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Authorities respond to roof collapse at Duluth's Miller Hill Mall

Authorities respond to roof collapse at Duluth's Miller Hill Mall

There were no reports of injuries in the collapse that was reported at about 9 a.m. Photos from the scene showed parts of the roof — and a large pile of snow — collapsed into an interior atrium in the mall.
by Dan Kraker and Andrew Krueger

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A waterlogged California is bracing for yet another atmospheric river

A waterlogged California is bracing for yet another atmospheric river

Another atmospheric river set to arrive Monday could worsen already severe flooding, as the extra rain and snowmelt threaten to overflow rivers and streams at lower elevations.
by Kaitlyn Radde

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Marina fire heavily damages two boats in Inver Grove Heights 

Marina fire heavily damages two boats in Inver Grove Heights 

Fire officials in Inver Grove Heights say fire damaged two boats docked at a Mississippi River marina on Tuesday night — and a firefighter had to be pulled out of the river after falling into the icy water. 
by Tim Nelson

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A fiery Greece train collision kills dozens and injures more than 80

A fiery Greece train collision kills dozens and injures more than 80

The government has declared three days of national mourning after a head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight train flattened killed at least three dozen people and injured some 85.
by The Associated Press

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Contaminated waste shipments from Ohio derailment will resume

Contaminated waste shipments from Ohio derailment will resume

The news follows the Environmental Protection Agency order to pause shipments from the site of the Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine to allow additional oversight about where waste was shipped.
by The Associated Press

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Turkey's Antakya is in ruins after the quake, erasing cultural and religious heritage

Turkey's Antakya is in ruins after the quake, erasing cultural and religious heritage

The city of Antakya, known in antiquity as Antioch, was at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries. After the Feb. 6 earthquake, many of its centuries-old monuments and sites lie in ruins.
by Daniel Estrin, Claire Harbage, Samantha Balaban and Gamze Yilmazel

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Death toll rises to 8 from new Turkey-Syria earthquake

Death toll rises to 8 from new Turkey-Syria earthquake

Authorities and media in Turkey and Syria say the death toll has risen to eight in a new and powerful earthquake that struck two weeks after a devastating temblor killed nearly 45,000 people.
by The Associated Press

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1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall

1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall

Police in El Paso, Texas, say a one person has been killed and three others have been wounded in a shooting at a shopping mall. El Paso police said hours after Wednesday's shooting that two people had been taken into custody.
by The Associated Press

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