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

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  The State of Illinois now has 152 new laws on the books effective January 1, 2013.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012  31-year-old Larry Dye died after a dump truck hit him inside a work area.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  April is the official start of construction season and the Missouri Department of Transportation is kicking it off with Work Zone Safety Awareness Week.

Thursday, August 25, 2011  Keokuk school students start the 2011-2012 school year with construction projects still going on in several buildings.

Wednesday, March 02, 2011  Weather permitting, the South Fabius River Bridge on Route E south of Newark will be closed on Friday, March 4.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010  The Missouri State Highway Patrol is stepping up and ticketing more drivers who aren't paying attention in work zones.