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Students track shooting at Ohio high school on Twitter

In a time of crisis, students at CHardon High School turned to Twitter to update family and friends, after a gunman fatally shot one student and wounded at least four others. 

On Feb 27, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Twitter catapults Jeremy Evans to NBA Slam Dunk Contest victory

Here is a collection of the best tweets and video highlights that helped Jeremy Evans win the first ever fan-decided NBA dunk competition on Saturday. 

On Feb 26, 2012 by David Holmes

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How Neil Patrick Harris met—and defeated—five ninjas

The actor tweeted out clues to an upcoming episode of How I Met Your Mother, and it looks awesome! 

On Feb 23, 2012 by Lorraine Murphy

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The best tweets of 2011, from Twitter’s best storytelling tool

This year, Storify helped the Daily Dot and other newsrooms craft tweets into tales. Here are their top tweets.

On Dec 21, 2011 by Austin Powell

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Live news on the Virginia Tech shooting

As soon as reports rang out that there was another shooting on or near the Virginia Tech campus, news reports, tweets and status updates immediately popped up.

On Dec 8, 2011 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Berkeley newspaper gets campus shooting news out with Storify

Its website overloaded, a campus newspaper gets news out about a shooting in real time using a social storytelling tool.

On Nov 15, 2011 by Owen Thomas

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Remembering Jobs

Steve Jobs's death today has hit millions of people around the globe. Everyone from users of Apple products to those who knew him personally, mourned his passing.    

On Oct 5, 2011 by Jordan Valinsky

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The Storify of our lives

A string of status updates doesn't add up to a complete narrative of the self. Let's seek tools that let us reclaim our rightful roles as storytellers.

On Sep 28, 2011 by Owen Thomas

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Bad date? Twitter it

A Twitterer shares bad date experiences via Twitter and Storify.

On Aug 17, 2011 by Dave Copeland