Governor and legislators announce I-35W victims relief fundNovember 29, 2007 11:51 AMBy Tim PugmireGov. Pawlenty and several lawmakers announced that the state will provide near-term relief for the victims of the I-35W bridge collapse.
Willmar hospital worker dies after injuryNovember 27, 2007 9:48 AMA medical records worker at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar has died of injuries suffered when a machine fell on her.
Thanksgiving weekend accidents downNovember 27, 2007 9:38 AMBy Perry FinelliPreliminary state traffic crash reports indicate this Thanksgiving travel period was one of the least deadly on record.
Fire at St. Paul apartment complex displaces 60 from their homesNovember 26, 2007 9:10 AMAbout 60 people were forced out of their homes on Sunday after a fire at an apartment complex on the city's East Side.
Surgeon and three teenagers killed in Faribault plane crashNovember 26, 2007 7:33 AMA surgeon who was a descendent of the family that founded the Mayo Clinic was killed in Sunday's plane crash in Faribault.
Thanksgiving is bittersweet for southeast Minnesota flood victimsNovember 22, 2007 2:00 PMBy Sea StachuraThree months after flash flooding, many residents are still filling out paperwork and looking for housing.
MSU Mankato -- a campus in mourningNovember 19, 2007 5:00 PMBy Art HughesA traffic accident that killed one student and injured another from Minnesota State University Mankato over the weekend has brought more grief to a campus which has already seen two other students die this fall.
Play53min 54secDrinking beyond limitsNovember 19, 2007 2:57 PMThe recent alcohol-related death of one Minnesota college student, Amanda Jax, has brought the issue of campus drinking back into the spotlight. One expert says the problem goes far beyond college campuses.
U of M adds text messages to emergency notificationsNovember 16, 2007 10:46 AMThe University of Minnesota is joining other schools that use text messages to notify students, staff and faculty of emergencies and campus closings.
Play53min 53secVulnerable skiesNovember 15, 2007 2:08 PMA recent government report suggests that explosive substances can still be smuggled past screeners and onto the airlines. Midmorning examines the challenge of balancing safety and efficiency in airline travel.