Retiring K9 Officer's 'Last Assignment' Is To Host Dog Adoption EventThe Hennepin County Sheriff's Office says retiring canine officer Jake is hosting a dog adoption event as his "last assignment."
Sheriff Rich Stanek 'Exploring All Options' After County Board Certifies His DefeatHennepin County officially certified its election results, upholding Dave "Hutch" Hutchinson's win over longtime incumbent sheriff Rich Stanek.
Proposed Crime Lab Management Changes Causing A Stir In Hennepin CountyA battle is brewing over a proposed amendment that could change the way crime labs operate in Hennepin County.
Hennepin County Sheriff Says He's Running For Re-ElectionThere had been speculation Sheriff Rich Stanek would seek the Republican nomination for Governor.
Amid Winter Warm-Up, Sheriff Warns Of Thin IceThere have already been six vehicles, snowmobiles, and ATVs that have gone through the ice on Hennepin County waters this season.
Sheriff: Violent Crime Up, Homicides Down In Hennepin CountyNewly released statistics from the Hennepin County Sheriff's office show an uptick in violent crime in 2016, but a sharper decrease in homicide.
Hennepin County Sheriff Gets Replacement Naloxone DispensersA Minnesota sheriff's office says it has received working replacements for a device that dispenses a drug that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose.
Sheriffs Discuss Terrorism Response At National ConferenceSheriffs from across the country are talking about how to deal with terrorism at the 2016 National Sheriff's Association Annual Conference.
Body Recovered From Mississippi River In MinneapolisAuthorities were called to the river south of the Franklin Avenue Bridge on a report of a body in the water.
Twin Cities Law Enforcement Celebrates National Police WeekAs part of National Police Week, the doors at Minneapolis' 4th Precinct were opened to the public.
Hennepin County Sheriff Opens New Office For Permit To Carry ApplicationsAfter increasing demand for permits to carry a firearm in Hennepin County, the Sheriff's Office is taking action.
Blaine Woman Stuck With Medical Bill After Being Hit By Police CarWe've all heard the warnings and learned the law: Move over if you see an emergency vehicle, but what if you don't see or hear the emergency vehicle, and they don't see your vehicle until it's too late?
Community Comes Together To Remember 3 Children Killed In FireThe funeral for Latorius, Latoria, and Latorianna Thomas took place Saturday morning. The three siblings were killed in a fire at their home on Penn Avenue in north Minneapolis earlier this month.
9-Year-Old Girl Given CPR, Hospitalized After Near-Drowning IncidentA 9-year-old girl is hospitalized Saturday night after a near-drowning incident at the Ramada hotel in Bloomington.