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The inmate injured in an April attack at the Nebraska State Penitentiary can open his eyes and responds to pain, but he remains in a coma and most likely will not improve, according to court records filed Tuesday.

Nebraskans who get natural gas from private utilities could find a new charge on their bills next year.

The past five days have been hard for the family of SSgt Brian Woods. Their dog ran away from the dog's baby sitter while SSgt.

Whoa s the real piano man? Billy Joel and Elton John will be performing together at the Qwest Center Omaha on Tuesday.

Mike Friend's brow furrowed as his booming, sandpaper voice carried across the floor of the Legislature.

Sightings and damage reports released by the National Weather Service from a severe storm Monday indicate the spotty rural damage caused by the storm.

The Nebraska Legislature wrapped up committee hearings for this session's legislative bills last week.

Friday, March 13, 2009, 7:19 PM by Tom Steever A couple of Nebraska pork producers were honored as environmental stewards by the National Pork Board during the National Pork Industry Forum in Dallas.

Nebraska senators debated three proposals on Friday that aim to break up gang activity and increase penalties.

To "Respond to Randy" click on the link below and choose "Randy York's N-Sider" under "Area of Interest" on the new screen.

Lincoln, NE - There's a saying among state lawmakers in Nebraska: "The job pays 12 thousand dollars a year and all you can eat." And if one senator gets his way look for even more hand-outs. Rioht now lawmakers ...

Long-time Omaha World Herald carriers, from left, Jo and Harold Beebe and Bryan Kinne shared some of their thoughts about The World Herald's elimination of home delivery in western Nebraska at a Buffalo Commons ...

Fines for illegally parking in spots reserved for the handicapped could rise by hundreds of dollars in Nebraska.

One of the largest legislative turnovers in Nebraska history occurred Wednesday when 16 state senators were sworn in, all but one of them replacing veteran lawmakers pushed out of the Capitol by term limits.

President-elect Barack Obama's stimulus package has raised hopes that Nebraska could soon receive hundreds of millions of dollars for road construction.

Shopping bag 'L-O-O-K.' When we saw that message on a store display, we knew instantly that it was going to spell trouble for our budget.