Paducah, KY

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Cadiz, KY

CADIZ, Ky. (WSMV) - A Trigg County man who heard the deadly two helicopter crash that killed nine soldiers, says he feared the worst upon driving to the wreckage. All nine soldiers, based out of Fort Campbell, died at the scene. The U.S. Army says five were onboard one helicopter, and four aboard the other. The soldiers were doing a routine training mission, according to Brig. Gen. John Lubas, and were flying with the use of night vision goggles.

Cadiz man recounts hearing deadly helicopter crash, seeing wreckage

Missouri State

Jackson, MO

Today we learned two of the nine soldiers who died earlier this week in Western Kentucky were from Missouri, one from Jackson. Jackson, Mo. soldier among those killed in Kentucky Military helicopter crash. Updated: 7 hours ago. |. A Jackson native is one of the nine Army Service members killed...

Jackson man killed in Kentucky Black Hawk crashes

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Carbondale, IL

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Carbondale Police officers rushed to the scene of a screaming woman early Thursday morning, March 30. Officers said they heard the screams at 1:03 a.m. coming from the South Washington Street and East Walnut Street area. When they arrived, officers said they found a woman and...

Police: Woman pepper sprayed man demanding hug, grabbing another woman

JACKSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - A Marion, Illinois 17-year-old is facing multiple charges in connection with multiple shootings in Carbondale. Brennen Gibbs has been charged with multiple counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm and aggravated unlawful possession of a firearm. According to Jackson County State’s Attorney Joseph A. Cervantez,...

Teen charged as an adult in connection with December shootings

Trigg County, KY

(KFVS) - A Heartland native was among the nine soldiers killed in the crash of a Black Hawk helicopter crash near Fort Campbell, Ky. in Trigg County. The 101st Airborne Division said in a statement that Chief Warrant Officer 2 Zachary Esparza of Jackson, Missouri was killed in the crash.

Soldier from Jackson, Mo. among those killed in Black Hawk crash in Trigg County

Texas State

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - A Cairo man wanted in connection with a homicide investigation in Carbondale has been arrested. According to Carbondale Police, 20-year-old Daurice T. Morse was taken into custody in Houston, Texas on Tuesday, March 28. Morse was wanted by police in connection with the shooting death of...

Cairo man wanted on 1st degree murder charge arrested

Fort Campbell, KY

CADIZ, Ky. (WSMV/Gray News) - Two Army helicopters crashed in Trigg County, Kentucky, during a routine training mission, causing several casualties, WSMV reports. Fort Campbell officials confirmed two 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) helicopters were involved in a crash just before 10 p.m. Wednesday. The crew members were flying HH-60 Black Hawk helicopters during a routine training mission when the incident occurred.

Several casualties reported after 2 Army helicopters crash during training in Ky.

Kentucky State

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KFVS) - Flags have been ordered to half-staff in honor of the Fort Campbell soldiers who died in the training exercise on March 29. Nine soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) at Fort Campbell, Kentucky died when HH60 Blackhawk helicopters crashed in Trigg County, Kentucky. The...

Flags ordered to half-staff over weekend in Kentucky to honor Fort Campbell soldiers killed in Blackhawk crash

Chaffee, MO

Boys to Men forum aims to curb gun violence in southern Illinois. Keeping your kids safe online is one thing, but making sure they feel comfortable talking to you about it in case they do find themselves in an uncomfortable situation is another. Boys to Men Forum in Carbondale aims...

Former Chaffee teacher makes first court appearance

Marion, IL

MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - The Fowler-Bonan Foundation will be hosting a free soup giveaway in Marion this weekend. The Fowler-Bonan Foundation will be handing out canned soup with help from Laborers Local 773 on Saturday, April 1. A drive-through distribution site will be set up at the Oasis Powersports dealership,...

Free soup giveaway in Marion, Ill.

Cape Girardeau, MO

Ryan M. Steinman, 38 of Hurst, is accused of trying to force a woman to hug him and grabbing another woman by the waist in Carbondale. Man accused of abuse after dog found emaciated in mobile home. Updated: 9 hours ago. |. A McCracken County man is behind bars after...

Cape Girardeau author discusses new book

Ky. Gov. Andy Beshear is ordering All flags at State buildings to fly at half staff to honor the soldiers killed in Western Kentucky earlier this week. Jackson, Mo. soldier among those killed in Kentucky Military helicopter crash. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. A Jackson native is one of the...

What's ahead in April for the Cape Girardeau Nature Center | Discover Nature 3/31/23

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - A woman from Carbondale, Illinois is a “Hotdogger”--a driver of the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile--and she is headed to southern Illinois this weekend. Keagan Schlosser, who calls herself Chili Cheez Keagz, competed against thousands of applicants to become one of 12 Hotdoggers nationwide. “I feel...

Wienermobile coming to southern Ill. this weekend; driver, Carbondale native

Clinton, KY

CLINTON, Ky. (KFVS) - City Hall is closing in Clinton, Ky. according to the City of Clinton Facebook page. Posted on March 28, the City of Clinton announced that City Hall will be closed for the time being. The reason for the closure is related to City Hall receiving severe weather damage.

City Hall closed in Clinton, Ky.

Boys to Men forum aims to curb gun violence in southern Illinois. Keeping your kids safe online is one thing, but making sure they feel comfortable talking to you about it in case they do find themselves in an uncomfortable situation is another. Hotshots liquor license suspension decreased. Updated: 7...

Boys to Men Forum in Carbondale aims to curb gun violence

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (KFVS) - More than $92 million, in both federal and state money, is coming to southern Illinois for projects to improve freight mobility throughout the state. According to State Senator Dale Fowler, $48 million will be used for safety improvement to Illinois Highway 57 and more than $24...

$92M in freight projects coming to southern Illinois

Keeping your kids safe online is one thing, but making sure they feel comfortable talking to you about it in case they do find themselves in an uncomfortable situation is another. Boys to Men Forum in Carbondale aims to curb gun violence. Updated: 12 hours ago. |. Boys to Men...

Boys to Men forum aims to curb gun violence in southern Illinois

Anna, IL

UNION COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - A section of U.S. Highway 51 south of Anna, Illinois is reopened after a vehicle accident. The roadway was closed from Brady Mill Road to Sadler Road in Union Co.

Traffic Alert: U.S. Highway 51 reopened after vehicle accident

Scott City, MO

SCOTT CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - Construction at Houck Field is forcing SEMO football to take their annual spring game on the road for a second consecutive year. This time, the Redhawks will be playing at Scott City. “I went to a Scott City High School game year two or three...

Scott City ready to host SEMO football spring game; continue Redhawks’ efforts to connect with communities

Saint Louis, MO

Jess Todd previews St. Louis Cardinals 2023 Opening Day at Busch Stadium. Tips to consider as federal and state tax deadlines approach. Tory Meiborg with Savant Wealth Management joins us to give some tips on what to consider as the tax deadline approaches. Heartland Sports at 10 p.m. 3/29. Updated:...

Scott City H.S. hosting SEMO Football spring game

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Vienna, IL

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Vienna-Goreville have a new varsity football head coach. According to Vienna High School Superintendent Joshua W. Stafford, Tyler Rumsey was hired as a the new coach of the Eagles during a special board meeting on Wednesday, March 29. Stafford said plans are in the works...

New Vienna-Goreville head football coach named

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Paducah teenager dies in house fire

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...

Paducah teenager dies in house fire

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