Kathy Sweeney

A New Madrid County Sheriff’s deputy is in custody and on administrative leave related to her alleged actions in a St. Louis homicide case.

The Cape Girardeau Police Chief temporarily suspends his employees from teaching at the SEMO Police Academy amid allegations of misconduct during recent exams.

The wife of Poplar Bluff City Manager Robert Knodell shares an update about her husband’s health.

A text exchange obtained by Heartland News through a Missouri Sunshine Law Request provides new insight into how leaders in Poplar Bluff reacted to the news that City Manager Robert Knodell’s DUI arrest was about to be made public.

The city manager of Poplar Bluff will begin the new year with a court date in Mississippi.

There’s a change happening in Sikeston, Missouri, that even folks living there did not know about.

Authorities in multiple states, including Missouri, want to know what else serial killer Robert Brashers may have done, especially when he was younger.

The daughter of Heartland serial killer Robert Brashers questions what’s next after authorities in Texas and Kentucky link her father to five more murders. 

The murder trial involving a more than five-year-old Scott County case ends with a guilty verdict, but also some confusion.

First Alert Investigation Update: Former Perryville financial advisors expected to plead guilty Aug. 15