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FEMA Tornado Shelters in Nixa are Active
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 9:37 PM

NIXA, Mo. -- If you need a place to ride out the storm, there are several shelters in the area. Two in Nixa are FEMA...
Volunteers in Ozarks Prepare to Help Tornado-Ravaged Oklahoma
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 9:31 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Volunteers from the Springfield area are gearing up to help in Oklahoma, where a massive tornado killed at least 51 people Monday.
Latest: Oklahoma Tornado Kills at Least 51, Including 7 Elementary Students
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 9:10 PM

Moore, Okla. -- Rescue workers raced against time and the oncoming night Monday looking for survivors after a powerful tornado blasted an area outside of...
City of Joplin Sending Assistance to Moore, Oklahoma
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 8:52 PM

JOPLIN, Mo. -- Joplin City officials have organized a support team of public safety employees and deployed them to Moore, Oklahoma to arrive later Monday...
Fate of Walmart Neighborhood Market Will be Decided by Voters in August
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 7:35 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Voters in Springfield will decide in August whether to allow a Walmart Neighborhood Market to be built at Grand and Campbell.
Springfield Pools Prepare for Storms on Opening Day
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 6:16 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Springfield and Greene County swimming pools are open for business. With the severe weather threat, safety is a concern.
Lockwood's Only Grocery Store Cleans Up Tornado Damage
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 6:07 PM

LOCKWOOD, Mo. -- Residents in Lockwood, Mo., are picking up the pieces left behind by an EF-0 tornado.
UPDATE: West Plains Police Identify Suspicious Liquid; Charges Pending
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 5:55 PM

WEST PLAINS, Mo. -- The Missouri Highway Patrol Crime Lab has figured out that strange red liquid that sent three West Plains students to the...
Ozarks Red Cross Calls for Volunteers to Travel to OKC
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 5:43 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Red Cross in southern Missouri has put out a call for volunteers following the massive tornado near Oklahoma City.
Convoy of Hope Team Arrives in Moore, Okla. to Assess Damage
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 4:56 PM

MOORE, Oklahoma -- A massive tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma Monday afternoon and Springfield-based Convoy of Hope is already on scene.
UPDATE: Wanted Green Forest Man Arrested After Multi-State Hunt
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 4:22 PM

ALPENA, Ark. -- The Carroll County Sheriff says Joe A. Gutierrez, 25, opened fire at the Red-Z gas station in Alpena, Ark. last Wednesday. He...
VIDEO: Massive, Mile-Wide Tornado Tears Through Oklahoma City Suburb
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 3:51 PM

MOORE, Oklahoma -- A tornado was on the ground near Oklahoma City on Monday afternoon, moving toward populated areas.
White House Chief of Staff Knew of IRS Report Before its Release
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 3:29 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- New details emerged Monday of what the White House knew about the Internal Revenue Service targeting of conservative groups, with spokesman Jay...
EF-1 Tornado Confirmed in Carthage, Mo. Overnight
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 3:07 PM

CARTHAGE, Mo. -- The National Weather Service is confirming the second of two tornadoes to touch down in southwest Missouri overnight.
Local 'Stamp Out Hunger' Collects More than 108,000 Pounds of Food
Monday, May 20, 2013 @ 2:54 PM

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Letter carriers in the Springfield area collected 108,214 pounds of food in this year's "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive.