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

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Tri-Township firefighters responded to reports of a fully engulfed home, at 524 Turtle Lake Trail, just south of Quincy around 10 p.m.

Friday, March 29, 2013  Authorities found a shake and bake meth lab was found during raid at the trailer park.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  A semi owned by AMCOM struck the Ellington Road railroad bridge while attempting to go eastbound on Ellington Road Thursday.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Illinois state police officials say the accident happened just before 11 p.m. on US 67 near the IL 101 Junction, also known as the Littleton Junction.

Friday, February 22, 2013  Police say man failed to yield and was struck by a semi.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  Firefighters in northern Marion County have contained a mobile home fire.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Sean Rodriguez of Holts Summit, Mo. went off the left side of the road causing his truck to jackknife.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Barge traffic is moving on the upper Mississippi River but there is still concerns about the river level south of St. Louis.

Saturday, October 13, 2012  Students and current truck driver attend career fair that include more than $600 in free health tests.

Friday, August 31, 2012  61-year-old David Dunn was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for using a gun in a reckless manner in the death of 56-year-old Christine Dunn, at the couple's home in rural Timewell.

Friday, July 13, 2012  Two semi trucks ran off the highway near Taylor, Missouri Friday evening as the rain fell on the Tri-States.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  Michael Rohn is accused of setting fire to trailer home.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Semi runs off highway Monday night near the U.S. 61 and U.S. 24 split.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  A member of the Baylis Fire Department will be in court Tuesday.

Sunday, June 17, 2012  The Tri-Township Fire Department responded to the call just after 4 p.m. However, upon arrival, the home belonging to the Hinshaw family, at 6831 Benz Road, had completely burned to the ground.