Relief efforts are under way after an EF5 tornado struck Joplin, Mo., early Sunday, claiming at least 123 lives and leveling thousands of homes. Jeff Nene, senior director of public relations at ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved a disaster declaration for six counties in Illinois for tornadoes and ...

The international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization, Matthew 25: Ministries, from Blue Ash, will be ...

While staff and volunteers at Matthew 25 Ministries work to respond to disasters across the nation, they're encouraging ...

KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — As cleanup continues after this week’s deadly tornadoes, disaster relief groups are stepping in to make sure no one goes hungry. Mercy Chefs has arrived in Kankakee, ...

Cave City’s welcome sign rests against a building. It was damaged along with much of the town after a twister ripped through northeast Arkansas in March. Credit: Lucas Dufalla / Arkansas ...

ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Board of Aldermen approved three bills that would allocate more than $13.7 million to expand shelters, assist displaced tornado survivors, and support the city’s unhoused ...

A Missouri tax credit aimed at helping homeowners affected by the May 16 tornado is not being issued because of a lawsuit over whether the underlying bill violated the state constitution. Last summer, ...

St. Joseph County United Way and volunteers quickly mobilized to provide essential relief to residents after a tornado hit Three Rivers, Michigan.

At least one tornado hit Kankakee County in the far southern part of the Chicagoland area during Tuesday evening's severe ...

As families work to rebuild their lives after tornadoes touched down in the Chicago area and northwest Indiana on Tuesday, questions over whether the federal government will help out will likely be a ...