Friday, May 24 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:58:53 GMT
Missouri State Parks will open 16-designated swimming beaches on Friday, May 24 for Memorial Day and the 2013 recreational season, according to Missouri's DNR.
Missouri State Parks will open 16-designated swimming beaches on Friday, May 24 for Memorial Day and the 2013 recreational season, according to Missouri's DNR.
Friday, May 24 2013 5:52 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:52:40 GMT
House and Senate Democrats have agreed on a proposed Illinois budget that would keep education funding at the same level and increase human services spending.
House and Senate Democrats have agreed on a proposed Illinois budget that would keep education funding at the same level and increase human services spending.
Friday, May 24 2013 5:38 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:38:20 GMT
One person is dead following a crash involving a semi and a home.
One person is dead following a crash involving a semi and a home.
POPLAR BLUFF, MO (KFVS) -
A Poplar Bluff police officer rescued two people from a fire that destroyed an apartment complex at 708 Cynthia Street in Poplar Bluff.
Captain Trout with city police says, officer Jeff Hovis observed smoke in the area and after locating the source of the smoke, Hovis attempted to wake the people living in the apartment complex by banging on their door.
Hovis was able to wake the people in the apartment and rescued a mother and her son from the fire.
Officials say had Hovis not been able to wake the people, the fire would have been fatal.
The complex was two stories with one unit on each floor. The top unit was vacant at the time of the fire.
The state fire marshal is currently on-scene investigating the cause.
Officer Danny Hicks with Poplar Bluff police says the apartment complex is a total loss.
Stay with Heartland News for more details as they become available.
Friday, May 24 2013 11:44 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:44:25 GMT
TAMPA, FL (WTSP/CNN) – Authorities in Tampa, FL, made a startling discovery during a foreclosure eviction. Police found 66-year-old James Hopkins living on the property that belonged to someone else. They
Authorities in Tampa, FL, made a startling discovery during a foreclosure eviction.
Friday, May 24 2013 10:40 AM EDT2013-05-24 14:40:11 GMT
(CNN) – Nearly 115,000 federal workers will get a four-day weekend, but it's not reason to celebrate. The employees have to take furlough days thanks to the forced spending cuts that kicked in March 1. The
Nearly 115,000 federal workers will get a four-day weekend, but it's not reason to celebrate.
Friday, May 24 2013 10:59 AM EDT2013-05-24 14:59:20 GMT
(CNN) – Brad Pitt has become one of the most recognizable faces in Hollywood the last two decades. But the actor said recognizing other people's faces has always been a problem. In an Esquire interview,
In an Esquire interview, Brad Pitt said he was convinced he suffered from "face blindness."
Police say actress Amanda Bynes has been arrested in midtown Manhattan after she heaved a marijuana bong out of a window.
Actress Amanda Bynes appeared disheveled in a long blond wig and sweats Friday in a criminal court where she was charged with reckless endangerment after police said she heaved a marijuana bong out the window of her...
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