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Bodies of 2 men pulled from Wright County lake

Authorities have recovered the bodies of two young men who went missing Saturday after falling through the ice on Lake Charlotte in Wright County.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Search is on for 2 snowmobilers in Wright County

The search continues for two snowmobilers who may have fallen through the ice on Lake Charlotte in Wright County.

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2 bodies found on Italian cruise ship

2 bodies found on Italian cruise ship

Coast guard divers searching the submerged part of the Costa Concordia on Sunday found the bodies of two elderly people still in their life jackets, authorities said, raising to five the death toll after the luxury cruise liner ran aground and tipped over off the Tuscan coast.

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Minn. man dies in Wis. snowmobile accident

According to Buffalo County sheriff's department, Joseph Gillett, of St. Charles, Minn., struck a cable strung between two fence posts and was ejected from his snowmobile.

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Ship aground off Italy; 3 bodies found

Ship aground off Italy; 3 bodies found

Survivors who escaped a luxury cruise liner that ran aground and tipped over off Italy's coast recounted a chaotic and terrifying evacuation through the ship's upended hallways on Saturday, as divers searched the submerged part for any people still unaccounted for in the confusion.

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Officials: Car in fatal Wis. crash was 'hill-jumping'

Investigators say the 14-year-old driver of a car full of teens was "hill jumping" last month before a crash that killed three and left two injured.

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Bethel U students safe after Belgium hostel fire

The group is in Brussels as part of the January interim course Introduction to International Business.

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Bus crash in icy Montana kills 2, injures dozens

Eight people remained in serious or critical condition after their bus crashed on an icy interstate highway in southwestern Montana,

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Great Lakes drownings rise to 87 in 2011

A water safety organization says 87 people drowned in the Great Lakes last year, up from 74 the year before.

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St. Louis County woman found dead in burning home

Authorities in St. Louis County say firefighters responding to a house fire in Northland Township found the resident dead inside.

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