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

Yesterday at 6:27 AM  A Lewistown woman says she may take an early retirement after hitting the jackpot last week.

Monday, May 20, 2013  In survey, economists say consumers are poised to boost spending, offset government cuts

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The Missouri Highway Patrol said that Hazel Martin died Wednesday at her home two-miles south of Wyaconda.

Monday, May 13, 2013  A Rushville resident has been missing since a canoe accident in the LaMoine river Saturday night.

Monday, May 13, 2013  A Prairie City, Illinois man is behind bars Monday after police say he engaged in sexual conduct with a 15-year-old female.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Warmer weather means more insects. And some of those insects can be detrimental to your health.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  How many times a week do you stock up on fresh produce? Some people make daily trips to the store....but there's a way you can reduce all that running around. KHQA's Kristen Aguirre shows you another way to get your greens.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Morel mushrooms pop up in the spring and are fragile, highly perishable, and resist cultivation, so they tend to be pricey.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  Spirit Bluffs Paranormal invited Lisa Marks, curator of the Hannibal History Museum, to talk a little history and a lot about ghosts.

Friday, April 26, 2013  It's the only family-owned zoo in Illinois.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Jonathon Pollock constructed a homemade levee to protect his house from rising floodwater.

Friday, April 26, 2013  The director of a Fort Madison animal shelter says an escaped dog was found decapitated near the shelter grounds and police need your help.

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

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Flooding along the Mississippi is creating a need for people to help sandbagging.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  These cool, wet conditions are preventing farmers from planting corn crops, but it's not too late.