The Cape Girardeau Heritage Museum will hold three new exhibits for their official opening with an unveiling from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 19. The exhibits include a history of the old Cape ...

The Bloomfield Road Bridge over Interstate 55 will be closed for repairs.According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, it will be closed from South Mount Auburn Road to Siemers Drive.On ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - After sitting with tagged graffiti for a week, the old Mississippi River Bridge Scenic Overlook has finally got cleaned. The graffiti damages caught the eye of Old ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU - Workmen are ready to demolish the first sections of the old Mississippi River Bridge at Cape Girardeau around noon Tuesday. The first four overhead truss sections to go are ...

A small section of the old Mississippi River bridge, including its landmark concrete archway, will be preserved, the Cape Girardeau City Council decided Monday night. After receiving cost ...

MAY 20, 2004 - Posted at 11:30 a.m. CDT CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO - Not far from Cape Girardeau's shiny new Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge, the rickety, rusting 76-year-old structure it replaced remains ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU - With one loud crack and a puff of smoke, the easternmost section of the old Cape Girardeau bridge over the Mississippi River fell to the ground below.

According the Cape Girardeau Police Department, the suspect in the pursuit was 39-year-old Donald J. Friese, who was charged after a Granite City police officer was shot late Tuesday night. He was ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) -- The old Mississippi River bridge connecting this southeast Missouri town to Illinois will come down later this year, but only after demolition crews work around ...

Lewis and Clark wouldn’t recognize Cape Girardeau today (pop.: 35,000), but Mark Twain would — despite the 7,210-foot long floodwall that went up in 1964 and the imposing new suspension bridge ...

AUGUST 24, 2004 - Posted at 3:25 p.m. CDT CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO - What's left of the old Mississippi River bridge in Cape Girardeau will be blasted Thursday. The Missouri Department of Transportation ...