During its 2025 Point in Time (PIT) count — a federally mandated count of sheltered and unsheltered people experiencing homelessness conducted nationwide — Hennepin County found 2,651 people ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Hennepin County will pay $5.4 million to move inmates from its jail to facilities in other counties following an inmate reduction order from the Minnesota Department of Corrections.

On Friday, AFSCME Council 5 announced it had reached a tentative agreement with the county. The agreement includes a 4% wage increase for employees in 2025, 2026, and 2027, compounded annually.

ST.PAUL — The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, Oct. 29 that Hennepin County must change its absentee ballot board to prioritize placement of GOP-submitted nominees.

Hennepin County courier fired after boxes of ballots left unattended for nearly 10 minutes in Edina Richard Reeve KSTP Updated: October 21, 2024 - 4:03 PM Published: October 19, 2024 - 6:58 PM ...

Angela Conley, commissioner of Hennepin County's 4th District, says this is a huge achievement. "Housing is the fundamental root of how we take care of people, especially our veterans," Conley said.

Judge Todd Fellman blasts Hennepin County for “insufficient urgency and effort” to solve the lack of mental health treatment for aggressive kids with mental illness.

Valleyfair was closed as the Minnesota River crested to 719.4 feet, higher than the 1993 flood. Now, Hennepin County homeowners who experienced damage are asked to report it at bit.ly/HennFloodReport.

Hennepin County’s entry-level wage is $21.50 an hour, or nearly $45,000 annually for full-timers, plus benefits.

Hennepin County, Minn., has set a goal of ending chronic homelessness by 2025. The county has achieved a 28 percent reduction in chronic homelessness since 2021.

Hennepin County brings in new deputy county attorney to oversee criminal division Eric Chaloux KSTP Updated: September 14, 2023 - 5:00 PM Published: September 14, 2023 - 3:30 PM ...