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Disasters

Minnesota launching massive gas line safety initiative

Minnesota launching massive gas line safety initiative

The state of Minnesota may launch one of the largest natural gas safety initiatives in the country, following last month's house explosion in St. Paul.
by Tim Nelson

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Class-action lawsuits could cost Toyota $3B-plus

Class-action lawsuits could cost Toyota $3B-plus

Toyota owners claiming that massive safety recalls are causing the value of their vehicles to plummet have filed at least 89 class-action lawsuits that could cost the Japanese auto giant $3 billion or more.

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Minn. jurors now question verdict in 2006 Toyota crash

Several Ramsey County jurors say reports of sudden acceleration in Toyota Camrys has them wondering if they sent an innocent man to prison three year ago.

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6.0 earthquake hits eastern Turkey, kills 57

6.0 earthquake hits eastern Turkey, kills 57

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck eastern Turkey on Monday, killing 57 people as it knocked down stone or mud-brick houses and minarets in at least six villages, the government said.

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Jet with 74 aboard makes emergency landing

Officials say a jet carrying 74 people made an emergency landing at the Aspen, Colo., airport after smoke entered the pilot's cabin.

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Girl, 6, killed after wandering onto Minn. freeway

A 6-year-old girl wandered into freeway traffic near Minneapolis, where she was struck and killed by an SUV in the first lane she entered, the Minnesota State Patrol said.

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Man dies after fire sweeps through St. Cloud home

St. Cloud police say a fire has swept through a home, leaving one man dead and two people with apparently minor injuries.

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Multi-car pileup with 20 vehicles in eastern Wis.

Foggy conditions may have contributed to a multi-car pileup involving more than 20 vehicles near Kaukauna.

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Multiple people killed in bus crash near Phoenix

Rescuers have set up a triage area in the middle of an Interstate south of Phoenix as they treat more than a dozen people injured in a deadly bus crash.

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