Classes scheduled in the central area of campus at Southeast Missouri State University have been canceled for June 18 due to electrical and HVAC outages.
Women may be able to start training as Army Rangers by mid-2015 and as Navy SEALs a year later under plans set to be announced by the Pentagon.
Women may be able to start training as Army Rangers by mid-2015 and as Navy SEALs a year later under plans set to be announced by the Pentagon that would slowly bring women into thousands of combat jobs, including those in...
Monday, June 17 2013 8:10 PM EDT2013-06-18 00:10:42 GMT
Convicted of first-degree murder in 2011, Marcus Marshall will be getting a new trial, as Williamson County State's Attorney Charles Garnati admits an error in the original proceeding. Arber Marshall,
Convicted of first-degree murder in 2011, Marcus Marshall will be getting a new trial, as Williamson County State's Attorney Charles Garnati admits an error in the original proceeding.
FREDERICKTOWN, MO (KFVS) -
A couple of weeks ago on Heartland News we introduced you to a young man from Fredericktown who seemed to beat all the odds his entire life.
Sadly, on Wednesday 23-year-old Joshua Jarrett died unexpectedly at a St. Louis hospital.
At age one Josh became the first person to survive a liver transplant and then just days later, a heart transplant.
Joshua's story made national news, as doctors marveled at his amazing recovery.
At age 22 Josh was diagnosed with lymphoma. He underwent cancer treatments, and was in remission.
Over the weekend, Joshua's dad Darrell Jarrett said Josh got sick and had to be hospitalized.
Darrell Jarrett said his son's heart began to fail.
Wednesday night, Joshua Jarrett passed away.
Two weeks ago during an interview with Crystal Britt at his grandmother's house near Fredericktown, Josh Jarrett said he felt blessed and wanted to inspire others.
Today his family released a statement.
"Throughout Josh's 23 years he inspired us and countless others with his determination and ability to overcome unimaginable odds."
"While today we grieve the loss of Josh, we also want to thank the thousands of people who've prayed and supported him throughout his life," said Josh's family.
Visitation for the public will be from 4:00-8:00p.m. Sunday at Follis and Sons Funeral Home in Fredericktown.
The funeral will be 11:00a.m. Monday at Follis & Sons.
Memorials can be made to St. Louis Children's Hospital in Joshua's name.
The StormTeam Digital Doppler image will be updated approx. every 5 minutes. This is a screen capture of what the StormTeam is looking at. So from time to time, the image might be zoomed in on different
The StormTeam Digital Doppler image will be updated approx. every 5 minutes. This is a screen capture of what the StormTeam is looking at. So from time to time, the image might be zoomed in on different
Monday, June 17 2013 6:42 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:42:05 GMT
Heavy rain showers caused flash flooding in Cape Girardeau and Scott counties. Ameren Missouri reported close to 1,000 outages in southeast Missouri at one point.
Heavy rain showers caused flash flooding in Cape Girardeau and Scott counties. Ameren Missouri reported close to 1,000 outages in southeast Missouri at one point.
Monday, June 17 2013 11:13 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:13:15 GMT
(CNN) - The deaths of five infants and dozens of injuries or falls have led federal regulators to stop the sales of a popular baby recliner. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said it got numerous
The deaths of five infants and dozens of injuries or falls have led federal regulators to stop the sales of a popular baby recliner.
Monday, June 17 2013 8:14 AM EDT2013-06-17 12:14:10 GMT
Suburban Chicago officials are expected to meet Monday to discuss how to handle a home filled with trash and feces that authorities say is uninhabitable.
Suburban Chicago officials are expected to meet Monday to discuss how to handle a home filled with trash and feces that authorities say is uninhabitable.
A former hitman who admits killing 20 people is expected to take the stand at the trial of reputed gangster James "Whitey" Bulger (BUHL'-jur).
An ex-gangster who admitted killing 20 people was unemotional Monday when describing his line of work at the trial of his former partner, James "Whitey" Bulger, but called himself heartbroken when he learned that Bulger had...
Monday, June 17 2013 10:36 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:36:40 GMT
FT MYERS, FL (WBBH/CNN) - Video footage showed a Florida teen swimming with a 30 foot whale shark. Chris Kreis spends most of his time working in the family business. "I started when I was 3-years-old,"
A Florida teen was caught on camera swimming with a 30 foot whale shark.
Monday, June 17 2013 8:39 AM EDT2013-06-17 12:39:47 GMT
HOKKAIDO, JAPAN (AVN/CNN) - Someone bought a watermelon for more than $3,000 at an auction in Japan. Watermelons from Toma are popular as gifts in the country. They have darker skins and have a sweeter
Someone bought a watermelon for more than $3,000 at an auction in Japan.
Joshua Jarrett died unexpectedly at a St. Louis hospital on Wednesday.
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