The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) was ordered to reduce its jail inmate population by noon on Thursday, Nov. 14, ...

The county now has until Dec. 5 to lower its inmate population, after the state placed the jail's license on conditional ...

In an Oct. 31 report, the Minnesota Department of Corrections says the jail has too few staff for the number of people housed there and blamed the poor staffing levels for a spate of recent inmate ...

The Hennepin County Jail has been granted another extension to slash nearly 20% of its population, moving back the Thursday ...

A deadline has passed for Hennepin County jail to significantly reduce its inmate population in response to a state-issued mandate, but it remained more than 120 people over the order’s required ...

Named after a 19th century civil rights advocate and abolitionist, Sumner Library has served the community since 1915.

The Minnesota Supreme Court says election officials in Hennepin County have to pick new board members to validate absentee ballots.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court has ordered election officials in the state's most populous county to go back to a list submitted by the state's Republican Party and pick new ...