May’s tornado exposed flaws in the emergency notification system, some of which still present problems. Six months after the ...

Sarah Russell before a Board of Aldermen committee in May 2025. The city’s emergency management director will be back in City Hall for a pre-termination review today, the same day an external report ...

Yesterday morning, the City of St. Louis tested its tornado sirens citywide. Those tests showed improvements in the system from six months ago, when many sirens failed to sound ahead of the deadly May ...

MEDINA, Ohio (WOIO) - The weather alert siren on the west side of the city of Medina has been fixed, according to a press release from the city. The problem was an electrical disconnect that shorted ...

The chairman of a homeland security subcommittee in Congress is calling on FEMA to step up efforts to help communities upgrade decades-old outdoor siren systems relied upon during tornadoes and other ...

As we approach the six-month anniversary of the May 16 storm, St. Louis City’s tornado alarm system remains troubled.

The city of Wheaton is replacing an outdoor weather siren on Morse Street near Wheaton North High School after recent high winds from a storm damaged the siren. The city anticipates the repair to be ...

Sheriff Lee Foster discussed his decision to activate tornado sirens Saturday night after no official tornado warning was ...