Caruthersville, MO

CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo., (KBSI) — Caruthersville Elementary School students spent part of the school day learning how to safely ride and exit a school bus, including what to do during an emergency. Students worked with Dr. Jennifer Vandeven and School Resource Officer Burgess to review bus procedures and safety rules. Photos shared by the school show students practicing procedures at the...

CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo., (KBSI) — A Caruthersville man faces 363 criminal charges stemming from two shootings involving law enforcement earlier this summer. Pemiscot County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Ryan Dicus announced Friday that 42-year-old Zachary R. Walker, also known as “White Boy Chuck,” faces 116 counts of first-degree assault, 116 counts of armed criminal action, 124 counts of unlawful use of a...

CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo., (KBSI) — Five people are facing charges following a traffic stop in Caruthersville where police say officers recovered three loaded firearms, including one allegedly equipped with an illegal conversion device. According to the Caruthersville Police Department, an officer stopped a vehicle around 11:21 p.m. Aug. 15 in the 900 block of Truman Boulevard. Police said three loaded firearms...