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Scattered showers possible today, but lower temperatures and dry conditions on the way
Temperatures are expected to drop, and many places will remain dry through the weekend. The National Weather Service says there’s a 20-30% chance of scattered showers and storms across mid-Missouri today. In southern Missouri, there is a marginal risk for severe storms with large hail and damaging wind gusts. Those storms are expected to be south of the Lebanon area.
Missouri woman sentenced for interfering with family housing rights
A Missouri woman has pleaded guilty to interfering with the housing rights of a St. Louis family. U.S. District Judge Rodney W. Sippel sentenced Judy Kline, 55, to five years of probation, the maximum term available for this crime. During her probation, Kline must remain in the nursing home where she is currently living and receiving mental health treatment, or a similar facility. She is also prohibited from contacting the victims or approaching their residence.
State Fair Commission Names New Arena After Parson
The Missouri State Fair Commission held an official groundbreaking ceremony Thursday for a new indoor arena on the Fairgrounds. The arena will be named the Governor Michael L. Parson Arena, recognizing the Governor’s dedication to the Missouri State Fair during his time as a Missouri elected official. “The Missouri...
Rain chances come to an end, seasonal temperatures and sunshine for weekend
ST. LOUIS – The cold front is moving through Friday morning, and we have a chance of a few more non-severe storms entering the region. Clouds decrease Friday morning and humidity remains high, so temperatures in the low to mid 90s will feel like the upper 90s. A cluster of storms looks to develop later […]
Museum Musings for Friday, August 16
We continue this week looking at various aspects of our display “Flowing through Time: Wittenberg, Tower Rock & the Mississippi River.” Among the models we received from the museum in Grand Tower was a large replica of a towboat and barges. Having grown up in St. Louis, barges...
Carbondale police ask for public’s help finding missing man
CARBONDALE, Ill. (KBSI) – Carbondale police ask for the public’s help finding a missing man. Richard E. Slomkowski, 67, of Carbondale was last seen on August 13 at 7 p.m. in the area of West Main Street and New Era Road in Carbondale. Slomkowski is described as 5...
New athletic facility complete at Cape Central High School
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A new state-of-the-art indoor athletic facility is finally complete, giving students at Cape Central High School the ultimate experience. The facility will provide students, coaches, and athletes with large spaces to train and practice all year round. The 44,000-square-foot facility features a versatile field house...
Moving the Stage: Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Ceremony to take place in Cape Girardeau Next Month
The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame will welcome a new class of legends next month, with the enshrinement ceremony taking place in Cape Girardeau. The luncheon will take place at the Drury Plaza Hotel & Convention Center at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, Sept. 17. It will be the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame’s first induction ceremony in the Southeast Missouri region since 2016.
Learn to identify native plants at 573 Pawpaw Shake
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Learn to identify elderberries, pawpaws, and other native plants at a beginner-friendly hike. The 573 Pawpaw Shake (Beginner Level Foraging Hike) is set for 10 a.m. Sunday, August 18 at Cape Girardeau County Park North. Organizers say the event is free and open to all...
Ring camera catches attempted car break ins in Jackson
JACKSON, Mo. (KBSI) – A problem that’s only escalating for police — add Jackson to Cape and Fruitland dealing with car break ins and vehicle thefts. Attempted car break ins caught on tape — Matthew Nenninger shares what was caught on his neighbor’s ring camera.
Record lounge to host karaoke night benefitting East Missouri Action Agency
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - August’s karaoke night at Spectrum Record Lounge in Cape Girardeau will support the nonprofit, East Missouri Action Agency. Beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, August 23, people 21 and older can sign up to sing. The cost is $5 at the door, with all...
Cape Riverfront Market to host Harvest Festival
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Get ready to celebrate the harvest season in Cape Girardeau as the Riverfront Market holds a special festival. The Cape Riverfront Market will be dedicating Saturday, August 24, to celebrate the harvest season. The Harvest Festival will take place from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 35 South Spanish Street.
Juveniles arrested for multiple vehicle thefts and break-ins in Cape Girardeau — police investigating
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO — The Cape Girardeau Police Department reports it is continuing to investigate a string of multiple vehicle thefts, break-ins, and stolen firearms. Three out of four juvenile suspects are in custody. At approximately 9 a.m. on Aug. 9, officers responded to the 1400-Block of Brenda Kay...
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