WGEM Staff
Quincy, Illinois
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Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:31 PM CST
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Our eyes also have these melanin producing cells and can develop melanoma.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 3:22 PM CST
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Hannibal Public Schools reported Friday that a teacher at the Early Childhood Center has been placed on paid administrative leave while Hannibal Police complete an investigation.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 11:39 AM CST
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Hannibal Police reported Friday the arrest of a Hannibal man as a result of a death investigation where a man was found unresponsive on Wednesday.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 9:24 AM CST
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Mill Creek Water District issued a boil order Friday morning for some of its customers.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 4:54 AM CST
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Tri-Township chief Tom Bentley said crews said got the call around 2:00 a.m. and responded to 1000 North 30th Street.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 2:21 PM CST
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Hannibal Police reported Thursday that they were investigating the death of a male who was found unresponsive on the road.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 10:49 PM CST
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Two legendary educators have been recognized for their work in Quincy Public Schools.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 5:31 PM CST
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U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey on Tuesday sentenced a woman to two and one-half years in prison for embezzling $1.2 million from a Ralls County, Missouri agricultural business.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 5:28 PM CST
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But there is one condition that doctors don’t ask about, and it’s the one question that could save your life, and the lives of your family members.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 11:30 AM CST
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A train and a semi collided in Gorin, Missouri, Wednesday morning.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 5:50 AM CST
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First responders are asking drivers to use caution as they get out on the roads.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 6:23 PM CST
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Adams County has been issued a final property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 5:19 PM CST
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If you take dietary or herbal supplements, buyer beware … cardiologists are reporting a recent surge in heart problems in people in their twenties and thirties.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 1:21 PM CST
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Former Attorney General candidate Tom DeVore has filed a second lawsuit against the Illinois assault weapon ban.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 1:16 PM CST
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Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced Tuesday that $113.8 million has been awarded to downstate transit providers including $2 million for new buses.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:28 AM CST
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The Great River Honor Flight Board of Directors announced Tuesday both the dates for the 2023 missions as well as expanded eligibility for veterans who can apply for future Honor Flights.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:28 AM CST
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Hannibal Police reported Tuesday that a man has died after being struck by a semi Monday night.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 7:00 PM CST
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Harrison Street between South 24th and Curtis Creek Road will be closed at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 5:16 PM CST
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Esophageal cancer is cancer of the long tube that runs from the throat to the stomach.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 4:29 PM CST
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Crews begin disassembling the old water tower at the Illinois Veterans’ Home in Quincy on Monday.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 4:15 PM CST
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The Quincy Children’s Museum announced Monday it has teamed up with Experience Quincy to open a temporary exhibit space in Suite 101 of the Experience Quincy building, nicknamed Studio 101.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 5:27 PM CST
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More than five million people in the U.S. are living with congestive heart failure – it’s the most common diagnosis in hospitalized patients over the age of 65.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 5:14 PM CST
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An Effingham County judge granted a temporary restraining order against the Illinois assault weapon ban Friday.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 10:23 AM CST
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Quincy Notre Dame announced on Friday a goal of $470,000 for the 2023 QND Fund Drive.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 10:14 AM CST
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The Keokuk School Board announced Thursday night that it had offered a contract to Kathy Dinger as the new superintendent and that Dinger had immediately accepted.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 9:32 PM CST
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Palmyra City Council members discussed two public meetings planned in March to educate residents about the proposed bond issue for sewer and waterworks improvements during their Thursday meeting.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 5:21 PM CST
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About 39 million people in the US suffer from migraines, though some doctors believe the number is much higher since many people with migraines go undiagnosed.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 4:58 PM CST
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Quincy Police reported Thursday that they are no longer seeking Michael S. Coffman Jr. as part of a shooting investigation.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 3:12 PM CST
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The City of Keokuk reported Thursday that Blessing Health Systems has signed a letter of intent with Insight to acquire the former Keokuk Area Hospital.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 1:06 PM CST
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Quincy Medical Group announced Thursday it is bringing Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) care to its QMG Keokuk Clinic.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 9:00 AM CST
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The Macomb Fire Department reported that they received a call Wednesday at 8:48 p.m. of a fire in a trash chute at Western Illinois University Thompson Hall.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 10:48 PM CST
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The Quincy Park District is preparing to replace the aging irrigation system at Westview Golf Course.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 10:47 PM CST
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Hannibal Board of Education looks to vet potential diversity education training methods, agreeing parents and community members will be integral to finding the best path forward
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 5:30 PM CST
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One in five adults in the US suffers with chronic pain.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 5:25 PM CST
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Hy-Vee, Inc. reported Wednesday it was recalling two varieties of its Mealtime Beef Pot Roast Dinners due to the presence of an undeclared wheat allergen.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 3:57 PM CST
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Grant awards can range from $50,000 to $400,000 and projects can span up to three years.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 2:57 PM CST
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Gov. Parson delivers his 2023 State of the State Address from the Missouri House Chamber in the State Capitol.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 9:24 AM CST
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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson will deliver his 2023 State of the State Address Wednesday at 3 p.m.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 5:16 AM CST
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Quincy police are investigating shots fired incident that took place on the city’s riverfront late Tuesday night.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 10:45 PM CST
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The issue of how to fund repairs for Hannibal’s aging storm water system was a key topic during the Hannibal City Council’s Tuesday meeting.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 5:13 PM CST
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The scientists are studying the little pieces of enamel and dentin with the hopes of unlocking information about early childhood stress.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 5:08 PM CST
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In some cases, it’s easy to see what we’ve inherited from our family, like mom’s smile or dad’s blue eyes, but when it comes to certain health conditions, genetics may play a critically important role for generations.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 11:17 AM CST
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The first morning Amtrak train in three months from Quincy to Chicago took off Monday.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2023 at 6:51 PM CST
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More than 400 Cardinals fans were in attendance Saturday night for the Cardinals Caravan at Hannibal-LaGrange University.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 5:24 PM CST
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The world is dealing with a nursing crisis.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 9:37 AM CST
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Quincy Notre Dame announced Friday during an 8 a.m. news conference that Rich Polak has been selected as the new head baseball coach of the Raiders.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 8:45 AM CST
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Gov. Kim Reynolds is to be formally sworn-in during the 2023 Reynolds-Gregg Inauguration at the Community Choice Convention Center on Friday at 9 a.m.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 5:20 PM CST
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Von Hippel-Lindau disease is an inherited condition named after the two European scientists who discovered it.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 4:06 PM CST
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A total of $4 million in grants will be awarded to assist the communities of Burlington, Grinnell, Keokuk, Mason City and Washington.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 3:55 PM CST
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Although they are still in the process of moving in, LaGondola Spaghetti House has opened at its new location at the corner of 12th and Jefferson.
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