MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Violent crime is on the rise in Hennepin County, according to a new report from the Hennepin County Sheriff's office. Officials say the number of violent crimes in January ...

In fact, violent crimes in Hennepin County have decreased by 26 percent since the end of 2006. "Fighting violent crime in Hennepin ... To read Hennepin County's full report click here.

MINNEAPOLIS — Although immigrants make up 13% of Hennepin County's residents, County Attorney Mary Moriarty says they are much less likely to report a crime — especially noncitizens.

Concerned that immigrants who aren’t citizens often are afraid to report ... Hennepin County Attorney’s Office. The County Attorney’s Office now will certify victims of any qualifying crime ...

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced that she believes the man convicted in Mickelson's death is innocent. "And that he was convicted of a crime he did not do," Moriarty said.

as well as certificates of survey and official reports related to the use and ownership of land. In short, the map is more Google-like. "It's much more user-friendly," says Hennepin County's ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Reports on kids stealing cars happen ... No one should be the victim of the crime," said Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty. It's a crime that's been reported more than 4,413 ...

Both proposed the amendment in which, based on previous studies, the Hennepin County crime lab would report to County Administration, rather than the Sheriff's Office. Proponents said the move ...

The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office announced that Sheriff Dawanna Witt has joined a law enforcement organization to help keep kids away from crime. The group is called Fight Crime: Invest in ...

Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS any school, anywhere in the state, should report the use of fentanyl to law enforcement because it should be investigated to find out ...

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office says 2011 was the fifth consecutive year that violent crime dropped county wide. Since 2006, officials say violent crime decreased by 38 percent. And last year ...