Flooding impacts Southeast Missouri

Flooding impacts Southeast Missouri

FARMINGTON, Mo. (News First) – Heavy rain began in parts of Southeast Missouri Sunday night and it really hasn’t let up too much since then. In fact, some locations have received over 6 inches of rain so far. Most areas have received, at least, 2.5 inches of...
Soldier charged in Ft Leonard Wood service woman’s death

Soldier charged in Ft Leonard Wood service woman’s death

FT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (News First) – A soldier has been charged with murder in the death of a fellow service member at Fort Leonard Wood in Pulaski County. The Army says the 21-year-old specialist was charged Wednesday with murder and obstructing justice in the...
New bird flu concerns develop

New bird flu concerns develop

WASHINGTON (USDA) – Gary Crawford with the US Department of Agriculture says there are two new developments regarding the bird flu. First, USDA has just confirmed a case of H5N1 bird flu virus in a pig on a small farm in Oregon. It is the first time the virus...