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

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Power has been restored to about  3,800 Pike County, Ill. homes, which were without power as severe storms moved through the area Wednesday night.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  The search for a missing Lincoln County woman came to an end Sunday afternoon.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Tordale Chatman is charged with hindering prosecution for allegedly driving three escaped prisoners from Bowling Green to Louisiana on Sept. 8.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Lawrence Nett, 50, is charged with possessing a felony amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  The Illinois Sheriff's Association has endorsed a resolution that doesn't support a proposed gun ban in the state.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  A Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to breaking out of the Pike County Jail.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  The Pike Sheriff's Department has arrested two Barry, Illinois men Monday night for cooking meth near an elementary school.

Friday, January 25, 2013  A Louisiana man has pleaded guilty to breaking out of the Pike County Jail.

Saturday, January 19, 2013  A Nebo man died early Saturday morning after a rollover crash in Pike County, Ill.

Monday, December 31, 2012  A Barry woman died as a result of a two vehicle accident on IL 106 approximately two miles West of IL 106 and the US 54 junction outside Pittsfield, Illinois Monday morning.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  John Edgar is charged with drug-induced homicide.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  Illinois gun owners will keep a close watch on the state legislature the next 6 months.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Pearl, Ill. man is accused of providing heroin to woman who later died.

Sunday, November 04, 2012  A Pearl, Illinois man is behind bars for providing heroin to a Milton woman who later died from the drug.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  Men are charged with breaking out of the Pike County, Mo. jail.