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Timothy Bliefnick reportedly searched, “How to make a homemade silencer” and “How to wash off gunpowder.”

Daniel Roberts, 39, Quincy for FTA Poss of Cannabis.Lodged. Laaken L Logsdon, 34, Quincy for FTA Possession of Methamphetamine at 8th and Jersey. Lodged. Dillion W. Vahle (27) Quincy for Driving While License Suspended in the 1100 block of Kentucky. NTA. Kelsi B. Vandermaiden (18) Quincy for Failure to Reduce...

Aaron M Leveling, 28, Quincy for Shoplifting at 5211 Broadway on 05/22/23. NTA. Mary E Scott, 45, Quincy for FTA Retail Theft and FTA Theft at 1723 Broadway. Lodged. Amber L. Downing (42) Quincy for Violation of Bail Bond. Lodged. Ashten E. Dietrich (36) Quincy for FTA Trespassing, Trespassing x2...

An assault in the 300 block of Beech St. in Hannibal led to an investigation that found David L. Hall, 54, had caused visible injuries to someone. When an officer attempted to stop him to make a felony arrest, Hall fled on his motorcycle outside city limits on County Road 449, eventually colliding with a passenger vehicle and dying at the scene.

QUINCY, Ill. (KHQA) — The murder trial of Tim Bliefnick, which is underway at the Adams County Courthouse, has captured the attention of not only Quincy but also the nation. Bliefnick is on trial for killing his estranged wife, Becky Bliefnick, on Feb. 23, 2023. She was shot 14 times, and her father found her lifeless body the next day in her home.

QUINCY — The annual St. Francis Solanus Parish Picnic will be from 5 p.m.-midnight Saturday, June 10 at 1720 College. The picnic will offer food and beverages, live music, cash raffle, silent auction, basket raffle, dunk tank, kids’ games, train ride, bounce houses and more. The Heidelberg Band will play from 5:30-7:30 p.m., and The Gentlemen will take the stage from 7:30-11:30 p.m.

Muddy River News wants to be a news operation that pushes some envelopes. I have a saying whenever one of our crusty old newspaper guys wants to run some story that seems to appeal to a certain outdated audience we have in our community. “It isn’t 1975 anymore.”. But,...

Ashley F Plunk (31) Quincy for Operate Uninsured Vehicle at 36th and Maine. NTA. McKenzie L Pickle (21) Quincy reports her 2016 Kia was struck while at 1025 Maine. Ryan Caldwell (18) Quincy for Theft over 500. Lodged. Nicholas C. Ray (33) Quincy for Aggravated Battery (Victim over 60). Lodged.

QUINCY — After discovering college wasn’t for him, Kameron Marlowe took a job in his hometown of Kannapolis, N.C., selling car parts to help his family. His mother could no longer work due to a back injury. Singing locally with a band during high school, Marlowe continued to...

Twain on Main kicks off in Hannibal this weekend BUT it isn't the only thing happening locally this Memorial Day Holiday, here is a complete list of events to keep you busy over the 3 day weekend in the Tri-States. We want to make sure you have a chance to...

Victoria Hobbs (22) Kahoka, MO for wrong way on a one way and operating uninsured vehicle at 4th and Chestnut. NTA. Daniel Johnston (68) Maywood, MO for failure to reduce speed to avoid a crash at 29th and Broadway. PTC. Contessa M. McNair (28) for Child Neglect. Lodged. Taylor A....

QUINCY — The Quincy Fire Department responded to a call at 705 Madison just after 2 a.m. Wedensday. When two engine companies arrived, they found a garage in the alley and a car next to it on fire. QFD upgraded the response to a general alarm and two more...

DULUTH, Minn. — People remember where they grew up, even after moving away. Adam Herman is one example of an author who has lived in many places but still draws inspiration from his hometown of Quincy when writing his novels. Herman grew up in Quincy but eventually moved to...

MARION COUNTY, Mo. —One person died in an accident just before 5:30p.m. Thursday in Marion County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1998 Honda VT 600CD driven by Davi L. Hall, 54, Hannibal, was southbound on County Road 430 just south of Hannibal fleeing police. The motorcycle struck...

QUINCY — Brooke Boden singled and Paige Blivens scored on an error with two outs in the top of the 11th inning and second seed Quincy Notre Dame outlasted Auburn 4-3 to win the Class 2A Quincy Notre Dame Sectional championship softball game on Friday. QND (24-4) advanced to...

QND (34-1) will face Bloomington Central Catholic (17-10) in the Lincoln Land Supersectional on Monday at 5 p.m. Central Catholic beat Eureka (30-3) 3-2 to win the Decatur Sectional on Saturday. In the top of the second, QND leadoff hitter Jake Schisler singled to left field with bases loaded and...

QUINCY — Students of Heinze Dance Academy will present its 30th annual spring dance concerts at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 3, and 1 p.m. Sunday, June 4 at Quincy Junior High School’s Morrison Theater. Tickets are available at the door. The concert will feature more than 200 students...

A massive drug bust in Illinois last week, took down 13 different suspects. KHQA. These arrested were all related one way or another, and the "sweep" of these meth folks takes a lot of bad people off the streets. The amount of officers on the streets in this area were increased, and the work was done.

Josephine F. White, 94, Quincy, Ill., formerly of Palmyra, Mo., passed away at 5:58 a.m., Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Sunset Senior Living in Quincy. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday. May 30, at Lewis Brothers Funeral Chapel. Rev. Tim Goodman will officiate. Friends and family...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The lack of rain recently is increasing the risk of drought throughout Illinois. Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties are currently rated as ‘abnormally dry’ in the latest U.S. Drought Monitor readings. Portions of Chicago and Quincy are at a moderate level of drought. State...