Hennepin County officials have closed a dozen beaches and placed many others under advisory, mainly due to E. coli levels.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office said that during a supervised field trip to Baker Park South Beach on Thursday afternoon ...

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board says beaches at Bde Maka Ska and Lake Hiawatha are among those affected.

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office says murder was not a viable charge because of evidence showing the teen acted in ...

In June, a Hennepin County jury found Thompson guilty on all charges, including five counts of third-degree murder and 10 ...

Thompson will likely spend about 37 years in prison after being given a 58-year sentence by a Hennepin County judge.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office released its HCSO Insider newsletter with updates on law enforcement efforts and ...

Hennepin County refused for weeks to release the transcript, labeling it confidential due to the active investigation and claiming that it contained health records. Legal experts say that reasoning is ...

Moments after being pulled over on Tuesday night, Hennepin County deputies say a driver appears to have used a gun to take ...

A successful "Operation Safe Summer" leads to the recovery of dozens of guns and arrests in an effort to improve safety.

While the number of homeless veterans decreased in Hennepin County, nearly 9,200 people overall were found to be homeless statewide during the Point-in-Time survey, up more than 9% from 2023.

Hennepin and Ramsey counties approved $4.8 million in emergency funding Tuesday to establish COVID-19 quarantine sites for the Twin Cities region’s most vulnerable residents.