MULTIPLE ROADS CLOSED AHEAD OF UPCOMING RAINS

Many roads in Southeast Missouri are already closed due to flooding ahead of additional rain that is in the forecast for tomorrow.

According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, a portion of Route NN in Ripley County has been closed because of flooding.

Also closed are portions of Route DD in Pemiscot County, Route P, Route WW and Missouri Highway 162 in New Madrid County, and Missouri Highways 80 and 77 in Mississippi County.

POPLAR BLUFF AREA HIT AND RUN PERSON OF INTEREST IN CUSTODY

A person of interest in a fatal hit and run in the Poplar Bluff area has been taken into custody.

According to authorities, Zack Davis was taken into custody Tuesday morning in Piggott on a probation warrant.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a pedestrian was walking on the southbound shoulder of Highway 53 on February 4th when they were struck by a northbound vehicle.

TWO MEN WANTED FOR QUESTIONING IN POPLAR BLUFF SHOOTING

The Poplar Bluff Police Department has identified two men who are being sought in connection to a shooting.

According to the Poplar Bluff Police Department, both Michael Fry and Michael Melvin are wanted for questioning regarding a shooting investigation.