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."
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."
Hennepin Healthcare leaders speak on financial struggles
Leaders at Hennepin Healthcare (HCMC) speak on the hospital financial struggles. FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey has the story.
Leaders at Hennepin Healthcare (HCMC) speak on the hospital financial struggles. FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey has the story.
Teen who fatally shot 11-year-old to remain in custody
A judge ruled that a teenager who fatally shot an 11-year-old boy will remain in custody until his next court date. The teen will not be charged with murder after the Hennepin County Attorney's Office determined there is evidence that he acted in self-defense. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the latest report.
A judge ruled that a teenager who fatally shot an 11-year-old boy will remain in custody until his next court date. The teen will not be charged with murder after the Hennepin County Attorney's Office determined there is evidence that he acted in self-defense. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the latest report.
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.
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.
"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.
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.
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.
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.
A man is facing felony charges of aggravated harassment of a judicial officer for threatening emails investigators say were sent during divorce proceedings.
Hennepin County Attorney announces new campaign
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced a new campaign targeting dangerous driving.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced a new campaign targeting dangerous driving.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Derrick Thompson trial: Prosecution's closing argument [RAW]
Hennepin County attorney Paige Starkey delivers the prosecution's closing argument in the murder trial of Derrick Thompson.
Hennepin County attorney Paige Starkey delivers the prosecution's closing argument in the murder trial of Derrick Thompson.
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.
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.
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.
Derrick Thompson trial starts with opening arguments
Opening statements started Thursday in the trial of Derrick Thompson, the son of a former Minnesota lawmaker charged with murder in a deadly crash in Minneapolis that claimed the lives of five young women nearly two years ago.
Opening statements started Thursday in the trial of Derrick Thompson, the son of a former Minnesota lawmaker charged with murder in a deadly crash in Minneapolis that claimed the lives of five young women nearly two years ago.