Scott County Collision

Three women were taken to an area hospital Saturday night after a collision in Scott County. According to the Mo. State Highway Patrol’s crash report, troopers responded to the scene of a single-vehicle crash just before 11 p.m. It was at the intersection of County Road 450 and County Road 452.

Scott County Collision

Three women were taken to an area hospital Saturday night after a collision in Scott County. According to the Mo. State Highway Patrol’s crash report, troopers responded to the scene of a single-vehicle crash just before 11 p.m. It was at the intersection of County Road 450 and County Road 452.

SE MO Man Awaits Sentencing Trial

A southeast Missouri man is now awaiting a sentencing trial after being found guilty of charges related to a shooting in 2023. According to a release from the Ripley County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, a jury reached a guilty verdict on January 24 for 41-year-old Bryan Grissom of Gatewood.

CG Property Damage Fire

The Cape Girardeau Fire Department responded to a house fire at 1129 Lexington Ave. Dr. Saturday. Fire and heavy smoke were extinguished. The fire is believed to have started in the kitchen area and cause is currently under investigation by the Cape Girardeau Fire Department.No injuries were reported and damage is estimated at 70-thousand dollars.

Fugitive List Man Caught

From the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitivees List in May 2023 Franklin County man Donald Eugene Fields II was caught in Florida. He is facing child sex trafficking and child rape charges in federal and state court and also in Missouri on similar charges. Fields II was arrested by the Lady Lake Police Department after … Read more

CG Man Sexual Assault Charges

Cape Girardeau police have arrested 22 year old Jayden Harris on sexual assault charges from an incident that happened in the 1400 block of N. Henderson. Harris was formally charged through the Cape Girardeau County Prosecutors Office with burglary and rape. Harris is currently being held without bond.

CG Head-On Crash

The Cape Girardeau Police Department is investigating a fatal head-on collision that happened Thursday morning at the 700 – Block of South Mount Auburn. One car was traveling northbound on South Mount Auburn and another southbound when they collided killing a 27 year old and injuring a 49 year old and child aged 7 all … Read more

VA On-Line Portal

VA’s online patient portal for health care, My HealtheVet, will undergo a significant change to the way Veterans sign in starting at the end of January. Veterans and other beneficiaries will no longer be able to use traditional My HealtheVet usernames and passwords for the service after January 31, 2025, or a DS Logon after … Read more

CG Murder Conspiracy

Recently, the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff’s Office initiated an investigation into a conspiracy to commit Murder. During the investigation, it was discovered that Adam R. Kerr, who was incarcerated at the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff’s Office, had been discussing plans with others to have another person murdered in an effort to secure his release. Through … Read more

CG Apartment Fire

The Cape Girardeau 911 Center received an emergency call reporting a fire at a two-story apartment building with individuals potentially trapped inside earlier this week. The Cape Girardeau Fire Department responded with a total of 19 firefighters staffing four Engine companies, a Ladder company, and a Battalion Chief. Fortunately all four people living in the … Read more