The Crosstown Freeway – that east-west thoroughfare delivering Minneapolitans and St. Paulites to the western suburbs – is going to be resurfaced this summer. But not all of it, thank goodness.

The Crosstown Freeway was Hennepin County Road 62 – in line with Minneapolis’ 62nd Street, too, as you map geeks know – until 1988, when it became Minnesota Highway 62 between I-494 in Eden ...

Clinics are struggling to manage chronic diseases such as diabetes and asthma for thousands of Minnesotans, but a new report shows they are making progress in the post-pandemic era — some more than ...

Hennepin Healthcare's planned $70M parking ramp in downtown Minneapolis moves forward, paving the way for a major campus ...

On June 3, 2021, Winston “Boogie” Smith Jr., of St. Paul, was sitting in a parked vehicle in the former Calhoun Square parking ramp at Lake Street and Girard Avenue. When a Hennepin County ...

An inmate who escaped Hennepin County custody last month has been arrested by the Minneapolis Police Department. Minneapolis police said that officers responded to the report of someone ...

Dinkytown will see more street construction in 2026 to improve accessibility and safety in the neighborhood.  The ...

Hennepin County Judge Paul Scoggin adjusted the life sentence of Jerome Nunn, 49, to time served on Monday using the county’s Prosecutor-Initiated Sentence Adjustment (PISA), according to the ...

ST PAUL, Minn — After reviewing recently recovered cell phone video, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office says it won't pursue charges for the task force members who fatally shot Winston Smith ...

Create an account or log in to save stories. Law enforcement officials are investigating after an inmate at the Hennepin County Jail was allegedly caught with legal paperwork laced with drugs.

INDEPENDENCE, Minnesota — A Maple Plain family was involved in a deadly crash Wednesday morning on the way to school. It happened just before 8 a.m. at the intersection of County Road 6 and ...

Feb. 14—MILAN — The Friends of the Hennepin Canal will host its next "Hike the Hennepin" event at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at the steel dam, 298 14th St. NE, Milan. There is no fee to join the hike.