It’s important to manage and dispose of sharps (needles, lancets, and syringes) safely to prevent injury and disease transmission from needle-sticks. Because of the increased need for safe disposal ...

County officials are on board with removing some gaps in local trails, but they’re hesitant about what kind of funding to use for trail safety studies. The Hennepin County Board July 28 approved using ...

A man and his son died Sunday morning after a farm auger they were using in Sand Creek Township came in contact with an overhead power line, electrocuting them. Authorities were called to the 20800 ...

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has officially identified the body found in Sand Creek Township of Scott County as belonging to Eden Prairie man Joseph Robert Best, 52. Authorities from Eden ...

The driver of a car that struck and killed a Wayzata police officer last week on U.S. Highway 12 has been charged with two counts of criminal vehicular homicide. One of the charges say she may have ...

Police Report WEST HENNEPIN PUBLIC SAFETY Burglary, third-degree: Feb. 9, 6100 block of County Road 6, Independence: A person stopped at a residence in Independence to buy tires that were for sale.

The public is invited to learn more about three planned safety improvements on U.S. Highway 12 in western Hennepin County. Officials from the Minnesota Department of ...

A man convicted of felony threats of violence after pulling a gun during a confrontation with several black, Muslim teenagers in an Eden Prairie McDonald’s in November has been sentenced to 45 days in ...

A trial date has been set for Steven Bailey – the driver facing several charges after prosecutors say he crashed into the ...

St. Louis Park schedules a public hearing on February 18, 2025, for input on the use of $169,216.21 in CDBG funds.

Hennepin Arts has unveiled its 2025-2026 Bank of America Broadway on Hennepin season, featuring 11 fresh and compelling ...

Steven Frane Bailey, who is out of custody after posting $500,000 bail, was also ordered to stay three blocks away from the ...