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Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Illinois...

Big Muddy River near Plumfield and Murphysboro.

.Levels on the Big Muddy River will continue to fall, dropping below
flood stage near Plumfield and Murphysboro late Sunday or Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Muddy River near Plumfield.

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Sunday evening and continue falling to 17.5 feet
Tuesday, April 22.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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45-year-old faces murder charge after woman found dead with a gunshot wound

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Shaundale Maxwell
New Madrid County Sheriff's Office

HOWARDVILLE, Mo. -- One person is in custody after a woman was found dead in an apartment building with a gunshot wound on Monday.

The New Madrid County Sheriff's Office said it happened on January 15, at 5:43 p.m. when they responded to Howardville for a call about a female with a gunshot wound.

Once they got there, deputies found a 45-year-old Shannon Mansfield who was lying inside her apartment. The sheriff's office said she had a gunshot wound and was later pronounced dead.

Deputies reportedly found a weapon in another apartment close to the scene. 

Shaundale T. Maxwell, 45, was arrested and charged with 2nd degree murder and armed criminal action.

Maxwell was taken to the Mississippi County Jail with no bond.

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