JOPLIN, Mo. (KY3) - The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado struck the Joplin area on Tuesday morning. The EF1 to EF0 storm hit around 11 p.m. on Monday. Wind speeds topped 85 miles per hour.

(JTA) – Two Jewish brothers who were reported missing in the wake of a deadly tornado in Joplin, Mo., are safe. All the members of the small Jewish community in Joplin have now been accounted ...

Local experts say there’s been a marked increase in homelessness in Joplin. They say one thing plays a big role in that. If ...

Years later, in 2011, he and his storm-chasing crew found themselves in Joplin, Missouri. While they didn't see that infamous EF5 tornado, the accompanying thunderstorm was "remarkably intense ...

The Joplin Convention and Visitors Bureau has published an updated guide on all things historical in the city, from Annie ...

Weaving together dozens of professional and amateur archival sources, along with dramatic interviews with the people behind the cameras, Witness: Joplin Tornado reconstructs the deadliest tornado ...

Jasper County commissioners this week agreed to write a letter to officials in Jefferson City naming Visit Joplin as the designated marketing organization for Jasper County. Visit Joplin Director ...

The Missouri Southern Board of Governors has approved $2.1 million in university funds for a comprehensive overhaul of Legget & Platt Athletic Center.

Her work took her from the unemployment lines, to a methamphetamine bust, to the tornado damage aftermath in Joplin, Mo.