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Smack Dealers Beware: Hennepin County is Coming for You

Submitted by Todd Wilson on Friday, May 24th, 10:51 pm

Heroin, better known as smack, horse, brown, black, tar is on the rise in Hennepin County.

The sheriff's department is concerned not just because it's illegal but because: "One, the relatively low cost of it. Two, the purity of it and if there was a third it would be that it's easier to access and use," Sheriff Richard Stanek said.

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WEB FORECAST: Cloudy and Cool with Showers Likely Saturday

Submitted by Scott Theisen, KSTP Web Producer
Friday, May 24th, 2013, 9:54pm

Wet weather will return for the weekend.

KSTP.com Meteorologist Ken Barlow says Saturday will be cloudy and cool with showers likely.

Sunday and Monday will be a little warmer, but scattered showers and storms are expected.

Track your weather with KSTP.com here.

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Gophers Baseball Hosts Big Ten Tourney

Submitted by KSTP News Staff
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013, 11:23am

The University of Minnesota will be hosting the Big Ten Baseball Tournament this week.  The tournament will run through the weekend beginning Wednesday at Target Field.

To watch more on the gophers,  CLICK THE ICON ABOVE.

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AAA: 31.2M Drivers to Take Memorial Day Road Trip

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013, 10:42am
MGN Online -

It's going to be another busy Memorial Day weekend on the nation's highways.
    

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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Seldom Used

Submitted by KSTP News Staff
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 11:26pm
While officials in St. Paul and Minneapolis say charging station usage is increasing, a 5 EYEWITNESS News analysis reveals some are rarely being used.
 
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Memorial Day Weekend Water Safety Tips

Submitted by Cassie Hart, Web Reporter/Producer
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 5:44pm

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office has some safety tips and reminders to make sure everyone has a safe and fun Memorial Day weekend.

Safety reminders for boating:

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Burning Restrictions Lifted in 32 Minnesota Counties

Submitted by KSTP News Staff
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 3:57pm
The Department of Natural Resources lifted burning restrictions in 32 Minnesota counties due to recent wet weather. Restrictions were lifted at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21.
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