The Leggett & Platt Athletic Center turned 25 years old last year, and with age has come the need to replace or renovate ...

An area hospital system has announced its next leader. On Monday, January 14, the Freeman board of directors announced the ...

Renovations are coming to three Joplin elementary schools as the Joplin Board of Education takes a look at priorities when it comes to buildings and classroom spaces. Board of Education on Tuesday ...

Convention and Visitors Bureau has published an updated guide on all things historical in the city, from Annie Baxter to the Zelleken House. "The history guide points you in the direction of local ...

Four Joplin High School student athletes sign to continue their athletic careers at the college level: Kohl Cooper signs to play baseball at Crowder College, one of the best JUCO programs in the ...

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 ...

ALVIN, Texas (KTRK) -- After a tornado caused significant damage to their school, some Alvin ISD teachers and students learned they won't be returning to their campus when classes resume.

The single deadliest tornado in U.S. history was an EF-5 twister that killed 695 people in 1925. The country was lucky to escape a high death toll in 2024, said Harold Brooks, a senior scientist ...