One person was taken to the hospital after being pulled from the water by Hastings Fire and Rescue Tuesday afternoon. Hastings Fire and Rescue were called out around 2:19 p.m. for a man in distress in ...

Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Katie Thurber, an attorney who has been leading the state Department of Labor on an interim basis, to the permanent job Monday.

Nebraska is a step closer to joining other states in allowing “Dreamers” — and other immigrants who have legal permission to work in the U.S. but who lack ...

Most of the 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and Medicaid under the auspices of the Health and Human Services Department were ema ...

A decrease in federal Medicaid funds is expected to raise Nebraska's estimated budget deficit up to $289 million.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A growing budget shortfall could mean cuts to Nebraska healthcare funding. If it passes, LB 261 would slash $4.5 million of funds that go to health departments statewide. It would ...

The facility will provide medical, dental and mental health care as well as address any social needs a patient may have.

It’s Monday night, and I check my local TV listings to see what women’s college basketball games are on. I make a note to ...