Vincent Villarreal’s release date is Feb. 13. He has been in Minnesota custody for unrelated charges since late December 2020 ...

The facility gave inmates bottled water to drink while it waited to test the water, but friends and family members of incarcerated people are concerned they didn’t have enough water to stay properly ...

A fence with barbed wire encircles the water tower across from the state women’s prison in Shakopee. A plain chain-link fence lines the Catholic cemetery. But five years after local ...

A woman charged in connection with the shooting death of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont is now being held in New Hampshire.

Minnesota’s pretrial system relies heavily on monetary bail and disproportionately impacts Black and Indigenous people and ...

The Meeker County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents: OCT. 5: At 12:09 p.m., the sheriff’s office took a report of a burglary at a residence on 215th Street, Ellsworth ...

An update from the Minnesota State Emergency Operations Center on the situation in the Duluth area. The State Patrol is now assisting with traffic control in Moose Lake, which has become an island, ...

The new department would conduct inspections, evaluations and investigations of state agencies and programs to identify fraud ...

Law enforcement officials are investigating after an inmate at the Hennepin County Jail was allegedly caught with legal ...

An attorney for the Minnesota Department of Corrections faced skeptical questions from a federal appeals court Tuesday over the department’s decision to drop a volunteer-provided rehabilitation ...

WILLMAR — A 39-year-old man was sentenced to more than four years of prison time for possessing images of child sexual abuse on his cellphone. Nickolas Steven Neal, of Pennock, was sentenced Jan ...

The Minnesota Department of Corrections’ Office of Special Investigation (OSI) learned that 22 tablets used in an educational program had been altered to bypass the monitoring and security ...