Sunday, May 26 2013 7:32 PM EDT2013-05-26 23:32:54 GMT
A collision between two cargo trains in southeast Missouri has injured seven people.
A Missouri transportation official says it will likely cost about $3 million to replace the highway overpass that partially collapsed when rail cars smashed into one of its support pillars after a cargo train collision.
Sunday, May 26 2013 5:48 PM EDT2013-05-26 21:48:27 GMT
A young child was killed in southern Illinois Friday after being struck by a car.
A young child was killed in southern Illinois Friday after being struck by a car.
Jim Burns has been with KFVS12 for 33 years, having come to the Heartland from Dothan, Alabama where he worked as a news reporter, bureau chief, and anchor. His 40 year broadcasting career began at the age of 16 when Jim took a part-time job in radio.
He graduated from the Grady School of Journalism at the University of Georgia and remains a loyal Bulldog fan. Following Southeastern Conference football is one of his favorite activities in the fall. Other hobbies include golf and weight training.
Jim has been anchor and associate producer for The Breakfast Show at KFVS12 for 30 years and still enjoys working the morning hours (even if it does mean reporting to work at 2:00 a.m.).
He and his wife, Lisa, have two children. Jessica and her husband, Pat, live and work in Atlanta. Michaelyn and her husband Adam live in Cape Girardeau.E-Mail Jim.
Sunday, May 26 2013 1:28 PM EDT2013-05-26 17:28:27 GMT
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a massive train collision brought down an overpass in Scott County near Rockview, Missouri.
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating after a massive train collision brought down an overpass in Scott County near Rockview, Missouri.
Sunday, May 26 2013 1:56 PM EDT2013-05-26 17:56:33 GMT
Authorities have arrested the father of a man accused of breaking into his estranged wife's Longmont home, shooting her with a stun gun and pepper spray, and kidnapping the couple's 3-year-old son.
Authorities have arrested the father of a man accused of breaking into his estranged wife's Longmont home, shooting her with a stun gun and pepper spray, and kidnapping the couple's 3-year-old son.
Sunday, May 26 2013 11:11 AM EDT2013-05-26 15:11:20 GMT
Marilyn's Wet Chocolate Cake
This week's Heartland Cook shares an award winning family recipe that's sure to win sweet smiles at your table. Marilyn Schnare of Cape Girardeau says 40 years ago her sister took the recipe to the St. Louis Home Show and won a second place in a cake competition. Marilyn bakes her Wet Chocolate Cake for friends and family who she says all rave about its sweet, rich flavor.
This week's Heartland Cook shares an award winning family recipe that's sure to win sweet smiles at your table. Marilyn Schnare of Cape Girardeau says 40 years ago her sister took the recipe to the St. Louis Home Show and won a second place in a cake competition. Marilyn bakes her Wet Chocolate Cake for friends and family who she says all rave about its sweet, rich flavor.
Authorities say they have found a child's body believed to be that of an 18-month-old girl as they continue to investigate a series of Kansas farm deaths.
A body recovered amid an intensive search is believed to be that of a missing 18-month-old girl whose mother was found dead along with two men on a Kansas farm days ago, authorities said Sunday.
Sunday, May 26 2013 7:32 PM EDT2013-05-26 23:32:54 GMT
A collision between two cargo trains in southeast Missouri has injured seven people.
A Missouri transportation official says it will likely cost about $3 million to replace the highway overpass that partially collapsed when rail cars smashed into one of its support pillars after a cargo train collision.
Saturday, May 25 2013 10:18 AM EDT2013-05-25 14:18:36 GMT
Jason Ellis (Source: Bardstown Police)
K-9 Officer Jason Ellis, 33, was shot and killed on the ramp of Exit 34 from the Bluegrass Parkway to Highway 55 in Nelson County early Saturday morning.
K-9 Officer Jason Ellis, 33, was shot and killed on the ramp of Exit 34 from the Bluegrass Parkway to Highway 55 in Nelson County early Saturday morning.