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The Brookport Bridge is back open. The span between Illinois and Kentucky has been closed since Monday due to icy conditions. Nicki Clark is live at 5 in Cape Girardeau to tell us about some of the challenges Transportation workers faced during this latest Winter blast. Kennett school nurse accused...

PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - Police arrested three individuals for various drug-related charges following the execution of a search warrant at a residence in Paducah. On January 31, deputies and detectives found methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia at a residence on Orchard View Drive in McCracken County, Ky. The detectives also...

JOHNSTON CITY, Ill. (KFVS) - Two women in southern Ill. share a special bond. They are co-workers at Johnston City schools, but a shared medical experience is what really brought them together. Third grade teacher Melanie Emery said she was really in shock whenever they said that she was having...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Three men were found guilty in a a shooting near a Carbondale restaurant in April 2022. According to a release from Jackson County State’s Attorney Joe Cervantez, Demarcus Jones, 28, and Charleton J. Patterson, 29, were found guilty of multiple gun-related offenses including aggravated discharge of a firearm, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon.

The suspect Earl M. Morlan, 60, was taken to Franklin County Jail for charges of aggravated robbery, aggravated assault and armed robbery. Two women in southern Ill. share a special bond after experiencing heart attacks in 2022. Winter weather and wear on your car. Updated: 5 hours ago. |. With...

PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - Police are looking for a man in connection with a fight that resulted in a gun being fired. Tariq T. Griffin, 20, of West Paducah, was charged in a warrant with first-degree robbery, first-degree wanton endangerment and third-degree criminal mischief. According to Paducah police, a man...

Search underway for armed bank robbery suspect in Zeigler, Ill. Zeigler Police describe the suspect as a balding white male with grey hair wearing a tan coat over a grey hoodie and a red shirt. Crashes, icy conditions on I-55 Updated: 54 minutes ago. |. Highway patrol reports I-55 is...

Both sides of Interstate 155 are closed at the Mississippi River bridge due to multiple vehicle crashes. Three Cape Girardeau police officers were recognized for their work in helping to find a missing Illinois man. Winter weather in Cape. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. Winter weather in Cape.

Will insurance cover ice. Towing companies receiving high volume of cars. This photo shows officer Josh Maldonado's patrol car after being hit from behind by an 18-wheeler last night while he was working an accident on I-57 Updated: 2 hours ago. |. A man's in custody in connection with an...

With freezing temperatures, icy roads and wrecks, that can mean a trip to the repair shop. And with the recent weather conditions, auto shops have been busy. A police officer in Charleston is out of the hospital after getting rear ended by a semi truck last night. Black ice causing...

ZEIGLER, Ill. (KFVS) - A man is in custody in connection with an armed robbery in Zeigler at the Southern Illinois Bank. According to the Zeigler Police Department, they canceled the public alert on Wednesday afternoon, February 1. They said the suspect ran away from the scene on Tuesday morning,...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The event will raise funds for the Children’s Services Division. The annual Superheroes Have a Heart for Kids Luncheon, hosted by the Community Counseling Center Foundation, will take place at the Drury Plaza Conference Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. on February 15. According to...

PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - A teenager is dead after a house fire on Wednesday morning. According to a release from the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office, they responded to the 400 block of Pugh Road, on the south side of Paducah, around 9:51 a.m. on February 1 for a house fire.

It’s not just the roads the ice is impacting, it continues to create dangerous conditions for both driving and walking. February is Earthquake Awareness Month. What you need to know to stay prepared. Stream anytime at kfvs12.com/livestream. Cold complicates ice removal Cape Girardeau. Updated: 5 hours ago. |. Crews...

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - Stay home and off of roadways, if possible. First responders are making this plea as roads remain ice-covered in most of southeast Missouri. This is especially the case in Mississippi County, where a crash on Interstate 57 seriously injured a Charleston Police officer. According to...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a man reported missing. According to family, 30-year-old Michael S. Williams has not been heard from since Tuesday, January 24. Franklin County Sheriff Kyle Bacon said this is very unusual...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - East Park Street to South Lewis Lane is now open after a crash. According to Carbondale police, they were on the scene of a crash in the 600 block of East Park Street. Fire departments were also on the scene. Motorists no longer have to take...

With freezing temperatures, icy roads and wrecks, that can mean a trip to the repair shop. And with the recent weather conditions, auto shops have been busy. A police officer in Charleston is out of the hospital after getting rear ended by a semi truck last night. Black ice causing...

Man seriously injured in crash on I-57 near Charleston; drivers urged not to travel. A 32-year-old Charleston man was seriously injured in a crash on I-57 in Mississippi County on Tuesday night after a semi crashed into his car. Crashes, slide-offs cause closure of Hwy. 60 on Wednesday morning. Updated:...

NEW MADRID COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - First responders and transportation officials are urging drives to stay off of roadways in the Heartland, but if travel is necessary, to take it slow. Most roads remain slick from sleet, snow and freezing rain Monday evening into Tuesday morning, January 31. Interstate 55...