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

Thursday, June 06, 2013  A British newspaper reported that the administration was collecting telephone records of millions of US citizens who were Verizon customers.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Larget economic investment in the state's history.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Review: Kabul Bank sent hundreds of millions of dollars out of Afghanistan

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  The $425 million jackpot, the largest in Powerball's history, represents a potential life-changing fortune.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Presidential race rumbles into final 4 weeks; Romney talks foreign affairs, Obama raises cash

Friday, September 07, 2012  You may have money waiting for you and not even know it.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Mid-Atlantic region could see difficult commutes after summer storms cut power to millions

Friday, June 29, 2012  Just hours ago, Congress approved legislation that would save millions of construction jobs and prevent interest rates on student loans from doubling.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Splitting the spoils is not always easy for group lottery winners, can lead to lawsuits

Saturday, March 31, 2012  The spokesman for the Illinois lottery says three tickets have split the record $640 million Mega Millions jackpot.

Friday, March 30, 2012  People across the county lined up today for their chance at the 640 million dollar Mega Millions jackpot.

Friday, March 30, 2012  Record $540 million Mega Millions jackpot has people buying tickets, but odds of winning long

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  Tourism in the Adams, Hancock and Pike Illinois region sees more money spent in 2010 then in 2009 and the Quincy CVB director thinks 2012 will be better then 2011.

Friday, January 13, 2012  Iowa lawmakers expect to raise Iowa's gasoline tax this year.

Monday, January 02, 2012  Lottery organizers hope the price change will entice more people to play because jackpots are getting bigger and the odds of winning are improving.