September 16, 2024

Scattered showers and thunderstorms into the weekend.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms into the weekend.

Posted by Meteorologist Beau Dodson So far, the forecast is on track. The forecast was for one to three inches of rain over a four-day period of time. That was yesterday through Sunday night. Rain moved into the region yesterday afternoon and last night. It continues...
Bismarck schools receive alleged threat

Bismarck schools receive alleged threat

BISMARCK, Mo. (News First) – Rumors of an alleged threat circulated the Bismarck R-3 school district on Thursday (Sept 12th), prompting administrators to share a letter with families. The district says it was notified of an alleged threat made by one of its...
Drought conditions continue throughout SEMO

Drought conditions continue throughout SEMO

FARMINGTON, Mo. (News First) – It’s been a while since we’ve received any significant rainfall in most of southeast Missouri. Drought conditions continue to intensify once again in southeast Missouri. In the latest drought monitor map of Missouri, released...
Viburnum hosts 9-11 Remembrance Parade

Viburnum hosts 9-11 Remembrance Parade

VIBURNUM, Mo. (News First) – Yesterday (Wednesday) was the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States.  Several communities held remembrance ceremonies or other related events. In all, nearly 3,000 people died that day when hijacked...
Shooting reported in Cape Girardeau, suspect at large

Shooting reported in Cape Girardeau, suspect at large

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (News First) – The Cape Girardeau Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened near the campus of Southeast Missouri State University this evening (Wed, Sept 11th). According to the university’s Facebook page, the...
MSHP investigating deputy-involved shooting in Washington Co

MSHP investigating deputy-involved shooting in Washington Co

RICHWOODS, Mo. (News First) – The Missouri State Highway Patrol Division of Drug and Crime Control is currently investigating a deputy-involved shooting that occurred on Tuesday (Sept 10th). The Washington County Sheriff’s Office states the incident...