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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Tri-Township firefighters responded to reports of a fully engulfed home, at 524 Turtle Lake Trail, just south of Quincy around 10 p.m.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Residents of Texas town ready to start recovery from plant blast as soon as authorities allow

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  The man arrested in a January 28 Hannibal shooting will spend the next 15 years in state prison.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  The Travel Channel show "Ghost Adventures" explored the Missouri State Penitentiary for an upcoming episode.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  25-year-old Martez Peete was charged with first degree assault.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  25-year-old Martez Peete faces charges of felony assault in connection with a drug deal gone wrong.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Investigators are working to determine what caused a fire that killed two adults and five children in rural Kentucky.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Martez Peete was wanted in recent Hannibal shooting.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Update: Martez Peete, 25, is wanted in the shooting of the 38-year-old man who was hospitalized after the shooting in the 400 block of North Arch Street.

Friday, January 25, 2013  This is the first time a scam of this nature has been identified in our area.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  Managers want to focus on making it through December, the restaurant's busiest month.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher and his girlfriend, 22-year-old Kasandra M. Perkins, had lived apart briefly earlier in the year but had gotten back together by Thanksgiving, according to a friend.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  The Quincy Police Department needs your help to identify a male subject.

Sunday, September 30, 2012  An 18-year-old Keokuk man has been acquitted for shooting another man while trying to protect his mother during an argument this summer.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  A Keokuk man is in jail after investigators watched him shaking a portable meth lab walking down the street.