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Disasters

Plane lands safely at JFK airport; no sign of fire

Authorities say a Moscow-bound flight with an engine problem returned safely to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport during an emergency landing. No one was injured.

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2 injured, 10 displaced after Wayzata fire

Police Lt. Mike Murphy says two people are recovering from smoke inhalation but are expected to be alright. He says the fire was reported at 12:40 a.m. Saturday in the strip of four townhouses.

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As world warms, negotiators give talks another try

The last time the world warmed, 120,000 years ago, the Cancun coastline was swamped by a 7-foot rise in sea level in a few decades. A week from now at that Mexican resort, frustrated negotiators will try again to head off a new global deluge.

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Corps revises Red River flood diversion plan

The Army Corps of Engineers is revising a Red River flood diversion plan to store more water upstream of the north-flowing river.

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Body of New London man found in Crow River

Authorities have recovered the body of a 53-year-old New London man floating in the Crow River in central Minnesota.

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House fire in Minneapolis sends 3 to hospital

The fire was reported early today in the 2200-block of Garfield Avenue South. The three victims were transported to Hennepin County Medical Center.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Red Cross scrambling after Duluth apartment fire

Red Cross scrambling after Duluth apartment fire

The Red Cross is scrambling to help nearly 50 downtown Duluth residents displaced by a Monday night fire at the Kozy Apartments.
by Bob Kelleher

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Minn. deer hunter accidentally shoots himself, dies

Otter Tail County sheriff's officials say 38-year-old Corey Meyer of Spring Lake Park was apparently trying to get through some thick brush when he stumbled and his gun discharged.

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Demolition begins on tornado-damaged Wadena school

Demolition begins on tornado-damaged Wadena school

A tornado ripped through the town back on June 17, badly damaging the high school and hundreds of other buildings.
by Tom Robertson

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Closed flood meeting upsets 2 Moorhead officials

Two City Council members in Moorhead, Minn., are upset they were not included in a closed-door meeting about the proposed Red River diversion flood control project in the region.

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