Friday, January 18 2013 3:18 AM EST2013-01-18 08:18:26 GMT
The political faithful from across Southeast Missouri gathered in Cape Girardeau to hear what the future will look like on Capital Hill. The change comes about after Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson decided
The political faithful from across Southeast Missouri gathered in Cape Girardeau to hear what the future will look like on Capital Hill.
Friday, May 17 2013 10:28 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:28:19 GMT
When someone is texting and driving, they can travel an entire football field in just about the time it takes to read a text. So, what can parents do to prevent their teen from getting in a deadly wreck
When someone is texting and driving, they can travel an entire football field in just about the time it takes to read a text. So, what can parents do to prevent their teen from getting in a deadly wreck
Friday, May 17 2013 9:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:51:32 GMT
A single vehicle crash on the Purchase Parkway sent two Graves County residents to the hospital on Friday afternoon.At around 2:10 p.m. on Friday, the Graves County Sheriff's Office says Tonya Tyler was
A single vehicle crash on the Purchase Parkway sent two Graves County residents to the hospital on Friday afternoon.
Friday, May 17 2013 6:49 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:49:28 GMT
An Illinois State Police expert says DNA tests show that blood found in a truck and on a shoe belonging to a man charged with killing five members of a southern Illinois family matches two of the victims.
An Illinois State Police expert says DNA tests show that blood found in a truck and on a shoe belonging to a man charged with killing five members of a southern Illinois family matches two of the victims.
Friday, May 17 2013 5:46 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:46:00 GMT
Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter reports two men face heroin-related charges investigation in the city of Sikeston.
Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter reports two men face heroin-related charges investigation in the city of Sikeston.
POPLAR BLUFF, MO (KFVS) -
Democratic committee party members hosted a forum in Poplar Bluff Sunday to interview nominees for Missouri's 8th District congressional seat.
Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson resigned her seat last week.
The meeting started at St. Andrew Lutheran Church at 4 p.m.
Todd Mahn was first candidate to speak. He owns two funeral homes and a cemetery, and is from DeSoto.
The wife of Markel Fitchpatrick, Ramona, spoke on her husband's behalf. Fitzpatrick is from Blodgett.
Rep. Linda Black is from Desloge and represents the 117th Missouri House District that covers St. Francois County.
Dr. Jack Rushin was the final candidate to speak. He is from Poplar Bluff.
The candidates underwent a question and answer period with committee members. Questions included Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and economy in the 8th District.
Mike Masterson, Chairman of Cape Girardeau County Central Democratic Committee, says candidate Barry Aycock of Parma withdrew on Friday. He adds it was decided late Saturday night that the meeting would be open to the public.
Democrats say they will select a candidate February 16 at St. Andrew Lutheran Church. That meeting will be open to public.
A special election will be held on June 4 to pick Emerson's successor.
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:40 AM EDT2013-05-18 05:40:04 GMT
Have you seen "Molly?"She's popular, illegal, and very dangerous; although her name sounds innocent, she's far from it. You find her in clubs, music, and right here in the Chattahoochee Valley.
Have you seen "Molly?"She's popular, illegal, and very dangerous; although her name sounds innocent, she's far from it. You find her in clubs, music, and right here in the Chattahoochee Valley. We set out to find "Molly" and expose her for what she really is.
Friday, May 17 2013 10:59 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:59:25 GMT
A train derailment was reported near the Bridgeport and Fairfield city lines Friday night. Few details have been released on the derailment, but the incident was reported around 6:30 p.m. in the area of
Dozens of passengers and employees were among those injured when two Metro-North trains collided near a station in Fairfield Friday night.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:16:53 GMT
One person has died in a crash near Harrisonville, MO, Thursday evening. The crash happened on Missouri Highway 7 and Walker Road. It involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Harrisonville is in Cass County.
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.
Friday, May 17 2013 2:05 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:05:56 GMT
Experts say it's not a matter of if a deadly tornado will hit the Hub City again, but when. KCBD set out to fact check everything we've been told to in an emergency and what we found, may surprise you.
Experts say it's not a matter of if a deadly tornado will hit the Hub City again, but when. KCBD set out to fact check common advice about what to do in an emergency and found that some of what we've been told just isn't true.
Friday, May 17 2013 9:43 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:43:04 GMT
It was an incident that raised a lot of questions about our local jails. Three violent Butler County inmates escaped through ceiling tiles causing a lot of fear and a huge manhunt before they were captured
It was an incident that raised a lot of questions about our local jails. Three violent Butler County inmates escaped through ceiling tiles causing a lot of fear and a huge manhunt before they were captured hours later.
(Source: Multimedia Journalist Todd Tumminia)
Todd Mahn of DeSoto, Missouri (Source: Multimedia Journalist Todd Tumminia)
The wife of Markel Fitchpatrick, Ramona, spoke on his behalf (Source: Multimedia Journalist Todd Tumminia).
State Rep. Linda Black from Desloge (Source: Multimedia Journalist Todd Tumminia).
Dr. Jack Rushin from Poplar Bluff (Source: Multimedia Journalist Todd Tumminia).
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