Highway 610 gives Minnesotans a lasting way to remember the Hortmans

A stretch of Highway 610 now carries the Hortman name in honor of late Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark. The highway is one that people close to Melissa said meant a lot to her.

Highway 610 renamed in honor of late Rep. Melissa Hortman, husband Mark

Highway 610 was renamed "Hortman Memorial Highway" in honor of late Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, recognizing her years of work to secure funding and complete the highway.

Highway 610 renamed in honor of late Rep. Melissa Hortman
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Highway 610 is being renamed in honor of late Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman on Thursday, recognizing her years of work to secure funding and complete the highway. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.

Gov. Walz unveils Highway 610 as Hortman Memorial Highway
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Highway 610 has been renamed the Hortman Memorial Highway in honor of late Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark. Gov. Tim Walz, lawmakers and community members gathered Thursday for the dedication, recognizing the speaker's years of work to support and secure funding for the highway.

Melissa Hortman honored with Highway 610 dedication
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Highway 610 will officially become the Hortman Memorial Highway Thursday, honoring late Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman's years of work to support and secure funding for the corridor. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.

Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Court vacates gag order, parties expected to use 'restraint and judgement'

A temporary gag order that was placed on the parties involved in the Minnesota lawmaker shooting is now vacated after a judge ruled the “continued restriction is not presently necessary."

‘We have waited long enough’: Hoffman family blasts trial delay request

The family of Sen. John Hoffman – whose family were the targets of an assassination attempt by Vance Boelter – are criticizing efforts by attorneys defending him for attempting to delay an upcoming state trial.

Vance Boelter granted speedy trial in state case
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Vance Boelter pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges in the 2025 attacks that killed Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband and wounded Sen. John Hoffman and members of his family.

Vance Boelter due in Hennepin County Court
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Vance Boelter, already serving two life sentences following his federal trial, is challenging the state case against him over the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses. His attorneys argue the state prosecution amounts to double jeopardy, claim his actions were justified as a lawful arrest and seek to move the trial out of Hennepin County.

Hortman assassin raises health complaints, conspiracies as state murder case kicks off
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Vance Boelter, who admitted in federal court to killing Melissa and Mark Hortman and attempting to kill Yvette, Hope and Sen. John Hoffman, appeared in Hennepin County court Monday on first-degree murder charges being pursued by the state. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.

Hortman assassin raises health complaints, conspiracies as state murder case kicks off

A convicted assassin faces a new round of charges in Hennepin County court, bringing more pain for the families of his victims and renewed debate about justice in Minnesota.

Convicted Hortman assassin begins state trial
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FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the latest on the state murder trial against Vance Boelter, who has already convicted in federal court for killing Melissa and Mark Hortman.

State murder case against Vance Boelter to begin
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Vance Boelter returns to court Monday for his first appearance on state charges, including first-degree murder in the deaths of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, as well as the attempted murders of Sen. John Hoffman, his wife, Yvette, and daughter, Hope. Boelter has already been sentenced to two life terms plus 40 years after pleading guilty in federal court. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.

Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Vance Boelter in court Monday on state charges

Vance Boelter will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges in the June 14, 2025 killings of Melissa and Mark Hortman, and the shootings of John and Yvette Hoffman. Monday, he'll be in court on state charges.

Angie Craig campaign disputes claim made by MN State Sen. Hoffman at Flanagan campaign event

Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman claimed at a Peggy Flanagan campaign event that Rep. Angie Craig asked for his endorsement while he was still recovering from injuries sustained in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings, which Craig's campaign said is "categorically false."