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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (KBSI) — A 19-year-old Cape Girardeau man faces multiple felony charges after police say shots were fired at a home Wednesday morning. According to the Cape Girardeau Police Department, officers responded to the 1800 block of North Main Street around 9:15 a.m. Nov. 4 for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived, they found evidence of...

CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, Mo., (KBSI) — A 20-year-old Georgia man was killed Wednesday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash in Cape Girardeau County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 1:15 p.m. Nov. 4 on Route OO, approximately 3 miles south of Burfordville. Troopers said the man, from Savannah, Georgia, was driving a 2014 Jeep Cherokee northbound...

A sunny & pleasant Thursday for much of us! High temperatures reaching the upper 60s under sunny skies & a NW breeze 10-15 mph. NW winds will be breezy through your Thursday afternoon! Gusts up to 15-20 mph. Friday morning, temperatures will be brisk for most of us! Expect mostly/partly sunny skies with temperatures in the 40s & 50s. A...

ILLINOIS (KBSI) — More than 115 Illinois hospitals and health systems participated in a statewide emergency preparedness exercise Wednesday, Nov. 4, simulating a cyberattack powered by artificial intelligence. The Illinois Health and Hospital Association organized the virtual exercise, called “Broken Trust: AI Takes Control,” to help hospitals prepare for cyber threats that could disrupt patient care, communications and daily operations....

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo., (KBSI) — A Poplar Bluff High School freshman has won $500 after being named the overall winner of a statewide school bus safety poster contest. Aubree Bennett received the award Monday, Oct. 26, from the Missouri Association for Pupil Transportation (MOAPT). Bennett earned first place among more than 50 submissions in the sixth through eighth grade division...

PADUCAH, Ky., (KBSI) — Baptist Health Paducah has introduced new technology designed to make repositioning patients in hospital beds safer and easier for nursing staff. The hospital received 185 Hercules Patient Repositioners through a donation from Baptist Health Foundation Paducah. The devices will be installed on inpatient beds in the intensive care unit, orthopedic and neurological unit, medical-surgical and postoperative...

JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — The city of Jackson will honor military veterans with a Veterans Day parade Wednesday, Nov. 11. According to the Jackson Police Department, the parade will begin at 4 p.m. and travel through uptown Jackson. The parade will start at the Frozen Food Locker on South High Street and head north on High Street before turning west...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (KBSI) — The Multicultural Business Development Alliance of Cape Girardeau will host its first Multicultural Business Expo and Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 14, to support local entrepreneurs and small businesses. The event will take place from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Shawnee Park Center in Cape Girardeau. The expo will bring together entrepreneurs, small-business owners, professionals...

This week’s Humphries Physical Therapy/HES Energy Net/Michael Venable State Farm Player of the Week is Christian County High School football player Paul Abren. The senior running back/linebacker scored three touchdowns last Friday night against Paducah Tilghman in the Tigers’ 49-19 loss. Here is our interview with Abren conducted earlier this [...] The post CCHS’s Abren earns Player of the Week honors appeared first on WHOP Radio – Hopkinsville, KY.

SIKESTON, Mo., (KBSI) — Route M in Iron County will be reduced to one lane with a 12-foot width restriction lane as contractor crews perform shoulder repairs. This section of roadway is located from Boulder Drive and Longwood Drive near Ironton, Missouri. Weather permitting, work will take place from Monday, Nov. 9 through Friday, Nov. 13 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. As part of the SR...