SCOTT CITY, Mo., (KBSI)- On Monday, May 6th, 2024, the Scott City Fire Department responded to a residential first alarm structure fire in the 300 block of West Missouri Boulevard in Scott City. Upon arrival of the first Engine the incident was upgraded to a working fire in defensive mode to protect the home. Upgrading the incident to a working…
REYNOLDS COUNTY, Mo., (KBSI)- The Reynolds County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the communities help in locating Charles ‘Zane’ Braddy. He is 22 years old, 6’1” approximately 190 lbs. with red hair and blue eyes. He has a white patch in his beard. He walks with a limp due to size difference in leg height. He has tattoo of a…
Cape Girardeau, MO. (KBSI) – College campuses across the nation are taking part in making their voices heard over the war in Gaza. Southeast Missouri State University joined in, in a free Palestine Rally. Their rally was to raise awareness of the war in Gaza. Students came together and chanted things like “Gaza Gaza you will rise Palestine will…
SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) – The Southeast Missouri Food Bank recently received nearly 28,000 pounds of donated food from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The donation was made on behalf of Missouri First Lady Teresa Parson. It included nutritious foods such as peanut butter, shelf-stable milk, pears, pinto beans, rice, apple sauce, and pasta and sauce. “The Church…
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – Sheriff’s deputies responded to a single-vehicle crash in McCracken County. Deputies were dispatched to a crash with possible injuries at the 1900 block of Old Said Road around 4:05 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1. Deputies determined that Dalton Quertermous, 29, of Paducah was driving a black 2018 Ford F-150 on Old Said Road. The vehicle…
PERRY COUNTY, Mo. (KBSI) – Highway 51 in Perry County is shut down after a crash. Missouri 51 South at PCR 706 is closed until further notice, according to a post on the Perry County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page at 6:06 a.m. Wednesday. Drivers are asked to find an alternative route. Categories: News Tags: crash, Missouri, Perry County, Perry County…
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – Two McCracken County men face drug charges after a traffic stop Monday afternoon. Robert G. Miller, 34, of Drawbridge Trace in McCracken County faces charges of no operator’s license and trafficking in methamphetamine. James Eric Davenport, 48, of Old Said Road in McCracken County faces charges of trafficking in methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and possession…
PRINCETON, Ky. (KBSI) – Police in Princeton ask for the public’s help identifying a person wanted for questioning pertaining to a hit and run. It happened on W. Main St. on April 29. The man driving what appears to be a green Ford Ranger with chrome rims is wanted for questioning. The vehicle pictured is what police say he was…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – More than 100 people attended the LemonDrop Long Drive’s 4th annual event to raise awareness of the importance of self monthly exams for testicular cancer. The event was hosted on April 13 at TeeHouse Complex in Cape Girardeau. A total of 104 attendees were present. Winners of the open divisions included women, men, and juniors….
PILOT OAK. Ky. (KBSI) – A convicted felon faces dozens of charges after the Graves County sheriff says he tried to break out windows of a school bus with several children on board. Andrew D. Bruner, 41, of the Pilot Oak area faces 31 counts of wanton endangerment, 31 counts of menacing, three counts of criminal mischief, resisting arrest, attempted…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – A 1 on 1 you will only see on FOX23 at 9 with Kanaan Steiner, owner of ‘The Room Hair Design Studio’. She’s also winner of ‘Small Business of the Year’ for the Cape Area Chamber of Commerce. She shared her passion as a business owner and an artist to create a space where everyone…
MURRAY, Ky. (KBSI) – Three students from Southwest Calloway Elementary School won the Murray Main Street “Mini Murals Project” contest. Their artwork is now on display in the 500 block of Main Street in Murray. It was recently being painted by Elias Reynolds Art. In the fall, students ages 5-18 were encouraged to submit colorful and bright custom artwork aligned…
MURRAY, Ky. (KBSI) – Two men face theft of mail and tampering with physical evidence in Murray. Channer Smith, 21, of Murray, Ky. and Keonte Kendall, 19, of Clarksville, Tenn. both face charges of five counts of theft of mail matter and three counts of tampering with physical evidence. Murray police officers responded to the northwest area of Murray in…
BUCKNER, Ill. (KBSI) – A Buckner man faces burglary and theft charges after the Franklin County sheriff says he stole a side-by-side and a large amount of high end tools. William D. Basenburg Jr., 30, of Buckner has been charged with burglary (Class 2 felony) and theft in excess of $10,000 (Class 2 felony). The morning of Sunday, April 21, Franklin…
SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) – A dog missing from the Springfield, Mo. area for three months was recently found in Sikeston. Bree Keeran was reunited with her dog, Roxy, in Sikeston on April 13. On Jan. 15 Keeran took Roxy and her other dog, Dante, for a walk near Springfield, Missouri. Both are purebred Catahoula Leopards. Each wore e-collars to keep…
(Source: FOX23 News Anchor Holly Brantley)(KBSI) – Attention all female feline aficionados! Friday, April 19 is National Cat Lady Day. During medieval Europe, a woman’s love of cats was met with suspicion and even disdain, according to nationaltoday.com. A 1983 study discovered that pet owners scored higher than nonowners on social sensitivity and interpersonal trust. However, there was no appreciable…
MURRAY, Ky. (KBSI) – A Paris, Tenn. man faces a drug charge after Calloway County Sheriff’s deputies say he distributed large amounts of crystal methamphetamine. Trey D. Cowans, 29, faces a charge of trafficking crystal methamphetamine (2nd offense) over 25 pounds. Calloway and Marshall County sheriff’s deputies arrested Cowans at a business in Murray on April 18 around 5 p.m….
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – McCracken County Sheriff’s deputies ask for the public’s help finding a stolen trailer. On March 26, the McCracken County Sheriff’s deputie sbegan investigating the theft of a 1999 20-foot gooseneck trailer. The trailer was stolen from a local farm in McCracken County on March 19. McCracken County detectives obtained surveillance video in the area of…
SCOTT CITY, Mo. (KBSI) – Keeping hope alive: Wednesday, April 17 marks 45 years since Cheryl Anne Scherer vanished from a gas station in Scott City, Missouri. In that time much has changed except the unwavering faith her close-knit family has that one day they will find closure and Cheryl will find peace. Her sister Diane and brother Anthony sat…
GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – One person has minor injuries after a rollover crash involving two vehicles on Tuesday. Deputies with the Graves County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the intersection of State Route 80 East and the Dick Castleman Bypass for a two-vehicle injury collision around 8 a.m. on April 16. Deputies say 83-year-old Jerry Coltharp of Wingo was…
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – Several fire departments put out a fire at an abandoned house in McCracken County on Monday. West McCracken, PGDP, Kevil, and Concord fire departments responded to the area of New Liberty Church Road for report of a residential fire, according to firefighters from West McCracken Fire/Rescue. Firefighters found a single story abandoned house was found…
GRAVES COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – Graves County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two men that deputies call ‘higher level drug dealers’. Antonio D. Jackson, 37, of Links Lane in Mayfield faces charges of felony fleeing or evading police, trafficking in crystal methamphetamine over 10 pounds. Ivy S. Daniels, 38, of Graves County faces charges of trafficking in a 1st degree controlled substance…
CALLOWAY COUNTY, Ky. (KBSI) – Three people face drug charges after sheriff’s deputies receive numerous complaints of drug trafficking. Cammie J. Arnett, 20, of Murray faces charges of trafficking in controlled substance 1st degree – cocaine (Class D felony), trafficking in controlled substance 2nd degree-hallucinogen (Class D felony), trafficking marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and tampering with physical evidence. Logan…