Helping Paws established the Hortman Heroes Fund to honor Melissa, Mark and Gilbert Hortman in providing service dogs to ...

New security measures are now in place at the Minnesota Capitol, following deadly political violence earlier this summer.

Politicians and other public figures say they’re trying to balance the need for access, even at huge events like the state fair, with safety.

Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were shot in their Champlain home on the same night former Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were killed.

Some state lawmakers have struggled to process the assassination of Rep. Melissa Hortman, as well as the deaths of two senators, the resignations of two others and a tumultuous legislative session.

Gov. Tim Walz was among the first people to pass through the gates of the State Fair on its opening day Thursday, where he ...

The debate over whether or not to install metal detectors at the Minnesota State Capitol will come into focus again on ...

Additional state-level conversations playing out Wednesday on future safety measures at Minnesota’s Capitol complex in Saint Paul.

The proposed measures follow a series of high profile attacks on government officials, including the firebombing of the Governor’s Mansion in Harrisburg in April, and shootings that targeted two ...

Safety was again front and center at the Minnesota State Capitol on Wednesday morning following the deadly attacks on lawmakers more than two months ago, and last month's incident where a naked man ...

Minnesota leaders discuss security amid recent tragedies, exploring weapons screenings and policy changes to ensure safety at the state capitol.

The committee that advises lawmakers on Capitol security issues will meet Wednesday for the first time since former DFL Leader Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed in June. The ...