The family of Lucas Bellamy — a man who died while in custody at the Hennepin County Jail two years ago — has won a $3.4 million settlement in a civil rights lawsuit filed against the county.

Hennepin County officials have fired a courier who left several boxes of ballots unsecured outside of Edina City Hall on Friday. The discovery led to an immediate response from the county and city ...

Navy veteran Alyssa Koeppen felt some added satisfaction on Tuesday as she listened to Hennepin County officials announce the county had “effectively ended” homelessness among veterans.

MINNEAPOLIS — Citing a failure to provide adequate well-being checks and staffing woes, the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) placed the Hennepin County Adult Detention Center's license ...

HENNEPIN COUNTY, Minn. — Hennepin County will pay $3.4 million to settle a lawsuit following the death of Lucas Bellamy. Lucas Bellamy was an inmate at the Hennepin County Jail at the time of ...

An alert photographer shared an image of a lapse in security in a metro suburb on Friday, leading to swift action from Hennepin County. In a post to social media, the City of Edina shared an image ...

The state of Minnesota has given the Hennepin County jail eight days to reduce its inmate population by 239 people, saying the jail doesn’t have enough staff on duty and isn’t checking on ...

Mayor Jacob Frey on Thursday signed a resolution urging Hennepin County to speed up its timeline for closing down its downtown trash incinerator. Nearly one in four registered voters in Hennepin ...

A major announcement made in Hennepin County Tuesday. County leaders are saying that they have effectively ended veteran ...

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, at podium, announces Hennepin County's reaching a federal milestone for reducing veteran homelessness. She is joined by U.S. Senators Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar.

Youth weapons violations are also down 40%. It's a far different story in Hennepin County. So far in 2024, there have been ...