Sandy spreads blizzard conditions over parts of West Virgina

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Wet snow and high winds spinning off the edge of superstorm Sandy spread blizzard conditions over parts of West Virginia and neighboring Appalachian states Tuesday, shutting one interstate and knocking out power to many.

Superstorm Sandy puts power grids to the test

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc on parts of the power grid Monday, knocking out power lines across the Northeast and forcing two nuclear power plants to shut down.

Crane continues to dangle over Manhattan

NEW YORK (CNN) -- Affixed to a high-rise apartment building in one of midtown Manhattan's more coveted locations, the arm of a construction crane damaged by Superstorm Sandy continued to dangle perilously 90 stories above New York City.

Post Sandy, organizers scramble ahead of NYC Marathon

NEW YORK (CNN) -- As storm-battered residents came to terms with the extent of the damage Tuesday, October 30th, organizers of the New York City Marathon were trying to determine if flight cancellations, flooding and power outages would affect Sunday's race.

U.S. financial markets to reopen Wednesday

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- U.S. financial markets will reopen Wednesday, October 31st after being shuttered for two days to deal with the devastating impact of Superstorm Sandy.

Pleasant Prairie officials cancel lakeshore flood advisory

PLEASANT PRAIRIE -- The Village of Pleasant Prairie revised its voluntary evacuation advisory down to a flood advisory, after the National Weather Service Tuesday afternoon, October 30th revised its projection for peak wave heights in Lake Michigan.