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

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  FDA will investigate added caffeine in foods after new caffeinated gum introduced

Thursday, February 21, 2013  If there is one thing we can tell you right now, it would be ... please stay home. Find out about area road conditions in this story.

Saturday, February 09, 2013  The 3rd annual Cake-A-Palooza aimed to raise $6,000 this year.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Calling all cake connoisseurs! This Saturday is the Young Women's Christian Associations annual Cake-A-Palooza. And this year it's stepping it up the cake decorating competition.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  The 9-1-1 call from the February 2010 Macomb Farm King Shooting appeared on national television this week.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Heat takes a financial toll on the Quincy Gems bottom line.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  Residents across the Tri-State area are seeing new buds and growth on trees and plants with some even blooming.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  This summer's drought is expected to produce some of the best wine ever in the Midwest.

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  Concrete-like ground extends burn ban in Lee County

Monday, August 20, 2012  More than 300 volunteers spent the day Saturday improving sites around Canton by painting, landscaping and removing trash.

Monday, August 13, 2012  Ecologists in Kansas and Missouri say extreme temperatures are killing a large number of butterflies and could hurt their southern migration next month.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Unlike the Olympic records that millions watch to be broken, the record breaking year for the Midwest has left no one cheering.

Friday, August 03, 2012  According to the latest assessment from the U.S. Drought Monitor, extreme drought conditions now envelop all of Northeast Missouri, Southeast Iowa and West central Illinois.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  As one the most intense droughts in the Midwest drags on, plenty of Missourians are now looking into wells.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  New program hopes to give drought relief to Missouri farmers.