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

ST. LOUIS A tornado with peak winds reaching 150 mph struck the City of St. Louis on Friday afternoon, May 16, 2025, causing significant damage and casualties,

Missouri Senator Josh Hawley is joining local leaders on Monday to discuss storm recovery.Earlier in the day, Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe provided an update on the effort to get federal assistance following Friday’s devastating storms.

On Friday, drivers on I-170 near St. Louis were stuck in storms after others parked under an overpass—an unsafe move experts warn can cause backups and danger.

You can view how Friday’s confirmed EF-3 tornado ripped through St. Louis with this aerial map compiled by Chesterfield-based Surdex Corporation, a

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe on Monday said he had asked President Trump to issue a federal emergency declaration for the state following the May 16 tornadoes and severe storms that led to seven deaths, including five in the St.

It's unclear whether the Trump administration will approve the request. FEMA has signaled that disaster recovery responsibility would be transitioned to states.

St. Louis faces more possible rounds of severe weather on Monday and Tuesday, just days after a deadly tornado tore from Clayton to Edwardsville on Friday.

Missouri's U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley sent letters to major insurance companies serving the state saying he expects them to provide full coverage for damages from storms that hit eastern Missouri on Friday.

Thousands are still without power as more severe weather may batter areas already devastated by weekend storms.

Metro Transit is experiencing service disruptions due to storm damage, with Blue Line MetroLink trains not running between Brentwood I-64 and Forest Park-DeBaliviere stations and limited service

People in St. Louis and southeast Missouri’s Scott County are cleaning up tornado wreckage today from storms that smashed through Friday – killing at least seven people. An EF-3 tornado killed at least five people and injured some 38 people in St.