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

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

Monday, July 23, 2012  Palmyra and rural Marion County fire crews spent Monday night fighting a large outdoor fire west of Palmyra, Missouri.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  An early Tuesday morning attic fire is blamed on a lightning strike.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011  Recent stormy weather, means that everyone in the Tri-States is on high alert for severe storms and tornados.

Thursday, November 04, 2010  Disaster can strike in an instant, in the form of fire, flood or tornado. You can't prevent it but you can take precautions to keep your belongings safe. That's a lesson our own Jim Robesky learned the hard way. In this KHQA Safe Family Consumer Report, he shares his story of the overwhelming process he went through to put his life back in order.

Sunday, July 25, 2010  Fire destroys an old farm home in Ursa.

Saturday, July 24, 2010  Lightning strikes may be to blame for at least two house fires in Ursa, Illinois.

Saturday, July 24, 2010  KHQA has learned that the storms moving through the Tri-States area Saturday night have been especially bad.

Monday, July 19, 2010  Lightning struck a tree this morning on the Bonnie Bronestine farm at 25514 Hwy C east of Ewing.

Tuesday, June 22, 2010  We made some phone calls to find out what was going to happen to the residents.

Sunday, June 13, 2010  2 interstates through Greensboro, NC, close after lightning hits gasoline tank, ignites fire

Thursday, June 03, 2010  June is Lightning Safety Awareness Month.

Wednesday, June 02, 2010  As the Summer heat brings on the storms, IEMA and the National Weather Service are promoting lightning safety throughout the month of June.

Tuesday, April 03, 2007  What to do if you're caught in a thunderstorm: look, listen--then head to shelter