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.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 9:23 PM CDT
|By Marsha Heller and Nicki Clark
U.S. Highway 67 is open following a crash involving a school bus and a car Wednesday morning, March 15.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 6:33 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Missouri Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe is scheduled to spend a couple days in the Bootheel this week.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 6:17 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
A Puxico man was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 51 in Stoddard County on Tuesday, March 14.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 8:09 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
A small earthquake registered in Mississippi County at 6:15 a.m. on Thursday, February 16.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 5:20 PM CST
|By Marsha Heller and Nicki Clark
Two men were rushed to area hospitals after an explosion at a Sikeston business on Wednesday morning.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 9:46 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
A Wardell, Missouri man was found dead shortly before 7:30 a.m. on Monday, February 13.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2023 at 6:04 PM CST
|By Marsha Heller and Nicki Clark
Some medical marijuana dispensaries in southeast Missouri have begun recreational sales.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 at 11:12 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
Two bison were rescued after an ice-related crash in Butler County this week.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 5:24 PM CST
|By Marsha Heller and Nicki Clark
Highway 60, from the Poplar Bluff City limits to Route T in Butler County, reopened shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 1, after multiple crashes.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 2:45 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
Interstate 55 southbound is open to traffic after a crash near the 27 mile marker.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 12:39 PM CST
|By Marsha Heller
Slick roads to blame for crashes on I-55 in southeast Missouri.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:43 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
All five escaped inmates from St. Francois County Jail are back in the custody in Missouri.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 10:40 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
New Madrid County R-1 School District announced a student was taken into custody Wednesday morning, January 25.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 8:21 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
A Poplar Bluff man was arrested in connection with a woman found dead in a Wayne County, Missouri home on Monday evening.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 4:15 PM CST
|By Marsha Heller
The New Madrid County Sheriff’s Department is investigating after the remains of a missing man were found in Portageville on Sunday.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 11:18 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
Millions of dollars will be pumped into expanding broadband projects in four southeast Missouri counties.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 10:37 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller and The Associated Press
Governor Mike Parson says he will not grant the clemency request of Missouri death row inmate Amber McLaughlin.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2022 at 6:56 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
The USGS is reporting two small earthquakes were recorded early Tuesday morning, December 27 in New Madrid County.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 8:54 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
Scott County Sheriff Wes Drury said in a released statement he plans to "seek the lawful return of canine Rex."
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 4:26 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
The school board chose Dr. Aaron Cornman to serve as the next Poplar Bluff R-I School District Superintendent.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 12:55 PM CST
|By Marsha Heller
DESE has awarded grants to several Missouri Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, including 10 in the Heartland.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 8:39 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
A small earthquake registered northwest of Marston early Monday morning, November 28.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 6:58 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
Caruthersville Police said the sound of gunfire led to a chase early Thanksgiving morning.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 4:47 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
Caruthersville Police are investigating what caused a young child to be hospitalized.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 5:36 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
Caruthersville Police received a call on Monday about five fraudulent uses of a debit card.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 4:18 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
A third person wanted in connection with the shooting death of a Caruthersville woman has been arrested.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 4:04 AM CST
|By Marsha Heller
A small earthquake was felt through parts of the Heartland on Saturday, November 5.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 10:31 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Three adults accused of stealing diesel fuel and leading police on a chase were arrested in Caruthersville on Wednesday.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 6:22 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
In wake of Hurricane Ian, the Better Business Bureau is reminding those who want to help storm victims to check out charities before making donations.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2022 at 5:08 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
A shots fired call at a Caruthersville business leads to an arrest.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2022 at 10:33 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Amtrak says services for the City of New Orleans and six other long distance routes are suspended ahead of a possible nationwide rail strike.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 6:08 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
The Dunklin County Health Department is now offering the new bivalent COVID-19 booster.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 10:45 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Governor Mike Parson toured a bridge replacement project in New Madrid County on Monday, September 12.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 10:38 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
A $5,000 reward is being offered in connection with a burglary investigation in Stoddard County.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2022 at 9:36 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
A 31-year-old man was arrested Friday, September 9 after officers investigated an assault report at a business in Caruthersville.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 9:24 PM CDT
|By Marsha Heller and Jordan Gartner
A school district in Missouri is dealing with the death of one of its bus drivers following a crash on a highway Tuesday morning.
Updated: Sep. 3, 2022 at 10:42 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
A Poplar Bluff man was injured in a crash involving a tree early Saturday morning in Butler County.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 12:15 PM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Crews were called to an early morning fire at Patsy’s Journeyman Restaurant in Doniphan on Tuesday.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 9:27 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Zander Trainer, of Kennett, Mo., finished ninth in the Kids Division of the USA Mullet Championships.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 9:00 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
A third person has died as a result of Monday’s house explosion in Mississippi County, Mo.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 4:21 PM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Thousands of dollars are being offered for information in the case of a missing Sikeston woman.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 8:37 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Caruthersville Police are investigating a theft not often reported.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 10:11 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
The Missouri State Highway Patrol wants the public to be aware of some new crime and public safety-related laws going into effect on Sunday, August 28 and others going into effect later.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2022 at 4:59 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
According to the Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office, a man was killed and 9 others, including children, were injured in a house explosion in Wyatt, Mo. on Monday morning.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 10:49 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
David Swift made his first appearance in a Dyer County Courtroom Wednesday morning.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 7:12 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
The Missouri State Highway Patrol canceled an Amber Alert for a missing 2-year-old girl in St. Louis.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 10:02 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Police responded to multiple reports of gunfire in Caruthersville early Thursday, August 4.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 9:17 AM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Emergency crews rushed to the scene of a crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle near State Hwy. J and Palo Verde St. in Malden on Sunday, July 31.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 3:52 PM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe signed an executive order declaring a State of Emergency in Missouri.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 2:45 PM CDT
|By Marsha Heller
MSHP says the Endangered SILVER Advisory has been canceled for a 63-year-old woman reported missing in Sikeston. She has been located safe.