Disasters

1 dead after jet blows an engine; woman nearly sucked out
Seven people were treated for minor injuries on board the flight from New York that was bound for Dallas but forced to land in Philadelphia. Photos showed a mangled engine and a broken window.
Vadnais Heights sports dome collapses under foot of snow
More than a foot of wet and heavy snow led to the collapse of the air-supported dome, used for soccer, baseball, football and other sports.
KFGO reports the jet with 189 passengers on board was heading from Minneapolis to Anchorage, Alaska, when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit Thursday night.
Hutchinson Police Chief Daniel Hatten says a piece of equipment malfunctioned about 1:30 p.m. Thursday. Hatten says one person was seriously hurt while the other two suffered minor injuries.
Military plane crashes in Algeria, 257 dead
Algeria's defense ministry says 257 people died when a military plane carrying soldiers and their families crashed soon after takeoff in a farm field in northern Algeria.
A bicyclist was killed after a northbound Blue Line light rail train struck him Tuesday evening in Minneapolis.