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

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Five Springfield residents are in the Adams County Jail accused of stealing from a Quincy store.

Friday, July 08, 2011  Jacksonville residents may not have water for at least another week or longer.

Tuesday, July 05, 2011  Mayor Andy Ezard says he's waiting for test results from the EPA to see if the chlorine is pushing through the lines properly. Until then, a boil order still remains across the city.

Monday, June 20, 2011  Just south of Bluffs on IL-100 she found a levee off a creek that had been breached in 3 spots.

Saturday, June 18, 2011  I-72 is currently closed just east of Jacksonville, Illinois and traffic is being diverted. Jacksonville has declared a state of emergency limiting water use to just basic needs.

Tuesday, February 09, 2010  The first annual I-72 Shootout scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 13 at the JHS Bowl in Jacksonville will be a terrific event to kick off awareness of the Big Brothers Big Sisters program in both cities.