The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) was ordered to reduce its jail inmate population by noon on Thursday, Nov. 14, ...

The Hennepin County Jail has been granted another extension to slash nearly 20% of its population, moving back the Thursday ...

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office was ordered to reduce its jail inmate population to 600 by noon on Thursday, Nov. 14.

Election offices in more than half of Minnesota’s counties have been targeted with emailed bomb threats since Nov. 8, the ...

Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt says she will appeal the order from the Minnesota Department of Corrections because it's ...

The county now has until Dec. 5 to lower its inmate population, after the state placed the jail's license on conditional ...

Minnesota’s most populous county will pay $3.4 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged jail workers ignored the pleas of a ...

An order from the Minnesota Department of Corrections says the inmate population needs to be lowered to under 600.

The Minnesota Department of Corrections cited failures by the county to provide adequate well-being checks, in addition to ...

In an Oct. 31 report, the Minnesota Department of Corrections says the jail has too few staff for the number of people housed there and blamed the poor staffing levels for a spate of recent inmate ...