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
Sunday, May 19 2013 2:04 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:04:20 GMT
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) -
Authorities in East St. Louis say a 1-year-old girl was killed when she was run over by a car after a boy inside listening to music started the vehicle and put it into gear.
Sunday, May 19 2013 1:10 PM EDT2013-05-19 17:10:51 GMT
According to employees with the Walnut Street Assisted Facility in Doniphan, a fire started Sunday morning around 6:30 a.m. in one of the dryers there after it wouldn't turn off.
According to employees with the Walnut Street Assisted Facility in Doniphan, a fire started Sunday morning around 6:30 a.m. in one of the dryers there after it wouldn't turn off.
SIKESTON, MO (KFVS) -
A Sikeston doctor is in custody Saturday facing several sexual related charges.
According to the Scott County Sheriff's Office, Dr. Rajesh Malhotra, 45, has been charged with deviate sexual assault and three counts of sexual misconduct in the 1st degree.
The investigation into Malhotra started last week after investigators were contacted by a female patient of the doctor.
The patient reported that Malhotra touched her in an inappropriate way and then sent her sexual text messages.
A second victim also came forward and reported that Malhotra touched her in a sexual way and made sexual suggestions to her during an examination.
Scott County investigators worked with investigators from the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs to locate a dozen other victims, the sheriff's office announced Saturday in a press release.
The investigation is ongoing and officials are in the process of meeting with the other victims in the case.
Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter said it is likely other criminal charges will be filed against Malhotra, who is in the Scott County Jail on a $75,000 bond.
Randy Wright, investigator with the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, says the management and staff of Sikeston Family First Healthcare have been a great help in the investigation.
Stay with Heartland News on air and online as we follow this developing story.
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:08 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:08:15 GMT
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, IL (KFVS) - One person is dead after a single vehicle crash in Williamson County. According to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened at around 5 p.m. Friday, on
One person is dead after a single vehicle crash in Williamson County.
It's been less than 10 months since the world record for a lottery prize. On Saturday night, it could conceivably fall once again.
It's all about the odds, and one single ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials disclosed Sunday.
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:51:13 GMT
Early Saturday morning, Blytheville police officers were involved in a deadly shooting in response to a 911 call of a person being held hostage, according to Police Chief Ross Thompson.
Early Saturday morning, Blytheville police officers were involved in a deadly shooting in response to a 911 call of a person being held hostage, according to Police Chief Ross Thompson.
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:34 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:34:42 GMT
A new federal report says inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards.
A new federal report says inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards.
Rajesh Malhotra (Source: Scott County Sheriff's Office)
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