Hennepin Co. Attorney: Some juvenile convictions now eligible for expungement
Some juvenile offenders can now apply to have their convictions expunged with no cost or court appearance required.
Hennepin Healthcare physician warns about dangers of frostbite
After a decade treating patients, Dr. Thomas Masters is all too familiar with the damage that Mother Nature can create in just a few minutes.
MN election: Senate District 60 heading to special primary and election
The 2025 Minnesota state legislative session will be underway before special elections are held later in January to sort out vacant seats -- one in each chamber.
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Myon Burrell sentenced to prison [RAW]
Myon Burrell, a man freed from a life-in-prison sentence by a pardons board, was sentenced to serve 60 months in prison after he was found guilty of illegal gun and drug possession following a Robbinsdale arrest in 2023.
Judge says 'coaching' by Minneapolis police not discipline, records not public
A judge ruled this week that the Minneapolis Police Department’s controversial practice of “coaching" some officers accused of misconduct is not discipline. The ruling means the city does not have to release records detailing alleged misconduct by officers in those cases.
Hennepin Co. Jail reduces population at a cost
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office has moved hundreds of inmates to other jails in order to meet the demands of the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). This temporary solution will ultimately cost taxpayers millions of dollars.
Teens isolated too long in Hennepin County Juvenile Detention
An annual Department of Corrections inspection found children locked up in their rooms and isolated for too long, violating their rights.
Hennepin Co. Jail reduces inmate population with costly temporary solution
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office has moved hundreds of inmates to other jails in order to meet the demands of the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). This temporary solution will ultimately cost taxpayers millions of dollars.
Minnesota spends millions sending troubled youth out-of-state for treatment
A review of state and county data as well as spending records highlights the challenge of addressing youth mental health issues in Minnesota, particularly among children coming through the juvenile justice system.
Nowhere to go: Sending kids out of state costs
Minnesota spends millions on sending troubled youth out-of-state for care. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the story.
Hennepin Co. expands Red Flag Law community awareness: 'We want to help save lives'
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office discussed the use of Extreme Risk Protection Orders, also known as the Red Flag law, and a program to help assist others in learning more.
Teen killed in fiery Minnetonka crash
The Minnesota State Patrol says a 17-year-old is dead after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 7 in Minnetonka. Further details about the victim or what lead to the crash have not yet been released.
2024 Election: What is Minnesota's post-election review process?
Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon on Monday highlighted the mandatory post-election review process following the 2024 election.
Property tax increases give Minnesota homeowners sticker shock
Homeowners across Minnesota started getting their property tax assessments this week, but some are also getting sticker shock when they open their mailbox.
Man found guilty of robbing, sexually assaulting sex worker in Minneapolis
A Minneapolis man has been found guilty after he robbed and sexually assaulted a sex worker in February.
Hennepin County sees lower voter turnout in 2024 election
Hennepin County saw 35,501 fewer registered voters cast ballots in the 2024 election compared to 2020.
Hennepin Co. Jail short staffing causing issues
The Hennepin County Jail was given an extension to reduce its number of inmates. Officials say that short staffing had led to the need to reduce the population, but money isn't an issue. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.
MN Dept. of Corrections grants extension for Hennepin Co. Jail to reduce inmate population
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) was ordered to reduce its jail inmate population by noon on Thursday, Nov. 14, after it was served a conditional license order (CLO) from the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC).
Hennepin Co. Jail faces deadline to reduce inmates
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office was ordered to reduce its jail inmate population to 600 by noon on Thursday, Nov. 14. Sheriff Dawanna Witt says the order, which came from the Minnesota Department of Corrections, is simply not possible. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the full report.
Hennepin Co. must reduce jail population by 200+
The Hennepin County Adult Detention Center has been ordered to reduce its inmate population by more than 200 people by Thursday. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni explains what that means, and where current inmates might end up.