There is renewed interest in putting metal detectors at the Minnesota State Capitol to protect lawmakers and the public in the aftermath of two state lawmakers being ...

Shortly after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Iowa lawmakers decided to install metal detectors at the Iowa State Capitol as part of stepped-up security measures. By most accounts, the metal detectors ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The Minnesota State Fairgrounds will get nearly $10 million in upgrades prior to the 2020 Great Minnesota Get-Together, the fair's board announced Sunday. The State Fair's board ...

SERIOUS CUTS ALL OVER HER BODY. DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR TONY EVERS DOESN’T WANT METAL DETECTORS AT THE STATE CAPITOL FOLLOWING THE TARGETED SHOOTINGS OF TWO MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS IN THEIR HOMES. 12 NEWS ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office will lead the security efforts at the Minnesota State Fair one month ahead of the gates opening. The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners approved ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --On Tuesday morning, the Ramsey County Board approved an official Minnesota State Fair security plan. The vote comes after the State Fair disbanded its independent police ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — After the targeted lawmaker shootings in June and the discovery of a man in Senate chambers last weekend, security remains top of mind at the Minnesota State Capitol this summer. But ...

The Mall of America in suburban Minneapolis is testing metal detectors at one entrance following two incidents of gunfire and an armed robbery within the last year. Mall spokeswoman Laura Utecht said ...

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Advisory Committee on Capitol Area Security met for the second time Monday, Sept. 22, to discuss how security at the Capitol could change in response to the shootings of ...