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One person has died in a crash near Harrisonville, MO, Thursday evening. The crash happened on Missouri Highway 7 and Walker Road. It involved a car and a tractor-trailer. Harrisonville is in Cass County.
Savannah Nash celebrated her 16th birthday last week. She died Thursday when her car slammed into a semi while she was texting during her first time driving by herself.
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WEINER, AR (KAIT) - The Weiner High School Class of 2013 graduates this evening. As family and friends gather to celebrate students' achievements, they will also be watching what could be the last class
The Weiner High School Class of 2013 graduates this evening.
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JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - Officials with the Jonesboro Police Department say they track crime trends weekly. While the department saw a drop in some crimes, another trend is concerning police. "Without
Region 8 News investigates the crime numbers for the city of Jonesboro. From January to April of 2013, Jonesboro Police dealt with 17 aggravated robberies in the city.
(KFVS) - The Southeast Missouri Drug Task Force arrested 27 subjects on January 8 on various drug related charges.
The Task Force says this is the result of an ongoing year long investigation. They say the investigation targeted the sales of illegal controlled substances being distributed in our community.
The following individuals were arrested as a result of the investigation:
Lora B. Johnson, 44, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for Class C Felony of possession of a controlled substance and a misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia, $15,000 cash or surety bond.
Carlos S. Jones, 33, from Cape Girardeau, arrested on five counts of distribution of a controlled substance, $45,000 cash or surety bond.
Hannah R. Mauk, 19, from Cape Girardeau, arrested on numerous warrants to include a narcotic related charge, Total bond $12,500 cash only bond.
Benjamin B. Harrison, 39, from Poplar Bluff, arrested for distribution of a controlled substance, $35,000 cash or surety.
Nathan T. Oxley, 29, from Jackson, Missouri, arrested for distribution of a controlled substance, bond $40,000 cash or surety.
Melissa N. Robinson, 29, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for two counts of distribution of a controlled substance, Total bond $30,000 cash or surety.
Daniel M. Boemeke, 23, from Cape Girardeau, arrested on one count of felony possession of a controlled substance and one misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia, Total bond $15,000.00 cash or surety.
Malaka D. Davis, 30, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for two counts of distribution of a controlled substance. Total bond $25,000 cash or surety.
Charla J. Huston, 42, from Jackson, Missouri, arrested for distribution of a controlled substance. Bond of $30,000 cash or surety.
Mickael E. Minner, 43, from Jackson, Missouri, arrested on two counts of distribution of a controlled substance. Total bond $75,000 cash or surety.
George E. Callahan, 38, from Cape Girardeau, arrested on two counts of distribution of controlled substance. Total bond $50,000 cash or surety.
John J. Fisher, 27, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for felony possession of a controlled substance and a misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance. Total bond $20,000 cash or surety.
Mary L. Edwards, 27, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for distribution of a controlled substance. Bond $25,000 cash or surety.
Isaac S. Johnson, 28, from Cape Girardeau, arrested on two counts of distribution of a controlled substance. Total Bond $50,000 cash or surety.
Jason A. Heeter, 23, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for a misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Total bond $2,500 cash only.
Cherise R. Hatfield, 33, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for distribution of a controlled substance. Bond $25,000 cash or surety.
Linda C. Harris, 56, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for delivery of a controlled substance. Bond $60,000 cash or surety.
Jennifer Guthrey, 26, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for distribution of a controlled substance. Bond $20,000 cash or surety.
Keith A. Grah, 47, from Jackson, arrested for two counts of distribution of a controlled substance. Bond $30,000 cash or surety.
Tamara S. Flemon, 38, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for distribution of a controlled substance. Bond $35,000 cash or surety.
Christen E. Witte, 28, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for felony possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond $10,000 cash or surety.
Eva M. Smith, 66, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for distribution of a controlled substance. Bond $20,000 cash or surety.
Dillon J. Schermer, 26, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for felony possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia. Total bond $35,000 cash or surety.
Ivory J. Robinson, 50, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for two counts of distribution of a controlled substance. Total bond $40,000 cash or surety.
Arinda M. Plumb, 33, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for distribution of a controlled substance. Bond $25,000 cash or surety.
Quinton W. Headrick, 66, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for two counts of distribution of a controlled substance. Total bond $35,000 cash or surety.
Melissa L. Hayes, 35, from Cape Girardeau, arrested for distribution of a controlled substance. Bond $25,000 cash or surety.
The agencies involved in the arrest raids were Southeast Missouri Drug Task Force, Cape Girardeau Police Department, Jackson Police Department, Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Office, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Drug Enforcement Administration, the United States Marshal Service and the Scott County Sheriffs Department.
The Drug Task Force says more arrests are pending.
East Tennessee Children's Hospital has treated so many babies born dependent on prescription drugs that the facility is now helping other medical centers around the country deal with the crisis.