Cape Girardeau Local News – Monday, January 26th, 2026

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Monday, January 26th, 2026

Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

➤ The Advance Fire Department responded to a structure fire Thursday evening in Advance amid freezing conditions that made suppression tough — crews later shifted to a defensive strategy to protect nearby buildings from heavy smoke and hidden hotspots. Fox 23
➤ Crews responded to two water main breaks on Sunday, Jan. 25 near West Cape Rock and Parksite Drive, leaving 35 homes under a boil water advisory, and at Oak Hills Drive and Forest View Drive where repairs have been completed due to cold weather. KFVS12

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