According to the Minnesota Department of Corrections, Willander’s expected release date is May 19, 2036. His sentence will expire on March 16, 2042. Willander was taken into custody the morning of ...

Inmates at the Shakopee Correctional Facility were recently told to ration menstrual products such as pads and tampons to ...

AFSCME Council 5 represents about 18,000 state workers. Union officials said the deal was reached after 22 bargaining ...

A Rochester man who is serving the supervised release portion of a prison sentence for a newborn's death is now facing drug ...

A memo from the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) is outlining plans to begin reducing inmate population at the ...

Employment opportunities are growing in Rochester; Man has been charged in North Shore tunnel crash; and more.

Commissioner Paul Schnell says the goal is to reduce Stillwater's inmate population from nearly 1,200 to around 562 by mid-September ...

Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were gunned down in what authorities say was a ...

A St. Paul’s man Friday night crime spree began with a carjacking in the Summit-University area and soon included a crash downtown, where he then tried to steal more cars at gunpoint, fired shots ...

The state will spend $75 million moving more people with mental illness from jails to treatment facilities. “You’re not coming out better after three years at our jail,” said one sheriff.

Minnesota might not seem all that big, but its 86,000 square miles make it surprisingly comparable in size to entire countries. From tropical islands to mountainous nations, these seven countries are ...