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

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  A brewing threat from Iowa to Mid-Atlantic expected to bring massive thunderstorms, high winds, hail, and a rare event known as a derecho.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Iowa Gov. Terry E. Branstad has issued a disaster emergency proclamation for five additional counties, including Lee.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  John Wood Community College is offering a two week STEM class for high school students and they're getting up close and personal with science, technology, engineering and math.

Saturday, June 01, 2013  The rough night of storms led Gov. Jay Nixon to declare a state of emergency late Friday after the storms that spawned tornadoes, damaging winds and heavy rain crossed Missouri from the southwest to the northeast.

Friday, May 31, 2013  The Mississippi River is expected to reach 35.3 feet on Monday in Clarksville. That is the same level it got to back in April.

Friday, May 31, 2013  One death reported related to Thursday's severe weather.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Crews finally get most electric service restored in Hannibal a week after high winds knock about 80 percent of the city into the dark.

Monday, May 27, 2013  High winds knocked down power  lines in northeast Missouri and west central Illinois Monday afternoon.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  A Hannibal building owner felt the impact of Monday's storm in more ways than one.

Monday, May 20, 2013  Mosquito numbers are below normal for this part of the season.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Larget economic investment in the state's history.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Rainfall totals say we're five inches above average so far this year and that is making farmers a little nervous as corn planting continues to be delayed.

Friday, April 19, 2013  A Payson business owner is picking up the pieces and then some after Wednesday night's storm ripped off the roof of his building.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Severe weather watches and warnings issued. Tornado touches down in Monroe County.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  KHQA's Kristen Aguirre paid the area a visit to show you how the community is coping with the wreckage.