Health and Human Services and Correctional Services — which also are the two largest state agencies — have led all other ...

After the death of her son, Regina Sullivan started to become her own investigator and advocate and started peer support ...

Lane Handke called his wife, Cathleen, the other day to tell her he was bringing home the shelves they needed to finish their cabinet. The call cost him 25 cents. Then, the Pierce physician phoned a ...

A 17-year-old worker died at a Nebraska hog farm run by the governor’s family. Two investigations later, the boy’s mother is still searching for answers. Yanqi Xu is examining the agricultural ...

She kept one eye on the blue baseball hat. Where is he? Kathy Lybarger squeezed through the crowds of the Hong Kong train station, trying to track all of her people. Her 12-year-old son in the Chicago ...

The move means the university system’s flagship campus will no longer be able to produce homegrown meteorologists and geologists — professions that monitor for severe weather and study groundwater, ...

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Flatwater Free Press. The county health worker scanned the Omaha home with an X-ray gun, searching for the poison ...

The Omaha art museum, after being closed for a serious expansion, is landing on best museum lists and winning awards for its new addition. The public is voting yes with its feet. Jack Becker sees it ...

The coach bolted first. Then, the top players followed. The unexpected exodus from Omaha Benson High’s football team months before the 2023 season forced undersized backups and fledgling freshmen into ...

Bob Benzel had quite a few people on his mind in 2019. The students who the former Ralston High School art teacher watched drop out after becoming pregnant. His mother, who, in her late 30s, earned ...

Nebraska immigration lawyers say their clients are waiting longer behind bars, leading some to forgo court and accept deportation. ICE dismisses claim that it is coercing immigrants to give up their ...