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13 Counties to See Enhanced DWI Patrols

Submitted by Scott Theisen, KSTP Web Producer

Sunday, January 29th, 2012, 9:32am

The 13 Minnesota counties with the highest combined totals of alcohol-related traffic deaths and serious injuries will see increased drunken driving patrols.

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says the patrols will be increased through September.

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Somali Pirate Threat Concerns Minn. Aid Workers

Submitted by KSTP News Staff

Saturday, January 28th, 2012, 12:04am

Just days after the United States rescued two kidnapped humanitarian aid workers in Somalia,

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Farmington Fire Truck Failed at Business Fire

Submitted by Tim

Friday, January 27th, 2012, 12:10am

A fire truck was unable to pump water on flames in the roof of a Farmington auto repair shop last week. Crews quickly switched to back-up equipment, but the business owner says the problems have him concerned.

Ed Fischer owns Starr Automotive in Farmington. He says employees spotted the fire early.

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Facebook's Mandatory 'Timeline' Prompts Privacy Concerns

Submitted by KSTP News Staff

Thursday, January 26th, 2012, 8:32am

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Jury Convicts Lakeville Dad of Child Neglect

Submitted by Leslie Dyste, Senior Web Producer

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012, 8:54pm

A guilty verdict has been reached in the case of the Lakeville dad accused of abandoning his 11-year-old son. Steven Cross was found guilty by jury of child neglect.

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Three Indicted for Writing Counterfeit Checks Across Twin Cities

Submitted by Mike Maybay on Tuesday, January 24th, 4:09 pm

Four months. Eleven cities. Thousands of dollars. A federal grand jury indicted three people for passing fake traveler's checks across the Twin Cities, primarily at Target stores.

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