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Disasters

Ginger Bucklin says family overwhelmed by support during tragedy

Ginger Bucklin says family overwhelmed by support during tragedy

Family and friends of a Minneapolis man killed in a small plane crash with his three sons are offering their thanks to well-wishers and searchers.
by Tim Nelson

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Fire burns Rock Island Swing Bridge

Fire burns Rock Island Swing Bridge

Firefighters in Inver Grove Heights are working to put out a fire on the Rock Island Swing Bridge, the double-decker bridge spans the Mississippi River.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Park board approves site for I-35W bridge memorial

Park board approves site for I-35W bridge memorial

The Remembrance Garden will honor the 13 people who died and the 145 who were injured after the bridge collapsed during evening rush hour on Aug. 1, 2007.
by Anissa Stocks

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Fargo flood control tax not supported by all

A majority of Cass County voters living outside a proposed Fargo-Moorhead diversion channel voted Tuesday against a half-cent sales tax to pay for it.

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NTSB: Pilot battled to keep altitude before crash in Wyoming mountains

The pilot of a small plane radioed that he couldn't maintain altitude because of mountain wind currents shortly before the plane crashed in northwest Wyoming, killing all four people aboard, federal investigators say.

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Wyo. sheriff: No survivors in crash of small plane

Wyo. sheriff: No survivors in crash of small plane

The wreckage of a small plane carrying four members of a Minneapolis family has been found in a rugged Wyoming mountain range a week after it disappeared, and searchers said there were no survivors.

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After June tornado, Wadena plots its future

After June tornado, Wadena plots its future

This past weekend, a series of meetings in Wadena attempted to figure out what the town should look like as it rebuilds after a ravaging tornado in June.

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Search continues in Wyo. for missing plane

The search continues for a single-engine plane believed missing in the northwest Wyoming mountains with a Minneapolis man and three of his sons aboard.

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No sign of Minn. family or plane in Wyo. mountains

No sign of Minn. family or plane in Wyo. mountains

Searchers have found no sign of a single-engine plane missing in the northwest Wyoming mountains with a Minneapolis man and three of his sons aboard, officials said Sunday.

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Report: Henderson girl died in fire she started

Investigators say a Henderson girl started the house fire that killed her in August but her reason is unclear.

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