From the flu to the common cold, viruses keep knocking out Minnesotans this winter. After you start to feel better, how long are you contagious? “After the flu,…
Read more Understanding contagiousness following recovery from a virusHennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty says she will be sending a letter this week to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice to demand…
Read more Hennepin County attorney to demand Alex Pretti killing evidence from fedsA boy is dead after going underwater in a Bloomington, Minnesota, pond on Saturday afternoon, according to the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office. The county’s Water Patrol Unit was…
Read more Boy dies after going underwater in Bloomington pond; man rescuedA federal judge will hear arguments Monday on whether she should at least temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that has led to the fatal shootings of…
Read more Judge set to hear arguments on Minnesota’s immigration crackdown after fatal shootingsHennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said her office has received a “substantial” number of submissions to the evidence portal her office launched last week after the FBI took…
Read more Hennepin Co. Attorney’s Office has received “substantial” number of tips to evidence portal for ICE shootingThe Minnesota Attorney General and Hennepin County Attorney’s offices announced a joint effort on Friday to gather their own evidence related to the fatal shooting of a woman…
Read more Minnesota AG, Hennepin Co. vow to still collect evidence in ICE shooting after state authorities shut out of federal investigationIn days, Hennepin County, Minnesota, will start its new juvenile justice policy. Under the new policy, Hennepin County prosecutors will screen every youth crime case for diversion programs to…
Read more North Minneapolis nonprofit The Link partnering with Hennepin County under new juvenile justice policyDozens of Minnesota nonprofits and advocates warn that planned federal housing grant changes could mean thousands of Minnesotans overcoming homelessness will return to the streets. The U.S. Department…
Read more Planned federal housing grant cuts will spike homelessness, dozens of Minnesota organizations warnMinnesota Sen. John Hoffman is out of the hospital after undergoing a 9-hour surgery for injuries he sustained in June’s lawmaker shootings, according to a news release sent…
Read more Sen. John Hoffman undergoes surgery for injury sustained in lawmaker shootingsA Minneapolis mass shooting suspect is now charged with trying to make a brazen escape from jail. James Ortley has been locked up at the Hennepin County Jail since…
Read more Minneapolis mass shooting suspect attempted to escape jail, charges sayOne of the dozens of people arrested after a widespread initiative to address crime in Minneapolis and charged with racketeer influenced corrupt organization conspiracy has been sentenced. On…
Read more Man sentenced to 9 years in prison for RICO charge stemming from gang crackdownWCCO digital headlines: Afternoon of Oct. 3, 2025 WCCO digital headlines: Afternoon of Oct. 3, 2025 04:44 A deputy with the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office is recovering after…
Read more Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office vehicle hit by suspected drunk driver; deputy injuredThe Hennepin County Forensics Science Lab is crucial in helping investigators solve crimes. “We do prioritize violent crimes first,” said Hanna Sczepanski, a DNA Analyst. When evidence is…
Read more How a Hennepin County lab builds DNA profiles to help investigators solve crimesCBS News Live CBS News Minnesota Live Law enforcement leaders will respond Friday morning to Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty’s announcement earlier this week that her office would…
Read more Watch live: Law enforcement leaders respond to Hennepin County’s new traffic stop policyIn the coldest month of 2018, a massive encampment with children in tents shocked the system. Hundreds of people including young children called the Franklin-Hiawatha homeless encampment home.…
Read more Could a homeless encampment response from 2018 work now?The largest county in Minnesota will no longer prosecute most felony cases that come from low-level traffic stops. The days of being stopped in Hennepin County for a…
Read more Hennepin County ends practice of non-public safety traffic stops:CBS News Live CBS News Minnesota Live The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office on Wednesday afternoon is announcing a “new non-public safety traffic stop policy.” Hennepin County Attorney Mary…
Read more Watch live: Hennepin County Attorney’s Office announces new traffic stop policyHao Nguyen announces campaign for Hennepin County Attorney Hao Nguyen announces campaign for Hennepin County Attorney 01:00 A candidate has thrown his hat into the ring to be…
Read more Hao Nguyen announces campaign for Hennepin County AttorneyOn Sept. 8, 44-year-old Joe Norgaard was surveying a rural stretch of highway, Texas Avenue & 230th Street East in New Market Township, just before noon. The Scott…
Read more Family remembers man fatally hit by car while working on road in rural Scott CountyFamily, community honor life of Annunciation shooting victim, and more headlines Family, community honor life of Annunciation shooting victim, and more headlines 04:26 A 44-year-old man is dead…
Read more Surveyor fatally hit by vehicle south of Twin Cities, sheriff’s office says