Disasters

December 5, 2014 9:50 AM

Victims of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning lived in camper

Rick Cozzi says his brother, Michael Mechley, did the best he could to get by and that his three children "were his universe.''

by The Associated Press

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December 4, 2014 7:02 AM

Police: Father, daughter, die in trailer with high carbon monoxide

Two teenagers were rushed to Essentia Hospital in Duluth. A hospital spokeswoman says they have been transferred to another undisclosed facility.

by The Associated Press

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December 3, 2014 1:32 PM

Takata back on Capitol Hill after deadline to widen air bag recall passes

Federal regulators had given Takata Corp. until Tuesday to widen its recall of air bags to the entire U.S., but the Japanese company appeared to ignore that demand.

by Krishnadev Calamur

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December 3, 2014 10:38 AM

Honda to expand air bag recall nationwide

The air bags, made by Japanese supplier Takata Corp., can explode with too much force, sending metal shrapnel into the passenger compartment.

by The Associated Press

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December 3, 2014 7:03 AM

Indians mark 30th anniversary of Bhopal disaster

On Dec. 3, 1984, a pesticide plant run by Union Carbide leaked about 40 tons of deadly methyl isocyanate gas into the air of Bhopal, India, killing about 4,000.

by The Associated Press

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December 3, 2014 6:38 AM

One dead in head-on collision with semi

The accident occurred on Highway 12 just east of Maple Plain at about 9:45 p.m. Tuesday.

by Jon Collins

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December 2, 2014 1:56 PM

Heroin deaths prompt Duluth to spread the word on anti-overdose drugs

Area health workers are pressing to get anti-overdose medicine into the hands of drug users following three opiate overdose deaths during recent days.

by Jon Collins

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December 2, 2014 12:30 PM

Study gets to the root of tree damage, loss in 2013 storm

A University of Minnesota study found sidewalks that cut into the roots of Minneapolis boulevard trees made those trees twice as likely as others to topple.

by Brandt Williams