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

Monday, June 10, 2013  Storms and flooding forced the second closure this year due to high waters.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  One Quincy student is adding some color to the historical district in the form of a giant mural at 8th and Jefferson.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  The Champ Clark Bridge has reopened, but there are still other roadways closed in northeast Missouri.

Saturday, June 01, 2013  The Mississippi River has continued to rise and brings with it an inconvenience for the West Quincy and Taylor area.

Friday, May 31, 2013  The Mississippi River is expected to reach 35.3 feet on Monday in Clarksville. That is the same level it got to back in April.

Friday, May 31, 2013  See how one resident was prepared for the severe weather and flood conditions.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Running can make you break a sweat, especially when you face a few obstacles. KHQA's Kristen Aguirre shows you a 5k course that encourages its competitors to play dirty. It might make you wonder how far you would go to win a race.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Organizers are pulling the 3rd annual Fishing for Freedom event off the Mississippi River and plan to move it to Tri-State area lakes within 60 miles of Quincy.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Marion County Emergency Management Director John Hark announced Monday afternoon that all five flood gates will be installed Tuesday morning.

Friday, May 24, 2013  HIgh water is still affecting the Mississippi River and so the Corps of Enginners want boaters to be on the lookout this weekend and be safe.

Friday, May 24, 2013  Mississippi Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America Scout Executive Gary S. Mertz issued a statement following Thursday's vote on gay members.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  A local funeral home will make the Mississippi River glow this weekend.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  John Hark says the Hannibal floodgates will stay in for at least another week while the river starts a slow drop.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Upgrades are needed as the lock and dam system built in the 1930s continues to show the signs of age.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Aerial photos and video added -- A list of notes from the Spring Flood 2013. Stay here for frequent updates.