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

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Severe weather watches and warnings issued. Tornado touches down in Monroe County.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  If you find a few ants marching along the wall in the kitchen, it may be time to call an exterminator. It can also mean that making a few changes in your environment will likely take care of an insect or rodent problem.

Friday, March 01, 2013  Famous for leaving bare footprints at his crime scenes, the "Barefoot Bandit" is back in the spotlight as he appeared in court Thursday on a single charge of second-degree burglary.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  When thousands of snow geese get together like this it can remind you of a snow globe.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Two dogs are flying their way to safety this week.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  Cape Air lowered rates on select flights to bring in more passengers. If Quincy Regional Airport sees 10,000 passengers this year, it qualifies for a $1 million federal grant.

Friday, September 21, 2012  The Griggsville site will be processing center for Asian carp to be exported to China.

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  The Penstone Airport in Pittsfield is undergoing an expansion of their ramp area so more planes that fly into the airport can stay overnight.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012  My last view of Colorado Springs was majestic ... but now that skyline is marred by smoke and fire.

Monday, June 04, 2012  May 2012 was a good month for the number of people flying in and out of Quincy Regional Airport.

Thursday, May 24, 2012  Crews shuttle water to barn fire outside of Burton, Illinois.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  New federal court documents say the "Barefoot Bandit" ridiculed police and prosecutors in emails he sent from prison.

Friday, November 11, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for November 11, we're taking a moment to talk about how to properly retire an American flag.

Friday, August 12, 2011  When word came down a week ago that 30 Americans died as their Chinook helicopter was shot down in Afghanistan, the news hit close to home for the Smith family of Monroe City.

Thursday, June 30, 2011  Oregon man stung by scorpion on Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle to Anchorage