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

Sunday, January 20, 2013  People from all around the country travelled to the river city to set their sights on as many bald eagles as they could.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Update: Mayor Spring says Quincy has more than 12,000 trees on the city right of ways -- 1200 of those, or 10 percent, are ash trees.

Monday, November 19, 2012  The Emerald Ash Borer has taken over thousands of ash trees in the upper Midwest.

Monday, August 20, 2012  Big cat sightings are not new to the Tri-States. In fact, every few months we get wind of a new photo or two surfacing from area landowners.

Thursday, July 05, 2012  This weekend is your chance to participate in a fishing tournament unlike any you've ever seen.

Thursday, June 14, 2012  Study: Cougars again spreading across the Midwest a century after they were nearly wiped out

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Folks within the Fort Madison city limits are spotting white squirrels all over town.

Monday, February 27, 2012  A Palmyra man was fined $300 last week nearly a month after police found several species of snakes, alligators and other exotic animals in his home.

Friday, December 23, 2011  U.S. survey helps shed light on the forest-damaging bug

Tuesday, September 13, 2011  For our Facebook Story of the Day on September 13, Illinois officials hope they can make progress on two different problems by feeding Asian carp to hungry families.

Friday, January 28, 2011  The Spectaclecase freshwater mussel and the Sheepnose freshwater mussel can be found in streams and rivers in Illinois, Missouri and Iowa, including right here in the Tri-States.

Monday, January 24, 2011  The State of Missouri has confirmed 14 mountain lion sightings in 16 years, four in the last year.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009  The Vatican will include discussion of intelligent design in a conference marking the 150th anniversary of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species," officials said Tuesday.