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Contact:           Scott Holste, (573) 751-0290 Scott.Holste@mo.gov Channing Ansley, (573) 751-0290 Channing.Ansley@mo.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 12, 2014 Gov. Nixon visits Cape Girardeau County to discuss with local officials the impact of...

WASHINGTON: The death toll from a massive tornado that swept through a US suburb of Oklahoma City has risen to 91, including at least 20 children, an official told CNN early Tuesday. Amy Elliott, of the state medical examiner's office, said in a televised...

Forty five minutes of twister terror that left 91 dead: Seven children found drowned in school and officials fear 24 more have perished after giant two-mile wide tornado pulverises Oklahoma Two entire schools flattened in Moore, Oklahoma after 200 mph...

A thick glaze of ice covered roads from Oklahoma to southern Illinois Friday in a winter storm that caused numerous wrecks, forced school cancellations, grounded flights and prompted dire warnings for people to stay home. Winter storms are typically...