Providing additional funding and staff for Illinois jails to handle inmates' medical needs has been a challenge at the state ...

An astronaut in need of doctors' care departed the International Space Station with three crewmates on Wednesday in NASA's ...

"When my county attorney wouldn't help, your county attorney did," Ron King wrote in a letter to The Independent. Records ...

If appointed as a county commissioner, I would focus on listening and learning … making sure I understand how policy ...

A fundraiser or fun-raiser? Jordan's Way returns to the Kearney Area Animal Shelter on Tuesday for a zany three-hour Facebook ...

After a child care center allegedly left a child in a cold garage last month, the decision to suspend its license has been ...

UNK ROTC cadets juggle classes, friendships and military training while preparing to lead as Army officers after graduation.

Former Nebraska quarterback and Bellevue West graduate Daniel Kaelin visited campus Friday and is potentially headed for a ...

Jan 15, 2026 Read through the obituaries published today in Omaha World-Herald. (96) updates to this series since Updated 1 ...

Robert 'Bob' Kallio joined our Lord on January 6th of this year.

Jerry Kracl, also known as "Reverend Blue Jeans," stands by a podium at Kracl Funeral Chapel in Schuyler, where he has held ...

Coco Gauff of the United States plays a forehand return during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open tennis ...