The Tornado Watch also extends to central Missouri, including Columbia and Jefferson City; southwest Missouri, including Springfield and Joplin; and all the way to St. Louis and Illinois.

Besides chaos, John Decker also found an amazing sense of resiliency in Joplin, Mo. The mixture of emotions stemmed from his experience in a town devastated by a three-quarter-mile-wide tornado ...

Image caption, Dakota Kildoo was visiting Joplin for a graduation ceremony when the tornado hit Dakota Kildoo lives in Phoenix, Arizona, but was visiting Joplin to witness the graduation of his ...

May 22, 2011 – An EF5 tornado strikes Joplin, Missouri, killing at least 158 people. It is the deadliest single US tornado since federal record-keeping began in 1950. The tri-state tornado of ...

More details are coming out about the victims of this week's devastating mid-air collision between a passenger plane and an ...