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Yesterday at 7:35 AM  A Quincy man and his two sons are home after a long journey across the state of Illinois in just a week's time.

Yesterday at 3:33 AM  Imagine being at home in the evening and finding several police knocking at your door asking about a bomb in your home.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Officers arrested 18-year-old Alex Frieden on arson charges.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Rob Dwyer, the Executive Director of the Quincy Society of Fine Arts, has announced is retirement after 30 years.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  The Quincy Park District has more than two dozen parks. Now its adding another to the list and it's housing more than a playground. Take a look inside Lincoln Park.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Quincy Public Schools will finish out the fiscal school year in positive numbers.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Firefighters and police were called to an apartment building in the 400 block of North 4th Street around 5:30 p.m. Monday night for a trash fire on the sidewalk.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Quincy Township officially has a new budget.

Monday, June 17, 2013  After being without a full time airport director since 2009, the City of Quincy is in the process of hiring one from a pool of 20 applicants.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Former Kutters owner sold Kutter's Bar & Grill to the owners of the popular Macomb restaurant Chick's on the Square.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Take a look behind the smoke at Quincy's bravest.

Monday, June 17, 2013  Megan Ervin is preparing to give up her title to the next Miss Illinois, but first, she's looking back on what a life changing experience her pageant days have meant to her.

Monday, June 17, 2013  People on Quincy's west side say gunshots woke them up overnight Monday.

Saturday, June 15, 2013  The journey to end cancer starts with a single step. That was the theme behind Friday night's Relay for Life event at Flinn Stadium in Quincy.

Friday, June 14, 2013  Construction was halted a few times due to a second fire on the property and other setbacks along the way, but owner Jennifer Wiemelt hopes to be opened by mid-summer.