Violent tornadoes and high winds decimated homes, wiped out schools and toppled semitractor-trailers as a monster storm ...

A severe weather system spawned intense, long-duration tornadoes that struck parts of Arkansas, Mississippi and Missouri, leaving some communities in tatters.

With clearing skies and a cold northwest wind overnight, temperatures will plummet into the upper 20s, near 30 degrees. After the cold start to our St. Patrick's Day, we'll see a nice recovery into ...