Tag: Hennepin County
Hennepin County sending social workers to more police departments
Local leaders are sending social workers to more police departments in Hennepin County.
The move comes as part of an expansion effort to increase the...
Hennepin County will now pay people up to $100 to get...
Hennepin County is giving out $50 Visa gift cards as an incentive to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
According to a press release, the county is...
Backup of DMV appointments extends into August
Residents of Hennepin County should not expect to renew their licenses, get a Real ID, or transfer a vehicle title anytime soon, as DMV...
Chauvin attorney moves to toss out guilty verdicts following reports of...
Derek Chauvin’s attorney filed a motion for a new trial Tuesday evening, citing a litany of factors that inhibited the former cop’s right to...
Minnesota public school teacher chains herself to a fence to protest...
A Minnesota public school teacher locked herself to a fence outside the Hennepin County courthouse to support Black Lives Matter.
Kaia Hirt, an English teacher...
78-year-old woman stabbed to death in Minneapolis identified
A woman who was stabbed to death at a Minneapolis bus stop last week has been identified as 78-year-old Maria Elena Mantini.
According to the...
Hennepin County commissioner: It’s against CDC ‘guidance’ to disperse homeless camps
Hennepin County Commissioner Irene Fernando said that police removing homeless encampments from neighborhoods is both racist and against CDC guidelines.
"I oppose the eviction of...
PHOTOS: Minneapolis braces for Derek Chauvin trial
The city of Minneapolis has been preparing for the trial of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin by boarding up buildings and installing more than $600,000...
Details emerge on warrant search of Dolal Idd’s family home
Details were released Monday regarding the search warrant executed at the family home of Dolal Idd, who was shot and killed by Minneapolis police...
Bloomington couple gets probation for bathtub drowning of son
A Bloomington couple was sentenced to three years of probation Friday after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the drowning of their 21-month-old son.
Eddy Pierre...