Police probe break-in at home of slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed early Saturday by a man posing as a police officer, officials say.

Minnesota's new state flag was intended to unify the state. Instead, we have become a state with two flags, and it has became another visible sign of our political divisions.

Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere: There are loons on license plates and library cards, at lottery counters, and now even on the official state seal. Fireplace mantels across the state sport ...

Minnesota has declared a state of emergency due to a trifecta of bird flu strains. The state's Department of Agriculture provides more information about how this move can help farmers.

A Republican Minnesota state senator was charged Wednesday in both state and federal courts in connection to allegedly soliciting prostitution from a detective posing as a 17-year-old girl. Justin ...

Letter: New flag and state emblem will cost Minnesota taxpayers dearly Roy Bailey writes in response to a column by Minnesota Highway Patrol Sgt. Jesse Grabow about the costs to update uniforms.

Justin Eichorn, a Republican Minnesota state lawmaker and married father of four, was arrested Monday for attempting to solicit sex from a minor, according to local authorities.

The loon is a Minnesota icon, and organizations have adopted it as their emblem. When the Minnesota State Lottery began in 1989, it used the loon as its logo to remind people that some lottery ...

Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, are crediting their daughter Hope for "saving countless other lives" on the night the couple was shot.

ST PAUL, Minn. — A Minnesota State Trooper was federally charged Thursday with the production of child pornography, according to the U.S. District Attorney's Office. Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D ...

There are 73 different state parks and recreation areas scattered across Minnesota, and on April 26, it will be free to enter every single one.. That day – the Saturday after Earth Day – is ...