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.

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

Two years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the government violates the Constitution when it takes property ...

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

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 ...

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.