Quincy News

It was one of the strongest twisters in Adams County, Illinois history and it happened in an era where there were no tornado sirens or early warning systems. It was a terrifying EF-3 tornado that touched down in May of 1878. By the time it dissipated, 1 person was dead and 50 cows were also killed.

The Quincy, Illinois and Hannibal, Missouri area has a rich history of classic concerts. One of the most forgotten from that era in the 1980's and 1990's was Mötley Crüe when they played Quincy Raceway. Yes, that really happened.

Please don't take this the wrong way, but I was a little surprised when I learned that both Quincy and Nauvoo had been named two of the "most charming" towns in Illinois. I'll attempt to explain why.

It's like the lost and found, but in a police kind of way. The Quincy, Illinois Police Department recently shared that they've recovered some items which remain unclaimed. Is it possible that they have some of your stuff? Here's how to find out.

He was a friend to so many on the radio for years in the tri-state area and now he could use your help. Friends and family of Quincy, Illinois radio legend Dennis Oliver are working to find a place where he can be cared for full-time.

If you are interested in wild weather differences, the National Weather Service has quite a story to tell about what January was like in Quincy, Illinois. Overall, their stats show it was generally foggy with more than a 60 degree swing in temperatures from highs to lows.

Best to prepare for whatever the weather has planned for Tuesday night into Wednesday morning this week as the Hannibal, Missouri/Quincy, Illinois area is now in the middle of a winter weather advisory with increased snow totals now included.

It's hot. How hot is it? It's so hot that Quincy, Illinois just posted the warmest temperature for this day in January ever.

Tired of dealing with snow already? Never fear. According to the weather "experts", the Hannibal, Missouri/Quincy, Illinois area are gonna feel like summer by the end of the week.

For some it's unfortunately a taboo subject, but a Quincy, Illinois podcast explores the mental health challenges for children.