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

Friday, April 26, 2013  It's the only family-owned zoo in Illinois.

Friday, April 26, 2013  The Illinois River surpassed the flood record that was set back in 1943. Officials now say the river will crest later this week at 29.9 feet.

Monday, April 22, 2013  While the Mississippi is slowly dropping ... the opposite is true for the Illinois River. See what's going on in Beardstown, Meredosia and Naples Illinois.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Residents living south of Warren Barrett Drive were asked to evacuate after yards, roads and parks were flooded with water from Bear Creek Thursday morning.

Monday, April 15, 2013  The response in the call spurred criticism from family members of Bud and Janette Krohe. A fire destroyed the trailer where the father and daughter were staying.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Marvin Krohe says he had no idea why it took firefighters at least 25 minutes to get to his brother's mobile home fire last year.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  A new program in Hannibal has kicked off and organizers are hoping plenty of volunteers jump on board to make it a success.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  The Pike Sheriff's Department has arrested two Barry, Illinois men Monday night for cooking meth near an elementary school.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Vandals caused damage to the Bear Creek Recreation Area north of Quincy and the Corps of Engineers closed it until further notice.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  After standing vacant for more then 30 years, the City of Hannibal has finally decided to tear down the old sewer plant located just south of Nipper Park.

Monday, November 19, 2012  Cargill was cited with three safety violations for failing to protect workers from unexpected start-up of machines at its Beardstown pork processing facility.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Polar bears, farmers and fiscal cliff on returning Congress' to-do list

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Sandy-battered New York City, New Jersey prepare for new storm - a nor'easter expected to bring wind, surge

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Mt. Sterling man sentenced in high speed chase

Sunday, October 07, 2012  Quincy children learn a trip to the doctor isn't always as frightening as they think.