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.
SALINE COUNTY, IL (KFVS) -
A Mississippi man faces DUI charges after being accused of driving while under the influence of alcohol and cannabis in Saline County.
The crash happened shortly before 2 a.m. Saturday on US 45 at Coon Lane in Saline
County, Illinois.
Jimmy R. Jones, 54, of Conehatta, Mississippi, was charged with driving under the influence, improper lane usage and failure to wear a seatbelt.
According to the preliminary investigation, the Dodge pick-up driven by Jones was on US 45 and drove the pick-up truck off the northwest side of the roadway, where it went into a ditch and struck a culvert.
Troopers say Jones hadn't been wearing a seatbelt when the pick-up truck crashed and was injured.
He was treated at the crash scene by medical personnel of the Saline Co. Ambulance Services, and taken to the emergency room at the Harrisburg Medical Center in Harrisburg.
Troopers say Jones was under the influence of alcohol and cannabis.
The Illinois State Police was assisted at the scene by the Saline County Sheriff's Department.
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.
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