PORTLAND – Just as the choir launched into the chorus of “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” the clouds parted and the sun shone brightly. Remembering the devastation of the tornado that struck ...

Missouri lead with 25 tornadoes, followed by Kansas with 19 twisters. That total tornado tally is likely to tick higher in the coming days, as damage surveys by National Weather Service ...

When deputies arrived at Charles Franklin’s residence, he barricaded himself inside the mobile home and saturated himself and the structure with gasoline. The deputies reported that he was irrational ...

COFFEE CITY, Texas (KLTV) - Friday marks one year since an EF1 tornado ravaged the Lake Palestine Resort. “We’ve gotten a lot accomplished,” said the resort’s general manager Micah Wolfe. “We didn’t ...

Actor Mark Wahlberg arrived in Des Moines on Saturday to screen ... sheltering in the basement of the grocery chain's West Des Moines headquarters as tornado sirens started to wail outside. “I just ...

Mark Pope helps with the tornado relief efforts in Kentucky (Photo: Shane Bundy/Facebook) By now, you’ve seen the picture of Mark Pope standing on top of a roof helping clean up damage from Friday’s ...

This boosted April 2011's tornado tally to a record for any month in the modern era (758). Just two days after Joplin, a May 24-26 outbreak of 186 tornadoes killed 18 in the Plains and South ...