Crime

A McCracken County man accused of sexually assaulting a minor was arrested on Thursday, November 10.

A Cape Girardeau mother clings to hope after police say a suspect in her daughter's murder confessed to the crime. Her journey to justice is far from over though as she says more are responsible for what happened to her child.

Festus police are investigating the recent theft of a pickup truck that shut down a local horseshoer’s business.

An investigation into an assault in Cape Girardeau led to an early morning chase into southern Illinois.

Caruthersville Police say a driver involved in a chase with officers was taken into custody.

A high-speed chase involving a Graves County Sheriff’s deputy Monday evening leads to the arrest of a Paducah man.

The search is over for two suspects wanted in connection with a possible stolen vehicle, chase and a crash involving a patrol SUV on Interstate 55 in Perry County, Missouri last month.

An 18-year-old Jonesboro, Ill. man was sentenced to nine years in prison on theft, stolen firearm and possession of a stolen vehicle charges.

A third person wanted in connection with the shooting death of a Caruthersville woman has been arrested.

A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for “indecent solicitation of a child.”

A man is facing multiple charges after police pulled over a stolen vehicle on Sunday evening, November 6.

A Carbondale man was sentenced to 24 years in prison in connection with a kidnapping and home invasion investigation earlier in 2022.

The suspect vehicle was described as dark in color and was reportedly sitting on Spillway Road with its hazard lights on.

Staff at the Early Learning Center (DAEOC) reported seeing a teacher, 23-year-old Gladys Johnson of Caruthersville, abusing students on video.

A man has been resentenced for first-degree murder in a 20-year-old case.

A man is accused of stealing a pickup from the Bardwell City Fire Department.

Three inmates are accused of damaging the prisoner holding area of the new Graves County Judicial Center.

A man is accused of shooting from a vehicle, which damaged a taxi cab and a nearby house.

Federal prosecutors charged a McDonald County couple in the kidnappings and the deaths of a missing northwest Arkansas pregnant woman and her baby.

A Jackson County Grand Jury has indicted a 20-year-old Cairo man on first degree murder charges.

A 50-year-old Steele man was arrested in connection with a shooting that injured another man.

Police identified the victim in a wallet theft investigation and are still looking for two suspects.

An East Prairie man was sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography.

The sheriff said a standoff lasted into the early morning hours of Thursday.

Hayti Police are working to track down a vehicle in connection with a shooting investigation.

A man is accused of assaulting his girlfriend and leaving her behind on a sandbar on the Mississippi River.

Police got surveillance video showing a man with a prosthetic right leg pouring what appeared to be gas from a gas can around the home.

A man is behind bars after police say he robbed another man at gunpoint at a local bar.

There were two shootings overnight in Sikeston that have left two injured and in the hospital.

Investigators say the card was taken during a recent vehicle break-in.