Disasters

An airline spokeswoman says it was a domestic dispute that led to a bomb threat that forced security to sweep a flight at Philadelphia International Airport.
Crews had to cut through frozen ground and a metal pipe to free a teenager whose leg got stuck in Mora.
The Roseau County sheriff says two people are dead after a home west of Roseau was destroyed by a fire.
Police ID victims of New Ulm house fire
The fire was discovered Sunday evening. The two people were found inside the home, and they died later at a hospital.
A La Crosse college student is missing, and authorities are considering whether to search the Mississippi River after footprints were found on the ice.
Eight children were taken to hospitals on Thursday after their school bus crashed with a pickup truck west of the Twin Cities, authorities said.
A failure of car design, and a failure of driver's ed
A good driver should be able to compensate for a hazard -- whether it's on the road or in the car.
After 1 month of chaos, Haitians help themselves
In the month since the worst disaster in Haitian history, an enormous international aid effort has not provided the people of a Haitian neighborhood with the food, shelter and security they need. So they built a new community from scratch.
A Rochester man who had been in a garage filled with carbon monoxide was in critical condition early this morning when rescue workers rushed him to the hospital.
State transportation officials say this week's snowstorm resulted in nine accidents involving state snowplows.