Maple Plain drowning: 8-year-old boy dies after Baker Park South Beach field trip
An 8-year-old boy is dead after a drowning incident during a field trip in Maple Plain in what the sheriff's office is calling "a parent's nightmare."
Teen won't be charged with murder for the shooting death of 11-year-old boy
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office says murder was not a viable charge because of evidence showing the teen acted in self-defense.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Redacted 911 call released in Sen. Hoffman shooting
"Shot. Shot. My parents have been shot," said Hope Hoffman, Sen. John Hoffman's daughter, during the 911 call.
Mary Moriarty calls Trump adviser Stephen Miller a white supremacist after Minneapolis rant
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty issued a statement referring to senior President Trump adviser Stephen Miller as a “white supremacist" after Miller made comments blaming immigrants for violence in Minneapolis.
House District 34B special election: Xp Lee running for open seat
Former Brooklyn Park City Council member Xp Lee announced he is running for Minnesota House District 34B, the seat previously held by the late Rep. Melissa Hortman.
Boil water advisory for New Hope, Crystal and Golden Valley after services disrupted
Water service is now restored, but a boil water advisory is in place for three Minnesota cities.
Man charged with harassing, threatening judge during divorce proceedings
A man is facing felony charges of aggravated harassment of a judicial officer for threatening emails investigators say were sent during divorce proceedings.
Minneapolis woman sentenced for driving into crowd, killing teen and injuring 5 others
The Minneapolis woman accused of driving into a crowd, leaving a 16-year-old girl dead and several others injured, was sentenced to more than 20 years in prison on Tuesday.
Some beaches closed in Hennepin County after water test results
Anyone looking to beat the heat will have five fewer beaches to pick from because of “unacceptable water test results" gathered by Hennepin County officials.
Suspect in fatal Minneapolis DUI crash set to be deported before trial can begin
A man accused of causing a fatal crash while under the influence and being in the country illegally is now set to be deported before he can be tried in Hennepin County court.
Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect Vance Boelter makes first court appearance
Ahead of Vance Boelter's initial appearance in federal court, more details have emerged regarding the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.
Hanover, Minn. manhunt: Deputies looking for man who pointed crossbow at them
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man who they say threatened deputies while armed with a crossbow in Hanover.
St. Paul woman assaulted law enforcement during mistaken ICE raid protest: Charges
A criminal investigation along Lake Street in Minneapolis that was mistaken for an immigration raid by ICE has resulted in the arrest of Isabel Lopez, after she was accused of throwing a softball at a Hennepin County Sheriff's deputy.
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Wayzata graduation shooting suspect faces stiffer sentence after prosecutor filing
The Hennepin County Attorney's Office will seek an enhanced sentence against the man suspected of shooting two people following the Wayzata High School graduation ceremony.
Bishop Harding Smith denies wage theft, swindling charges
The president and founder of the nonprofit Minnesota Acts Now is accused of paying his employees about $150,000 less than what was in a contract with Hennepin County, according to charges filed in Hennepin County.
