Today is the 15-year anniversary of the Joplin, Missouri, EF5 tornado, the nation's deadliest in 64 years and record costliest. It wasn't the day's only tornado.
Photographs from The Star’s archives document the destruction, resilience and hope the community would draw on to rebuild.
On the 15th anniversary of the disaster that killed 158, The Star looks back at the health care workers at St. John’s hospital.
CEO of Sheepdog Impact Assistance talks lasting impact of Joplin tornado ...
A tornado hit Joplin, Missouri, on May 22, 2011, killing more than 150 people.
A 15-year-old girl from Joplin, Mo. was killed in an ATV crash in Dade County, Mo. on Saturday when the vehicle she was ...
On this date in history: In 1868, seven members of the Reno gang stole $98,000 from a railway car at Marshfield, Ind. It was the original "Great Train Robbery." In 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt ...
The very first time that Sonoma County actor David Yen appeared in a Mountain Play production, the year was 2008, the play ...
A 1-year-old and a 2-year-old remain in critical condition Friday after a head-on crash earlier in the week in Douglas County.
Joplin city officials have changed the city's outdoor warning siren activation policy as the result of an unwarned EF1 tornado that struck the west side of the city April 24, ...
JOPLIN, Mo. — Friday marks the day 15 years ago an EF5 tornado struck Joplin, Missouri. The massive supercell that formed over southwest Missouri on May 22, 2011 brought on a mile-wide tornado that ...