KTVO-TV (Kirksville, MO)

KTVO is a television station located in Iowa and Missouri, affiliated with both ABC and CBS. It is owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., which is one of the largest and most varied television broadcasting companies in the United States. After completing pending transactions, Sinclair manages 163 television stations across 77 markets. Their television network reaches around 38.7% of households in the U.S. and includes a range of affiliates such as FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision, and Azteca.

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Macon County man facing rape, sexual abuse charges

2 days ago | ktvo.com | Jordan Bahr

BEVIER, Mo. — A northeast Missouri man is in jail after he allegedly raped and sexually abused a girl. A release from the Missouri State Highway Patrol states Cameron Joseph Hunter, 18, of Bevier, Mo., was arrested on Monday. He is charged with first-degree rape, a felony, plus second-degree sexual abuse, and third-degree kidnapping. The arrest came after an investigation by the Patrol's Division of Drug and Crime Control (DDCC).
Credit card balances fell in Q1 2025, but borrowers aren’t out of the woods yet

3 days ago | ktvo.com | Ted Rossman

You’ve likely heard that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. Or that April showers bring May flowers. Here’s another truism to add to that list: Credit card balances don’t rise in the first quarter of the year. That was once again true in 2025, as balances fell to $1.18 trillion in Q1, down $29 billion (2.4 percent) from Q4 2024, according to the New York Fed. Over the past 22 years, credit card balances fell from Q4 to Q1 on 21 occasions, and they were flat once (in 2023).
Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia push back on Trump admins' secrets claim in court

3 days ago | ktvo.com | Ida Domingo
Kirksville R-III School District breaks ground on new performing arts center

3 days ago | ktvo.com | Jordan Bahr

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — The Kirksville R-3 School District has taken a significant step toward establishing a regional performing arts hub. On Tuesday morning, school board members and staff from the middle and high schools broke ground on the new Performing Arts Center for Education, which will be located between the two school buildings.
Avelo Airlines kicks off deportation flights for ICE from Arizona

3 days ago | ktvo.com | Alexx Altman-Devilbiss

The Houston-based low-cost carrier said it would charter flights from Mesa Gateway Airport in Arizona, utilizing three Boeing 737-800 aircraft in collaboration with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Andrew Levy, Avelo's founder and chief executive, stated that the agreement to work for ICE would help the company expand and protect jobs. “We realize this is a sensitive and complicated topic,” he said.
Replaying the May 13, 2009 tornadoes 16 years later

3 days ago | ktvo.com | Matt Gunn

NORTHEAST MISSOURI — Tuesday marked 16 years since multiple tornadoes impacted northeast Missouri. The first was an EF-1 and it touched down near Highway Y, near Milan, during the 5 p.m. hour. It then tracked east along Highway 6. Then around 6 p.m., it touched down near Novinger as an EF-2 with wind speeds of 115 miles per hour. After Novinger, that same storm headed towards the northern side of Kirksville.
Let's Eat Reno! The Best Bites in the Biggest Little City

3 days ago | ktvo.com | Monti Carlo

You think you know a place until you taste it. That’s the thing about food—it refuses to lie. It’s memory, migration, defiance, survival. And sometimes? It’s a croissant cinnamon roll the size of a fist that makes you reconsider everything you thought you knew about Reno, Nevada. In the first two episodes of Let's Eat, I devoured Charleston’s polished charm and San Antonio's spice and swagger. But here, in the shadow of the Sierra foothills, Reno caught me off guard.
Battle of the Badges Blood Drive returns May 22 with bragging rights on the line

4 days ago | ktvo.com | Matt Gunn

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — It's May and that means it's time for the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive again. In less than ten days, the Kirksville Fire and Police Departments will team up again for their annual blood drive. The police department is trying to make it three years in a row for the ones that donate the most units of blood. Both departments have told us in the past, that the drive makes it seem like their is a rivalry between the groups, but it's all with the fun of the event.
Customers' money, valuables safe following fire at La Plata State Bank

1 week ago | ktvo.com | John Garlock

Quite a bit of smoke could be seen coming out the doors and windows of La Plata State Bank during a fire inside the financial institution. (John Garlock/KTVO)
Ottumwa Boys Soccer beats DSM North, North Shelby Baseball walks off against La Plata

1 week ago | ktvo.com | Caelan McGee

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