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Flash Floods Nationally, floods claim nearly 200 lives each year, force 3000,000 persons from their homes and result in damage in excess of 2 billion dollars. About 75 percent of flash-flood deaths occur at night. …
20 Apr 12
Two people suspected in a number of thefts from area libraries have been apprehended. The suspects were taken into custody Tuesday at the Washington County Library in Woodbury. They are believed to have stolen things …
19 Apr 12
A man from Savage is facing drunken driving charges in Shakopee pending an analysis of his blood by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. Taylor Vaughn Erickson, 21, has been charged with gross-misdemeanor criminal vehicular …
19 Apr 12
Two adults and a juvenile have been arrested in connection with a string of vehicle break-ins in Shakopee neighborhoods late last week. The first incident happened on the 400 block of Orchard Parkway a little …
19 Apr 12
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The attorney for an ex-nurse who encouraged two depressed people to commit suicide told a Minnesota appellate court that the man’s conviction should be overturned …
18 Apr 12
If you’re looking to fix up your home this spring but don’t qualify for a traditional loan, the United States Department of Agriculture may have an option for you. USDA Rural Development will offer low …
17 Apr 12
In order to curb distracted driving – literally – Scott County law enforcement agencies will be taking part in a statewide effort. Starting April 19, extra enforcement will be dedicated to reducing the amount of …
17 Apr 12
An Eden Prairie man has been arrested for swindling multiple people in the Burnsville and Lakeville area. Baker Albert, 22, faces one count of theft by swindle, a felony. According to the complaint, Albert performed …
17 Apr 12
Listen for details coming soon on KCHK’s Summer Prize Extravaganza! We’re going to give our listeners a chance to win a series of prizes over the Summer, June thru September. We can’t announce all the …
