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

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

A 42-year-old man accused of grabbing a 12-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her in a car was sentenced to 12 years in ...

One of the state’s biggest hospitals is in dire financial straits, as rising supply costs have pushed the hospital system to ...

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

Authorities say there's evidence that Amir Atkins, the victim, pointed what appears to be a firearm at the suspect before ...

Edina Police initially arrested seven men in an operation intended to combat human trafficking in the I-494 corridor, which ...

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

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 ...

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

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.

Since the Hennepin County Adult Detention Center’s last biennial inspection in September 2022, seven inmates have died either in the jail or after being transported from the jail for treatment.