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

Friday, April 26, 2013  UPDATED: New info for Pike and Scott Counties in Illinois Friday.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Residents of Perry, Naples, Rushville, Hamilton, Meredosia and Niota, Ill. and in Macon County and LaGrange, Mo. are looking for volunteers to help sandbag.

Monday, April 22, 2013  While the Mississippi is slowly dropping ... the opposite is true for the Illinois River. See what's going on in Beardstown, Meredosia and Naples Illinois.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Congressman Aaron Schock took a tour of Western Illinois levee districts Sunday, looking to see who needs a helping hand.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Communities are dealing with severe river and flash flooding following storms Wednesday and Thursday.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  KHQA's Kristen Aguirre paid the area a visit to show you how the community is coping with the wreckage.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Flooding along the Mississippi is creating a need for people to help sandbagging.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Mississippi River water levels have risen drastically as a result of area rainfall and Adams County is preparing and planning for interventions that may be required

Friday, March 29, 2013  New London, Missouri police are searching for the man responsible for a drive-by blow gun shooting of a 10-year-old boy.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Snowfall continues affect area businesses and events.

Monday, March 25, 2013  A Spring storm hit the Tri-States and dumped from two to more than thirteen inches of snow on central portions of the KHQA viewing area. Let this story act as your storm coverage resource.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Winter snowstorm pummels Midwest, heads toward nation's capital and Mid-Atlantic states

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Snow continues to lightly fall around the Tri-States Tuesday, March 5 and weather may affect area businesses and events.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Updated with video: "This will be the biggest widespread storm of the winter," National Weather Service meteorologist Amy Seeley said.

Monday, March 04, 2013  Bacteria, drought, heavy crop load: It's been a disappointing year for the citrus crop in Florida