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Missouri Postal Employee Accused of Stealing from Mail
ST. LOUIS (News First) — A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier from Moberly, Missouri, has been indicted and stands accused of embezzling mail, according to federal authorities. Dawn Dowling, 58, was...
Tech Company’s Tip Leads to Guilty Plea of Lake St. Louis Man
ST. LOUIS (News First) — Steve G. Flores, a 51-year-old man from Lake St. Louis, Missouri, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis on Tuesday, confessing to taking explicit pictures of...
Paducah Man Arrested on First Degree Rape Charges
Photo Courtesy Paducah Police Department PADUCAH, Ky. (News First) — Martin J. Smith, 34, of Bechtold Road, is facing multiple charges, including first-degree rape/domestic violence, first-degree...
Disturbance Call Leads to Drug Arrest in Ledbetter Community
LEDBETTER, KY - On Saturday, December 3rd, 2023, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office swiftly responded to a disturbance reported on Sharon Drive in the Ledbetter Community. The ensuing...
Burglary Investigation Leads to Arrest of Grand Rivers Resident
GRAND RIVERS, KY - Deputies from the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office swiftly responded to a residential burglary in the Grand Rivers community on Sunday, December 3rd, 2023, culminating in the...
Ste Genevieve County Man Sentenced to 210 Months in Prison for Sexually Exploiting Boy
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (NewsFirst) — A man from Ste. Genevieve County has been sentenced to 210 months in prison for producing explicit images involving the sexual abuse of a young boy, according to a...
Research Reveals Pressing Challenges for Rural Students in Kentucky
Kentucky is grappling with significant challenges affecting its rural students, as unveiled by the recently released 'Why Rural Matters 2023' report. The study, which delves into the needs and...
Handcuffed and sent to the ER – for misbehavior: Schools are sending more kids to the hospital.
AP-US-Education-Emergency-PetitionsDecember 4, 2023By ANNIE MA of The Associated Press and MEREDITH KOLODNER of The Hechinger Report SALISBURY, Md. (AP) — Three times a week, on average, a police...
An explosion leveled a home in Arlington, Virginia, as officers tried to serve a search warrant.
AP-US-House-Explosion-Virginia Dec 5, 2023 By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A massive explosion at a duplex where police were investigating reports of shots fired shook a...
RWE Clean Energy to Host Informational Meetings on Proposed Pleasant Valley Solar Project
LYON AND CALDWELL COUNTY, KY - Residents of Lyon and Caldwell County are invited to attend two informational meetings next week to gain insights into the proposed Pleasant Valley Solar project by...
Mayfield Police Respond to Collision Resulting in Injury and DUI Arrest
MAYFIELD, KY - On December 3, 2023, at 7:50 pm, Mayfield Police were dispatched to the intersection of Cuba Road and East Farthing Street following a collision involving injury. Officers on the...
Prince Harry challenges the decision to strip him of security in Britain after he moved to the US.
AP-EU-Britain-Prince-Harry-LawsuitDec 5, 2023 By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A lawyer for Prince Harry on Tuesday challenged the U.K. government’s decision to strip him of his...
Weekend Thunderstorm Chances. Monitoring a severe weather threat.
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Spread Holiday Joy: Dollar General Teams Up with McCracken County Sheriff’s Office for Toy Drive
PADUCAH, KY - Embrace the spirit of giving this holiday season by contributing to the local toy drive initiated by the Dollar General at 4860 Old Mayfield Road in partnership with the McCracken...
Canadian Man Admits to Cross Country Crime Spree; Hitting Stores in Missouri and Illinois
ST. LOUIS (NewsFirst) – Mohsen Akbari, a Canadian national, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis on Friday, confessing to employing sleight-of-hand and other deceptive tactics to...
Farmington Police Looking For Vehicle Damaged By Farmington Fire Department
File Photo FARMINGTON, Mo. (NewsFirst) — The Farmington Police Department is reaching out to the community for assistance in locating a vehicle that may have incurred damage from a fire apparatus...
Paducah Man Arrested; Three Officers Injured During Arrest
PADUCAH, Ky. (NewsFirst) — Clifton T. Barner, 33, of Trail Loop Drive, is facing a slew of charges, including trafficking in a controlled substance, after a confrontation with Paducah police...
Two SIUC Students Have Been Killed In A Car Accident.
CARBONDALE, Ill. (NewsFirst) — Two Southern Illinois University Carbondale students were killed in a head-on collision involving two trucks on North Illinois Avenue on Monday morning, according to a...
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