Disasters

July 17, 2017 6:45 AM

Flash flood kills 5 children, 4 adults at Arizona swim hole

A storm unleashed 6-foot-high floodwaters, dark with ash from a summer wildfire, onto the unsuspecting family and friends.

by The Associated Press

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July 15, 2017 3:20 PM

Floodwaters hit record highs in river north of Chicago

The flooding north of Chicago has affected some 6,800 buildings and is "unprecedented," Illinois officials said Friday

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July 14, 2017 11:43 AM

Kayaker on St. Croix River missing; public's help requested

The sheriff's office says a kayak was found on shore Wednesday night on the Wisconsin side of the river, with a tackle box and vehicle keys inside.

by The Associated Press

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July 13, 2017 5:00 PM

Nat'l firefighting crew from Minn. takes on North Dakota fire

A fire in western North Dakota is now 60 percent contained and has a crew of 20 Minnesotans working to contain it further.

by Manda Lillie

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July 12, 2017 11:09 AM

Truck rollover causes big traffic jam at Minneapolis airport

The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport gave the all-clear after a truck rollover caused major traffic tie-ups Wednesday morning.

by The Associated Press

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July 11, 2017 5:57 AM

Military plane crash kills at least 16 in Mississippi

The Marine KC-130 refueling tanker reportedly spiraled into a field in rural Mississippi. Official said at least 16 bodies have been found, and the search continues for more.

by Jim Kane and Mark Katkov

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July 10, 2017 6:30 AM

Museum to mark 10th anniversary of I-35W bridge collapse

One of the gusset plates that failed will go on display at the Mill City Museum in downtown Minneapolis. At the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul, visitors can a view the emergency door of a school bus that was on the bridge.

by The Associated Press

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July 10, 2017 5:07 AM

5-year-old found unresponsive in Woodbury lake has died

Police say the child was reported missing at Carver Lake Park about 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Volunteers helped officers look for the boy, who was found in the lake a short time later.

by The Associated Press