WEB FORECAST: Clear and Sunny with a High of 74

Submitted by Laura Jollie, Web Content Producer

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 10:11am

According to KSTP meteorologist Patrick Hammer, today will be clear and sunny with a high of 76 and a low of 58.

Tomorrow there is a chance of morning storms, but later in the day it will heat up.

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3,500 Local Hospital Workers Vote to Strike

Submitted by Michelle Knoll

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012, 6:54am

About 3,500 members of the Service Employees International Union Healthcare Minnesota voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to strike. After two days of voting, 91 percent supported the strike option.

If the union calls a 2-5 day strike it would affect:

-Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina
-Fairview Riverside Hospital in Minneapolis

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Hennepin County Hazardous Waste Drop Off Opens this Week

Submitted by Mike Maybay on Tuesday, May 15th, 2:21 pm

Bring us your tired old TVs, your half-full cans of paint, your burned out fluorescent bulbs, and your old propane tanks. That's the message from Hennepin County.

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Brooklyn Park Police to Meet with Residents about Arrest in Triple Homicide Case

Submitted by Mike Maybay on Tuesday, May 15th, 1:38 pm

The Brooklyn Park Police Department planned to meet with residents Tuesday to answer questions about a triple murder. A Missouri man was charged Monday in the fatal shootings of a daycare provider and her elderly parents in their Minnesota home, where authorities believe he'd gone to find a teenager who had accused him of rape.

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Two Arrested After Brooklyn Park House Fire

Submitted by Mike Maybay on Tuesday, May 15th, 11:30 am

While firefighters fought a fire at a home in Brooklyn Park Monday evening, police were arresting two people suspected of starting the fire.

Fire Chief Kenneth T. Prillaman said his firefighters responded to the 7700 block of Hampshire Avenue at 6:42 p.m..

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Assisted Suicide Group Accused in Apple Valley Woman's Death

Submitted by KSTP News Staff

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, 10:39am

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Complaint: Teen Girl was Target in Brooklyn Park Triple Murder

Submitted by Mike Maybay on Tuesday, May 15th, 10:37 am

A St. Louis man is now charged with killing three people at a Brooklyn Park daycare last month. According to a witness, the suspect was trying to silence a girl he's accused of sexually assaulting.

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