Prosecutors still deciding on death penalty for Vance Boelter
The man accused of shooting Minnesota lawmakers, Vance Boelter, was back in court Friday. Federal prosecutors are still deciding if they want to pursue the death penalty for Boelter.
The man accused of shooting Minnesota lawmakers, Vance Boelter, was back in court Friday. Federal prosecutors are still deciding if they want to pursue the death penalty for Boelter.
Federal prosecutors still deciding on death penalty for Vance Boelter
The man accused of shooting Minnesota lawmakers appeared in federal court Friday morning as prosecutors are still considering whether to pursue the death penalty.
The man accused of shooting Minnesota lawmakers appeared in federal court Friday morning as prosecutors are still considering whether to pursue the death penalty.
Vance Boelter back in court on Friday
Vance Boelter, the man charged with plotting to kill state lawmakers, including House Speaker Melissa Hortman, is due back in court on Friday. This comes just one day after State Sen. John Hoffman and his family filed a civil lawsuit against him. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest.
Vance Boelter, the man charged with plotting to kill state lawmakers, including House Speaker Melissa Hortman, is due back in court on Friday. This comes just one day after State Sen. John Hoffman and his family filed a civil lawsuit against him. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest.
Hoffman family suing Vance Boelter
The Hoffman family is suing Vance Boelter, who is charged with attacking the family in June 2025. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
The Hoffman family is suing Vance Boelter, who is charged with attacking the family in June 2025. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Hoffmans suing Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect Vance Boelter
The Hoffmans have filed a civil lawsuit against the man accused of shooting them in their home during the Minnesota lawmaker shootings in June 2025.
The Hoffmans have filed a civil lawsuit against the man accused of shooting them in their home during the Minnesota lawmaker shootings in June 2025.
Gov. Walz signs bill renaming solar gardens program to honor late Speaker Melissa Hortman
The late Speaker Melissa Hortman will forever be remembered for advancing Minnesota's solar energy program, as Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation Tuesday renaming the Community Solar Garden Program in her honor.
The late Speaker Melissa Hortman will forever be remembered for advancing Minnesota's solar energy program, as Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation Tuesday renaming the Community Solar Garden Program in her honor.
Honoring Melissa Hortman: Bill to rename state's solar garden program heads to governor's desk
A bill to rename Minnesota's community solar garden program in honor of the late Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman is officially on its way to the governor’s desk.
A bill to rename Minnesota's community solar garden program in honor of the late Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman is officially on its way to the governor’s desk.
Impersonating a police officer would be a felony in MN if proposed bill becomes law
Impersonating a police officer could get offenders a stronger punishment in Minnesota because of an assassin’s attacks on lawmakers last June.
Impersonating a police officer could get offenders a stronger punishment in Minnesota because of an assassin’s attacks on lawmakers last June.
Honoring Hortmans: Bill would deliver $200,000 to Helping Paws
A Minnesota House of Representatives bill is aiming to deliver a one-time appropriation of $200,000 to Helping Paws, an organization that places service or facility dogs for people who need them, in honor of slain Rep. Melissa Hortman.
A Minnesota House of Representatives bill is aiming to deliver a one-time appropriation of $200,000 to Helping Paws, an organization that places service or facility dogs for people who need them, in honor of slain Rep. Melissa Hortman.
Honoring Melissa Hortman: MN House passes bill to rename state solar garden program
Minnesota House lawmakers voted to name the state's community solar garden program after Minnesota House of Representatives Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman.
Minnesota House lawmakers voted to name the state's community solar garden program after Minnesota House of Representatives Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman.
Minnesota's solar garden program could be renamed after Melissa Hortman
A bill before lawmakers would rename Minnesota's community solar garden program after former House representative and speaker Melissa Hortman.
A bill before lawmakers would rename Minnesota's community solar garden program after former House representative and speaker Melissa Hortman.
‘Hortman Memorial Highway’ could rename Highway 610 under new bill proposal
Highway 610 could be renamed the Hortman Memorial Highway if a bill before lawmakers is ultimately approved.
Highway 610 could be renamed the Hortman Memorial Highway if a bill before lawmakers is ultimately approved.
House committee debates penalty for inpersonating peace officer
A Minnesota House committee debated a proposed bill that would increase the criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer. This, after Vance Boelter is accused of impersonating law enforcement in the June 14, 2025 shootings of state lawmakers Melissa Hortman and John Hoffmann, and their spouses.
A Minnesota House committee debated a proposed bill that would increase the criminal penalty for impersonating a peace officer. This, after Vance Boelter is accused of impersonating law enforcement in the June 14, 2025 shootings of state lawmakers Melissa Hortman and John Hoffmann, and their spouses.
Gov. Walz faces uphill battle with gun violence prevention bills
Political analyst Blois Olson joined FOX 9's All Day on Tuesday as Gov. Tim Walz is proposing gun violence prevention bills at the State Capitol after the mass shooting last August at Annunciation Church and School. Blois explains why Walz has an uphill battle to get any legislation passed.
Political analyst Blois Olson joined FOX 9's All Day on Tuesday as Gov. Tim Walz is proposing gun violence prevention bills at the State Capitol after the mass shooting last August at Annunciation Church and School. Blois explains why Walz has an uphill battle to get any legislation passed.
Vance Boelter trial: Short staffing at US Attorney's Office concerns judge
Vance Boelter was in court Friday for the first time since November. He is accused of fatally shooting Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and wounding Sen. John Hoffman and his wife.
Vance Boelter was in court Friday for the first time since November. He is accused of fatally shooting Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and wounding Sen. John Hoffman and his wife.
Vance Boelter appears in court for MN lawmaker shootings
Vance Boelter, the man accused of fatally shooting Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, appeared in federal court Friday. The judge raised concerns about staffing at the U.S. Attorney’s Office and asked prosecutors whether they intend to seek the death penalty. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.
Vance Boelter, the man accused of fatally shooting Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, appeared in federal court Friday. The judge raised concerns about staffing at the U.S. Attorney’s Office and asked prosecutors whether they intend to seek the death penalty. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.
Vance Boelter due in court Friday in MN lawmaker shootings
Vance Boelter, who is facing multiple charges in the shootings of Hortman and Hoffman, is set to appear in U.S. District Court on Friday. He has pleaded not guilty.
Vance Boelter, who is facing multiple charges in the shootings of Hortman and Hoffman, is set to appear in U.S. District Court on Friday. He has pleaded not guilty.
Minnesota lawmakers shooting: Vance Boelter back in court Friday
The man accused of fatally shooting Melissa Hortman and wounding John Hoffman multiple times on the morning of June 14, 2025, is due in court Friday morning.
The man accused of fatally shooting Melissa Hortman and wounding John Hoffman multiple times on the morning of June 14, 2025, is due in court Friday morning.
Honoring Melissa Hortman on 1st day of session
On the first day of the 2026 legislative session, lawmakers honored the late Melissa Hortman. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
On the first day of the 2026 legislative session, lawmakers honored the late Melissa Hortman. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
Melissa Hortman’s influence endures in Minnesota Legislature
As the new legislative session kicks off, the focus is on remembering Melissa Hortman, a significant figure in Minnesota politics.
As the new legislative session kicks off, the focus is on remembering Melissa Hortman, a significant figure in Minnesota politics.