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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 3:27 PM
The National Weather Service says the tornado that hit Moore, Okla., was a top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister with winds of at least 200 mph.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 3:04 PM
Leaders of Illinois' tea party movement say revelations that the IRS targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny should fuel activists to "take back this country."
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 1:05 PM
A 12-year-old Paducah boy is recovering in a Nashville hospital after another child assaulted him Sunday evening.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 1:36 PM
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Freedom to Fish Act, implementing a two-year moratorium on a plan to restrict fishing access along the Cumberland River.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 1:49 PM
U.S. officials say they have identified five men they believe might be behind the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 1:23 PM
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 1:21 PM
Tea party activists have rallied outside a federal building in Louisville, chanting it's time for the IRS to go because of its extra scrutiny of conservative groups.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 1:20 PM
A key Illinois House committee has approved an expansion of Medicaid to cover low-income adults who don't have children at home, despite scrutiny over a last-minute amendment that would give flexibility to some institutions for people with mental illness.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 11:50 AM
Three people are in jail after deputies found marijuana, a shotgun and ammunition inside a Lake County, Tennessee home.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 11:17 AM
Gov. Pat Quinn says he hopes a bill that would kick-start high-volume oil and gas drilling passes "swiftly" through the Illinois House and Senate after a House committee voted to send it to the full House.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 11:22 AM
An Illinois House committee has OK'd a measure to regulate high-volume oil and gas drilling in the state.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 11:21 AM
Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew says the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups was "unacceptable and inexcusable" and he has directed the agency's acting director to hold people accountable.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 11:19 AM
Rescue teams combed through pulverized buildings and splintered homes early Tuesday after one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history blasted through Oklahoma City and its suburbs, killing at least 24 people, including nine children.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 9:52 AM
A federal appeals court is backing the U.S. government's decision not to release photos and video taken of Osama bin Laden during and after a raid in which the terrorist leader was killed by U.S. commandos.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 9:50 AM
Officials say leading senators trying to resolve a key issue on immigration legislation have agreed to a compromise covering expansion of a high-tech visa program.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 9:24 AM
President Barack Obama says he is instructing his disaster response team to get tornado victims in Oklahoma everything they need "right away."
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 9:06 AM
Murder charges have been filed against an Illinois man who was arrested in connection with a fatal shooting.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 9:23 AM
A leading Senate Democrat says the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups was intolerable, and he is promising to get to the bottom of how it happened.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 7:38 AM
A McCracken County man is in jail after police say he broke into multiple cars in the Farley area and stole valuables.
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Updated: Tue May 21, 2013 6:59 AM
In September 2012, Local 6's Marissa Hollowed took a trip to Kandaria, Kenya with Project AIDS Orphan. David Okong'o with Project AIDS Orphan provides an update on some of the children we introduced you to last fall.
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