Friday, May 17 2013 10:28 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:28:19 GMT
When someone is texting and driving, they can travel an entire football field in just about the time it takes to read a text. So, what can parents do to prevent their teen from getting in a deadly wreck
When someone is texting and driving, they can travel an entire football field in just about the time it takes to read a text. So, what can parents do to prevent their teen from getting in a deadly wreck
Sunday, May 19 2013 11:56 AM EDT2013-05-19 15:56:55 GMT
A Steele woman hit by a train Saturday night is listed in critical condition. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, it happened in Steele around 9 p.m. Troopers say 45-year-old Lisa Hemphill
A Steele woman hit by a train Saturday night is listed in critical condition.
Sunday, May 19 2013 11:10 AM EDT2013-05-19 15:10:39 GMT
A Doniphan man and woman were killed after a ATV crash shortly after midnight.
A Doniphan man and woman were killed after a ATV crash shortly after midnight.
STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY, MO (KFVS) -
A construction worker was killed on Interstate 55 in Ste. Genevieve County.
The crash happened in a work zone at the 158 mile marker in the southbound lanes, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol. Traffic is moving on southbound I-55, but is reduced to one lane because of the work zone.
Larry J. Dye, 31, of Hannibal was killed, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
Missouri Highway Patrol Trooper Al Nothum says a Dye for a sub-contractor ran across the road to get a sign and was hit by a dump truck that was backing up. He died at the scene.
Nothum says Dye checked for traffic in one direction, but did not look to see the truck backing up.
The construction was in the southbound lanes in the passing lane next to the median. Cones were blocking the lane next to the median.
Nothum says the dump truck was traveling in that outside lane and started backing up when the worker went inside the cones.
The driver of the dump truck had minor injuries.
Highway Patrol set up a detour for a time, but southbound I-55 is back open to one lane.
No charges have been filed. The Missouri Highway Patrol is investigating.
Sunday, May 19 2013 12:08 AM EDT2013-05-19 04:08:15 GMT
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, IL (KFVS) - One person is dead after a single vehicle crash in Williamson County. According to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened at around 5 p.m. Friday, on
One person is dead after a single vehicle crash in Williamson County.
It's been less than 10 months since the world record for a lottery prize. On Saturday night, it could conceivably fall once again.
It's all about the odds, and one single ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials disclosed Sunday.
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:51 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:51:13 GMT
Early Saturday morning, Blytheville police officers were involved in a deadly shooting in response to a 911 call of a person being held hostage, according to Police Chief Ross Thompson.
Early Saturday morning, Blytheville police officers were involved in a deadly shooting in response to a 911 call of a person being held hostage, according to Police Chief Ross Thompson.
Saturday, May 18 2013 7:34 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:34:42 GMT
A new federal report says inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards.
A new federal report says inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards.
The crash happened in a work zone at the 158 mile marker in the southbound lanes, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
Heartland News has a photographer at the scene who says a dump truck is in the I-55 southbound lane at the 158.6 mile marker.
One lane of southbound traffic is back open.
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