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

Tuesday, June 18, 2013  Your summer motorcycle ride could be more dangerous than you think.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  MoDOT crews have reopened MO 79 in Pike County from Clarksville to Annada Thursday after being closed due to flooding.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Adams, Hancock and Pike Counties will receive $4.1 million from the state for road projects.

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

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  The fields have been very wet in recent days thanks to severe weather, but the time is coming for farmers to begin putting in long hours to play catch up.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  A proposal to ban the use of cellphones while driving in Illinois is headed to Gov. Pat Quinn's desk.

Friday, May 24, 2013  It's always a good time to take a minute to consider safe driving. With Memorial Day weekend upon us more drivers will be filling the roads.

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

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

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  The Illinois River is encroaching on the Cass County town of 6,100.

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.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Oliver Spratt was taken to Blessing Hospital by helicopter with serious injuries.

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