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Press play on the first-ever Heartland Gaming Con this June
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A new event is loading in Cape Girardeau. The inaugural Heartland Gaming Con is set to take place at the A.C. Brase Arena. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 2.
Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty To Contraband Smuggling Attempt
A correctional officer has pleaded guilty to the attempt to smuggle contraband into the Wyatt Detention Center. Twenty-six-year-old Kristopher White admitted in federal court that while on duty, he tried to deliver papers soaked with a Schedule One, synthetic cannabinoid. Prosecutors say White was approached by an inmate who was...
Scott City edges Lady Irish in regional final
SCOTT CITY – After throwing 116 pitches, 80 for strikes in Chapman’s 8-3 win over the Abilene Cowgirls in the Class 4A Regional semifinals, Madalynn Harold was called upon by coach Kyle Cook to go to the circle in the championship game against the host Scott City. Harold...
Mound City National Cemetery to host annual Memorial Day program
MOUND CITY, Ill. (KFVS) - Mound City National Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day program on Saturday, May 25. The public is invited to help place flags on all the graves on Thursday, May 23 at 4:30 p.m. The Memorial Day program will start at 10 a.m. on Saturday....
First Alert: Scattered thunderstorms, showers
(KFVS) - Scattered showers and storms are expected throughout the afternoon and evening. Cassie Campbell says some storms could bring gusty winds and small hail. Once the sun goes down our rain chances will weaken and we will start Wednesday off under mostly cloudy skies. Wednesday will start cloudy but...
Heartland Sports scores from Thursday 5/16
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Here are the Heartland High School Playoff and SEMO scores from Thursday, May 16. No. 1 Saxony Lutheran defeats No. 3 Maplewood-Richmond Heights, 4-0. Saxony Lutheran won District 1 and advanced to the Final Four. The Lady Crusaders will travel to World Wide Technology Soccer...
Mississippi County, Mo. leaders tackle food insecurity in the community
CHARLESTON, Mo. (KFVS) - A growing number of people in southeast Missouri worry about putting food on the table. That’s according to new numbers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The department’s annual “Map the Meal Gap” report showed food insecurity in southeast Missouri jumped from 14.5 percent in...
Authorities investigating theft from bank ATM in Puxico
PUXICO, Mo. (KBSI) – Law enforcement are looking for three people after money was stolen from an ATM machine at a bank in Puxico. Stoddard County Sheriff Carl Hefner says the sheriff’s office was notified of an alarm call at First Midwest Bank in Puxico around 4:51 a.m. on Sunday, May 19.
Caruthersville residents react to recent M3.8 earthquake
CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo. (KFVS) - Across the Heartland, people felt the rumble of an early morning earthquake along the New Madrid Seismic Zone. It was recorded a little after 3 a.m. on Thursday, May 16. The epicenter of the earthquake was recorded a few miles south of Ridgely, Tennessee. According to...
Mississippi man injured in Scott County motorcycle crash
MINER, Mo. (KFVS) - A man from Mississippi was injured in a motorcycle crash in Scott County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Reports, the crash took place around 12:40 p.m. on Sunday, May 12. The driver was going southbound on Interstate 55, three miles north of Miner, Missouri.
City of Cape Girardeau gives update on road projects
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - City leaders gave an update on Wednesday, May 15 on some current and upcoming road projects in town. According to a release from the city, crews will work on Perryville Road at Cape Rock Drive on May 20-24 and proceed north. Any detours will be put in place as needed.
First Alert: Rainy, stormy week
(KFVS) - You may want to keep the rain gear handy over the next few days. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely throughout today and tomorrow. Some thunderstorms may produce strong wind gusts and small hail but the overall severe threat is low. Chief Meteorologist Grant Dade says we are...
C1SB Semifinal: Ash Grove takes advantage of Bernie miscues in rout
SPRINGFIELD – As good as the Bernie High School softball team played in its MSHSAA Class 1 Quarterfinal 3 road win at Plato last week, that wasn’t the case in its state semifinal loss to Ash Grove on Monday at the Killion Sports Complex in Springfield. The Mules...
Occasional rain and storms
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Good evening, scattered showers and storms are expected throughout the evening. Some storms have the possibility to bring gusty winds and small hail. Once the sun goes down our rain chances will weaken and we will start Wednesday off under mostly cloudy skies. Wednesday will start cloudy but the sunshine should come out later in the afternoon.
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