Police shoot armed suspect in Festus, woman found dead
FESTUS, Mo. (News First) - A woman was found dead after law enforcement shot and wounded an armed man wearing body armor on Highway 67 in Jefferson County on Sunday (Dec 8th). Festus Police Chief...
Suspect in custody following crime spree in Arnold, two-county pursuit
ARNOLD, Mo. (News First) - A 33-year-old suspect from St. Louis is in custody following an alleged robbery, police pursuit, home invasion, vehicle theft, and crash investigation that started in...
Sex Offender Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison After Being Caught with Child Pornography
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey on Tuesday sentenced a registered sex offender who was caught with child pornography while on supervised release from a prior child pornography...
Smith Fights to Secure Disaster Relief for Families Impacted by Severe Weather in November
WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Representative Jason Smith (Mo.), along with members of the Missouri congressional delegation, called on the Biden administration to move quickly to approve Missouri...
Missouri inmate to be executed in Bonne Terre for raping, killing child
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (News First) - Governor Parson has denied clemency for Christopher Collings, an inmate who is scheduled to be executed this (Tuesday) evening for sexually assaulting and killing...
Governor Parson Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Response to Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding
Jefferson City (Press Release) -- Missouri Governor Mike Parson requested that President Joe Biden approve a major disaster declaration to provide federal assistance in 14 counties in response to...
District 1 Roadshow: Traffic Impact Report for Nov, 24 – 30
PADUCAH, Ky. – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet anticipates ongoing work zone...
State Highway Crews Install Emergency Detour Route on I-24 at Paducah to Mitigate Traffic Backups
PADUCAH, Ky. (Nov. 15, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has...
Pertussis Case Reported at Graves County High School
Letter To Parents Dear Graves County High School Families, The Graves County Health Department...
Mayfield Police Weekly Activity
On 11/17/2024, the Mayfield Police Department arrested Mark Isbell, age 53 of Mayfield,...
State Highway Crews Install Emergency Detour Route on I-24 at Paducah to Mitigate Traffic Backups
PADUCAH, Ky. (Nov. 15, 2024) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) has...
Lane Restrictions Planned on I-24 Near the Tennessee River Bridge Starting Thursday, Nov. 14
Bridge Rehab Project nearing completion PADUCAH, Ky. (Nov. 13, 2024) – A contractor for the...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Illinois on Election Day
WASHINGTON (AP) — The race for president tops the list of federal, state and local contests in...
Dorena-Hickman Ferry Closed Due to Low Water
Will reassess tomorrow PADUCAH, KY (Oct. 10, 2024) -- The Dorena-Hickman Ferry will be...
Cast your vote! High-speed rail project up for national transportation award
There’s still time to vote for the Connecting Illinois via High-Speed Rail between Chicago...
A dangerous hurricane is forming in the Gulf of Mexico.
Posted by Meteorologist Beau Dodson Well, here we go again. Another hurricane is forming in the...
Desloge City meets
DESLOGE, MO (News First) - Some work is going to be done at the Desloge Public Library. Mayor...
MO Governor Mike Parson fills local positions
JEFFERSON CITY, MO (News First) - Governor Mike Parson filled two local county office vacancies...
Vehicle crashes through Farmington C-Barn
FARMINGTON, MO (News First) - Farmington Police officers responded to an accident at the C-Barn...
Missing Reynolds County boy found safe
REYNOLDS COUNTY MO (News First) - What started as a tense, scary situation in Reynolds County...
NATIONAL NEWS STORIES
Utah’s First Congressional District Representative Blake Moore discusses military wokeness
WASHINGTON (News First) - News First's Matt Bailey, in our nation’s capitol, caught up with...
National Guard celebrates birthday
FARMINGTON, MO (News First) - A branch of the U.S. military has a birthday this week. Randy...
Bidens open final White House holiday season with turkey pardons, Christmas tree and ‘friendsgiving’
NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, have opened their final holiday season...
Faking It? SEC teams warned by league about a practice to slow down high-tempo offenses
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Write COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Shane Beamer had a...
Oweh’s big plays give Mark Pope his first big win for No. 19 Kentucky, beating No. 6 Duke 77-72
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Otega Oweh knocked down four free throws in the...
Trump sweeps Blue Wall
WASHINGTON (News First) - A few days after the presidential election, and Donald Trump should be...