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Friday, May 17, 2013  A QHS sophomore is being credited with saving a man's life after he choked on food and couldn't breathe.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Justice investigating IRS targeting of tea party; government watchdog blames lax management

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Acting IRS commissioner repeatedly failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were targeted

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Three types of background checks would be required if bill passes.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Kyle Moore sworn in Monday as the new mayor of Quincy.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  One of Mayor-Elect Kyle Moore's choices for a city department head withdrew from consideration for the position.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Jeremy Samstad, 30, is charged with stealing a motor vehicle.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Company managed by Alderman Paul Havermale owed nearly $750,000 in back taxes between 2001 and 2011.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Mayor-Elect Kyle Moore announced the formation of his legal team and Director of Administrative Services Thursday.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Kids learn about making sacrifices to stay afloat through poverty simulation.

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

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Clarksville residents and volunteers have been working around the clock to keep the river from flowing in their streets. KHQA's Kristen Aguirre shows you how locals and strangers are teaming up to save the city.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Don't take the cinnamon challenge: Doctors warn teens after surge in calls to poison centers

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Gov. Jay Nixon has mobilized the Missouri National Guard to assist in flood relief efforts.

Monday, April 15, 2013  The Quincy Fire Department is known for battling blazes. But these firefighters respond to more than just fire calls. KHQA's Kristen Aguirre shows you what's so special about Quincy's bravest.