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

Thursday, May 16, 2013  In September of 1953, KHQA made its mark on broadcast television, hitting the airwaves with its first newscast.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  A Roodhouse, Illinois man is in jail after he drove a semi off the roadway while under the influence, Illinois State Police said.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  The man arrested in a January 28 Hannibal shooting will spend the next 15 years in state prison.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  25-year-old Martez Peete was charged with first degree assault.

Monday, April 01, 2013  The Lewis County Missouri sheriff says the quarter cent sales tax is needed to help improve public safety in the county.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Recent rains and snow melt have improved the river stages on the Mississippi River and that has many producers looking forward to what the spring and summer will bring.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Jamie Bell, 25, pleaded guilty last August to a charge of aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a 16-year-old minor.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  25-year-old Martez Peete faces charges of felony assault in connection with a drug deal gone wrong.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Don't miss our 2013 KHQA Weather Class on Tuesday, March 5th at 6 p.m. at the Quincy Kroc Center, where you can learn about weather preparedness from the experts and win prizes with your County Market Max Card.

Saturday, February 23, 2013  Junior and Senior High School students from around the Tri-States gathered Saturday for a healthy science competition.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Faculty members recently filed notice off intent to strike.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Close to 75 people attended a public forum Tuesday evening, at the Methodist Church of Canton, to discuss their concerns about the city's recent decision to up their water bills.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Martez Peete was wanted in recent Hannibal shooting.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  Update: Martez Peete, 25, is wanted in the shooting of the 38-year-old man who was hospitalized after the shooting in the 400 block of North Arch Street.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Deal reached after nine-hour negotiation session avoids first strike in union's 50 years.