest weather. Send weather videos through the NOW Local News App. Tap here to view storm reports from the National Weather Service in Paducah. Tap here to view a map of flooding...
Recovery campus project gets underway
SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) – A faith-based substance abuse recovery center called Mission Missouri of Sikeston has announced their expansion. Mission Missouri plans to provide a wide range of options for those who struggle with substance use through a recovery campus. According to the substance abuse and mental help hotline...
Quiet pattern the next few days
(KFVS) - Happy Monday! We are under beautiful weather conditions for this Memorial Day. The sun is expected to stay out throughout the afternoon, with highs in the low to mid-80s. Tonight, skies will remain clear with lows dropping to the low 60s. High-pressure building in will bring us quiet weather for the next few days across the Heartland. Expect plenty of sunshine and high temperatures in the low 80s through Thursday. An isolated pop-up shower is possible Wednesday but chances of seeing rain are very low until the weekend returns.
Poplar Bluff man seriously injured after hitting deer with motorcycle
BUTLER COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash involving a deer early Saturday morning. It happened just before 4 a.m. on May 25. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 60-year-old Ronald D. Clark was driving a 1998 Harley Davidson motorcycle westbound on Highway PP, just 8 miles west of Poplar Bluff. He struck a deer as he was traveling along the roadway, and his motorcycle overturned.
First Alert: Warm and mostly dry Memorial Day
(KFVS) - After a stormy Sunday, today will be much calmer. Memorial Day will be warm and mainly dry with slightly lower humidity. Sunshine is expected to stay with us throughout the afternoon. Highs will be in the low to mid-80s. Meteorologist Madeline Parker says there is a small chance...
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