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The latest list of school closings reported to Heartland News.
The overnight snow moved out of most of the Heartland by 9 a.m. Tuesday leaving behind about 2 to 8 inches, according to official reports from the National Weather Service and from StormTeam Weather Watchers. Much colder air blowing into the Heartland behind a morning cold front is now freezing many wet roadways and causing areas of blowing snow, resulting in slick travel conditions.
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Jasper County's prosecutor says it could be two weeks before he decides whether to charge a southwest Missouri man with killing his baby.
Jury selection in the western Kentucky trial of a man accused of killing three children and assaulting their mother is scheduled to begin Tuesday.
Snow is falling across much of Kentucky and transportation officials are concerned about plowing the roads before colder temperatures move in and freeze the slush.
Hundreds of schools are closed in southern Illinois as the region deals with the fallout of a winter storm that blanketed the area in several inches of snow.
Cape Girardeau will have a homeless shelter, but not one connected to St. Louis pastor Larry Rice.
Carbondale police look for a suspect in an armed robbery late Sunday night.
Kentucky State Police are looking for an inmate who walked away from a halfway house in Paducah.
Endeavour and six astronauts rocketed into orbit Monday on what's likely the last nighttime launch for the shuttle program, hauling a new room and observation deck for the International Space Station.
It appears the snow and cold weather are creating a bumpy ride for some drivers in Carbondale. City leaders say they are seeing more potholes this year than in years past.
A Powerball ticket worth one million dollars was sold in the show me state and it wasn't too far from the Heartland.
One of Missouri's U.S. lawmakers is blasting state politicians over the stimulus money.
Police arrested former Poplar Bluff mayor late Monday morning on an outstanding warrant in Miller County and two other driving violations.
Second baseman Skip Schumaker and the St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to a $4.7 million, two-year contract, avoiding an arbitration hearing.
The New Orleans Saints turned the Super Bowl's postgame celebration into something out of the French Quarter.
Police arrested a woman wanted on three warrants Friday in the 100 block of East Jackson Street.
A seatbelt violation in Kentucky leads to a drug bust. Police found cash and a pill bottle with eight individually wrapped white rocks.
Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson attended a special conference where students from local schools learned about Missouri's free file alliance for taxes on Monday.
The city of Carbondale is reminding the people and businesses to clear public sidewalks fronting their property.
Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that pits print newspapers against the Internet.
There are lots of websites that make our lives easier, but at what point are we just becoming too lazy? Here are a few sites that make online even easier.
The Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of "M-A-S-H" to become the most-watched program in television history.
Lieutenant Gov. Peter Kinder is expressing optimism that the Tour of Missouri bicycle race will happen again this year.
State health officials say black Missourians have higher AIDS and HIV rates than the rest of the population.
The Missouri Department of Transportation warns drivers to be careful as another round of winter weather hits the Heartland.
Families who have owned farms for 100 consecutive years are being encouraged to have them recognized as Missouri century farms.
An estimated 728,000 Missouri residents received help from emergency food banks last year.
An ambulance rushed a man to a Cape Girardeau hospital emergency room after he was hit by van late Sunday night. The crash happened on Independence Street in Cape Girardeau.
Check out these pictures from the snow across the Heartland on Feb. 8 & 9.
The Democratic nominee for Illinois lieutenant governor has dropped out of the race less than a week after winning the nomination amid a political uproar about his past.
Two southern Illinois women face charges of endangering the welfare of two children.
Police arrested the father of an eight-month-old baby after a fake Amber Alert in Missouri.
Southeast Missouri police bust a meth lab over the weekend in Steele.
Super Bowl viewers were rubbing their eyes at the sight of a TV spot pairing CBS late-night host David Letterman with longtime NBC archrival Jay Leno, plus media magnate Oprah Winfrey.
Associated Press - February 8, 2010 5:04 AM ET COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Families who have owned farms for 100 consecutive years are being encouraged to have them recognized as Missouri century...
Associated Press - February 8, 2010 5:04 AM ET JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that pits print newspapers against the Internet.
Associated Press - February 8, 2010 4:04 AM ET Three governors will meet with President Barack Obama's chief science adviser Monday in Washington to discuss strategy for preventing Asian carp...
Would you believe more than 220 people volunteered to jump into freezing cold water this Saturday? It was all for a good cause, as it raised money for the Special Olympics of Missouri.
One Heartland fire department is close to becoming a reality because of tax dollars. Recently the Elkville Volunteer Fire Department received state and federal grants to help improve the safety of the Jackson County community.
While many of us enjoy Super Bowl parties, some people how to work so that others can enjoy the big bashes. Some of the most slammed: Local pizza delivery restaurants.
The Democratic nominee for Illinois lieutenant governor has dropped out of the race less than a week after winning the nomination amid a political uproar about his past.
The federal government is giving Illinois fire Departments a helping hand.
A bill sponsored by a Cape Girardeau lawmaker is getting support from several of Missouri's teachers' associations.
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