ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gilbert the golden retriever was home with Democratic leader and Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband when a gunman fatally shot the couple and mortally wounded ...

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Melissa Gilbert has finally come home to the prairie — or at least to the big city near the prairie. She has yet to sink her feet into Plum Creek, next to the dugout where the real-life Laura Ingalls ...

There was a small pay cut required to go from a part-time copy boy at the Minneapolis Morning Tribune to a full-time staff member for the Duluth newspapers, yet that plunge was taken in late December ...

The urn carrying the remains of Gilbert, the dog of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, is diplayed at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, Minn., on Friday, June ...

Gilbert was with his family when a gunman murdered two of his family members, a prominent Minnesota legislator and her husband, and the golden retriever was beside them as they lay in state Friday at ...