Myon Burrell trial to begin this week, judge orders no cameras
Myon Burrell, who was freed from prison when his life-sentence for murder was commuted several years ago, is scheduled to go to trial on weapons and drug charges in Hennepin County District Court on Monday.
Myon Burrell, who was freed from prison when his life-sentence for murder was commuted several years ago, is scheduled to go to trial on weapons and drug charges in Hennepin County District Court on Monday.
No cameras allowed in Myon Burrell trial
Hennepin County Assistant Chief Judge Mark Kappelhoff made the decision to not let cameras in Myon Burrell's upcoming trial on gun and drugs charges. Burrell was life-sentence for the murder of an 11-year-old girl was commuted in 2020.
Hennepin County Assistant Chief Judge Mark Kappelhoff made the decision to not let cameras in Myon Burrell's upcoming trial on gun and drugs charges. Burrell was life-sentence for the murder of an 11-year-old girl was commuted in 2020.
Hennepin Commissioners propose new pay raises beginning in 2025
After public backlash over proposed raises of 49%, the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners will again seek raises of a more modest amount.
After public backlash over proposed raises of 49%, the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners will again seek raises of a more modest amount.
Mpls man partially paralyzed after being shot by teen
A Minneapolis man was partially paralyzed after he was shot by a 14-year-old, and is now frustrated with the Hennepin County Attorney's Office over the handling of the case. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the story.
A Minneapolis man was partially paralyzed after he was shot by a 14-year-old, and is now frustrated with the Hennepin County Attorney's Office over the handling of the case. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the story.
Hennepin Commissioners drop 49% pay raise proposal after public outrage
After the court of public opinion lambasted their decision to increase wages by 49%, Hennepin County Commissioners have dropped their proposal.
After the court of public opinion lambasted their decision to increase wages by 49%, Hennepin County Commissioners have dropped their proposal.
Hennepin County Board advances motion to give themselves a 49% raise
The Hennepin County Board of Commissioners advanced a motion to raise their salaries during a meeting earlier this week.
The Hennepin County Board of Commissioners advanced a motion to raise their salaries during a meeting earlier this week.
MDH urges patients to vaccinate children for measles
What concerns epidemiologists about the recent measles cases in Minnesota is that none of the cases involve foreign travel or contact with someone who has traveled to an area where measles has not been eradicated.
What concerns epidemiologists about the recent measles cases in Minnesota is that none of the cases involve foreign travel or contact with someone who has traveled to an area where measles has not been eradicated.
Ricky Cobb II shooting: Cost of special prosecutor’s findings released
Two months after deciding not to charge Minnesota State Trooper Londregan in the shooting of Ricky Cobb II, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office has released a lengthy report written by special prosecutors detailing their findings, and the cost it took to get them.
Two months after deciding not to charge Minnesota State Trooper Londregan in the shooting of Ricky Cobb II, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office has released a lengthy report written by special prosecutors detailing their findings, and the cost it took to get them.
Hennepin Co. Attorney changing how office handles drug abuse cases for pregnant moms
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty is expected to announce a new policy on Tuesday to end the criminalization of substance abuse in pregnancy.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty is expected to announce a new policy on Tuesday to end the criminalization of substance abuse in pregnancy.
Police org files ethics complaint against Moriarty over Londregan case
After her office dropped a case against a Minnesota state trooper in the deadly shooting of Ricky Cobb II, an ethics complaint has been filed against Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty.
After her office dropped a case against a Minnesota state trooper in the deadly shooting of Ricky Cobb II, an ethics complaint has been filed against Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty.
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HCAO policy on decriminalizing substance abuse during pregnancy [RAW]
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced a new policy on Tuesday to end the criminalization of substance abuse in pregnancy.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced a new policy on Tuesday to end the criminalization of substance abuse in pregnancy.
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Bloomington police chief on police-prosecutor divide [FULL VIDEO]
Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges highlights the the law enforcement divide with the Hennepin County Attorney in since-deleted social media video. FOX 9 obtained the video after filing a public data request.
Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges highlights the the law enforcement divide with the Hennepin County Attorney in since-deleted social media video. FOX 9 obtained the video after filing a public data request.
Video shows police-prosecutor divide in Hennepin Co.
A since-deleted video posted by Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges, challenges the leadership of Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
A since-deleted video posted by Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges, challenges the leadership of Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
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Minneapolis' Fourth of July safety plan [RAW]
Minneapolis law enforcement leaders share the city's safety plan for the Fourth of July, a holiday weekend that has seen increased violence in recent years.
Minneapolis law enforcement leaders share the city's safety plan for the Fourth of July, a holiday weekend that has seen increased violence in recent years.
Hennepin County announces new conviction integrity unit
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Monday announced a new conviction integrity unit. Watch the full press conference here.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Monday announced a new conviction integrity unit. Watch the full press conference here.
Hennepin County Attorney unveils new unit to review past convictions
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty unveiled a new "conviction integrity unit" on Monday that will work to review past convictions by the office.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty unveiled a new "conviction integrity unit" on Monday that will work to review past convictions by the office.
Marisa Simonetti loses Republican endorsement after tarantula toss, assault charges
Marisa Simonetti will not have the endorsement of the 3rd Congressional District Republican Party, whose chair says the candidate for Hennepin County Commissioner "has only served to embarrass the Republican Party.”
Marisa Simonetti will not have the endorsement of the 3rd Congressional District Republican Party, whose chair says the candidate for Hennepin County Commissioner "has only served to embarrass the Republican Party.”
Moriarty credits policy for auto theft drop
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty says a year-old early intervention policy is yielding positive results after the rate of auto thefts dropped.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty says a year-old early intervention policy is yielding positive results after the rate of auto thefts dropped.
Hennepin County candidate arrested, throws tarantula during dispute
A candidate for Hennepin County Commissioner is facing a misdemeanor assault charge after an alleged argument with her housemate that turned bizarre.
A candidate for Hennepin County Commissioner is facing a misdemeanor assault charge after an alleged argument with her housemate that turned bizarre.
Hennepin County Commissioner candidate arrested on assault charges
Simonetti’s campaign page states, "as the only conservative candidate" in the race, she hoped to "rebuild safety through family values."
Simonetti’s campaign page states, "as the only conservative candidate" in the race, she hoped to "rebuild safety through family values."