Tag: Hennepin County
Second suspect charged in Minnetonka carjacking, not yet in custody
A second man has been charged in relation to a violent carjacking in Minnetonka in August where a woman was followed home and attacked...
Former Republican legislator enters race for vacated Hennepin County board seat
Dario Anselmo made it official on Thursday when he announced he’s running for what’s expected to be a closely watched special election this spring for a recently vacated Hennepin...
Business owner says wife of former county attorney illegally dumped trash...
Security camera video captured the wife of former Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman illegally dumping her trash in a dumpster behind a Vadnais Heights...
Hennepin County dedicates entire month to ‘diversity’ with lessons on ‘dismantling...
Hennepin County holds an annual “Celebrating Diversity Month” for employees, which features “learning opportunities” on “dismantling whiteness” and “respecting pronouns.”
Some of the training sessions...
Partner of Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announces campaign for county...
Jen Westmoreland, a well-known west metro progressive activist, and domestic partner to Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, has announced she is running for the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners.
Westmoreland,...
Family outraged as Moriarty offers probation to juvenile in murder case
A Minnesota family is pleading for justice after learning that one of the men responsible for killing their relative may spend no time behind...
MPPOA responds to Moriarty’s ‘unconscionable’ comments on Ricky Cobb shooting
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty is taking heat from the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association (MPPOA) for her comments on the Ricky Cobb...
DFL-allied Hennepin County commissioner steps down to lead affordable housing developer
One of the first major actions Chris LaTondresse took as a newly-elected member of the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners in the spring of 2021...
Minnetonka man urges public to attend council meeting after wife carjacked...
A Minnetonka man is making a plea to city residents to show up en masse at Monday’s Minnetonka City Council meeting after his wife...
Edina DFLer says she won’t seek fourth term in state House
A three-term DFL legislator from Edina announced this week that she won’t seek a new term in 2024, nearly six months before the candidate endorsement process...