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In the heart of a frigid Minneapolis winter, a pressing human crisis unfolds on the city's streets, as Council Member Jason Chavez calls attention to the plight faced by the city's unhoused population. In a social media post, Chavez presents a stark image of neighbors without homes enduring subzero temperatures, with...

Hennepin County paid around $370,000 to cover back wages and benefits for more than 100 contracted security guards after conducting an investigation into alleged wage theft by Black Knight Protection Agency and finding itself partly responsible. Hennepin County sets minimum prevailing wages for contracted security...

SALT LAKE CITY — Two Minnesota residents were placed into federal custody Monday after law enforcement allegedly seized 150 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop. Guy Francis Bloomquist, 66, from Fridley, Minnesota, and Leslie Elisabeth Gordon, 45, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, were indicted by a federal grand...

A 25-year-old Twin Cities day care worker pleaded guilty to malicious punishment of a child after she was caught on camera abusing several infants, according to court documents.

A man accused of stabbing two residents of a Minneapolis homeless encampment, killing one, is now facing criminal charges for the act.

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Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested several people and clashed with protesters near Karmel Mall in south Minneapolis on Monday afternoon. Tensions flared around the intersection of West Lake Street and Pillsbury Avenue, with dozens of observers recording video and blowing whistles to alert...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Hennepin County, MN – Deputies responded Monday afternoon after a distress call from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported that federal agents were “being attacked” by a group of 60–70 people...

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minneapolis-St. Paul International (MSP) Airport leaders say they are looking into reports of immigration enforcement actions at the airport, including agents targeting Uber drivers. Advocates speak at meeting. What we know:. Advocates spoke out on Monday during a meeting of the Metropolitan...

Minneapolis retirees are reporting unusually high home heating emergency fees this winter, creating new financial stress during the coldest months of the year. Many seniors...