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Kingsway Drive in McCracken County Blocked Today and Tomorrow
Work scheduled from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days PADUCAH, Ky. (Sept. 4, 2024) – Jim Smith Contracting of Grand Rivers, a contractor for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), plans to...
Shooter kills 4 at a Georgia high school and a suspect is in custody, officials say
By JEFF AMY Associated Press WINDER, Ga. (AP) — A shooter at a Georgia high school killed four people on Wednesday, authorities said, sending students scrambling for shelter in their classrooms —...
Lane Restrictions at Westbound I-24 Tennessee River Bridge Again Tonight
Crews continue transitioning work from westbound to eastbound bridge PADUCAH, Ky. (September 4, 2024) – A contractor working for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet plans to continue the...
Teen injured after hitting deer with truck
BOLLINGER COUNTY, Mo (News First) - A male juvenile teenager from Bollinger County was seriously injured after striking a deer with his pickup truck. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the...
Cards take down Brewers in extra innings
It took 12 innings but the St. Louis Cardinals downed the Milwaukee Brewers 7 to 4 Tuesday night to even up their 3-game series. The game was tied at 3 after 9 innings. Both teams scored a run...
Illinois concealed carry firearms law deemed unconstitutional
A federal judge has ruled that an Illinois law banning the concealed carry of firearms on public transit is unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Iain D. Johnston's ruling sided with four gun owners...
Ten die in accidents during Labor Day Weekend
Seven people died in traffic crashes, two died in a boating crash and one person drowned during the 2024 Labor Day holiday weekend. Luke Turnbough has the details from the Missouri State Highway...
Two seriously injured in motorcycle accident in Franklin County
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo (News First) - Two Lonedell residents were injured, one seriously, in a motorcycle crash Tuesday night in Franklin County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident...
Viburnum volleyball wins & other scores
VIBURNUM, Mo (News First) - Viburnum Lady Blue Jays volleyball team was victorious in their home opener. It was a nice rebound from Viburnum’s first match of the season. The Jays dropped 3-straight...
Suspects Sought in McCracken County Vehicle Break-ins
PADUCAH, Ky - The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on two individuals involved in a series of vehicle break-ins early on Sept. 3, 2024, in the Ashley, McKenna, and Gunner...
I-64 Lane Closures to Begin Sept. 5 for Roadwork
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that crack and joint sealing on Interstate 64 from the Clinton County line to 1 mile west of Covington Road in Washington County will...
Warm weather today and tomorrow. An autumn-like cold front pushes through the region Friday.
Posted by Meteorologist Beau Dodson Well, we have a warm day ahead of us. Highs will reach well into the 80s. A few degrees warmer than 24-hours ago. We will also have some clouds in the region. A...
Beau’s Seven Day Outlook
Salem man injured in Dent County accident
DENT COUNTY, Mo (News First) - A man from Salem was seriously injured in a one-vehicle accident Monday afternoon in Dent County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident took place on...
Clearview AI fined
NEW YORK CITY (News First) - The Dutch data protection watchdog has issued facial recognition startup Clearview A.I. with a fine of 30.5 million euros or $33.7 million over its creation of what the...
USDA shares meat-labeling guidelines
WASHINGTON, DC (News First) - What are among the recently announced updates to USDA guidelines for both animal-raising and environmental-related claims found on meat and poultry labels? Here’s Rod...
USDA suggests nutritious lunches for school
WASHINGTON, DC (News First) - If your child is going to school this fall and taking lunch from home, experts say pack that lunch with good nutrition with food safety in mind. Gary Crawford from the...
Blues defenseman Torey Krug to have ankle surgery
ST LOUIS (News First) - St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug is set to have ankle surgery and is expected to miss the entire 2024-25 season. President and general manager Doug Armstrong announced...
De Soto’s Pawsitive Principals Academy can help your pooch
DE SOTO, Mo (News First) - If your four-legged friend is out of control or maybe just a little on the wild side, there’s a place in De Soto where you can take your pooch that will fix those issues....
Overflow Outreach continues to serve community with free meals
PARK HILLS, Mo (News First) - The Overflow Outreach has been handing out free meals each week in Park Hills for over two years now. The Overflow Outreach is a part of New Horizons Church. Wendy...
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