Anoka-Hennepin superintendent named next leader of Minnetonka schools
The superintendent at Minnesota’s largest school district is leaving after accepting a job at Minnetonka Public Schools.
The superintendent at Minnesota’s largest school district is leaving after accepting a job at Minnetonka Public Schools.
Police: Man rammed SUV into parked vehicles in St. Louis Park
Police say officers had to break the window of a vehicle to stop a man who was ramming vehicles with an SUV earlier this week.
Police say officers had to break the window of a vehicle to stop a man who was ramming vehicles with an SUV earlier this week.
2 people charged in 2021 brawl at MSP Airport
The fight involved 10-15 people, in which some threw chairs, stanchions and hit people with garbage can lids. One charged told police he wasn’t going to say what led to the fight and "neither was anyone else because that’s not the way they played."
The fight involved 10-15 people, in which some threw chairs, stanchions and hit people with garbage can lids. One charged told police he wasn’t going to say what led to the fight and "neither was anyone else because that’s not the way they played."
10-year-old boy fatally shot in Minneapolis is identified
He is being remembered as "full of life."
He is being remembered as "full of life."
Ice-out officially declared on Lake Minnetonka
It's officially boating season on Lake Minnetonka!
It's officially boating season on Lake Minnetonka!
Amir Locke shooting: No charges against Minneapolis police officer
Prosecutors have decided not to file charges against Mark Hanneman, the Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed Amir Locke while serving a no-knock search warrant in February.
Prosecutors have decided not to file charges against Mark Hanneman, the Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed Amir Locke while serving a no-knock search warrant in February.
Why prosecutors decided not to charge Minneapolis officer in fatal shooting of Amir Locke
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison explain their decision to not file charges against the Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot Amir Locke.
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison explain their decision to not file charges against the Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot Amir Locke.
Hennepin County vaccine mandate: At least 100 employees could face disciplinary action
At least 100 Hennepin County employees could face disciplinary action if they don't provide proof of vaccination by Thursday, the county says.
At least 100 Hennepin County employees could face disciplinary action if they don't provide proof of vaccination by Thursday, the county says.
BCA sends Amir Locke case to Hennepin County Attorney
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension confirms that they have sent Amir Locke case file to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office to be reviewed for possible charges.
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension confirms that they have sent Amir Locke case file to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office to be reviewed for possible charges.
Drunk driver who hit, killed 16-year-old skateboarder sentenced
A man charged with drunk driving that led to the death of a 16-year-old skateboarder in a crash will spend nearly five years behind bars, but his family believes it's not long enough.
A man charged with drunk driving that led to the death of a 16-year-old skateboarder in a crash will spend nearly five years behind bars, but his family believes it's not long enough.
Mask mandates lifted in Minnesota courts, Hennepin County buildings
As coronavirus cases fall and more people are vaccinated, fewer masks are being required inside Minnesota's buildings.
As coronavirus cases fall and more people are vaccinated, fewer masks are being required inside Minnesota's buildings.
MDH launches ‘Naloxone Finder’ to increase information, access to overdose drug
As part of an ongoing effort to prevent drug overdose deaths, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is making it easier for people to locate naloxone in the event of a potential drug overdose.
As part of an ongoing effort to prevent drug overdose deaths, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is making it easier for people to locate naloxone in the event of a potential drug overdose.
Analysis: 90% of reported Minneapolis carjackings unsolved
Last year was a record year of carjackings in the Twin Cities, with Minneapolis bearing the brunt of most carjacking crimes in 2021.
Last year was a record year of carjackings in the Twin Cities, with Minneapolis bearing the brunt of most carjacking crimes in 2021.
Kim Potter sentencing recap: Ex-officer sentenced to 2 years in Daunte Wright's death
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter was sentenced Friday morning to two years in prison after a jury found her guilty of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter in the April 2021 shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright.
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter was sentenced Friday morning to two years in prison after a jury found her guilty of first-degree and second-degree manslaughter in the April 2021 shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright.
St. Thomas law professor on what to expect at Kim Potter's sentencing
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter will return to a Hennepin County courtroom Friday morning to be sentenced for the April 2021 traffic stop shooting death of an unarmed Black motorist. A jury in December found Potter guilty of two counts of manslaughter, in the first and second degree, for killing Daunte Wright.
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter will return to a Hennepin County courtroom Friday morning to be sentenced for the April 2021 traffic stop shooting death of an unarmed Black motorist. A jury in December found Potter guilty of two counts of manslaughter, in the first and second degree, for killing Daunte Wright.
Sheriff Hutchinson agrees to pay $47K for county SUV wrecked in DWI crash
Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson will get until 2029 to repay the county more than $47,000 for the SUV he drunkenly crashed at more than 100 miles an hour in December.
Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson will get until 2029 to repay the county more than $47,000 for the SUV he drunkenly crashed at more than 100 miles an hour in December.
Richfield school shooting charges filed
Charges have been filed following a shooting at the South Education Center in Richfield that left one dead and three injured Tuesday.
Charges have been filed following a shooting at the South Education Center in Richfield that left one dead and three injured Tuesday.
Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson won't seek re-election after drunk-driving crash
Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson, who drove drunk in a county-owned vehicle at 126 miles an hour and then lied to police about being behind the wheel, says he will not seek re-election in November.
Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson, who drove drunk in a county-owned vehicle at 126 miles an hour and then lied to police about being behind the wheel, says he will not seek re-election in November.
Missing inmate granted temporary release to attend funeral re-arrested
A teen inmate who was allowed to leave Hennepin County Jail for a funeral but never returned is back in custody.
A teen inmate who was allowed to leave Hennepin County Jail for a funeral but never returned is back in custody.
GOP, DFL to focus on rising crime in 2022 Minnesota legislative session
An increase in violent crime across Minnesota is certain to be a key issue in the 2022 midterm elections, and both parties say they'll try to address the crime wave during this year's legislative session.
An increase in violent crime across Minnesota is certain to be a key issue in the 2022 midterm elections, and both parties say they'll try to address the crime wave during this year's legislative session.