The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board says beaches at Bde Maka Ska and Lake Hiawatha are among those affected.

Hennepin County officials close several beaches due to high E. coli levels, including spots at the Chain of Lakes and Lake ...

The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office says murder was not a viable charge because of evidence showing the teen acted in self-defense.

Derrick Thompson is being sentenced Thursday for a 2023 car crash in south Minneapolis that killed five Somali American women.

Hennepin County refused for weeks to release the transcript, labeling it confidential due to the active investigation and claiming that it contained health records. Legal experts say that reasoning is ...

Joshua Jones, 37, entered guilty pleas on two counts of second-degree murder Wednesday, according to the Hennepin County ...

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office released its HCSO Insider newsletter with updates on law enforcement efforts and ...

A 16-year-old boy from Apple Valley was charged Wednesday in connection with a Minneapolis shooting that killed an 11-year-old boy last month. Police arrested the teen about 9 a.m. Tuesday in Apple ...

Moments after being pulled over on Tuesday night, Hennepin County deputies say a driver appears to have used a gun to take his own life.

A successful "Operation Safe Summer" leads to the recovery of dozens of guns and arrests in an effort to improve safety.

Two men are facing criminal charges after authorities seized hundreds of pounds of methamphetamine in Minneapolis this week ...

Hennepin and Ramsey counties approved $4.8 million in emergency funding Tuesday to establish COVID-19 quarantine sites for the Twin Cities region’s most vulnerable residents.