When severe weather tore through central Alabama on Saturday night, residents in Calera were told to take cover after a tornado was spotted in the area.

After Tim Striegel and his daughter's home was destroyed on Saturday, March 15, they had to seek shelter in the Calera, Ala. jail Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

A storm that hit Calera on Saturday night destroyed a mobile home and forced a family to spend the night in a former jail cell. "Just minutes after we left the trailer, it was hit, just that quick," ...

CALERA, Ala. ( WBRC) - City leaders in Calera are stepping up to help residents who lost their homes in last week’s tornado, ...

Calera was one of the towns that took a direct hit. Tim Striegel's mobile home was among those destroyed. Striegel said his ...

Tim Striegel lost his mobile home during the storms and Calera Police Chief David Hyche joined the CBS 42 Morning News Monday, and discussed how they were able to help him out, along with his ...

Calera, Ala. resident Tim Striegel and his daughter were debating whether or not to evacuate their home before the EF-1 tornado hit their town on Saturday, March 15 However, their friend told them to ...

A storm that hit Alabama on Saturday night destroyed a mobile home and forced a family to spend the night in a former jail cell. "Just minutes after we left the trailer, it was hit, just that quick," ...

Just minutes after we left the trailer, it was hit, just that quick,” Tim Striegel said. “What do you think would have happened if you hesitated?” WVTM 13 Investigative Reporter Jon Paepcke ...