Disasters

Government finds no electronic flaws in Toyotas
The Obama administration's investigation into Toyota safety problems has found no electronic flaws to account for reports of sudden, unintentional acceleration and other safety problems.
Wells Fargo said Tuesday that customers who paid fees to use out-of-network ATMs during an outage a day earlier will be reimbursed.
One man is dead in a house fire in St. Paul.
Investigators have ruled a north Minneapolis house fire that burned near a frozen hydrant was arson.
Outsmarting a river with a mind of its own
When the Red River comes calling in March, it will try to destroy this neighborhood by finding the weak spot among neighbors.
Empty train cars fall off rail bridge in Duluth
Two empty rail cars fell off a Duluth railroad bridge on Thursday morning. The cars landed in a brushy area, not far from where the bridge crosses busy Grand Avenue in West Duluth.
Emergency responders worked for nearly two hours Thursday to free a man trapped underneath a railroad car at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe yard in south central Minnesota.
Benton County authorities say a father and daughter were killed and two others were hurt after the family's minivan was broadsided by a car that failed to halt at a stop sign.
A high school senior who was off from school on a snow day has died in a truck-train crash near Austin in southern Minnesota.
No injuries are reported after fire forced an evacuation at a taconite plant on northeastern Minnesota's Iron Range.