Thursday, May 23 2013 11:11 PM EDT2013-05-24 03:11:29 GMT
(RNN) - A bridge in Washington has collapsed and at least two cars are in the water, according to KING 5 TV out of Seattle. The bridge is part of Interstate 5. There is no word on injuries. Copyright 2013
The bridge runs over the Skagit River on Interstate 5.
The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water.
The Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water, the Washington State Patrol said.
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:29 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:29:44 GMT
Michael Cobb is a physics professor at Southeast Missouri State University and said a monolithic dome might be the answer to surviving severe tornadoes.
Michael Cobb is a physics professor at Southeast Missouri State University and said a monolithic dome might be the answer to surviving severe tornadoes.
Dot the Camel, the 5-H Ranch and the John D. Hale Band are all teaming up to collect supplies to fill a 42-foot camel trailer with supplies to be delivered to Moore, Oklahoma to help in the clean up efforts.
MOUNT VERNON, IL (KFVS) -
One person is dead after a residential fire in Mount Vernon.
It happened at 2023 College Street Tuesday morning.
Jefferson County Coroner Eddie Jo Marks says the call of a fire came in around 9:55 a.m. and a female was found dead.
Shirley Conrad of Mt. Vernon says her sister, Donna Romano, 63, died in the fire.
The Mt. Vernon assistant fire chief says he believes the fire started due to too many things plugged into an extension cord in the living room. The house has significant smoke and fire damage.
The assistant fire chief says the house was full of smoke and fire when crews arrived.
Conrad says Romano was disabled and in the living room. She says an oxygen tube was faulty and helped spread the fire.
She says Romano was one of 17 children. She had a twin who died back in 2005.
The State Fire Marshal is investigating.
Stay with Heartland News and kfvs12.com for updates.
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:10 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:10:35 GMT
A veteran TV anchorman has been fired in the wake of comments he made on Facebook claiming "pressure" by the IRS following his 2012 interview with President Barack Obama.
A veteran TV anchorman has been fired in the wake of comments he made on Facebook claiming "pressure" by the IRS following his 2012 interview with President Barack Obama.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:50:49 GMT
You might think it's a problem in foreign countries, or big cities, but the SEMO Rescue and Restore Coalition said human trafficking is a problem in the Heartland.
You might think it's a problem in foreign countries, or big cities, but the SEMO Rescue and Restore Coalition said human trafficking is a problem in the Heartland.
Thursday, May 23 2013 9:00 AM EDT2013-05-23 13:00:50 GMT
WEST POINT, UT (KTVX/CNN) - Two young brothers were found dead in their home in Utah Wednesday. And police say they later took their older brother into custody. Their mother called 911 after coming home
Two young brothers were found dead in their home in Utah Wednesday.
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:33 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:33:57 GMT
(KFOR/CNN) - Arts-and-crafts retail chain "hobby lobby" gets its day in court today -- over mandated birth control coverage for employees. The Oklahoman reports eight federal appellate court judges will
Arts-and-crafts retail chain Hobby Lobby gets its day in court Thursday over mandated birth control coverage for employees.
Donna Romano (Source: Hughey Funeral Home)
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