A storm here, a flood or two there — bad weather in Missouri is expected, and scientists agree that climate change will make these extreme weather events much more frequent. Missouri’s disasters aren’t wildfires or hurricanes but rather ice storms and floods, which are just as damaging. And …

When communities don't meet criteria for government funding, donations and volunteer organizations are left to fill the gaps

Water system expert Robert E. Criss wades into the consequences and solutions to climate-fueled disasters

In 2011, the Army Corps of Engineers detonated the levee that protected the rural town in Missouri

The orchestra is a nonprofit group of volunteers that performs music for the community

Climate change exacerbates racial and social inequities as some families receive less FEMA aid

Here are five things you can do to be ready when a natural disaster strikes

The Columbia Disc Golf Club was first established in 1983; 38 years later, it's still making its rounds around Columbia. 

Each month, Vox curates a list of can't-miss shops, eats, reads and experiences. We find the new, trending or underrated to help you enjoy the best our city has to offer.

A Black doula group advocates for the mothers and babies who are losing their lives at alarming rates in America’s healthcare system