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FIRST ALERT ACTION DAY issued for today, tomorrow for severe weather
We are issuing a First Alert Action Day due to the threat of severe weather today and tomorrow.
News
Community gathers to welcome home Veterans Honor Flight of Southern Ill.
News
Traffic Alert: Crews removing fallen tree near Houck Stadium
Crime
Police: Suspect in custody after pulling gun on someone
TOP HEADLINES
Crime
1 in critical condition following domestic incident
Updated: 4 hours ago
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By
Olivia Tock
Police in Carbondale are investigating following a shooting involving a married couple.
National
Body of last missing construction worker recovered from Baltimore bridge collapse site
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By
The Associated Press
and
LEA SKENE Associated Press
Six construction workers were killed in the collapse.
News
Food bank program to help veterans comes to Cape Girardeau for the first time
Updated: 3 hours ago
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By
Ahmad Lathan
Heartland veterans now have a way to get fresh produce thanks to a new partnership.
News
Mother-daughter nursing duo at Mercy Hospital Southeast
Updated: 3 hours ago
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By
Nicki Clark
“I never tried to push that,” Carter said. “I wanted her to be what she wanted to be, and she never considered anything else.”
News
Carbondale Chamber of Commerce and Carbondale Community High School host student job fair
Updated: 4 hours ago
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By
Devin Kidd
More than 30 local businesses were on hand looking to hire with interviews being offered on the spot.
News
Heartland group to honor fallen law enforcement officers
Updated: 4 hours ago
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By
Rachel Grubbs
The group Seniors and Lawmen Together is preparing to have a ceremony to honor local fallen law enforcement officers.
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Missouri
"Better Party" gets on the Missouri ballot
Education
Student job fair held at Carbondale Community High School
News
Black hair care products for sale at SEMO Bookstore
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News
Deadline approaching for Missourians to apply for low-income energy assistance
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By
Amber Ruch
The deadline is approaching for Missourians to apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program through Ameren.
National
Tom Selleck says he hopes CBS ‘will come to their senses’ and renew ‘Blue Bloods’
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By
Emily Van de Riet
Tom Selleck doesn’t want “Blue Bloods” to end.
Events
Military celebration to be held at Wappapello Lake
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By
Olivia Tock
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Wappapello Lake will be hosting a military celebration this month.
Community
The Show-Me Classic returns to Cape Girardeau
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By
Jeffrey Bullard
The Show-Me Classic Collector Car Auction is happening at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 1.
News
High water levels at diversion channel in Scott City, Mo.
Updated: 6 hours ago
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By
Amber Ruch
There was some flooding at the diversion channel on Tuesday, May 7 due to high water levels on the Mississippi River.
News
Student groups bring black hair care products to Southeast Bookstore
Updated: 4 hours ago
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By
Heartland News
Two student organizations held a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, May 7 outside the bookstore to unveil a variety of black hair care products now on the shelves.
News
DeSoto, Ill. man accused of fentanyl distribution
Updated: 6 hours ago
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By
Amber Ruch
A man is accused of fentanyl distribution near a park in Marion, Illinois.
National
Panera phasing out Charged Lemonades nationwide
Updated: 8 hours ago
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By
First Alert 4 Staff
Panera Bread Company’s caffeinated Charged Lemonade will be phased out.
News
Southern Ill. family to auction nearly 700 acres of farmland, limestone quarry
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By
Olivia Tock
A family in southern Illinois will hold a public auction of their farmland later this month--including one unique feature.
News
Some southern Ill. buildings added to list of most endangered historic places in state
Updated: 7 hours ago
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By
Amber Ruch
Some southern Illinois buildings were recently added to the list of most endangered historic places in the state.
News
Both lanes of Hwy. 51 in Perry Co., Mo. closed due to crash
Updated: 8 hours ago
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By
Amber Ruch
Both lanes of Highway 51 are closed due to a crash Tuesday afternoon, May 7.
National
Report: ‘Smell of death’ coming from hotel room filled with live, dead animals
Updated: 9 hours ago
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By
Cody Lee
and
Amanda Alvarado
The couple admitted to having animals at a hotel and their home.
MORE NEWS
News
3 confirmed tornadoes in Mo. Tues. morning
Updated: 5 hours ago
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By
First Alert 4 Staff
The National Weather Service has confirmed three tornadoes from Tuesday morning storms.
News
PHOTOS: Cicadas in the Heartland
Updated: Apr. 30, 2024 at 11:32 AM CDT
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By
Michale Johnson
The cicadas are coming.