Disaster preparedness expert Patrick Hardy is using Joplin as his setting for a video about planning for and surviving a ...

The Joplin tornado cut a 20+ mile path across the heart of the southwest Missouri town, killing 158 people and injuring ...

Caught in the Storm,” about the 2011 Joplin, Missouri, tornado, is scheduled to arrive March 19, according to a trailer ...

Fourteen years after an EF5 tornado ripped through Joplin, a new documentary highlights the aftermath from the eyes of residents who experienced the incident. “The Twister: Caught in the Storm,” ...

Jeff Terry and Travis Griffin both grew up in Joplin and met in middle school. They met in middle school growing up in Joplin ...

Experts say that what is causing the city’s homelessness issue is unique – but reflects a growing national trend of new ...

Joplin emergency responders will participate Wednesday with the State Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service in an annual statewide tornado drill during Severe Weather ...

A trailer released on Thursday shows the service interviewed former students who had just attended the Joplin High School graduation before the tornado hit. The documentary comes out on March 19.

Following the tornado, research showed that a key factor leading to the fatalities was warning fatigue. Many residents simply didn’t take the warning seriously enough to act to protect ...