Sikeston Man Guilty Of Murder
A Sikeston man Fabayan Larry has been found guilty by a Scott County jury in the September 2023 murder of 49 year old Carolyn Hann.The trial began Monday and on Thursday the jury deliberated nearly four hours.
Sikeston Police Equipment
Sikeston City Council approved the purchase of equipment through available grant funding for the Sikeston Department of Public Safety. This grant funding will allow the Sikeston Department of Public Safety to purchase specialized devices for on the spot fnger printing and immediate access to databses while in the field.
CG Apartment Scam
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
New Madrid County Fire
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.
CG Man Arrested
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
Ridgetop Trail Temporarily Closed
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.”
CG Police App
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
CG Blunt Force Suspects Arrested
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
New Ag Program
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
New Ag Program
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