Rebuilding Mid-Missouri after the 2019 tornado

Rebuilding Mid-Missouri

Jefferson City offers $7.3 million in CDBG grants for affordable housing projects

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City announced in a Tuesday social media post that it is offering $7.3 million in grants for affordable multi-family rental projects. The funding comes from the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Relief Program. It aims to boost housing recovery efforts following the destruction from the 2019 tornado. The city is accepting

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you have memories of the 2019 tornado in Eldon and Jefferson City?

Wednesday was the fifth anniversary of the 2019 tornado that hit Eldon and Jefferson City.

Need for Jefferson City low-income housing has grown five years since 2019 tornado

Five years after the May 22, 2019, tornado hit Jefferson City, local leaders say low-income housing is a problem that’s only grown in the area.

Messaging for nighttime tornadoes continues to be a top priority following Jefferson City tornado in 2019

On May 22, 2019, the National Weather Service in St. Louis issued its first-ever Tornado Emergency as an EF-3 tornado tore through the capital city just before midnight.

WATCH: Rebuilding Mid-Missouri; Looking back at the 2019 tornado that hit Eldon and Jefferson City

A look back at the 2019 tornado that hit Eldon and Jefferson City.