The man was found unresponsive. Foul play is not suspected, according to the Renville County Sheriff’s Office.

The inmate’s identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. Consistent with Sheriff’s Office policy, the ...

Correctional staff discovered the man unresponsive and not breathing in his cell on Thursday morning. Life-saving measures ...

After two weeks of searching, authorities have arrested escaped inmate Michael Hart in northern Minnesota. Hart was being held at a farm workhouse on a burglary and domestic assault case. A ...

The Sheriffs' Association submitted a vote of no confidence on Dec. 8, with 72 of's 87 sheriffs voting in favor.

BRAINERD — Crow Wing County and a county jail correctional officer are being sued in federal court for the death of Robert Arthur Slaybaugh, who died by suicide while in custody at the Crow Wing ...

The massive search for the man suspected of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers, one fatally, concluded on Sunday evening when he was arrested by police, officials confirmed. Vance Boelter, 57, was ...

Efforts are underway to improve mental health care in Minnesota's jails, with counties and advocacy groups exploring new ...

LITCHFIELD — No injuries or damage occurred as a result of a fire at the Meeker County Jail on Wednesday afternoon. According to a Thursday morning news release from the Meeker County Sheriff’s Office ...

A Minnesota pastor passed away in December after helping a driver stuck in the snow outside of his church. Jim Bzoskie, 76, ...