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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.
Major Case Squad activated after two shot during high school graduation
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The Cape Girardeau/Bollinger County Major Case has been activated after two people were injured in a shooting at the Show Me Center Sunday afternoon. A person of interest is in custody at the Cape Girardeau Police Department. “We have one person in custody, a...
Three Rivers College to host EMS Week event May 21
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - EMS Week is from May 19-25. It was established through presidential proclamation 50 years ago. Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff will host an event on Tuesday, May 21 in honor of first responders’ dedication to serving their communities. From noon to 3 p.m.,...
Class 2 State Tournament: Portageville edges Van Buren in final inning
VAN BUREN — Defense was the game plan for both teams in the first round of the Class 2 State Baseball Tournament, but a late rally in the final inning would give a team the edge to sneak to the next round. The Van Buren Bulldogs went head-to-head against...
Mules, Lady Mules qualify several for state track
HILLSBORO — The Poplar Bluff Mules and Lady Mules boys and girls track and field teams will be well-represented at state after several athletes qualified at Saturday's Class 5 sectional meet at Hillsboro. The top four finishers in each sectional event qualify for state. On the boys side, Darius...
NWS: Cold air funnels spotted in southeast Mo.
SOUTHEAST Mo. (KFVS) - The National Weather Service says cold air funnels were spotted in southeast Missouri on Tuesday evening, May 14. Viewers sent us videos of what appears to be a cold air funnel in Delta, Mo., and in Poplar Bluff, Mo. According to the NWS, doppler radar was...
Ready for sectionals: Several Mules athletes to take shot at trip to state
The Poplar Bluff Mules and Lady Mules track and field teams will be well-represented at Saturday’s Class 5 sectional meet at Hillsboro. On the boys side, Darius Graham won district titles in the long jump, high jump and triple jump, while Alex Larkins won a district title in the javelin.
2 face drug charges after undercover investigation in Stoddard County
DEXTER, Mo. (KBSI) – Two people face drug trafficking charges after an undercover narcotics investigation in Stoddard County. Milton Taylor Jr., 34, of Poplar Bluff faces charges trafficking drugs in the 1st degree, Class A felony and possession of an imitation controlled substance, Class A misdemeanor. Liberty Lambert, 19,...
‘Turf Tank’ robotic system joins Poplar Bluff Parks and Recreation Department
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KBSI) – Have you ever gone to a game and saw a little robot painting a field before a sporting event?. Now you might. Lanny Corcimiglia is the Director of the Poplar Bluff Parks and Recreations Department. He says that Turf Tank is a game changer.
Surgery successful for Poplar Bluff baby born with rare genetic disorder
POPLR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - Good news for the Poplar Bluff family whose daughter was born with an incredibly rare genetic disorder. Their daughter’s surgery to unfuse her eyelids was successful. Her mom says this does not mean she can see, but it means a series of foam spacers will be changed out periodically, expanding the area where her eyes would have been.
First Alert Investigation: Murder on Main Street
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - Yellowed police reports and fading crime scene photos cover Poplar Bluff Detective Lt. Josh Stewart’s desk. This is as he works to apply modern investigative techniques to one of the city’s oldest cold cases. “One of our biggest challenges is going to be...
Poplar Bluff High School named National Banner School by Special Olympics
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KBSI) – Poplar Bluff High School was recently named a National Banner School by the Special Olympics. The school is one of five schools in Missouri to receive a national award for cultivating a climate where students with and without intellectual disabilities feel welcomed, both in practice and spirit.
Brothers arrested in connection with Butler Co. shooting that left another man injured
BUTLER COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - Two brothers were arrested in connection with a shooting that left another man injured. Richard Clark, 48, of Harviell, was arrested on charges of second-degree assault and ACA. Robert Clark, 36, of Harviell, was arrested on charges of second-degree assault, ACA and other outstanding warrants.
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