Francine weakens and moves inland after lashing Louisiana
MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) — Francine weakened Thursday after striking Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of utility customers, sent storm surge rushing into coastal communities and raised flooding fears in New...
Missouri bird flu case is a ‘one-off’ and the public risk is still low, officials say
NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials on Thursday said they don’t know how a Missouri person caught bird flu but believe it may be a rare instance of a “one-off” standalone illness. Investigators trying to determine how the person caught the virus have not...
Missouri judge rejects innocence claim of Marcellus Williams who faces execution
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A judge declined Thursday to vacate the conviction and death sentence of Marcellus Williams, a Missouri man scheduled for execution later this month in the stabbing death of a woman in 1998, despite questions about DNA evidence on the knife used...
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Changes Coming to Queensway Drive in McCracken County
Entrance to roadway will be closed as of Monday as part of U.S. 60 improvement project PADUCAH, Ky. – The advancement of the U.S. 60 improvement project in Ballard and McCracken counties will necessitate the closure of the entrance of Queensway Drive off of U.S. 60...
