Fourth of July

The traditional Fourth of July announcement of the Hannibal's new Tom and Becky took place Saturday.

Before you head out for a fireworks display please find a way NOT to take your dog with you. Dogs find the loud noise and bright lights truly frightening.

Before you head out for a fireworks display please find a way NOT to take your dog with you. A fear of fireworks is commonplace for dogs.

A bill set to go before the State Legislature could make fireworks legal in the Land of Lincoln.

Quincy Police Department will be out in force with a zero tolerance policy towards impaired driving during Fourth of July festivities.

Fireworks season is quickly approaching! So let's do a little crowdsourcing here to get a full list of ALL of the fireworks shows in our area in the weeks to come. Have one I missed? Let us know in the comments or e-mail us at khmonews@townsquaremedia...

American's love their fireworks but there are laws regarding the use of fireworks. With that in mind, the Quincy Police Department has released the following information to the public.

Independence Day is Saturday, July 4, 2015. There will be several fireworks displays in the area in the days leading up to, during, and following the Fourth of July weekend. Here is the information we have, so far, on where you can see fireworks in Quincy, Hannibal, and the surrounding communities.

If you've been asking yourself when the rain will stop in northeast Missouri and western Illinois, the answer is - apparently not this week.

The Mark Twain Lake Rodeo will be held for the 29th time in 2015. This event is an annual tradition for many during Fourth of July Weekend. Not only do rodeo enthusiasts get to see their favorite events, but the Mark Twain Lake Rodeo also puts on a fireworks display on July 4, and crowns Rodeo Royalty. Jo Ann Diffenderfer, the  Mark Twain Lake Rodeo's Public Relations Coordinator, gave us some bac