Missouri State

Sikeston, MO

Kentucky State

Murray, KY

MURRAY, Ky. (KFVS) - The Arthur J. Bauernfeind College of Business at Murray State University is partnering up with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. The partnership would be to advance invasive carp removal efforts in Kentucky waterways. The partnership is aimed at fostering development of entrepreneurship for...

Murray State University to form partnership to advance invasive carp removal

You might see more orange this weekend and it's all for a good cause. "Wear Orange Weekend" is an effort to raise national awareness of gun violence. Boat crash leaves 1 dead in Murphysboro, Ill. Updated: 41 minutes ago. |. A Desoto man is dead following a boating accident on...

Sikeston Hot Air Balloon Festival

Wappapello, MO

WAYNE COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Conservation confirmed that an alligator spotted at Wappapello Lake was killed. They say the animal was seen over Memorial Day weekend and was killed by “an area resource user.”. According to the department, alligators are not native wildlife to Missouri...

MDC: Alligator spotted at Wappapello Lake killed

Cape Girardeau, MO

All of this recent heat is having an impact on the Show-Me State. Gov. Mike Parson signed Executive Order 23-05 declaring a drought alert in Missouri. Carbondale Dairy Queen lights up sign for one last time. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. Carbondale is saying goodbye to an iconic ice cream...

St. Francis Hospital Grotto unveiling in Cape Girardeau

Carden Circus at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau

Illinois State

Carbondale, IL

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (KFVS) - Governor JB Pritzker is scheduled to make three stops in southern Illinois on Thursday, June 1. His first stop was at 10:30 a.m. in Mount Vernon to announce a new manufacturing facility. Gov. Pritzker then traveled to Carbondale to discuss fiscal year 2024 budget investments. This...

Gov. Pritzker to make multiple stops in southern Illinois Thursday

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Summer school students at Jefferson Elementary had some special visitors on Friday, June 2. Four mermaids came to visit them at the Jefferson Community Center Pool to get them ready to watch The Little Mermaid next week. The theme for the week was mermaids, and...

Mermaids visit summer school students at Jefferson Elementary

A new manufacturing company is set to call southern Illinois home. Manner Polymers is investing $54M and creating more than 60 jobs in Mount Vernon. The search ends for a southeast Missouri man wanted by police in western Kentucky. Organization offers free emergency contraception to Missourians. Updated: 5 hours ago.

Music in the Park Summer Concert series kicks off Friday in Sikeston

Florida State

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - June is Pride Month. That means across the nation, celebrations are taking place and people are remembering the history of the LGBTQ+. A way of celebration is captured through a flag originally sewn in Keywest, Florida making its way to Cape Girardeau. This is through...

Florida pride flag comes to Cape Girardeau

Ullin, IL

ULLIN, Ill. (KFVS) - A southern Illinois auto parts store was destroyed by a fire Thursday night, June 1. According to Ullin Fire Chief Kenny Wright, they got a call about a fire around 7:30 p.m. He said a car was being worked on in an adjacent building when it...

Auto parts store in Ullin, Ill. destroyed by fire

Crittenden Co. police need your help locating this man involving a stolen vehicle. Officers calls Jay Walker a person of interest involving the theft. Summer school students at Jefferson Elementary school had some special visitors today. Sikeston Hot Air Balloon Festival. Updated: 5 hours ago. |. Hot air balloons will...

One suspect in custody following police chase in Cape Girardeau

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A piece of hospital history officially returns to Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, May 31. Staff members and supporters gathered in the Saint Francis Garden for the unveiling of this newly refurbished grotto. The Catholic Shrine once stood at the original...

Grotto at Saint Francis Medical Center refurbished

A piece of hospital history officially returns to St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau today. An unusual theft out of Marshall County, Kentucky. This bronze statue of an Elk used to have antlers on it, but as you can see, they are now gone. Carden Circus at Arena Park...

Child dead after crash in Franklin County, Ill.

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - One person was arrested after a short chase in Cape Girardeau on Friday afternoon, June 2. According to Patrolman Bobby Newton with the Cape Girardeau Police Department, officers received an alert for a stolen vehicle around 8 a.m. from the 300 block of N. Sprigg Street. The reporting officer entered the vehicle into the “FLOCK” camera system.

1 person in custody, 3 wanted after short chase in Cape Girardeau

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The carnival is in town. Crescent City Amusements set up its carnival at West Park Mall for June 2-4. Friday - 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday - 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday - 1 p.m. to 5...

Carnival in the parking lot of West Park Mall

Paducah, KY

MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KFVS) - A woman is accused of leaving a puppy in a car overnight. Chloe Throgmorton, 19, of Paducah, was arrested on charges of second-degree cruelty to animals, public intoxication, possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. According to the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy...

Paducah woman accused of leaving puppy in car overnight without food, water

Mayfield, KY

MAYFIELD, Ky. (KFVS) - A man has been arrested following a police chase where the man was driving a motorcycle while reportedly intoxicated. Around 10:20 p.m. on June 1, deputies from the Graves County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a possible disturbance at a residence just west of Mayfield, Ky. Before deputies arrived, a male at the residence left on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle and was reported to be intoxicated.

Mayfield man arrested after driving motorcycle intoxicated

Jackson, MO

JACKSON, Mo. (KFVS) - The Jackson High School baseball team left for the Class 6 State Semifinals on Thursday. Indians fans celebrated the team with a send-off outside the Jackson Events Center. Jackson will play Francis Howell on Friday at 4 p.m. at US Baseball Park in Ozark, Mo. in...

Jackson Baseball team departs for State Semifinals in Ozark

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - You might see more orange this weekend, and it’s all for a good cause. “Wear Orange Weekend” is an effort to raise national awareness of gun violence. An event was held on Friday afternoon, June 2 at Peace Park in Cape Girardeau. A...

Wear Orange Weekend raises awareness of gun violence

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4 southeast Mo. projects receive more than $3M in grants

SIKESTON, Mo. (KFVS) - Four southeast Missouri projects recently received more than $3 million in grants. The city, Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation, Grace Community Center...

4 southeast Mo. projects receive more than $3M in grants

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