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Tuesday, June 18, 2013  During jury selection at George Zimmerman's trial for shooting Trayvon Martin, which is continuing for a seventh day Tuesday, Circuit Judge Debra Nelson has been listening to testimony from voice recognition experts.

Monday, June 17, 2013  A Northeast Missouri man is in recovery after being struck by lightning Saturday night.

Saturday, June 15, 2013  The power lifting scene hit the Quincy area with full force.

Saturday, June 15, 2013  A Randolph County woman was seriously injured after a train hit her vehicle Thursday night.

Monday, June 10, 2013  A two-year-old child from Perry, Missouri died Saturday night at the University Medical Center in Columbia, Missouri.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Jury selection begins Monday in the Orlando suburb of Sanford, Fla., the scene of massive protests.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  A Perryville, Mo. man was taken to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis when he hit a deer while driving his motorcycle.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  The accident occurred on County Road 725 North at 1.5 miles east of IL 106 at approximately 10:39 p.m. Tuesday.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  The fields have been very wet in recent days thanks to severe weather, but the time is coming for farmers to begin putting in long hours to play catch up.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  The Grainery in Payson Illinois has developed an international business relationship with a Japanese businessman and antiques from the area are being shipped overseas to Japan.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Police arrested Tonia Hess, 40, and Elizabeth White, 23, Tuesday night after a drug bust at their Quincy home.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Does evidence that Trayvon Martin used marijuana have any relevance to George Zimmerman's trial for shooting and killing the unarmed teen?

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  In September of 1953, KHQA made its mark on broadcast television, hitting the airwaves with its first newscast. In this fourth installment, we discuss KHQA Magazine and a world before social media.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Exactly how do desperate parents know when it's best to leave their children in a presumably safe place or race into the face of danger?

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  Death toll was corrected and lowered to 24 people, including 7 children.