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

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  A brewing threat from Iowa to Mid-Atlantic expected to bring massive thunderstorms, high winds, hail, and a rare event known as a derecho.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Weakened Tropical Storm Andrea moving briskly up East Coast, bringing rains to Georgia, Carolinas

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Heavy rain has kept farmers pushing back soybean planting.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Tropical Storm Andrea a little stronger in the Gulf as it bears down on Florida coast

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Storm chasers are extra eyes for the national weather service.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Farmer Bob Jackson says this year has been a good year so far in planting corn.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Dangerous thrills: After deaths of pro storm chasers, industry questions risks and motivations

Monday, June 03, 2013  Severe storms over in East and South, but more rain and winds coming; Oklahoma death toll up to 13

Sunday, June 02, 2013  Employees at Ostrander’s Flowers and Greenhouse are keeping busy preparing for a rush of customers looking to replace the trees destroyed in these recent storms.

Friday, May 31, 2013  Residents and cleaning crews were out in force cleaning up storm debris.

Friday, May 31, 2013  WIth many homes damaged with the May 30 storms. We talk to a home insurance broker for advise.

Friday, May 31, 2013  Ameren Missouri crews were still out trying to restore power to hundreds of residents Friday.

Friday, May 31, 2013  Who helps after a disaster in Macon County?

Friday, May 31, 2013  One death reported related to Thursday's severe weather.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  Portions of the Heartland sustained notable damage due the storms on May 30th.