Disasters

February 3, 2012 2:29 PM

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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February 2, 2012 4:00 AM

N. Minneapolis strides toward repair, recovery after tornado

North Minneapolis homeowners have made great progress toward recovery from last spring's tornado.

by Jessica Mador

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January 31, 2012 6:38 PM

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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January 31, 2012 4:06 PM

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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January 30, 2012 8:38 AM

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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January 30, 2012 8:26 AM

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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January 29, 2012 1:03 PM

3 rescued after car falls into Wis. lake

Three people, including a 10-year-old child, were rescued from the roof of their car after the driver went into open water on Shawano Lake.

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January 29, 2012 12:51 PM

Removing capsized cruise ship could take 10 months

The cruise ship that capsized off Italy's coast will take up to 10 months to remove, officials said Sunday, as rough seas off the Tuscan coast forced the suspension of recovery operations.