Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:01 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:01:25 GMT
Rail repair work is nearly complete following a train derailment in Jackson County.
Rail repair work is nearly complete following a train derailment in Jackson County.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) -
Fire crews were called late Sunday morning to a garbage truck fire in Cape Girardeau.
According to Battalion Chief Mark Starnes, shortly before noon a garbage truck caught fire at 900 South Kingshighway. This is near Cape Tractor Trailer Supply.
Chief Starnes says one garage truck was destroyed and two others were damaged.
The trucks are owned by Beasley Waste Management. Starnes says the business isn't located there but that's where they park their trucks.
No word on the cause of the fire.
No one was hurt and no structures were in danger, according to Starnes.
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Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:22 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:22:22 GMT
Police have identified two men accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local grocery stores. Beaverton police were called out to the WinCo Foods store on Cedar Hills Boulevard the
Police have identified two men accused of stealing thousands of pounds of watermelons from local WinCo Foods stores.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:23:30 GMT
A 5-year-old girl set up a lemonade stand across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church compound, and now the group is targeting her. Jayden Sink raised nearly $200 on Friday while she sold lemonade
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Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:20 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:20:32 GMT
An 11 year old Columbus girl wanted to do something special to support our troops fighting overseas, so she wrote a letter to a soldier in Afghanistan.
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A viewer sent this picture of the burning truck (Source: Darrin Pruitt).
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