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

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  The Quincy School Board voted to cut 13 paraeducators and three certified staff positions as a part of budget cuts.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  A suburban New York newspaper has hired armed guards to protect staff following its publication of a list of residents with pistol permits.

Saturday, December 29, 2012  Lucky flyer, Scott Blois, arrived at the airport looking to fly back home to Austin, Texas, but soon found out that he was Cape Air's 10,000th flyer this year.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  Shorter hours will preserve the Loraine, Illinois post office.

Monday, August 13, 2012  The number of people who are using Cape Air to fly in and out of Quincy Regional Airport continue to climb and officials think they could hit the 10,000 mark by the end of the year.

Sunday, December 04, 2011  Facing bankruptcy, Postal Service pushes forward with big cuts to first-class mail next spring

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  Richard Heinie of Heinie Specialty Products has been making custom pistols for decades.

Friday, November 18, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for November 18, we're talking polar bear troubles in the midwest.

Friday, December 03, 2010  A St. Louis-area hospital has written off an Amish woman's $23,000 medical bill tied to a deadly highway pileup.

Wednesday, October 27, 2010  The trial over a northeast Missouri Christian school's federal lawsuit challenging a 2001 state raid is under way in St. Louis.

Friday, February 26, 2010  Passavant Area Hospital C.E.O says there will be cuts, but he doesn't know how many there will be.

Friday, October 31, 2008  We want to warn you about a trick that may get played on you or a loved one.

Monday, August 27, 2007  Faculty and staff morale at the University of Missouri-Columbia is at a new low, and some are reported to be looking for new jobs.