Today is Wednesday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2026. There are 330 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 4, 1974, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst, 19, was kidnapped in California by the radical Symbionese Liberation Army. … Continued
Police arrested a driver after they say he fatally struck a pedestrian in St. Paul on Tuesday night. Officers responded to Front Avenue and Grotto Street in the Como neighborhood shortly before 6:30 p.m. and found a man lying in … Continued
Cottage Grove Elementary School was placed into a lockdown on Tuesday afternoon after a man with a butcher knife tried to get into the building. Officers from the Cottage Grove Police Department responded just before noon to a report that … Continued
The activity heated up well in advance of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline. The Timberwolves got involved by shipping Mike Conley to the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday afternoon, but it was far from the biggest move of the day. Four former … Continued
By MEGAN JANETSKY MEXICO CITY (AP) — Historians and observers accused the Trump administration of trying to rewrite American history to justify its own foreign policy decisions toward Latin America by posting a “historically inaccurate” version of the Mexican-American war. … Continued