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The urban legend called the "Tonganoxie Split" is said to spare Missouri's Kansas City from tornadoes. Scientists are split about its accuracy.

Florida is moving to close the infamous “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center in the Everglades because it has ...

One staffer working on a statewide campaign in the South told NPR how an external poll, shared prior to its release with ...

Waco is getting its first Waffle House, bringing a slice of Southern diner culture and 24/7 service closer to home for ...

MINERAL WELLS, Texas — A major storm caused widespread damage in Mineral Wells on Tuesday, destroying homes, metal buildings and warping trees across a large area of Palo Pinto County. The National ...

Parts of Mineral Wells, a city about 83 miles west of Dallas, were reeling Wednesday morning after a large storm system and a tornado touched down and left significant damage. The National Weather ...

Several people are injured after a tornado in Mineral Wells, Texas, flattened a portion of the town Tuesday night, the sixth day of a severe storm outbreak that has terrorized the Midwest and South.

A tornado potentially touched down near Mineral Wells. Our crew is working on getting more information on possible damage, and we will bring that to you as soon as possible. A Tornado Watch has been ...

Severe storms caused damage and power outages across Middle Tennessee. Damage assessment teams are investigating potential tornado activity in several counties. More severe weather, including damaging ...

All right, that stormy weather this past Monday night has really taken its toll. In addition to the straight line wind damage in several locations around the viewing area, look at this. We've had *** ...

CLINTON COUNTY, Ill. – With tornado warnings happening across the FOX 2 viewing area, our meteorologists have learned of potential touchdowns in Clinton County, Illinois. Fire departments in Trenton ...