Disasters

• Authorities think N.D. students drove straight into pond
  Authorities say the three Dickinson State softball players found dead after their vehicle went into a farm pond probably drove straight into the water in the dark.November 4, 2009
• Experts see no end to Red River Valley wet cycle
  Climate experts organized by the Army Corps of Engineers see no end to a wet cycle in the Red River Valley.November 4, 2009
• Authorities identify cyclist killed near Blaine
  Anoka County authorities are identifying the bicyclist who was struck and killed by a sport utility vehicle while trying to cross County Road 10 in Blaine.November 3, 2009
• Construction worker dies after fall in Duluth
  A construction worker from Ohio died after a fall at the site of a future Texas Roadhouse restaurant in Duluth, police said Tuesday.November 3, 2009
• Man found dead in corn bin in southern Minnesota
  A 75-year-old man has died after he became trapped in a corn bin in southern Minnesota, authorities said.November 3, 2009
• Under pressure, Austin fire chief will retire
  The Austin fire chief accused of creating a negative work environment says he plans to step down at the end of the year.November 3, 2009
• Lawmakers seek ban on laptops in airliner cockpits
  Lawmakers are moving to ban the use of computer laptops and other personal electronic devices in airline cockpits to prevent another incident like the Northwest Airlines plane that overshot Minneapolis by 150 miles.November 3, 2009
• OMG! DPS offers 'Don't Text and Drive' contest
  Minnesota teens who want to tell others about the dangers of texting while driving can help spread the message by entering a TV commercial challenge.November 2, 2009
• Woman dies from injuries sustained in West St. Paul crash
  A 26-year-old St. Paul woman has died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash that injured six people in West St. Paul.November 1, 2009
• NWA flight hits birds, returns safely to Minneapolis airport
  A Northwest Airlines flight from Minneapolis to Las Vegas hit a flock of pigeons shortly after takeoff Saturday, forcing the pilots to return to Minneapolis. No one was hurt.October 31, 2009
• Cyclist struck and killed by car in Blaine
  Anoka County authorities say a bicycle rider has been struck and killed by a car.October 31, 2009
• Information sought on hit-and-run crash on I-94
  The Minnesota State Patrol has appealed to the public for help in identifying a vehicle involved in a Thursday night crash that killed a pedestrian on I-94 in Clearwater.October 30, 2009
• Family of Minn. man sues over spring break death
  The family of an Oak Park Heights man who died while on spring break in Mexico has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against his traveling companion.October 30, 2009
• Pedestrian killed on I-94 in Wright County
  A pedestrian was hit and killed Thursday night while walking into traffic on Interstate 94 in Wright County, the Minnesota State Patrol said.October 30, 2009
• Rescued dog attacks retired police officer
  A Minnesota man who rescued a bulldog from a shelter faces an uncertain future after the dog attacked him, severing an ear and tearing away the skin from most of his face.October 30, 2009

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