Before her death, Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman helped train service dogs for veterans. One veteran said her ...

Melissa Hortman's golden retriever, Gilbert, was shot in a targeted attack that killed her and her husband. Her children had ...

Selfless, humble and full of grit -- that was the Melissa Hortman that Minnesota lawmakers grew to love over two decades in ...

The slain legislator pushed for an array of causes — from voting rights to free school meals — that benefited marginalized communities.

Minnesota U.S. Senator Tina Smith, a friend of Melissa Hortman, says she has received increased security since the weekend ...

The community at the state capitol is coming together to honor the memory of House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband ...

House Speaker Melissa Hortman glances at the gallery before ... In reflecting on her legacy, Winkler posited that Hortman would probably not be interested in being viewed as the most ...

"The best way to honor our parents' memory is to do something, whether big or small, to make our community just a little ...

From the wooden dais in the Minnesota House, then-Speaker Melissa Hortman presided two years ago over what many called the most consequential legislative session in recent history. She helped ...

The recent shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers have left the community shaken, sparking urgent talks about enhancing safety ...

The Hortman family’s dog, a golden retriever named Gilbert, was euthanized after he was injured in the shooting.

Melissa and Mark Hortman were fatally shot at their Brooklyn Park home Saturday morning. Their children released a statement ...