From the moment a mile-wide tornado destroyed 13% of the city on April 27, 2011, the Tuscaloosa News has been reporting on the deadly storm and its aftermath. Here’s an example of our past coverage, ...

In Alabama, more than 680 people have been killed by tornadoes since official records began in 1950, leading survivors to commemorate the storms and memorialize those who died. While there were a ...

Long before horrific tornadoes slammed Tuscaloosa in 2000 and 2011, Walt Maddox knew how to find his safe space, being raised in a weather-aware family. "One of the first memories of life I have is ...