INVOLVED SHOOTING IN BUTLER COUNTY A man was hospitalized late Friday night after being shot by a Butler County Sheriff's Deputy during an armed disturbance. Butler County Sheriff Mark Dobbs tells KWO ...

Poplar Bluff will be celebrating America’s 250th Birthday at a special event this weekend. Bluff’s All American Weekend has been scheduled for today and Saturday at Ray Clinton Park. Tickets for today ...

PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY A VEHICLE IN PUXICO A 43 year old Puxico man was flown to a regional hospital Wednesday night after being struck by a vehicle. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the ...

WANTED MAN OUT OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS TURNS HIMSELF IN TO AUTHORITIES A man who was wanted in Clay County has turned himself in to authorities. Corning Police Chief Blaine McClung tells KWOC News that ...

MODOT ANNOUNCES LOCATIONS OF INCREASED INTERSTATE SPEED LIMITS IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced the locations of upcoming increases to the speed limit of ...

The Boys and Girls Club of the Heartland has opened their new teen center. The new facility is located on a hilltop near Poplar Bluff High School and contains a full-size gymnasium, recreation and ...

There will be some new faces on the Poplar Bluff R-1 Board of Education. During the municipal elections on Tuesday, Patty Robertson, Jacob Hogg, and Mike Price were all elected to the Poplar Bluff ...

Over 1000 students from across the state will be coming to Poplar Bluff next week to be a part of the 77th Annual Missouri Association of Student Councils State Convention. The convention will be held ...

A man has been taken into custody following an investigation into child sexual abuse material in Stoddard County. Dexter Police Chief Hank Trout tells KWOC News that in August his department was ...

The Mason-Dixon Chili Society’s 20th annual Chili Cook-Off is coming this weekend. The event will be held from 11 am to 2 pm on Saturday at the Black River Coliseum. Proceeds from the Cook-Off go to ...

Missouri’s Annual Statewide Tornado Drill is set for today as a part of Missouri Severe Weather Preparedness week. The drill is scheduled for 11 am and officials say that residents should treat the ...

One person is in custody in connection to a shooting in Poplar Bluff. Poplar Bluff Police Chief J.R. Keirsey tells KWOC News that the shooting occurred on Abbott Street between 10:30 and 10:45 Monday ...