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

Thursday, April 11, 2013  Three confirmed tornadoes touched down in Hazelwood and Florissant Missouri and Alton, Ill.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Iowa will have a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday to test its sirens.

Saturday, June 16, 2012  Palmyra's emergency sirens malfunctioned late Saturday night.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011  Recent stormy weather, means that everyone in the Tri-States is on high alert for severe storms and tornados.

Tuesday, April 05, 2011  Update:  Two of the three sirens that did not sound last month are back in service.

Thursday, March 31, 2011  Clayton siren had new programming added.

Friday, June 18, 2010  The Emergency Management Director of Marion County, John Hark, put a call in to KHQA Friday morning.

Saturday, April 24, 2010  A tornado siren sounded shortly after midnight Saturday morning, waking many residents on Quincy's north side.

Friday, August 21, 2009  Officials in Ellsworth Illinois want to know why a tornado siren failed to operate on Wednesday when severe weather passed through the area