3 deaths in Missouri as tornado strikes state capital

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A tornado caused heavy damage in Missouri's capital city as severe weather swept across the state overnight, causing at least three deaths and injuring nearly two dozen people as homes and businesses were ripped apart.The National Weather Service confirmed that the large and destructive tornado moved over Jefferson City shortly before midnight on Wednesday."Across the state, Missouri's first responders once again responded quickly and with strong coordination as