In her first novel in 14 years, the author combines real-life historical events with a dose of magical thinking.

The Cumberland County Playhouse presents “Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank Baum. Click those ruby slippers and say, ‘There’s no ...

A severe weather system spawned intense, long-duration tornadoes that struck parts of Arkansas, Mississippi and Missouri, leaving some communities in tatters.

A baby girl born hours after tornadoes hit the Miami Valley last year celebrated her first birthday. Darcy Kate Williams was ...

a tornado and the strategic use of words like “emerald” and the town being named Uz. Russell says she loves in “The Wizard of Oz” how “strangers form this unlikely family and change ...

Allison and Brandon Williams, Darcy’s parents, said she got the nickname “Dot,” which is short for Dorothy— a Wizard of Oz reference for having a run-in with a tornado as she started her ...