New Hope murder suspect arrested in Polk County, WI
The Polk County Sheriff's office said deputies arrested a Hennepin County murder suspect in rural Balsam Lake, Wis.
Minnesota family sues over failed vasectomy, unexpected child
An unsuccessful vasectomy and a major mistake have led to a unique lawsuit headed for trial in Hennepin County next week.
Would making Nicollet Mall pedestrian only bring more people downtown?
As part of a Downtown Action Plan, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has proposed making Nicollet Mall a pedestrian-only mall. But would the change add new life to an area that has seen renovations in the past?
Hennepin Co. investing millions to treat juvenile offenders with nowhere to go
Hennepin County officials approved $15 million on Tuesday to repurpose part of an existing facility for professionals struggling to find adequate treatment for children who have engaged in violent behavior.
Hennepin County DNA lab to resume work following sample contamination
More than a month since the Hennepin County Crime Lab halted DNA testing, they believe they’re getting close to resuming, likely in the next two to three weeks.
University of Minnesota protesters released from jail; one facing charges
Protesters arrested on Monday after vandalizing Morrill Hall at the University of Minnesota as part of a rally in support of Palestine have now been released from jail, but only one is facing charges as of Wednesday afternoon.
Hennepin County's juvenile crime crisis
A review of state data and recent court cases highlights the challenge of addressing juvenile crime. FOX 9 interviewed attorneys, police and parents of young offenders.
Minnesota struggles to treat young, violent offenders who have nowhere to go
A review of state data and recent court cases highlights the challenge of addressing juvenile crime. FOX 9 interviewed attorneys, police and parents of young offenders.
Hennepin County courier terminated after ballots left unattended in open trunk
Election ballots were left unattended after a Hennepin County courier vehicle was left with its rear door open while the driver went inside Edina City Hall.
Maple Grove day care teacher charged with inappropriately touching child
A Minnetonka man was accused of inappropriately touching a 9-year-old girl while working as a teacher at Tutor Time day care in August.
Man serving life in prison could get reduced sentence under new petition
Hennepin County prosecutors are petitioning a court judge to reduce the sentence of a man serving life in prison, arguing that he has since been fully rehabilitated.
Hennepin County crime lab halts testing after DNA contamination detected
A reported contamination at the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office crime lab may have affected at least 75 DNA samples.
Possible Minneapolis murder exoneration in the hands of judge
A man convicted of murder in 2009 for the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis teenager could be released after an evidentiary hearing was held on whether or not he was wrongfully convicted.
‘Unauthorized access’ of health data revealed by Hennepin County
Participants enrolled in several fitness and healthy eating-based challenges might have had some of their registration information accessed by an unauthorized source.
Another suspect charged in Minneapolis homeless shelter attack
A man has been charged in an attack at a Minneapolis homeless shelter in September that left three people injured.


















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