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

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

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Superdome officials were worried about possible power outage before Super Bowl blackout, documents reveal.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  A powerful winter storm brought snow to inland parts of the Northeast and driving rain and wind to areas along the coast Thursday, a day after it swept through the nation's middle.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  More weather misery for Sandy's victims as new storm bears down on New York City, New Jersey, and New England

Friday, November 02, 2012  Without power, fuel terminals can't pump gasoline onto tanker trucks, and gas stations can't pump fuel into customers' cars.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Hundreds of thousands of Americans from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic were preparing to spend the Fourth of July like the nation's founders did in 1776, without the conveniences of electricity and air conditioning.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011  Utility crews have been steadily restoring power to thousands of people in the Heartland.

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  An Alliant Energy spokesman tells KTVO that they have customers that are without power in Davis County, near Troy and in Lee County.

Friday, January 22, 2010  The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is reporting power outages have caused the dumping of untreated wastewater into local streams and rivers.

Wednesday, January 20, 2010  Iowa is under the guns of an ice storm that's closing schools, creating dangerous driving conditions and power outages.