Cape Girardeau first responders are on the scene of a propane tank explosion near South Kingshighway. Cape Girardeau Fire ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation is urging drivers to remain alert for pavement failures as the heat wave continues.

The Carbondale Warming Center, a place for community members to cool off in the summer, said they are shutting down due to maintenance and funding issues.

Cape Girardeau’s Riverfest will be hosting a special celebration downtown on Saturday, July 4. The Marion VA Freedom 250 Vet Fest will be held on July 2 at 10 a.m. at 2401 W. Main Street in Marion, ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. (HEARTLAND NEWS) - Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker visited Jefferson County to survey damage from an EF-3 tornado that destroyed homes and killed two people. The tornado struck the ...

The summer sizzle means more than the heat--it’s also bringing area food trucks together for a rally in Jackson.

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is warning folks about scammers who may use this heat wave to take advantage of desperate consumers by pushing unnecessary services.

Police are warning drivers of a traffic hazard on Old Sprigg Street Road in Cape Girardeau. According to Patrolman Bobby Newton, officers are currently at the scene of a crash on Old Sprigg and Deer ...

As folks in southern Illinois continue to clean up after the recent storms, Attorney General Kwame Raoul is warning residents to be aware of storm-related repair scams.

Curious members of the public will get an up close and personal lesson on the frogs and amphibians of the Southern Illinois Wetlands. Jeremy Schumacher will deliver the presentation at the Refuge ...

Brothers among the most prolific suppliers ever prosecuted in southeast Missouri ...

A Heartland veterinarian says even if your pet doesn't seem upset, take precautions anyway.