Cape Girardeau Local News – Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Fire officials in Cape Girardeau warn of the fire risks associated with holiday decorations and offer safety tips to prevent fires. KFVS12
➤ Peachy Keen Boutique in Downtown Cape Girardeau hosts its first-ever Christmas pajama party to celebrate the holidays, attracting new and regular customers with festive activities. Fox 23

ACCIDENTS NEWS

➤ A family dog in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, saved its owners from a fire by alerting them, allowing their safe escape before being rescued and treated with a Pet Oxygen Mask. Fox 23
➤ Two separate crashes have occurred on William Street in Cape Girardeau, causing traffic delays, with no reported injuries. KFVS12
➤ A dog alerted residents to a fire at their Cape Girardeau home, allowing them to evacuate safely before the house, valued at $75,000, was destroyed. Fox 23

CRIME NEWS

➤ A Cape Girardeau woman was charged with third-degree domestic assault after reportedly assaulting her son during an argument about house cleaning. KFVS12

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Southeast Missouri State University has announced its President's List for the fall 2024 semester, recognizing students for outstanding academic achievement. Sikeston Standard-Democrat

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Cape Girardeau County commissioners approve over $4 million in renovations for the current jail as part of a broader $54 million jail project expected to conclude in March 2026. The Cash-Book Journal

LIFESTYLE NEWS

➤ AAA anticipates over 119 million Americans will travel more than 50 miles during the holidays, with an emphasis on safe driving amid an increase in law enforcement and drunk-driving crashes. Fox 23

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