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

Friday, April 26, 2013  UPDATED: New info for Pike and Scott Counties in Illinois Friday.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Residents of Perry, Naples, Rushville, Hamilton, Meredosia and Niota, Ill. and in Macon County and LaGrange, Mo. are looking for volunteers to help sandbag.

Friday, April 19, 2013  U.S. 54 in Pike County, Ill. at the Champ Clark Bridge will be closed at 7 a.m. Saturday, April 20 due to current crest predictions.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Communities are dealing with severe river and flash flooding following storms Wednesday and Thursday.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  With a few rounds of winter weather under our belts, many are talking how the snow impacts our on-going drought.

Friday, September 07, 2012  Much of the Tri-States saw more than four inches of rain over Labor Day weekend and that is impacting some communities still under burn bans.

Saturday, September 01, 2012  This holiday weekend the upper Midwest, including the Tri-State area will feel the impact of what was "Hurricane Isaac."

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  Concrete-like ground extends burn ban in Lee County

Friday, August 03, 2012  According to the latest assessment from the U.S. Drought Monitor, extreme drought conditions now envelop all of Northeast Missouri, Southeast Iowa and West central Illinois.

Friday, February 17, 2012  Marion County Emergency Management Director John Hart says we can't get too comfortable just yet.

Tuesday, November 08, 2011  How much rain has fallen where you live? Here are some of the striking rainfall estimates so far.

Monday, November 07, 2011  Useful gear for negotiating outdoor time this week would include raincoats and umbrellas… and gloves and coats even by later in the week.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  A good soaking rain and a strong cold front have brought about major changes to our weather, and this changeup will continue into Thursday night and Friday.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011  Landslides occasionally do occur in the Tri-States. Heavy rains and droughts are the two most common reasons for why a landside would happen around here.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  In November, cooler temperatures will officially mark the end of 2011’s active tropical season.