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Destructive tornadoes have hit states such as Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky and Indiana this season as activity shifts east. Meanwhile, scientists say dry and hot weather in the Great Plains brought on by climate change could be slowing the number of tornadoes there.

City officials rethinking recycling program after a tornado destroyed the Material Recovery Facility.

The new Utilities director is assessing short-term waste solutions while the council mulls a new facility.

If you are among those who are without coverage and sustained damage to your property, the Midwest Newsroom and STLPR invite you to share your story with us.

The EF3 tornado caused at least $1 billion in damage in the city of St. Louis alone.

A student-led effort to improve storm safety on the University of Missouri’s campus resulted in a new certification.

The 2011 Joplin tornado is the subject of a new documentary film. “The Twister: Caught in the Storm" was released last week by Netflix, nearly 14 years after the tornado struck Missouri.

Kehoe issued an executive order to activate the Missouri State Emergency Operations Plan and enable state agencies to coordinate directly with local jurisdictions to provide assistance.

The executive order will expire on May 30, unless it is terminated or extended.

Some Missouri schools are calling off classes for Wednesday because of plummeting temperatures. The extreme cold and record-breaking temperatures are…