The Joplin Fire Department is working to restore the city's tornado sirens after their dispatch center was hit by lightning during severe weather, disabling them.

Update: Crews have completed their repair work and the sirens are fully operational. JOPLIN, Mo. — Joplin is currently without working tornado sirens after Friday night and Saturday morning’s severe ...

Tyler introduces our new Friday Feature interview with Lindsey and Meteorologist Doug Heady where they discuss how social media changes the way people get weather updates, severe weather coverage, ...

One evening in May of 2011, tornado sirens went off in a small Missouri city called Joplin. Thousands of homes were destroyed in the tornado, about a third of the town’s 50,000 residents were ...

EF5 storms have the ability to devastate cities, levelling houses and other structures. The costliest tornado in US history, which hit the city of Joplin, Missouri, in May 2011, destroyed about a ...

The Sanctuary of Joplin's annual "Cupcake-A-Thon" is a fundraising event where volunteers bake and competitors eat as many un-iced cupcakes as possible in 30 minutes to raise money for the church's ...

As St. Louis and other cities still reel from destructive disasters, congressional reforms could drastically simplify how ...

Officials said all of the children on board were wearing properly fitted life jackets. The three children were found inside the sunken boat. While the waters of Geneva Lake have returned to calm ...

First responders and their families enjoyed a free appreciation event in Joplin, featuring lunch, swimming, face painting, ...

Residents in some Philadelphia neighborhoods and surrounding counties were cleaning up Sunday from widespread damage caused by a line of severe, short thunderstorms that passed ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has asked President Donald Trump to approve a major disaster declaration to provide federal ...