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First Alert: Break from intense heat; rainy trend begins
After a week of dangerously hot temperatures, we’re finally getting some relief.
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America’s 250th Birthday: Fourth of July celebrations in the Heartland
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Cape Girardeau Riverfest Fireworks
National
Body of American pilot killed in Indonesian separatist conflict recovered
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Crime
‘Armed & dangerous’ shooting suspect captured after overnight search
Updated: 3 hours ago
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Elaina Seidelman
The search is over for an “armed and dangerous” suspect who ran away after a shooting in Ellsinore, Missouri on Saturday evening.
News
Doniphan, Mo. woman killed in crash on July 4
Updated: 4 hours ago
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Heartland News
In Ripley County, one person is dead following a crash on Saturday afternoon.
Mental Health
Sunday with Dr. Shannon 7/5
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Heartland Sports
Jackson hosts 4th of July Mud Volleyball Tournament
Updated: 15 hours ago
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Luke Randle
26 teams turned out for Jackson’s yearly mud volleyball tournament at Jackson City Park.
News
U.S. 45/Jackson Street in Paducah reopened at mile point 9.6
Updated: 15 hours ago
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Elaina Seidelman
U.S. 45/Jackson Street in Paducah has reopened at mile marker 9.6, near the railroad overpass, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said.
News
Eagle ambassadors soar at Rend Lake’s Independence Day science program
Updated: 16 hours ago
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Heartland News
Families spread their wings this Fourth of July with a close-up look at one of America’s most recognizable symbols during a special environmental science program at Rend Lake.
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Cape Girardeau Riverfest Fireworks
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One dead following crash in Ripley County, Mo.
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Fire in Portageville
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Crews respond to fire in Portageville, Mo.
Updated: 4 hours ago
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Elaina Seidelman
Crews responded to a fire in Portageville, Missouri, according to New Madrid County officials.
News
Woman injured in boating accident on Kentucky lake
Updated: 20 hours ago
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Kassidy Brown
A 20-year-old woman was rushed to a hospital and given CPR after sustaining a serious injury from a boat propeller at a Kentucky lake.
News
Fireworks cause patio fire at Dogwood Social House in Cape Girardeau, officials say
Updated: 22 hours ago
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Elaina Seidelman
Fireworks caused a fire on the outdoor patio of Dogwood Social House, said Battalion Chief Norman Baker with the Cape Girardeau Fire Department.
Missouri
Man seriously injured in jet ski crash at Lake of the Ozarks
Updated: 23 hours ago
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KY3 Staff
A Missouri man is seriously injured after a jet ski crash at Lake of the Ozarks on Friday afternoon.
Missouri
Buffalo, Mo., man dies after being hit by a tractor
Updated: Jul. 4, 2026 at 11:28 AM CDT
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KY3 Staff
A man from Buffalo has died after being hit by a tractor in Dallas County Friday afternoon.
News
Old MoDOT building in Campbell, Mo. considered total loss after fire, officials say
Updated: Jul. 4, 2026 at 1:08 PM CDT
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Olivia Tock
Multiple agencies responded to an early morning building fire in southeast Missouri.
National
Trump mixes patriotism with partisanship as he celebrates America’s ‘joyous’ 250th anniversary
Updated: 13 hours ago
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The Associated Press
President Donald Trump mixed partisan politics with patriotic appeals as he commemorated the 250th anniversary of American independence.
News
Heartland cooling centers 2026
Updated: Jun. 30, 2026 at 4:12 PM CDT
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Heartland News
Some communities will have open cooling centers for those who need it.