Disasters

An accidental house fire that killed two young boys and their father two weeks ago was likely caused by cooking in an attached garage, fire investigators said Monday.
Afghan earthquake rocks Asia, hundreds dead
A strong earthquake in northern Afghanistan shook buildings from Kabul to Delhi, cut power and communications in some areas and caused more than 260 deaths, mainly in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
The Minnesota State Patrol says a Ford sedan was headed south on Highway 65 and veered into the northbound lanes, hitting a Pontiac Bonneville head on about 11 p.m. Thursday. A third car rear-ended the Bonneville.
Pilot killed after U.S. fighter jet crashes in England
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet crashed northeast of Cambridge, England, Wednesday morning.
Investigators say the hole, which ran under the boat's lower cabin area, was consistent with an animal chewing through the pipe.
South St. Paul fire investigators have not determined the cause of the fire.
Couple hopes to restore MN's 'Restaurant Capital of the World'
A year since the tiny northern Minnesota community of Dorset lost two of its four eateries in a fire, there's a plan to resurrect them.
Police: 3 dead in South St. Paul house fire
A 60-year-old man and his 5-year-old and 2-year-old sons died as a result of the house fire in South St. Paul.