Disasters

January 17, 2016 1:15 PM

Winona State student struck, killed by train

Police say the student fell on the tracks at a crossing.

by The Associated Press

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January 17, 2016 11:20 AM

Minnesotan among 12 Marines missing after helicopter crash

A GoFundMe page was set up to raise money to send the parents of the missing Minnesota Marine to Hawaii to be near where he went missing.

by The Associated Press

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January 16, 2016 11:40 AM

Man found dead in northern Minnesota froze to death

Officials say alcohol was apparently a factor in the man's death.

by The Associated Press

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January 15, 2016 2:16 PM

Marine helicopters collide off Oahu, search under way

The Coast Guard is leading a large search off the Hawaiian coast for 12 service members who were believed to be aboard the transport helicopters.

by The Associated Press

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January 12, 2016 2:37 PM

Good Samaritan saves child from burning wreck in Anoka County

The head-on crash Tuesday morning in Linwood left two people dead, authorities said.

by Tim Nelson and Peter Cox

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January 12, 2016 12:10 PM

Fire victims believed to be Amish bishop and teenage son

Fillmore County Sheriff Tom Kaase says the coroner has not made positive identification, but investigators believe the victims are 58-year-old Yost Hershberger and 18-year-old Ben Hershberger.

by The Associated Press

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January 12, 2016 7:42 AM

Explosion in heart of Istanbul's tourist area kills 10

After the blast, speculation immediately began over who might be responsible, with the target -- a historic cultural area that's popular with tourists -- leading many to suspect ISIS.

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January 7, 2016 8:13 AM

HCMC doctor found dead on I-94 died of head injury from fall

The medical examiner says Christopher Robert died of a blunt force head injury caused by an apparent fall. Authorities are calling the death an accident and say alcohol was a factor.

by Tim Nelson

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January 7, 2016 6:08 AM

All 17 miners stuck in Cargill salt mine in NY rescued

Mining operations will be shut down for the rest of the week as company officials and federal government mine safety inspectors investigate what caused an elevator, one of several at the site, to malfunction.

by The Associated Press