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Tracking A Developing Tropical System In The Gulf Of Mexico

Posted by Meteorologist Beau Dodson We desperately need rain in our region. We are experiencing severe short-term drought conditions. Some counties are going on five to six weeks with little or no rainfall. A rare occurrence. This graphic shows you where the most severe drought conditions are...

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Farmington man killed in pickup truck accident

A Farmington man was killed in a pickup truck accident Saturday morning in St. Francois County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says 24-year-old Joshua Zaricor lost his life when the GMC Sierra he...

Public is invited to attend Dillard Mill State Historic Site meeting

CRAWFORD COUNTY, Mo (News First) - The public is invited to an open house-style meeting for the Dillard Mill State Historic Site in southern Crawford County.. Representatives from Missouri State...

Man escapes custody, on the loose in Dent Co

Residents of Dent County are being warned by the sheriff’s department to lock their homes and vehicles as law enforcement continues to search for a wanted man who they say could still be in the...

MO drought conditions improve

MISSOURI (News First) - After dealing with drought conditions in Missouri for over a year in much of the state, conditions have now vastly improved. According to this week’s U.S.D.A. Drought Monitor...

Four arrested on meth charges in Wayne County

WAYNE COUNTY, Mo (News First) - Four people were arrested on methamphetamine charges yesterday (Thursday) in Wayne County. According to the arrest report from the Missouri Highway Patrol 48-year-old...

Viburnum High School may revive baseball team

VIBURNUM, Mo (News First) - It’s been a few years since Viburnum High School has fielded a baseball team. That could change soon though. Principal Tyler Coleman says they have been testing the...

MSHP trooper charged with felony

SCOTT CO, Mo (News First) - A Missouri State Highway Patrolman has found himself on the wrong side of the law. A news release from the Missouri State Highway Patrol says 39-year-old David L....

Two teenagers injured in Crawford Co ATV accident

CRAWFORD CO, Mo (News First) - Two teenage girls from Bourbon were injured in an A.T.V. accident late last (Wednesday) night in Crawford County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash...

Potosi man killed on Highway 8

PARK HILLS, Mo (News First) - A Potosi man is dead and another person seriously injured after a two vehicle accident in St. Francois County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash...

Missouri Supreme Court blocks agreement that would have halted execution

CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked an agreement that would have spared the life of death row inmate Marcellus Williams and instead ordered a hearing to proceed on...

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Esteury Ruiz homers and the A’s beat the Cardinals 6-3 to avoid a sweep

By BEN ROSS Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Esteury Ruiz homered for the second time in three games since being recalled from Triple-A, and the Oakland Athletics beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep.Ruiz drove in two runs,...

Sonny Gray pitches Cardinals past his former A’s as St. Louis wins 3-1

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sonny Gray struck out six and didn't walk a batter over six scoreless innings to beat his former club with career win No. 100, and Willson Contreras doubled twice and drove in a run for the St. Louis...

Bollinger County Sheriff’s Department Makes Violation of Sex Offender Registry Arrest

Bollinger County, Missouri (NewsFirst) -- On Friday, April 5, 2024, law enforcement officials with the Bollinger County Sheriff’s Office began to conduct an investigation into Bradley Wyss and violations of his sex offender registry. Wyss is a resident of Bollinger...

‘I’m dying, you’re not’: Those terminally ill ask more states to legalize physician-assisted death

By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America - DENVER (AP) — On a brisk day at a restaurant outside Chicago, Deb Robertson sat with her teenage grandson to talk about her death. She’ll probably miss his high school graduation. Death doesn't frighten her much....

O.J. Simpson Dead at 76

LAS VEGAS (AP) — O.J. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but was found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76. The family announced on Simpson's...

Woodford Reserve tried to undermine unionization effort at its Kentucky distillery, judge rules

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press Woodford Reserve undermined unionization efforts at its Kentucky distillery by awarding pay raises, relaxing its vacation policy and handing out bottles of whiskey to workers before a vote on whether to unionize, a federal judge...

Cease cruises vs the Cubs as Profar and Cronenworth homer in the Padres’ 10-2 win

By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Dylan Cease pitched six strong innings and Jurickson Profar had a go-ahead double and a two-run homer among his three hits for the San Diego Padres, who beat the Chicago Cubs 10-2 on Wednesday to take two of three in the series.Jake...

Sunday, April 7, 2024 Thunderstorms likely today. A few could be severe.

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