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We put software for tracing stolen laptops and cell phones to the test.

If you lose your smartphone or laptop, or worse, it's stolen, how long does it take before panic sets in?  There were a lot of people panicking last year.  We checked and found more than 5,000 reported thefts of personal electronic devices in Minneapolis and the largest suburbs.  We tested tracking software that&nbs

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WEB FORECAST: Clear and Sunny with a High of 74

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. 

3,500 Local Hospital Workers Vote to Strike

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

Medical Providers Give Vacant Big Box Stores New Life

Vacant big box stores are getting a shot of new life thanks to medical providers.

Police Investigate Apparent Murder-Suicide in St. Anthony

Police in the Twin Cities suburb of St. Anthony say a man fatally shot his wife and wounded their son before turning the gun on himself.

Officers were called to the couple's residence about 8:30 p.m. Monday.  Police say the 52-year-old man fatally shot his 45-year-old wife outside the residence before taking his own life.

Minnesotans Weigh Pros and Cons of Breakthrough Genetic Testing Technology

Lynn Fellman stares at a computer in her warehouse-district art studio, tapping on the keyboard as images of a human face expand and contract on the screen.