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Jogger apparently killed after falling off 200-foot river bluff near Twin Cities

RED WING, Minn. - A jogger here died Wednesday night after apparently falling off 200-foot Mississippi River bluff. Police and fire departments in this city about an hour southeast of...

news / accidents Thu, May 16, 2013 - 1:31pm

Bicyclist dies after hitting pole in downtown Duluth

A bicyclist was killed Wednesday evening in downtown Duluth when he hit a pole after speeding down First Avenue East. A pair of police officers saw the accident while patrolling...

news / accidents Thu, May 16, 2013 - 12:37pm

Semi driver to serve two months in jail for fatal crash with motorcycle in Fargo

FARGO – A Long Prairie, Minn., semi driver will serve about two months in jail after pleading guilty Monday to misdemeanor aggravated reckless driving in a June crash in which...

news / accidents Tue, May 14, 2013 - 10:19am

Minnesota ATV crash injures girl; man charged with DWI

COSMOS, Minn. - A 5-year-old girl was seriously injured Sunday in an ATV accident near Cosmos and a rural Darwin man is in jail on charges of second-degree driving while...

news / accidents Tue, May 14, 2013 - 10:10am

One-vehicle rollover

Several injury accidents were reported in the area on Wednesday: At 8:29 p.m., a two-vehicle collision was reported at Frazee Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Detroit Lakes. The crash injured...

news / accidents Sat, May 11, 2013 - 10:00am

The intersection of 425th Ave. and County Highway 80 in Perham was the site of a train-semi collision Friday morning. Submitted photo

Train, semi collide near Perham

A semi-truck filled with fertilizer collided with a train and rolled over at the intersection of 425th Ave. and County Highway 80 near Perham early this morning. The truck, operated...

news / accidents Fri, May 10, 2013 - 1:47pm

Semi driver in Diet Coke spill had been put out of service

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. -- The driver of a semi that rolled and spilled its load of Diet Coke bottles on Interstate 94 near Alexandria early Wednesday had been put out of...

news / accidents Thu, May 09, 2013 - 10:00am

Emergency crews Tuesday morning, May 7, 2013, spray the accident scene of a train and a semi-tractor trailer carrying anhydrous ammonia west of Murdock, Minn. This photo of the scene looking southward across U.S. Highway 12 toward the BNSF Railway tracks and the Koch Nitrogen plant. Highway 12 traffic was being detoured around the scene via county roads. Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny.

Cleanup progressing at Minnesota site of anhydrous ammonia leak

MURDOCK, Minn. - Traffic will continue to be detoured around a portion of U.S. Highway 12 between Murdock and DeGraff for a few more days, possibly until Sunday, while anhydrous...

news / accidents Thu, May 09, 2013 - 9:00am

Former teacher critically injured

A retired Detroit Lakes teacher was struck by an elderly motorist while bicycling Monday evening north of Dorset. Both were airlifted to area hospitals and are listed in critical condition,...

news / accidents Tue, May 07, 2013 - 11:32am

Authorities responded to a two-vehicle crash at approximately 2:30 p.m. Friday about two miles north of Sebeka on Highway 71 near 308th Street. Lieutenant Mike Wedin of the Minnesota State Patrol said the single occupant of the pictured silver Pontiac sedan suffered serious injuries in the collision, while the two occupants of the other vehicle involved suffered minor injuries.

Sebeka man seriously injured in Friday afternoon crash

A Sebeka man is listed in serious condition after his vehicle was broadsided by another car Friday afternoon on Highway 71 as he attempted to make a left turn nmorth...

news / accidents Sun, May 05, 2013 - 4:00pm

Mercedes smashes through front doors of Cass County Jail

FARGO - A car driven by a 50-year-old man crashed through the front doors into the foyer of the Cass County Jail about 6:45 this morning. Capt. Judy Tollefson, who...

news / accidents Fri, May 03, 2013 - 8:43am

Potlatch: Investigation into worker’s death continues

BEMIDJI — The investigation into a Grand Rapids man’s death at a Bemidji lumber mill is ongoing, but OSHA spokesperson Jenny O’Brien said no definitive timeline could be placed on...

news / accidents Wed, May 01, 2013 - 8:44am

Woman injured in Audubon crash

An 82-year-old Audubon woman was taken to Essentia St. Mary’s Hospital in Detroit Lakes after a head-on collision on Monday. According to the Becker County Sheriff's Office, Patricia Elsie Netland...

news / accidents Tue, Apr 30, 2013 - 3:06pm

Man dies after fall at Potlatch Lumber Mill

BEMIDJI — A Grand Rapids man died Saturday after a fall at a Bemidji lumber mill. According to a press release from the Hubbard County Sheriff’s Office, Mitchell Harthan, 23,...

news / accidents Mon, Apr 29, 2013 - 12:41pm

Two people were seriously injured in a crash that occurred at the intersection of Highway 10 and County Road 54 on the east edge of Detroit Lakes Thursday afternoon. Officers from the Minnesota State Patrol handled the investigation, with assistance fromlocal police, firefighters, sheriff's deputies and EMS personnel. (Photo by Vicki Gerdes/DL Newspapers)

Two people injured in Hwy 10 collision Thursday

Both drivers received serious injuries in a two-vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of State Highway 10 and Becker County Road 54 on the east edge of Detroit Lakes...

news / accidents Thu, Apr 18, 2013 - 2:56pm

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