If we had warning sirens to alert us to social catastrophes — like sirens warn us of approaching floods, tornadoes, and hurricanes — we would have a thousand alarms blaring ...

The reason: a burgeoning tidal wave of legalized gambling and its impact on young people (especially young men). Last fall, I wrote a column on the coming gambling addiction crisis, The most ...

Noah Donner has spent 20 years trying to find himself and learning to live after the tornado that devastated Eastbrook Mobile Home Park in 2005.

Thousands of strands of beads, doubloons and MoonPies will rain on the streets of downtown Decatur as revelers parade in the 15th annual Carnegie Carnival on Feb. 14.

In a church crowded to overcapacity, two-dozen faith leaders and their audience of hundreds sang and prayed together in unity Monday as a sign of support for ...

The South knows warm-weather storms, but the cold has its own lessons.

Jan. 30—City officials are hoping new batteries are an inexpensive fix for five nonfunctional tornado sirens in Decatur, but if not, the future of the sirens in the city could be in doubt. Fire Chief ...

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – Ahead of the months that are typically known as severe weather season in Missouri, the St. Charles County Regional Emergency Management Agency announced changes in their ...

UPDATE: The Lawrence County Emergency Management Agency said that the tornado warning siren in the Wren Community has been repaired and is now working properly. LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A ...

MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – The Morgan County Emergency Maintenance Agency announced on Wednesday that tornado sirens will be activated intermittently on Monday for scheduled maintenance and testing.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Kansas town has installed a new tornado siren that will warn residents not only by tones, but by talking. Garden City said Monday that it is testing the siren, which includes ...