JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) - A federal agency's final report about its technical investigation into the 2011 Joplin tornado calls for nationally accepted standards for building design and construction, and ...

A Joplin school official said Tuesday that several problems occurred Sunday that prevented some school shelters from opening when storm sirens sounded, but he believes issues have all been fixed.

A dozen employees from Lowe’s in Joplin spent a good portion of their workday volunteering at the shelter. Their projects ...

In a spring of historic tornado outbreaks, a single late May tornado in southwest Missouri was the mic drop on a truly terrible 2011. On May 22, 2011, 14 years ago today, an EF5 tornado tore a ...

*Above video: Joplin students share their memories of May 22nd, 2011 JOPLIN, Mo. — A primetime series telling stories of survival focuses its premiere episode on the May 22, 2011 tornado, and features ...

The remains of a truck is wrapped around a tree as Kayla McMinn gathers belongings on Vermont Avenue, near 18th Street, on Monday afternoon, May 23, 2011, a day after Joplin, Mo., was hit by a tornado ...

OWASSO, Okla. — Sean and Tricia Wilson lived real-life Twister movies with multiple sequels by chasing them for more than 20 years in their Chevy Trailblazer, nicknamed the Storm Blazer. The couple ...