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

Wednesday, May 29, 2013  A northeast Missouri man accused of seriously inuring a child has had his charge downgraded.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The tragedy happened as the woman was using a bucket to get water for her flowers.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Your help is needed in gaining ground against the war on meth.

Friday, May 03, 2013  A Heartland man is headed to prison after pleading guilty to a felony charge.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  In honor of National Volunteer Week, organizers at United Way of Wapello County are reaching out to people with an innovative “Virtual Volunteer Fair” where that will inspire you to get involved in the community with the click of a mouse.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  Robert "bob" Wilson, 78, of Milan, passed away Sunday, April 14 at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. while undergoing heart tests.

Monday, April 01, 2013  There was no decision on a change of venue for the second murder trial of Seth Techel.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The United Way of Wapello County is looking for volunteers to help with a Hunger in America study to be conducted this spring.

Friday, March 22, 2013  The suspect in a notorious stabbing and dismemberment case in Kirksville is having his case moved to a higher court.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Students at Ray Miller Elementary have an anti-bullying assembly.

Friday, March 08, 2013  Kelly Ames, 21, of Kirksville, charged with two sex-related felonies is denied a bond reduction.

Friday, March 08, 2013  A hearing is delayed for the defendant in the Village 76 murder case in Kirksville.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  As more state and local law enforcement officials enact no refusal DWI enforcement policies, Adair County is taking shots of the No Refusal initiative.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Judge Russell Steele sentenced Jerod Reed to 12 years in prison.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013  The investigation into a shot being fired into the Kirksville Police Department's animal control vehicle, leads to a drug arrest.