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

Friday, April 26, 2013  In part two of this series, Stephen Johnson discusses with Mark Geissler, the Program Manager of Horizons Soup Kitchen in Quincy, the life changing effects of experiencing the poverty in Calcutta, India up close.

Friday, November 09, 2012  The State of Illinois protects political signs as a form of free speech.

Saturday, July 14, 2012  The Illinois school code has changed for the 2012-2013 school year, 6th and 9th graders are required to have the pertussis vaccine.

Friday, July 06, 2012  US economy added 80,000 jobs in June; unemployment rate unchanged at 8.2 percent

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Did you see how Facebook changed your email contact listing?

Friday, March 09, 2012  Employers created 227,000 jobs last month, unemployment rate unchanged at 8.3 percent

Monday, February 27, 2012  Emailers beware ... We have a KHQA Safe Family Advisory for you about a new email scam in Hancock County.

Wednesday, September 07, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for September 7, we talk about a local business that is helping folks remember 9-11 with patriotism and activism.

Friday, July 01, 2011  Autopsy results are in.

Thursday, June 30, 2011  Update:  The manhunt turned barricade situation has ended with the suspect dead ... police suspect by his own hand.

Friday, May 20, 2011  We discovered is that BPW made a change to their policy last fall and it impacts residents and NECAC.

Friday, May 20, 2011  Gas prices force many to change vacation plans and drive less; some skimp on medicine

Tuesday, March 01, 2011 

Thursday, February 24, 2011  Attorney General Eric Holder cited recent shifts in legal thought, not public opinion, in explaining the decision.

Monday, February 14, 2011  Before January 1, 2011 there was a more restrictive law on the books that allowed permits to be issued by the county sheriff at his or her discretion.