Hennepin County

The Hennepin County Attorney's Office has announced a new initiative aimed at juveniles who are on the brink of entering the criminal justice system.

Officials have released body camera video showing a shootout between Hennepin County deputies and an armed man at a Minnetonka home earlier this month.

An errant shelter-in-place message after police responded to a domestic situation has authorities explaining what happened, and why residents uninvolved received it.

Those who saw a shelter-in-place warning on their TV screens Monday evening saw the message by mistake, Hennepin County officials say.

The family of Ricky Cobb II announced a lawsuit against Minnesota State Troopers Ryan Londregan, who fatally shot Cobb during a traffic stop in Minneapolis in July 2023, and Brett Seide.

Martin O’Hehir has been a radio communication operator at the 911 dispatch center in Roseville for 18 years. Once he puts that headset on, he springs into action and uses his words to help people in emergencies.

You may hear outdoor tornado sirens in some Hennepin County communities Monday afternoon. Here's why.

A Hennepin County judge sentenced the ex-boyfriend of Zaria McKeever to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 30 years on Friday afternoon.

A group of longtime Hennepin County Sheriff's employees, including current Sheriff Dawanna Witt, has filed a lawsuit against the county over the toxic workplace environment under former Sheriff David Hutchinson.

One day after Twin Cities artists learned there would be no Uptown Art Fair this year due to construction along Hennepin Avenue, a new festival to display some of their works has been announced.

Zaria McKeever's ex-boyfriend, Erick Haynes, pleaded guilty in court on Monday, the day his trial for first-degree murder charges was set to begin, according to court records. 

Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan has been charged with murder and manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop in Minneapolis in July 2023. Documents related to the case have recently been obtained by FOX 9. Here's a look at them.

A married couple from Michigan was sentenced in federal court this week after Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport police intercepted more than 50 pounds of cocaine on inbound flights from Los Angeles.

A Hennepin County judge sentenced a man to more than a decade in prison for shooting and killing another man last year. 

Girl Scout cookies are as American as apple pie. As the annual cookie-selling season comes to an end, one local scout and her troop are enjoying sweet success thanks to the generosity of a stranger.