Hopkins News

Four Hennepin County cities working together on immigrant issues through a Joint Community Police Partnership Program have received a Civil Rights Award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Does a miserly economy mean that Minnesotans are trimming their holiday spending along with the tree? The Hennepin Theatre Trust reports that there is "room" in all the usual seasonal stage shows this year, meaning none of them are sold out as yet.

Hennepin County officials are looking for volunteers to serve on seven advisory boards which consider issues ranging from mental health to libraries.

A Hopkins man accused of having a friend punch his pregnant girlfriend to kill the fetus has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole.

A Hopkins man accused of having a friend punch his pregnant girlfriend to kill the fetus has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole.

While all retail centers have lost some tenants during the recession, Edina's 50th & France shopping district has bucked the trend when it comes to backfilling empty storefronts.

The Guild is a holiday pop-up store featuring local talent. It's open through December in St.

Buried in the Edina City Council's agenda last month were four pages dense with columns of numbers followed by dollar figures that ranged from $54.03 to well into the thousands of dollars.

HKOPrep Girls Hockey Polls,0155 BC-HKOPrep Girls Hockey Polls By The Associated Press The Associated Press preseason poll for Minnesota girls' high school hockey, provided by Let's Play Hockey newspaper.

A Hopkins man was found guilty of hiring a friend to punch his pregnant girlfriend and kill the fetus.

A jury has convicted a Hopkins man accused of paying a friend to punch his pregnant girlfriend to kill the fetus.

Kristin Brown chatted with an employee of Kustum Karriers in Hopkins, where her impounded Jeep has been stored.

Alison Madson bought her condo at Sunset Ridge Condominiums in St. Louis Park 20 years ago, intending to turn around and sell the unit.

A 47-year-old man has died of injuries he suffered in a car-bicycle accident Saturday in St.

Former state Sen. Steve Kelley went to Mahtomedi High School on Monday to formally announce his second candidacy for governor and outline his plans to improve education in Minnesota.

St. Cloud's three-year-old, Chinese-immersion program at Madison Elementary School will be part of a federal grant to improve foreign language programs.

A St. Paul bicyclist died after crashing into a car in St. Louis Park, the Hennepin County medical examiner's office said Thursday.

A Kenilworth route for a proposed Southwest Light Rail line from Minneapolis to Eden Prairie got a second endorsement Wednesday from city, county and community representatives, who recommended the Hennepin County Board approve the route on Nov.

Two longtime Hennepin County employees and five Twin Cities landlords will be charged with multiple counts of theft by swindle of public funds and felony identity theft, according to a memo sent to county employees by William Brumfield, area director for the county's Human Services and Public Health Department.

The Blake School is the only high school in the state that is going to do a reading of the Laramie Project, a play written about the 1998 murder of Matthew Shephard, when 100 theaters around the nation do a reading of the play and its new epilogue on Oct.