Forecast: Fairly consistent temperatures Friday night and into the overnight for Cape Girardeau under mostly cloudy skies. Continued cloudy cover overnight will limit our cooling as we head into the weekend. Scattered showers and potentially a thunderstorm will be possible into the day Saturday. Rain chances increase as you head through the afternoon. It was a colder start to the…
CAMPBELL, Mo., (KBSI) — Students at Campbell Elementary School spent the day learning valuable lessons about fire safety during a special assembly hosted by local firefighters. The interactive program included demonstrations on how to safely evacuate during a fire, the importance of having a home escape plan, and what to do if clothing catches fire — including the “Stop, Drop,…
(KBSI) A bridge replacement project on KY 121 at mile point 5.25 in Calloway County has been postponed until spring 2026. No lane restrictions will be in place on the Blood River Bridge until construction begins. The bridge is located about half a mile west of KY 444/Dunbar Road at New Concord. Once work begins, traffic will be reduced to…
NEW MADRID, Mo., (KBSI) — The New Madrid Police Department is investigating several vehicle break-ins reported early Friday morning in multiple neighborhoods. According to police, the incidents occurred in the areas of Mill Street, Davis Street, Mitchell Street, St. Joseph Street, and St. Paul Street. Residents in those areas are urged to: Check their vehicles for signs of tampering or…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The Blue Envelope Program officially started in Cape County beginning with a kickoff that received support from the community, first responders, and state officials on October 21, 2025. Cape County is the first county in Missouri to have the program tailored to all ages and all first responders. Dr. Shannon is a Co-Responder for the…
(KBSI) A bridge replacement project on KY 121 at mile point 5.25 in Calloway County has been postponed until spring 2026. No lane restrictions will be in place on the Blood River Bridge until construction begins. The bridge is located about half a mile west of KY 444/Dunbar Road at New Concord. Once work begins, traffic will be reduced to…
Forecast: A pleasant late-October day is in store for the rest of Thursday across the Heartland. Temperatures are expected to quickly cool into the 40s and 50s after sunset. A Frost Advisory is in place for portions of our viewing area due to low temperatures this evening that are expected to reach the middle and upper-30s. Any outdoor vegetation that is…
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) -The holidays are usually the busiest time of the year for airlines, but if the government shutdown continues airlines could be forced to make big changes or even cut flight times. Local and regional airlines are feeling the financial strain as the federal government shutdown stretches into its third week, leaving key aviation funding in limbo. Cape…
ST. LOUIS, Mo., (KBSI) — Emergency crews are on the scene of a high-angle rescue at the KSDK tower on Heege Road. Officials are asking the public to avoid the area while the operation is underway. Additional updates will be provided as information becomes available. Categories: News Tags: Missouri, St. Louis
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(KBSI) Route 164 in Dunklin County will be closed as contractor crews perform a bridge replacement over Lateral Ditch 4 near Rives, Missouri. This bridge is located between Route Y and Route NN. Weather permitting, work will begin Monday, Nov. 3 at 7 a.m. with completion anticipated Tuesday, April 20. The road will remain closed until the work is completed….
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Mo., (KBSI) — A 16-year-old from Missouri was the first successful hunter of the 2025 black bear season, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation. Corbin Wallace harvested an estimated 300-pound male black bear on opening day while hunting with his grandfather, Robert Wallace, on private land in Douglas County. The season opened Saturday and runs through Oct….
MURRAY, Ky., (KBSI) — A Murray man has been arrested following an investigation into the reported sexual assault of a juvenile, according to the Murray Police Department. Officers took the initial report on Sept. 25, 2025, and began an investigation. As a result, Matthew Adams, 28, of Murray, was arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree rape, three counts…
MISSOURI (KBSI) – A Missouri circuit court has ruled a state law restricting community associations from regulating backyard chickens unconstitutional, marking a major legal victory for the Community Associations Institute (CAI) and its Missouri members. The ruling overturns House Bill 2026 in its entirety. CAI, an international organization representing homeowners’ associations, condominiums and housing cooperatives, said the decision reaffirms the…
GORDONVILLE, Mo., (KBSI) – A field fire near the intersection of State Highways 25 and 74 was contained Tuesday afternoon with assistance from multiple fire departments across the region. At approximately 2:30 p.m., Station 1 received a landline report of a fire in a field near the highway intersection. Gordonville Fire Department units — including a brush truck, tanker 3614…
MISSOURI (KBSI) – More than half a million Missourians could face food insecurity in November if the government shut down continues according to the Missouri Department of Social Services. Although the SNAP program is a state program it runs off of federal funding. The Missouri Department of Social Services has announced that they have been instructed to temporarily suspend November Supplemental…
DEXTER, Mo., (KBSI) — The Grinch has been “taken into custody” by the Missouri State Highway Patrol during this year’s Shop with a Hero – Stoddard County fundraiser. Officials said the mock arrest took place at the Dexter Police Department, where the Grinch was “held” for the playful charge of theft of bail bonds. The lighthearted event served as a…
(KBSI) Eastbound and Westbound Interstate 155 in Pemiscot County will be reduced to one lane with a 14-foot width restriction as contractor crews perform median barrier wall repairs. This section of roadway is located from mile marker 9 to mile marker 10. Weather permitting, the work will take place Monday, Nov. 3 through Thursday, Nov. 6 from 8 a.m. to…
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (KBSI) — The Cape Girardeau City Council voted Monday to raise water rates by 10% starting in the November billing cycle, aligning with a charter amendment voters approved Aug. 5 that allows annual utility fee increases up to 15%. City staff reported the increase will support upgrades at the Cape Rock Water Treatment Plant and extensive replacements of aging…
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo., (KBSI) — The Poplar Bluff Police Department is warning retailers and cashiers to be aware of a scam known as the “quick-change” scam. In this type of theft, a suspect typically purchases a low-priced item—such as a pack of gum or a soft drink—using a large bill, often $100. As the cashier begins counting the change, the…
SCOTT COUNTY, Mo. (KBSI) – The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reminding motorists to use caution when driving behind a school bus in order to protect children who are loading and unloading the school bus each day. Each year the Missouri Department of Transportation partners with the Missouri State Highway Patrol in school bus safety week which runs the week…
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CARBONDALE, Ill., (KBSI) — On Saturday, Chief Copeland, along with Officers Knighton, Ladove and Cohen, joined the Pack the Pantry food drive at Kroger to benefit the Carbondale Elementary School District 95 school pantry. The goal of the event was to restock the pantry and help ensure no child in the community goes hungry. The food drive was supported by…