An 11 year old Columbus girl wanted to do something special to support the troops fighting overseas, so she wrote a letter to a soldier in Afghanistan. On Father's Day, she found out just how much that simple gesture meant to the sergeant who received it.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:33 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:33:35 GMT
As more and more people are spending their days at the pool, the folks at Cape Splash are getting more reports about personal items missing from guests.
As more and more people are spending their days at the pool, the folks at Cape Splash are getting more reports about personal items missing from guests.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:56 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:56:25 GMT
Police have identified two men accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local grocery stores. Beaverton police were called out to the WinCo Foods store on Cedar Hills Boulevard the
Police have identified two men accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local WinCo Foods stores.
TRIGG COUNTY, KY (KFVS) -
Crews were on the scene of a deadly crash Saturday morning on Kentucky 274/Rockcastle Road in Trigg County between the zero and one mile marker.
According to a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spokesman the vehicle versus tractor crash happened between 8 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. blocking lanes and shutting down the roadway until sometime after Noon.
According to Kentucky State Police, a preliminary
investigation revealed that David Shoaf, 30 of Cadiz, was driving a 2002 Toyota
Sienna northbound on KY 274 when it
collided with a 2011 John Deere farm tractor traveling southbound operated by Carl
G. Calhoun, 58, of Cadiz.
Shoaf and three
passengers, 19-year-old Dalton R. McDougall, 18-year-old Kimberly M. Shafer and 17-year-old Lindsey M. Sholar, all of Cadiz, were pronounced dead at the scene by the Trigg County coroner.
A fifth passenger in
the van, Brenden J. Breen, 18, of Cadiz, was transported by Trigg County EMS. to
Trigg County Hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
Troopers say Breen
was the only occupant of the van wearing a seatbelt at the time of the
collision. The operator of the farm
tractor was not injured.
Troopers are
continuing the investigation. They were assisted at the scene by Trigg County
Coroners Office, Trigg County EMS, Cadiz Police Department, East Golden Pond
Fire Department, Trigg County Rescue and the Trigg County Sheriffs Office.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:23:30 GMT
A 5-year-old girl set up a lemonade stand across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church compound, and now the group is targeting her. Jayden Sink raised nearly $200 on Friday while she sold lemonade
A 5-year-old girl set up a lemonade stand across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church compound, and now the group is targeting her.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:38 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:38:52 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 9:54 PM EDT2013-06-18 01:54:17 GMT
Last night was the 62nd annual Miss USA pageant held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Contestants from all 50 states and territories of the Unites States went heel to heel on stage at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino. Miss Connecticut, Erin Brady, ended up walking away with the grand title of Miss USA, but it was Miss Utah who really stood out from the rest of the competitors.
Last night was the 62nd annual Miss USA pageant held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Contestants from all 50 states and territories of the Unites States went heel to heel on stage at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino. Miss Connecticut, Erin Brady, ended up walking away with the grand title of Miss USA, but it was Miss Utah who really stood out from the rest of the competitors.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:54 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:54:48 GMT
HOUSTON (KHOU/CBS) - A shark attack at Surfside Beach sent a teenager to the hospital with severe injuries - but not without a fight. Garrett Sebesta, 15, was enjoying the Gulf Coast with a church group
Garrett Sebesta, 15, was enjoying the Gulf Coast with a church group from when a shark latched onto his leg and would not let go.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:20 AM EDT2013-06-18 15:20:00 GMT
The members of the radio show Mayhem In The AM on 790 The Zone were suspended Monday morning after comments they made which made fun of former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason, who has ALS, better
The members of the radio show Mayhem In The AM on 790 The Zone were fired Monday after comments they made which made fun of former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason, who has ALS, better known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.
Mel Wymore (WEYE'-mohr) is a typical city council candidate in many ways. He's campaigning in New York as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of local organizations.
Mel Wymore is a typical city council candidate in many ways, campaigning as a community board appointee, ex-PTA chair and founder of a roster of local organizations. But Wymore's community-leader resume has an unusual...
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:13 AM EDT2013-06-18 09:13:59 GMT
The former police chief of the Chicago suburb of Country Club Hills has pleaded guilty to fraud charges filed in connection with a $1.25 million grant from the state of Illinois.
The former police chief of the Chicago suburb of Country Club Hills has pleaded guilty to fraud charges filed in connection with a $1.25 million grant from the state of Illinois.
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