Abby Simons

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Abby Simons

Reporter | Hennepin County courts

Phone: 612-673-4921

Abby joined the Star Tribune in 2008 and has covered the courts since 2011. She has also worked as a general assignment and police reporter.

Candidates vie for Hennepin County judgeships

Four contenders are seeking two open judge positions in Hennepin County.

Updated: October 30, 2012, - 11:12 AM

Woman, teenage grandson found stabbed to death

The Liberian immigrant had been rearing three grandchildren. Police say the public is not in danger.

Updated: October 29, 2012, - 07:36 PM

Judge denies injunction request in Prairie Seeds soccer case

A Hennepin County judge ruled Friday afternoon that the Brooklyn Park Charter School knew the rules of the Minnesota State High School League, which banned Prairie Seeds for having an ineligible player on its roster.

Updated: October 26, 2012, - 04:16 PM

Girl, 12, hooked on heroin by Maple Grove mom

Mother told police she and her daughter regularly used the drug together.

Updated: October 22, 2012, - 10:28 PM

Jeno Paulucci money in nasty court dispute

The estate of the Iron Range's famous food magnate is the focus of a complex probate battle spanning courtrooms from Minneapolis to Duluth to Florida and has pitted the Pauluccis' adult children against the men now in charge of their massive trusts.

Updated: October 20, 2012, - 09:42 PM