Like the statue of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in Fountain Park, St. Louis was knocked asunder by a May 16, 2025, tornado that ripped through parts of St. Louis county, city and Metro East. North St.

The 23-mile-long twister claimed the lives of five people and caused over $1 billion in damages in the St. Louis region on Friday.

St. Louis mayor asks for donations, says FEMA isn't helping after tornado struck city, causing historic damage

Once the assessment is complete, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe will ask President Donald Trump for federal assistance for individual homeowners and renters.

We’re learning more about where the tornado hit St. Louis Friday. The storm was about 20 miles long and first touched down at around Hanley and Clayton Road. Damage reports continue as the storm crosses Big Bend onto Skinker and Wydown in St.

Before-and-after images highlight the damage to St. Louis, days after an EF-3 tornado tore through the city, leaving five people dead.

Tornadoes were an issue across the nation this week, and St. Louis was no exception. One Effingham speakeasy has a unique connection to the city and is doing its best to help survivors. Wheat Penny Cocktail Bar owners had a chance meeting last month with professional chef Ben Poremba,

Weeks before, the administration slashed nearly $1 billion in disaster aid meant for Black and low-income neighborhoods.

The St. Louis Zoo was right outside the path of an EF-3 tornado and managed to keep hundreds of animals, insects, reptiles and 10,000 visitors safe.

On Friday afternoon, an EF-3 tornado struck parts of St. Louis City and County, leaving at least five dead, dozens injured, an estimated 5,000 buildings

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Public Library has closed two of its north St. Louis branches until further notice due to damage from Friday’s tornado . Both the Cabanne and Julia Davis library branches were damaged.