Manufacturing equipment produces 5.56 mm ammo at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence ... The facility will span 450,000 square feet at the Missouri site, according to the Army.
At least 17 people have been killed in a monster storm sweeping across much of the U.S. Officials in Arkansas said that three people died and 29 others were injured as storms passed through the state.
Twelve of the fatalities were reported in Missouri, including a man and woman ... Three people were confirmed dead in Independence County, Arkansas, with 29 injuries reported across eight other ...
The most fatalities as of Saturday morning were in Missouri, authorities said, with 11 people killed. The Missouri State Highway Patrol also reported that multiple people were injured.
The number of fatalities increased after the Kansas Highway Patrol reported eight people died in a highway pileup caused by a dust storm in Sherman County Friday. At least 50 vehicles were involved.