News Staff The Cape Girardeau Police Department has received reports of some people fraudulently requesting money to show available apartments on the Sell-It-SEMO Facebook page. Victims are directed to an online application and asked to pay a fee to schedule a tour-only to never be shown the apartment and lose their money. If you’ve been a victim … Read more
The New Madrid County Sheriff’s Office is assisting the Portageville Police Department with a death investigation related to a deadly house fire that happened Wednesday afternoon.
The Cape Girardeau County Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team (SRT)**, in coordination with the Cape Girardeau Police Department (CGPD)** and the Southeast Missouri Drug Task Force (SEMO DTF)**, executed a search warrant that recovered more than three dozen illegal firearms, ammunition and narcotics. As a result of the search, **William R. Geiser**, a **convicted felon … Read more
According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, the Ridgetop Trail will be closed through February 7.“A contractor will be removing trees in preparation for nearby renovations within Cape County Park North,” MDC Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center Manager Laci Prucinsky said in the news release. “Ridgetop Trail is expected to reopen Feb. 8.”
The Cape Girardeau Police Department has updated the push-alert notification system to send text messages and emails to keep our community updated about crimes, wanted suspects, road closures as well as critical incidents with an updated Cape Girardeau PD app.Anonymous tips can be sent to police, too. Officers viewing the tip can reply to create … Read more
Recently, officers with the Cape Girardeau Police Department responded to the 500-Block of North Silver Springs for aa person bleeding from the head and arm. Officers arrived on scene and made contact with the victim who had injuries consistent with being struck by blunt force.Looking at video surveillance footage officers spotted the victim walking in … Read more
During the Notre Dame recent Regional High School’s Winter Extravaganza the school announced it is starting an agriculture education program for the 2025-2026 school year. An education in agriculture helps students prepare for careers in global agriculture, food, fiber and natural resource systems. The school also plans to join the Missouri Future Farmers of America … Read more
During the Notre Dame recent Regional High School’s Winter Extravaganza the school announced it is starting an agriculture education program for the 2025-2026 school year. An education in agriculture helps students prepare for careers in global agriculture, food, fiber and natural resource systems. The school also plans to join the Missouri Future Farmers of America … Read more
In observance of the upcoming Presidents’ Day holiday, Jackson’s Sanitation Department willnot be operating on Monday, February 17th.. If your garbage would normally be collected on Monday, it will instead be picked up on Tuesday, February 18th.Tuesday’s route remains the same.The Jackson Recycling Center and yard waste pits will also be closed on Monday, February … Read more
Missouri is suing China for its role in the COVID-19 pandemic, Attorney General Andrew Bailey says. The bench trial began Monday afternoon at the federal courthouse in Cape Girardeau. There was no ruling issued.