Wednesday, November 12th — The man accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and shooting Senator John Hoffman and his wife, appears in federal court, with prosecutors weighing whether to pursue the death penalty. A 2013 rape case is finally solved thanks to new DNA testing and one woman’s courage to speak out. A Wright County worker is charged with murder after what police call a planned sledgehammer attack at a Cokato business. And Krispy Kreme makes its long-awaited return to Minnesota, with fans camping out overnight for the first fresh doughnuts in 16 years.
Plus, Saint Paul moves to restrict assault weapons, Minnesota breweries push back on federal hemp limits, and Amazon reveals its pick for the best book of the year.
Join Maria Lisignoli for this episode of 4 Things To Know.

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