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

Thursday, December 27, 2012  A woman reported receiving a call stating that her grandson was in trouble.

Friday, December 07, 2012  A potential phone scam has made it's way to Adair County, Mo.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  Here's a KHQA Safe Family crime alert from the Hannibal Police Department.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Turning your computer on and off will unlock it

Wednesday, September 05, 2012  Quincy police say residents have been contacted by individuals going door to door stating they are with Ameren.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Palmyra residents targeted in nationwide scam.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Tuesday, members of the Illinois Child Identification Program (CHIP) hosted a Child ID Kit event at the Adams County Fair. They say it's extremely important to have as much information on your child as possible in case of an emergency.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  You've heard stories that you're supposed to unplug appliances when you're not using them because they use electricity when even when they are off.

Monday, February 27, 2012  Emailers beware ... We have a KHQA Safe Family Advisory for you about a new email scam in Hancock County.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  The Keokuk Area Chamber of Commerce has been notified multiple times about a continuing phone scam.

Friday, January 27, 2012  Temperatures this winter have been cold, warm, and then cold again. Warm temperatures might be a nice break from the cold, but it can also be very dangerous.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011  Here's a KHQA Safe Family Crime alert from the Hannibal Police Department ... be on the lookout for a new forged check postal scam that looks like you've won a sweepstakes.

Sunday, December 18, 2011  Here's a KHQA Safe Family crime alert -- Quincy police want to alert you to a possible scam.

Monday, December 12, 2011  A California food company is voluntarily recalling more than six thousand cartons of cilantro that may be contaminated with salmonella.

Thursday, December 01, 2011  For our Facebook Story of the Day for December 1, we're just trying to stay healthy by monitoring cough that could indicate pertussis.