Louisiana, Mo. artist John Stoeckley has been sharing his “Reflections of Missouri” pen and ink art with Hannibalians for 20 years at the Autumn Historic Folklife Festival and other events, and now he is bringing his newest works,...

Remember when gas was so cheap you could cruise Broadway all night long? Remember how bands used to play at Crystal Blue Lake on Sunday afternoons?

PHOENIX — The judge in the Jodi Arias murder trial declared a mistrial in the penalty phase Thursday after the jury reported for a second time that it was deadlocked on whether to sentence her to life in prison or death for killing her...

GRAPEVINE, Texas — The Boy Scouts of America threw open its ranks Thursday to gay Scouts but not gay Scout leaders — a fiercely contested compromise that some warned could fracture the organization and lead to mass defections of members...

The driver of a Toyota RAV4 will be investigated for driving while intoxicated after driving the vehicle down a steep hillside off of R Street in Hannibal Thursday afternoon.

Normally it’s the electricity that slices through the sky that threatens Hannibal High School’s outdoor graduation ceremony. This year, it’s the electricity that typically flows through power lines to Porter Stadium that has...

One of the most dangerous places to be these days in Hannibal might be a city park. Monday night’s 100 mph winds did significant damage to the Parks & Recreation Department’s premier destination - Riverview Park.

The project: An assortment of work is planned, including the installation of storm water drainage on North Main, the construction of new sidewalks, curb and gutters on North Main, plus the grading and overlaying of the Main Street driving surface.

For some left a big pile of yard waste following Monday night’s severe storm, the temptation will be to burn it, rather than haul it off. But burning it is exactly what the Hannibal Fire Department doesn’t want the public to do.

The EF5 tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., on Monday has caused untold damage and claimed at least 24 lives. If you want to help, check out the information below.
 
 

WHAT IS IT? The city of Hannibal’s flood gates were removed on Wednesday by Street Department personnel. With the river receding the decision was made to pull all five gates.