Kentucky State

Paducah, KY

PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - Paducah police are searching for a couple after they brought their two-year-old daughter to the emergency room, and the child tested positive for cocaine. 27-year-olds Chrishell Burns and Jakyron Burnside of Jarrett Street, Paducah are charged with second-degree criminal abuse. Detectives said Burns brought the child...

Paducah couple wanted after their 2-year-old daughter tested positive for Cocaine

Princeton, KY

CALDWELL COUNTY, Ky. (KFVS) - A woman is dead and a man is in custody in connection with her murder. Eric Wright, 43, of Princeton, Ky., was charged with murder - domestic violence. According to Kentucky State Police, on Sunday, March 26, the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Department requested they conduct...

Man charged in connection with Caldwell Co. murder investigation

PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - Paducah Police are investigating a reported shooting on the 600 block of South 28th Street. The shooting happened just before 5 a.m. on Tuesday, March 28. Police said a 24-year-old man was shot in the foot. The victim was treated at a local hospital. Police are...

Police investigating after man shot in the foot

Carbondale, IL

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Police are investigating reports of “theft by deception” at area businesses. According to police, they responded to a Carbondale business on March 15 for one report. They learned an unknown suspect called the business claiming to be a member of law enforcement investigating a...

Carbondale police warn of recent scam targeting businesses

Cape Girardeau, MO

The grand opening for the Jefferson Community Center is on April 6, at 1 p.m. A groundbreaking ceremony for the new recreational marijuana dispensary in Cairo off of Kessler Road was held at the site on Wednesday, March 29 at 4 p.m. Former Chaffee R-2 teacher facing sex-related charges. Updated:...

Fire Marshal investigating deadly house fire in East Cape Girardeau, Ill.

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.

Graves County, KY

Mayfield, KY

GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. (KFVS) - The Graves County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the owner of some goats and a livestock guardian dog. According to the sheriff’s office on Facebook, they responded to a call of goats on the loose in the area of Old Dukedom Road and Dodson Road, just south of Mayfield, on Monday, March 27.

Are you missing goats, livestock guardian dog? Graves Co. Sheriff’s Office found them

Illinois State

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

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.

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

Chicago, IL

Cairo, IL

CAIRO, Ill. (KFVS) - A groundbreaking ceremony for the new recreational marijuana dispensary in Cairo off of Kessler Road was held at the site on Wednesday, March 29 at 4 p.m. Representatives from the city, county, Labor Local #773, Russell Construction and the developer were in attendance. According to a...

Groundbreaking for recreational marijuana dispensary in Cairo, Ill.

Sikeston, MO

Rising drug shortages in the U.S. are impacting not only those out shopping for medicines they need, but pharmacies looking to treat patients as well. Expanding Thrillville Marion, Ill. Updated: 4 hours ago. |. Leaders in Marion, Illinois said the new developments planned around the Thrillville Thrillbillies’ ballpark will be...

Sikeston making changes to local park

Williamson County, IL

Cairo, MO

Crews were on the scene of a large field fire Tuesday afternoon, March 28. A recreational marijuana dispensary will open in Cairo off of Kessler Road. Crews were on the scene of a large field fire Tuesday afternoon, March 28. Local churches recovering post COVID. Updated: 9 hours ago. |

Local church leaders recover from post pandemic attendance

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Rising drug shortages in the U.S. are impacting not only those out shopping for medicines they need, but pharmacies looking to treat patients as well. According to a report from the Senate Homeland and Security Committee, drug shortages reached a five-year peak at the end...

Drug shortage continues to affect Heartland pharmacies

Jackson, MO

JACKSON, Mo. (KFVS) - People are beginning to fill the pews, now that churches have returned to in-person services, according to the PEW Research Center. But, that comprehensive report also shows churches still recovering from pandemic attendance loss. Pastor Troy Richards at First Baptist Church in Jackson said “all of...

Churches in the Heartland recovering post pandemic

Washington State

CAIRO, Ill. (KFVS) - The 2nd annual Cairo Magnolia Celebration is scheduled for Saturday, May 6. Hosted by the Cairo Historical Preservation Project, Inc., the fundraiser will once again be held on the grounds of the historic 1869 Magnolia Manor on Washington Avenue in Cairo. You can buy tickets through...

Cairo historical group to host 2nd annual Magnolia Celebration

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Cape Girardeau Public School District announced changes to its leadership team. According to a release from the school district, they plan to replace one deputy superintendent position and shift duties to allow for more direct academic support to buildings under an assistant superintendent of academic services.

Cape Girardeau Public Schools announces changes to district leadership team

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3 Kentucky residents arrested after drug investigation

PADUCAH, Ky. (KFVS) - Police arrested three individuals for various drug-related charges following the execution of a search warrant at a residence in...

3 Kentucky residents arrested after drug investigation

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