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June 7, 2024

Nebraska baby born with cataracts has 3 eye surgeries to save her sight: ‘I just kept praying’

Madison Artale was diagnosed with cataracts at just 1.5 months old, and was in danger of losing her sight, until an advanced surgery saved her vision. The baby's family and doctor share the story.

June 7, 2024

Meet the American who 'won the war for us': Andrew Jackson Higgins, World War II New Orleans boatbuilder

Andrew Jackson Higgins, native of Nebraska, designed and built in New Orleans the famous amphibious landing craft used by the U.S. and Allies to fight and win World War II.

June 6, 2024

Chicago police undergoing special training for Democratic National Convention as city struggles with crime

The Chicago Police Department will have two days of specialized training this weekend ahead of the Democratic National Convention this summer.

June 6, 2024

Ocean-born fish seen swimming in Kansas River for first time in a decade: 'Fascinating species'

An ocean-born fish that's rarely seen in the Kansas River was spotted by a group of biologists who were on the scene conducting sampling operations for an invasive species.

June 6, 2024

Iowa man accused of killing 3 in pipe attack

Luke Truesdell, 34, of Marion, Iowa, has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder and one of attempted murder after allegedly perpetrating an attack with a metal pipe.

June 6, 2024

Man charged with killing Indiana police officer dies in prison while awaiting trial

Phillip Lee, a 49-year-old man charged with killing an Indiana police officer in 2022, has died at a state prison while awaiting trial next year; he was found alone and unresponsive in his cell.

June 6, 2024

Texas AG Ken Paxton endorses Trump attorney in Missouri AG race: 'The right person'

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is throwing his support behind Will Scharf in the GOP primary race to serve as Missouri's chief legal officer.

June 6, 2024

Bird flu-infected cows have died in 5 states as experts closely monitor the disease

Dairy cows infected with bird flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover. The USDA says the vast majority of cows recover well.

June 6, 2024

GOP candidate for swing House district once defended Chinese company in lawsuit

A Michigan Republican running for the U.S. House has previously worked to defend a Chinese Communist Party-tied company in court versus a Michigan-based company.

June 5, 2024

School boards group backs out of teacher exchange program amid ex-North Dakota lawmaker's charges

Months after an indictment was unsealed against former ND Sen. Ray Holmberg, a ND school boards organization returned more than $140,000 to the state and ceased its role in a teacher exchange program.