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ISP investigating deadly roll-over crash on I-57 in Franklin Co., Ill.

Investigators and the ISP Traffic Crash Reconstruction Unit (TCRU) are on the scene.

Marsha Heller

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Gov. Pritzker to hold COVID-19 briefing at 12 p.m.

First Alert: Cooler temps heading into the weekend

Mo. National Guard to host mass COVID-19 vaccination event in Poplar Bluff

Biden’s executive actions expected to address food and unemployment aid as Congress debates more relief

President Joe Biden wants to get assistance flowing while Congress begins to consider a $1.9 trillion package to help those affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Holding hands, couple married 70 years dies from COVID-19 minutes apart

Three of the couple's children wanted to share their story to encourage others to take COVID-19 seriously and give the virus respect.

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Jessica Ladd

Published January 21, 2021 at 10:24 PM

NYU student makes website where you can put Bernie Sanders in his mittens at any address

The internet moves fast.

Rachael Thomas

Published January 21, 2021 at 9:55 PM

COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Caruthersville

Hayden Pharmacy received 500 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Thursday. They will begin to vaccinate those in phases 1A and 1B (tiers 1 and 2) Saturday.

Brooke Buckner

Published January 21, 2021 at 9:42 PM

A 34-year-old Sikeston man was arrested after a woman was stabbed on Cape Trail on Thursday evening, January 21.

Amber Ruch

Published January 21, 2021 at 9:12 PM

Graves County Health Department reports 32 new COVID-19 cases

There has been a total of 3,176 cases.

Ashley Smith

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Guard troops head home after helping secure Biden inaugural

The National Guard Bureau says that of the nearly 26,000 Guard troops deployed to D.C. for the inaugural, just 10,600 remain on duty.

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Hickman Co, man arrested for 99 counts of possession of child pornography

Collie was arrested during an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation.

Ashley Smith

Published January 21, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Aunt of missing Mississippi County woman speaks out

The sheriff's department has conducted dozens of interviews and 14 searches in three different counties.

Alayna Chapie

Published January 21, 2021 at 5:56 PM

Some still waiting for the second stimulus payment

The status of stimulus payments can be checked on the IRS's website.

Isabelle Hanson

Published January 21, 2021 at 5:53 PM

Madison County hosts free COVID-19 testing event

The event will start at 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.

Ashley Smith

Published January 21, 2021 at 5:42 PM

Southern Seven Health Dept. reacts to President Biden’s COVID-19 plan

The Southern Seven Health Department said it needs more help from the federal government to give more vaccines in a shorter period of time.

Colin Baillie

Published January 21, 2021 at 5:16 PM

Egyptian Health Department reports 1 new COVID-19 death, 37 new cases

Saline County has 25 new cases, and White County has 12 new cases.

Ashley Smith

Published January 21, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Alexander County has six new cases, Hardin County has two new cases, Johnson County has 10 new cases, Massac County has nine new cases, Pope County has four new cases, Pulaski County has six new cases, and Union County has 11.

Ashley Smith

Published January 21, 2021 at 4:44 PM

Neurological disorder linked to COVID-19 leaves La. firefighter paralyzed

Doctors have diagnosed Rory Miller with Guillain-Barre Syndrome, which they believe was triggered by COVID and has left him paralyzed.

Kimberly Curth

Published January 21, 2021 at 4:31 PM

Kindergartners stand in solidarity, inspired by swearing-in of Vice President Kamala Harris

South Bend kindergarten teacher captures moment four little girls voluntarily stand hand-in-hand in solidarity during swearing-in of Vice President Kamal Harris.

Ibrahim Samra, WNDU

January 21 January 21

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Jackson, Mo. boys soccer coach named 2020 State Coach of the Year

Jackson Indians Soccer posted about Zack Walton’s award on its Facebook page.

Amber Ruch

Published January 21, 2021 at 2:52 PM

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Chiefs defeat Browns 22-17 in divisional-playoff game

Jessica Ladd

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A 93-year-old high school gym is receiving a major facelift.

Colin Baillie

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Published January 21, 2021 at 4:28 PM

47 new cases of COVID-19, 3 additional deaths in Cape Girardeau Co.

The newly reported deaths include one person in their 70s and two people in their 80s.

Amber Ruch

Published January 21, 2021 at 4:09 PM

It will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Ashley Smith

Published January 21, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Southern Ill. first responders among first to be vaccinated

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that health care workers and first responders be among the first to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Amber Ruch

Published January 21, 2021 at 3:58 PM

Perry County, Ill. reports 65 new cases of COVID-19, 52 at correctional facility

2,566 people have been released from isolation, and 52 people have died.

Ashley Smith

January 21 January 21

Kentucky Attorney General launches statewide search warrant task force

The first meeting of the task force will be set in the coming weeks.

Ashley Smith

Published January 21, 2021 at 3:43 PM

Heartlander crowned Miss Illinois’ Outstanding Teen

She now has her sights set on Miss America.

Ashley Smith

Published January 21, 2021 at 3:29 PM

Ky. Dept. of Public Health reports 11.05% positivity rate

The positivity rate in Kentucky was 11.05 percent.

Marsha Heller

Published January 21, 2021 at 2:56 PM

John J. Pershing VA Medical Center to expand mobile food program for veterans

The distributions will be held at 9 a.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month at Poplar Bluff Armory.

Amber Ruch

Published January 21, 2021 at 2:38 PM

Deadly shooting under investigation in Sikeston

The Sikeston Department of Public Safety is investigating the shooting death of a man.

Marsha Heller

Published January 21, 2021 at 1:31 PM

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