It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

In a display of interagency cooperation, the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) informed the community through a Facebook post that they were part of a historic moment—the largest-ever ...

"Our office is not involved in civil immigration enforcement because that is the role of the federal government, not Hennepin County," wrote a spokesperson for the Hennepin County Sheriff's office ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The Hennepin County Attorney's Office says it will challenge a ruling that deemed a south Minneapolis man, who allegedly shot his neighbor in the neck following months of ...

Meanwhile, Hennepin County’s Zero Waste plan calls for exploring the creation of resource recovery parks. The county already operates something similar — the Transfer Station and Recycling ...

But Hennepin County has stopped tracking how many people they’re turning away during the day, according to reporting from the Minnesota Star Tribune. That means it’s harder to know just how ...

Hennepin County’s emergency homeless beds continue to fill up at key times, despite a refrain from public officials that shelter is available for all who seek it, according to unsheltered people ...

Touting it as a first-in-the-nation initiative, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty’s office launched a prosecutor-led application process for people looking to have their juvenile criminal ...

The Star Tribune’s Jeff Day reports: “Touting it as a first-in-the-nation initiative, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty’s office launched a prosecutor-led application process for people ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. A new program in Hennepin County is making it easier for people convicted of crimes as kids to seal their records. Through an online portal ...

When Mary Moriarty was contemplating running for Hennepin County Attorney, she kept thinking about a boy—15 years old—charged with felony murder. Felony murder is when someone kills someone while ...

With oppressive heat on its way into the Twin Cities, officials with Hennepin County Public Health have created an interactive map to help those who don’t have air conditioning escape the ...