Joplin News

Severe weather moved through the Plains states over the weekend, bringing high winds, heavy rains and tornadoes.

A thank you message to volunteers hangs on a fence at a home in Joplin, Mo., on May 14, nearly two years after a deadly tornado ravaged the area on May 19, 2011.

On any given day the news will be filled with stories of Muslims fighting each other over sectarian divides or interreligious fighting.

The violent tornado outbreak that battered north Texas Wednesday, killing at least 6 people, came with adequate tornado warnings, according to meteorologist Mike Smith of AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions.

Americans for Prosperity- Missouri, a group that supports limited government, less taxes and fiscal restraint for the government, made a stop today at College Station Daylight Donuts & Coffee in Joplin on their Bold Ideas Tour.

Newton County officials say a tip sent them to a home west of Joplin, where they found nearly 400 marijuana plants spread throughout the home.

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Joplin's master developer gave the City Council an update at a special meeting Monday night.

One person is in the hospital after a shooting early Monday morning in Joplin. Police Corporal Chuck Niess tells News Talk KZRG it started with a disturbance outside the city.

A 5-year-old boy on a bicycle was taken to the hospital after he was hit by a car Sunday afternoon in Carthage.

Over a thousand people spent Sunday afternoon at Joplin's Joe Becker Stadium watching a baseball game.

Joplin, Mo. - Few things in nature are less predictable than a tornado. They can form quickly.

The eastbound and westbound Interstate 44 rest areas near Halltown between Springfield and Joplin, will close Wednesday, May 29, 2013, according to an announcement by the Missouri Department of Transportation .

When a racist pitcher beans Jackie Robinson in the head in the new movie about the first black man to play major league baseball, Sherrill Duesterhaus wants everybody in the theater to know it's a lie.

Speaking at a prayer event inside the US Capitol, Rep. Michele Bachmann said that this nation has experienced God's judgment twice on September 11.

A Neosho man with nearly 1,000 videos and images of child pornography on his computer was sentenced in federal court Thursday for receiving and distributing child pornography over the Internet.

Joplin didn't have a Boomtown Days festival in 2012 and there won't be one this year.

JOPLIN, MO - Authorities in Joplin say a 75-year-old woman was killed when her oxygen device caught fire while she was smoking.

One woman died after a fire Thursday night in Joplin. A fire crew was originally called to 310 North Creekside Drive for a medical call around 11:15, but they found heavy fire and smoke coming from the duplex.

A man from Neosho was killed when his car hit a semi this morning north of Joplin.