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Disasters

Minnesota couple among 5 identified from cruise ship disaster

Minnesota couple among 5 identified from cruise ship disaster

Italian officials say they have identified the bodies of an American couple and two German nationals who perished when the Costa Concordia cruise ship capsized.

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Senser pleads not guilty to third felony charge

Senser pleads not guilty to third felony charge

Amy Senser pleaded not guilty to a third felony charge for criminal vehicular homicide in the death of Anousone Phanthavong last summer.
by Brandt Williams

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Man caught before jumping onto I-94

Police and firefighters called upon a half-dozen semi drivers Monday morning to help save a man from jumping off a bridge onto Interstate 94 near downtown Minneapolis.
by Alex Friedrich

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BBC's Titanic 100: We survived

Just over 700 people escaped from the Titanic after it struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic on the night of 14 April 1912. More than 1,500 others were not so fortunate.

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8-year-old improves after sailboat accident

Isaiah Risland remained Sunday at Children's Hospital in Minneapolis.

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Rochester driver pulls over before death

Rochester police say a driver pulled over to the shoulder of a highway just before he died.

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Task force addresses MN drownings

The newly formed Twin Cities Metro Water Safety Task Force held the first of three events this weekend aimed at addressing an increase in pool and hot tub drownings.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Teen killed in bridge accident had survived bloody Congo war

Teen killed in bridge accident had survived bloody Congo war

A St. Paul high school is remembering a student they describe as someone extraordinary, who died in a freak accident Thursday night.
by Tim Post

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Students keep drunks from drowning in Mississippi River near La Crosse

Students keep drunks from drowning in Mississippi River near La Crosse

On a recent weekend night, four young men stand guard along the Mississippi River bank for a night of keeping drunks on dry land. They are part of another attempt to save lives in La Crosse, which has struggled for years to break a string of alcohol-related drownings.

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Study: Women behind most gas pedal accidents

Accidents in which drivers mistakenly hit the gas instead of the brake tend to involve older female drivers in parking lots, a new government study has found.

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