Southeast Missouri Jail Escapee Captured in New Mexico; Two Other Escapees Could be in Colorado
The U.S. Marshals Service says one of the men who escaped Saturday from the Iron County jail has been captured in New Mexico. Brian Hauswirth reports.
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Sikeston man killed in shooting
Sikeston DPS is investigating a shooting that left a 40-year-old Sikeston man deceased. Officers responded to the 800 block of Lake St. and found a male with a single gunshot wound. He appeared to have a puncture wound to his chest and he was taken to Missouri Delta Medical Center. The suspect was still at […]
Sikeston woman found dead outside her residence
A 54-year-old Sikeston woman was pronounced deceased after she was found outside her residence by her husband. Around 7:30 a.m. yesterday, Sikeston DPS officers responded to the 400 block of Shady Lane to an unresponsive woman that was pinned underneath her vehicle. It appeared she exited her vehicle, which was not placed into park. The […]
Jan. 21st Cape County COVID Update
Yesterday evening, the Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center reported 3 new COVID-19 related deaths, 28 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 19 new probable cases, and 72 new recoveries. There are 7,063 confirmed cases and 1,588 probable cases. This brings the total to 8,651 cases with 7,329 recoveries, and 131 deaths in the county. Bollinger […]
Jan. 21st Southern Seven Region COVID Update
Yesterday evening, Southern Seven Health Department reported 48 new cases of COVID-19 and 206 new recoveries in the region. Alexander County had 6 new cases, Hardin County had 2, Johnson County had 10, Massac County had 9, Pope County had 4, Pulaski County had 6, and Union County had 11. S7HD reported a total of […]
Arrest made in Butler County on drug possession
An arrest was made in Butler County on Monday for drug possession. The Butler County Sheriff’s Department reports that 31-year-old Javier Woods, of Pasadena, Texas, was taken into custody on possession of meth and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Woods also holds a warrant out of Austin, Texas for fraud. Following his arrest, he was […]
Sikeston man arrested in alleged stabbing on Cape LaCroix Trail
The Southeast Missourian reports that Cape Girardeau police arrested a man yesterday evening in connection with a reported stabbing that occurred on Cape LaCroix Trail. Around 5:30 p.m., a 59-year old woman was walking the trail near the 1300 block of Mount Auburn Road when a man riding a bicycle past her allegedly hit her […]