The latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Heartland

Today at 6:40 AM  Former TWA Flight 800 crash investigators want federal government to re-examine case

Yesterday at 7:50 AM  Atlanta radio program hosts fired for mocking former NFL player with Lou Gehrig's disease

Friday, June 14, 2013  Rad Kids is a great and inexpensive class to enroll your child in.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply talking on a cellphone, a new AAA study found.

Saturday, June 08, 2013  The Iowa Department of Public Safety wants to make it clear: it doesn't pay psychics to help solve cases.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Onlookers cite concerns over demolition safety in Philadelphia collapse that leaves 6 dead

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  After about six months of being train horn-free, the citizens of Fairfield are getting used to the quiet.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Boys and girls over the age of ten can come out to learn how to shoot guns at targets.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Ottumwa Fire Department gives tips on how to stay safe while out on the water

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Cruise passengers expected back in US after fire on Royal Caribbean ship cancels trip

Friday, May 24, 2013  New meat labels go into effect, telling consumers where animals were born, raised, slaughtered

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Exactly how do desperate parents know when it's best to leave their children in a presumably safe place or race into the face of danger?

Monday, May 20, 2013  Consumer watchdog group warns that most sunscreens meet FDA standards, but questionable SPF ratings persist

Saturday, May 18, 2013  156 Participants got out to enjoy a variety of activities such as tracking animals in the woods and learning what their footprints look like, archery lessons, shooting riffles at a toy pigeon, and learning how to handle different snakes and insects

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  May is Motorcycle Safety Month and the Missouri State Highway Patrol wants you to be aware.