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Kansas City ScoutThe National Weather Service says a "confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado" was located near Raytown, moving east at 45 mph towards Independence. Tornado warnings have been canceled for Jackson County and surrounding areas, but the threat of flash flooding remains. -
Kyle Pyatt/Special to St. Louis Public RadioThe legislation makes renters forced to move from tornado-damaged buildings eligible for assistance from the Impacted Tenants Fund. It is not clear when the money will be available.
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The aftermath of the tornado has taken a toll on displaced families, those who lost loved ones and volunteers. -
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen did not wait long enough after making changes to the proposal before sending it to the mayor. -
This week, HRSA granted the county’s three clinics status as federally qualified health center lookalikes, which means the county can be reimbursed for providing care to uninsured patients. -
The 41 troops from the Missouri National Guard’s mission will be focused on staffing debris-dumping sites in north St. Louis and transporting waste to landfills, Mayor Cara Spencer said Thursday. -
Penelton, 74, spent nearly 40 years as a beloved member and spiritual mother at Centennial Christian Church in Fountain Park. Family and friends said goodbye Tuesday at a funeral service in Jennings. -
A new $8 million EMS base will consolidate ambulance and helicopter services in Rolla with the goal of better serving the region that is seeing fewer health care providers. -
While trees remain standing in every part of Forest Park, the damage has drastically altered the landscape of the nearly 150-year old beloved attraction. -
Two rulings from a Kansas City judge had allowed abortions in the state to resume while a challenge to its near-total ban proceeded to trial. -
The Missouri electric utility said it would not disconnect customers for nonpayment for 60 days. -
Volunteers will remain in the region for about three weeks helping tarp roofs, remove debris, cut up trees and assist with home content recovery.
