Marsha Heller
Digital Content Executive Producer, KFVS
Cape Girardeau, MO
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Marsha joined the KFVS-12 News Team in August 1999.
She began as a photojournalist in the Southern Illinois Newsroom then transitioned into a news producer.
Marsha was a Breakfast Show producer for approximately six years before joining the Digital Team in July 2018. When she is not writing news content, Marsha enjoys spending time with her family and exploring the Heartland.
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Crews were called to an early morning building fire in downtown Kennett on Saturday, July 31.
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Governor Mike Parson is again stating he against mask mandates.
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SoutheastHEALTH said crews have made major progress on repairing the roof at Southeast Health Center of Stoddard County and power has been restored.
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The National Weather Service said the damage in Dexter, Mo. showed signs of a potential EF2 tornado with top winds estimated at 120 miles per hour.
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A SEMI driver was seriously injured in a crash on I-57 in Franklin County, Ill.
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The Zac Brown Band, along with Sam Hunt, will be kicking off the return of concerts to Busch Stadium.
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The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced a sailor from Missouri who was killed at Pearl Harbor has been identified.
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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signed two bills that will allow the state and local jurisdictions to collect an online use tax.
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Missouri Governor Mike Parson has called for a special session to begin on Wednesday, June 23 at 12 p.m. to focus on extending the Federal Reimbursement Allowances.
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Lt. Roach, a cat, has been a beloved member of the Malden Police Department for approximately four years.
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A canoer on the Current River in Carter County, Missouri drowned on Saturday, June 19.
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U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is calling for Dr. Anthony Fauci to step-down from his roll as the director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
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Dozens of undelivered packages were found dumped in Randolph County on Monday, May 31.
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For a second time this year, snack cake bandits have targeted a storage unit in Poplar Bluff.
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A Harviell, Missouri man was killed after he was hit by a tractor on Wednesday morning, May 26.
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Dexter, Missouri has been named one of the most patriotic cities in the United States.
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A Poplar Bluff man is in jail accused of pulling the trigger in a pair of shootings that sent a total of four victims to the hospital.
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Three people were injured in a shooting in Poplar Bluff on Tuesday evening, May 11.
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A small earthquake rumbled in New Madrid County on Wednesday morning, May 12.
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An Amber Alert for a 2-year-old girl was canceled after police say she was found safe.
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A 54-year-old Caruthersville man was arrested following an arson investigation.
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Missouri has activated Phase 3 of its vaccine distribution plan which includes all residents, 16 and older, regardless of occupation.
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All veterans, their spouses and their caregivers are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff.
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On Opening Day this year, the St. Louis Cardinals will face the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.
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MSHP said 15-year-old Ken’niyah McCain has been found safe, but the suspect vehicle has not been located.
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DHSS reports 233,522 vaccine doses have been administered in the past seven days. The daily vaccine average is 33,360 doses.
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Sen. Blunt made the announcement in a video on social media on Monday morning, March 8.
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The measure, the “Blue-Collar Bonus Tax Credit,” would give workers a bonus four times a year through an automatic, advanceable tax credit based on hours worked and median pay formula.
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Black River, SEMO and Pemiscot-Dunklin Electric Cooperatives are urging customers to safely reduce the use of power as much as possible.
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Sen. Hawley introduced an amendment to Congress’ proposed budget on Wednesday, February 3 that would restrict federal funds to schools that do not have teachers and students in classrooms.
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Greenway Equipment and Jason Aldean are participating in a fundraiser for the weekend backpack programs at Southeast Missouri Food Bank, Arkansas Food Bank in Little Rock and the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas in Jonesboro.
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The governor delivered the State of the State Address on Wednesday, January 27.
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The Sikeston Department of Public Safety is investigating the shooting death of a man.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale announced a research team at the university has discovered a new variant of the COVID-19 virus that is “specific to and dominant in the United States.”
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Governor Mike Parson was sworn in as 57th Governor of the State of Missouri at the 2021 Bicentennial Inauguration on Monday, Jan. 11.
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According to the USGS, a 2.4 magnitude quake registered northwest of Doniphan Friday morning.
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According to the East County Fire Protection District, a driver lost control of her car on CR 621 on Wednesday and ended up crashing into Cape La Croix Creek.
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On Jan. 6, the Electoral College envelopes from each state and the District of Columbia will be opened before the members of Congress.
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Stoddard County deputies are investigating a rash of vehicles that were tampered with in an area north of Dexter on or about Tuesday, December 22.
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A total of 77,240 antigen COVID-19 tests were shipped to higher education facilities throughout Missouri in November and early December.
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A woman was hit and killed by an SUV in Butler County, Missouri shortly after midnight on Sunday, December 13.
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Amber Longhibler was sentenced on Tuesday, December 8 to 20 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting a minor.
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Monday marked the 79th anniversary of the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
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Southeast Missouri State University announced a new partnership in their new aviation program at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport on Friday, Dec. 4.
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Leaders from across the county and residents expressed their thoughts about whether a face mask mandate should be legally required and how a mandate would be enforced.
Gov. Parson is expected to announce new assistance the State of Missouri will be providing to support hospital staff and to expand the state’s hospital capacity.
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Lauren McArthur has been charged with child abuse and negligent homicide in connection with the death of her son.
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Preliminary numbers show that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 176,604 deer during the November portion of Firearms Deer Season.
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Three former Parma, Missouri city leaders have been arrested in connection with an ongoing fraud and misappropriation of city funds investigation that began in 2018.