FORT MADISON (WGEM) - Fort Madison Fire & Rescue responded to a house fire Thursday afternoon. At 4:13 p.m., Fort Madison fire crews arrived at 1817 Avenue F after a report of smoke coming from the ...

Gun owners in Illinois must take new steps in 2026 to secure their firearms in their homes, particularly when children are ...

(CNN) - The first openly gay athlete in the NBA has revealed a major health diagnosis. Jason Collins shared with the world he has stage 4 brain cancer. The former NBA center, who played for teams like ...

Lovina R. Alderton Raleigh, 85, of Ewing, died on Dec.8 at Blessing Hospital. Jane Akright, 76, of Hull, died on Dec. 10 at Beth Haven Nursing Home.

PIKE COUNTY, Ill. (WGEM) - The Pittsfield Police Department is warning residents about counterfeit bills being used at local businesses. Police said there were several attempts to pay with these bills ...

(AP) - Trump admitted Tuesday what he earlier denied: He used the slur “shithole countries” to disparage Haiti and African nations during a 2018 meeting with lawmakers. Now he’s bragging about a ...

Carol Ann Fountain, 86, of Hannibal, died on Dec. 8 at Oak Tree Villa in Jefferson City, MO. Charlotte L. Johnson, age 93, of Quincy, died on Dec. 8 in Bickford Cottages. Donald Eugene Hall, 78 of ...

KEOKUK (WGEM) - Keokuk firefighters continue to investigate the the cause of a house fire that injured one resident. They were called to the 600 block of North 6th Street a little before 9 p.m.

QUINCY (WGEM) - Mountain lion sightings have been on the rise in Missouri since the Missouri Department of Conservation ...

MACOMB (WGEM) - The new Beef-A-Roo location in Macomb officially opens on Wednesday. The sandwich restaurant will open in the former Hardee’s at 1015 West Jackson. Beef-A-Roo is a fast-casual style ...