Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

46 minutes ago  Hancock County Sheriff Deputies and Hamilton Police arrested 55-year-old Carol L. Swartz inside a home at 1502 Blondeau Street in Keokuk.

2 hours, 23 minutes ago  Groups with tax-exempt status must have educational, charitable, religious or other charitable purposes and cannot be involved in elections or engage in substantial lobbying activity.

Today at 6:25 AM  Tuesday night, the Quincy Park District along with Westview's golf director outlined details to improve Quincy's sole public golf course.

Today at 1:26 AM  Veterans from the 126th Supply and Service Company gathered at the Cedar Creek Country Club for the 45th Anniversary Reunion since being stationed in Vietnam.

Yesterday at 9:15 PM  Aerial Video Added: County emergency director says it could be weeks before things in the city return to normal.

Yesterday at 3:28 PM  The National Weather Service says that the tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., topped the scale as an EF5.

Yesterday at 10:05 AM  Police discovered methamphetamine and materials used to make the drug during an April search at the Ursa home of John Grotts, the Adams County Sheriff's Department and the West Central Illinois Drug Task Force said.

Yesterday at 7:45 AM  School hit hard by Tuesday storm damage.

Yesterday at 7:00 AM  The National Weather Service amended its report that a tornado struck Hannibal Thursday night. Meteorologists from the St. Louis office determined that straight-line winds between 80 and 100 mph struck Hannibal Tuesday.

Yesterday at 5:00 AM  High crop prices entice farmers to expand planting into old golf courses, wildlife preserves

Monday, May 20, 2013  Man on bridge taken into custody

Monday, May 20, 2013  An undercover drug investigation in Hannibal results in 21 people being arrested.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  ABATE of Illinois and Kelly's restaurant teamed up for the 25th annual poker run and bike show awareness weekend on May 18 and 19.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Police arrested a Fort Madison man who is charged with trying to hire someone to shoot at police officers.

Friday, May 17, 2013  The South Shelby R-IV School District will withdraw its job offer to a superintendent candidate amid allegations that he stole money from his previous school district.