Maplewood, Minnesota, is a suburb of St. Paul with a population of roughly 40,000 people. But when journalist Lee Hawkins and his family moved there from the city 50 years ago, there were only ...

Aerial view of the central town after a tornado hit Vilonia, Arkansas April 28, 2014. The tornado that hit Vilonia was just one of several tornadoes that swept across the midwest and southern U.S ...