Morning Headlines From 05/09

After four days, the RNC is over and the delegates are heading home; More than 800 people were arrested this week; folks in the Carolinas are getting ready for Tropical Storm Hanna, Angela Davis...

A Farmington, Minn. teenager was killed in a crash and NWA baggage handlers rejected a contract, Bill Hudson and Karen Leigh report (4:18).

A massive wildfire is threatening Los Angeles landmarks, and Twin Cities Byerly's and Lund's stores have pulled ground beef from their shelves, Bill Hudson and Karen Leigh report (3:02).

Investigators are looking into whether text messaging played a role in a deadly train crash, and Barack Obama continues to out raise John McCain on the campaign trail, Angela Davis and Bill Hudson...

Police are investigating an increase in burglaries in Minneapolis and a robber threw a cup of coffee at a store clerk, Bill Hudson and Karen Leigh report (2:09).

AFSCME workers at the University of Minnesota are set to begin striking Wednesday, and charges were filed in the death of Howard Porter, Karen Leigh and Bill Hudson reports (4:25).

A semi truck rolled over on Interstate 94 overnight, spilling lumber, and the man convicted of killing Tyesha Edwards will be sentenced Thursday morning, Angela Davis and Bill Hudson report (4:02).

Investigators hope to know more about the hit-and-run death of a man bicycling to work, and the 46th Street ramp to 35W will be closed starting this morning, Angela Davis and Bill Hudson report...

Primary elections are being held Tuesday, and vendors at CivicFest can expect a refund, Angela Davis, Sue Turner and Bill Hudson report (4:31).

This satire features Sarah Palin reacting to the Tina Fey SNL spoof of her, as well as the hackers who hacked into her Yahoo account, living near Russia, and more! The new PolitiChill is where no...