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

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  'Why not live truthfully?': NBA's Jason Collins comes out, prompted in part by Boston bombings

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Under the proposal, the state sex offender registry would be updated with registrants ranked based on the risk they pose.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  FBI tracking dogs joining search for Iowa cousins, 8 and 10, as trail goes cold

Wednesday, May 23, 2012  Senator says Secret Service prostitute scandal broader than originally believed, not isolated case

Monday, October 17, 2011  Witnesses saw Mendon woman stike woman with a car.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011  New business wants to be gathering place for local musicians.

Thursday, February 10, 2011  Congress' failure to pass 2011 budget will trigger cuts in major defense systems, job losses

Wednesday, December 15, 2010  If you want a different sort of winter holiday this year, you can observe the Winter Solstice a few days early at the Cahokia Mounds Historic Site in Collinsville.

Monday, December 06, 2010  The Des Moines Register says 45-year-old Steve Collins was captured about 2 a.m. on Friday. The Iowa Department of Corrections says Collins was listed as an escape after he didn't report for work on Nov. 24.

Saturday, August 14, 2010  More than 672 students around Quincy received free back-to-school supplies Saturday.

Wednesday, May 12, 2010  The trooper was texting while driving when the accident happened.

Thursday, October 15, 2009  Updated at 5:58 p.m. CDT - Boy was apparently hiding in a cardboard box in the garage attic.

Thursday, October 15, 2009  Morning after: Balloon boy gets sick - twice - during national TV interviews

Wednesday, October 14, 2009  Maine's Susan Collins signals she could vote for Finance bill_with improvements

Monday, July 20, 2009  A Collinsville man is free on bond after police say he drove a bulldozer onto some train tracks and caused an accident.