A southern Illinois man has been charged with theft for allegedly stealing a backhoe to drive about 10 miles to an airport to catch a flight, authorities said.
ST. PETER, Minn. (AP) — Authorities have found the body of a missing Minnesota Department of Transportation worker whose backhoe was pulled into floodwaters in south-central Minnesota. State Patrol spokesman Lt. Eric Roeske confirms that the body of 39-year-old Michael ...