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Disasters

Heil family schedules memorial after Italian shipwreck

Heil family schedules memorial after Italian shipwreck

The family of a White Bear Lake couple who remain missing in a Mediterranean cruise ship accident has scheduled a memorial service for later this month.
by Tim Nelson

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Freight train derails in Red Wing

Nineteen cars left the track when a Canadian Pacific freight train derailed along the Mississippi River in Red Wing in southeastern Minnesota.

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Two vehicles crashed through Lake Minnetonka ice this week

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is reiterating calls for caution on lakes this winter after another car broke through the ice Saturday.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Tribute to a storm chaser

Tribute to a storm chaser

Andy Gabrielson was killed by a wrong-way driver in Oklahoma.
by Bob Collins

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Stearns County deputy injured after semi hit squad

A semi lost control in Stearns County and hit a sheriff's squad, injuring a deputy.

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Heil family thanks rescue workers as efforts are called off

Heil family thanks rescue workers as efforts are called off

The family of two White Bear Lake residents who are among the missing in a cruise ship accident off the coast of Italy thanked rescue workers for their efforts after the Italian government called off search efforts Tuesday.
by Jon Collins

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Freeport mill fire cause unknown, fire marshal says

Freeport mill fire cause unknown, fire marshal says

State fire officials say they can't determine the cause of a fire that destroyed a historic mill in central Minnesota late last year.
by Conrad Wilson

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No injuries as UW-La Crosse residence hall burns

On Sunday afternoon, officials were escorting students to their rooms so they could pick up personal belongings they would need for the next 24 to 36 hours.

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Zimmerman man dies in cabin fire

The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office and the state Fire Marshal's Office are investigating. The man's name is not being released until his family can be notified.

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