Missouri State

Cape Girardeau, MO

Carbondale, IL

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Southern Illinois University is partnering with the City of Carbondale Fire Department to create a new program called Badd Axe Ladies. This females-only program is an opportunity to provide a hands-on learning experience. Those interested will learn more about fire protection and service, as well as add to their resume. This will be the second annual ladies program that helps promote firefighting as a viable career option for women.

SIU & Carbondale Fire Department partner for new females-only program

Police in Cape Girardeau are investigating a reported shooting that occurred near a laundromat tonight. Two people were taken to the hospital after a multi-vehicle crash on interstate 57 in Southern Illinois. A lesson in combat in Cape Girardeau. Updated: 9 hours ago. |. Film students at Southeast Missouri State...

Cape Girardeau woman cleaning up trash looking for help

One Heartland woman is turning the loss of her mother into an effort to keep Cape Girardeau clean. Police in Cape Girardeau are investigating a reported shooting that occurred near a laundromat tonight. Multi-vehicle interstate crash on I-57 Updated: 3 hours ago. |. Two people were taken to the hospital...

Restoration to begin on Old Cape County Courthouse

Marion, IL

MARION, Ill. (KFVS) - Rent One Park will be rebranded as Mtn Dew Park. According to a release from Black Diamond Family of Businesses on Thursday, March 23, they reached a new naming-rights agreement with Pepsi MidAmerica to rebrand the park. “Lending your name to a venue is way more...

Rent One Park to be rebranded as Mtn Dew Park

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Heartland Home Show kicks off Friday, March 24 at the Osage Centre. The home show will be from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 25. Exhibits will feature the latest products, trends and more.

Heartland Home Show scheduled for this weekend

Arson investigation, suspected in bathroom

Liquor license review board to hear appeal from Hotshots. Over 300 high schools attend National Guard Day event. A Paducah woman was indicted by a McCracken County Grand Jury on child abuse and strangulation charges on Friday, March 17. Inspection will decide future of Cairo Mississippi River Bridge. Updated: 6...

LGBTQ+ Carbondale City Council and mayoral candidate forum

Jackson, MO

JACKSON, Mo. (KFVS) - Fire crews will be out in the community visiting area businesses and checking “knox boxes.”. According to a release from Jackson Fire Rescue, crews will visit the businesses starting on Monday, March 27. They will also be updating business contact information. They said this helps...

Jackson fire crews to check ‘knox boxes’ at area businesses

Cape Girardeau County, MO

Chaffee, MO

CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - A Chaffee man is accused of taking thousands-of-dollars-worth of tools from a business. Christian Neil Smith, 32, of Chaffee, was charged in a warrant with felony burglary and stealing. His bond was set at $15,000. According to the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff’s Office, they...

Chaffee man accused of taking tools from Cape Girardeau Co. business

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - One Heartland woman is turning the loss of her mother into an effort to keep Cape Girardeau clean. Morgan Proffer says it’s been nearly five years since her mother passed. She describes her mom as a free soul and close to nature. Now, she’s...

Turning heartbreak into healing: One woman’s effort to clean up Cape

Chicago, IL

Illinois State

Springfield, IL

METRO EAST (KMOV) - Dozens rallied in Springfield Tuesday in support of legislation that could possibly slow energy rate hikes. Chicago-based Blacks in Green was one of the organizations protesting soaring utility bills in Illinois. The group is supporting the People’s Utility Rate Relief Act. The bill intends to add...

IL residents rally around legislation to slow energy rate hikes

Matt Dorris with the Benton Speedway in Missouri previews the motocross event on Saturday, March 25. According to the city, there will be a public hearing to discuss the liquor license suspension of Hotshots Bar and Grill on Thursday, March 30. Liquor license review board to hear appeal from Hotshots.

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The city is asking residents to double-check the polling location on their new voter ID card. According to the city, some new cards recently mailed to voters in Precinct 5C in Ward 5 and Precinct 3C in Ward 3 were printed with incorrect polling locations.

Some new Cape Girardeau voter ID cards have wrong polling location

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - North Giant City Road is clear after a crash. According to a release from police, they responded to a crash around 3:44 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22 in the 600 block. The road has since been cleared and is open to traffic. They said the investigation...

N. Giant City Rd. clear after crash in Carbondale

Mount Vernon, IL

MOUNT VERNON, Ill. (KFVS) - Mount Vernon Police are investigating a suspected arson at the Walmart Supercenter. Police said officers and firefighters were called to a fire at the store at 6:46 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22. The fire was in the bathroom. When crews arrived on scene, the flames...

Arson suspected in bathroom at Mt. Vernon, Ill. Walmart

Mississippi State

Candidates for city council and mayor discussed their positions on LGBTQ+ issues during a forum on Wednesday evening, March 22. A Paducah woman was indicted by a McCracken County Grand Jury on child abuse and strangulation charges on Friday, March 17. Inspection will decide future of Cairo Mississippi River Bridge.

Dyersburg woman indicted for death of 9-month-old child

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Police in Cape Girardeau are investigating a reported shooting that occurred near a laundromat tonight. Around 8 p.m. on March 23, Cape police responded to a report of shots fired near Cape West Laundry on North Silver Springs Road near Arena Park. According to police,...

Cape Girardeau Police respond to shots fired near laundromat

Kentucky State

MARION, Ill. (HEARTLAND WEEKEND) - Dunbar Music Group will host the Paducah, Kentucky native at the Marion Cultural & Civic Center on Friday, August 25. According to Dunbar Music Group, Steven Curtis Chapman has won 5 Grammys and 59 Dove Awards--the most of all time. Tickets for the concert go...

Dunbar Music Group to host Steven Curtis Chapman concert this summer

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - First responders were called shortly after 10 a.m. on Wednesday, March 22 to a single-vehicle crash in Carbondale. The crash happened on the 500 block of East Main Street. According to police, a vehicle crashed into a utility pole and the driver was found unresponsive. Police...

Driver killed in single-vehicle crash in Carbondale

Benton, MO

According to the city, there will be a public hearing to discuss the liquor license suspension of Hotshots Bar and Grill on Thursday, March 30. Liquor license review board to hear appeal from Hotshots. Updated: 16 hours ago. |. Liquor license review board to hear appeal from Hotshots. Over 300...

Preview of motocross event Saturday at Benton Speedway in Mo.

Farmington, MO

Career Services at John A. Logan College in Carterville is hosting their annual JALC Job Fair on Wednesday, March 22. Dyersburg woman indicted for death of 9-month-old child. A woman was indicted for the death of a 9-month-old child. Capaha Park pond open. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. A chain...

Endangered Person Advisory issued for a missing 12-year-old Farmington, Mo. girl

Gale, IL

Scott City, MO

Thebes, IL

Kelso, MO

Gordonville, MO

Dutchtown, MO

Commerce, MO

Olive Branch, IL

Delta, MO

Wolf Lake, IL

Elco, IL

Tamms, IL

Pocahontas, MO

Burfordville, MO

Miller City, IL

Whitewater, MO

Oran, MO

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Inside a Missouri cannabis dispensary

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - In Missouri, starting Monday, February 6, adults 21 years and older will be able to purchase marijuana in the Show Me...

Inside a Missouri cannabis dispensary

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