Nebraska’s next state poet is a fixture around poetry slams and political events in the state’s largest city, having spoken ...

Two weeks after he was hospitalized following a horseback riding accident, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is back at work — with a ...

Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced over the weekend that the newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer will be christened the USS Robert Kerrey.

The Navy will name a future destroyer after former Nebraska Sen. and Gov. Bob Kerrey. He said the honor causes him to reflect ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Governor Jim Pillen announced the new state poet in a ceremony on Monday. Jewel Rodgers, an Omaha native, was named the new poet after Matt Mason’s term was complete. The state ...

Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Omaha author and performer Jewel Rodgers as Nebraska's new state poet. Rodgers, 27, is the youngest and first African American person to hold that position. And no one could ...

When the gavel drops at 10 a.m. Wednesday, here's what we will be watching for to get a glimpse at how the Legislature's 90-day session may unfold.

Virginia State Police reported at least 135 crashes as the storm entered the state Sunday. A handful of injuries were ...

Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro announced that a new Arleigh Burke-class Guided Missile Destroyer was named the USS Robert ...

The U.S. Navy has named its two newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers as the future USS Intrepid and USS ...

Seven states declare emergencies and airports in chaos as 63 million hit by deadly snow and ice - Hundreds of flights have been canceled throughout the US amid the dangerous winter storm ...

Freezing temperatures and snow from Winter Storm Blair have brought weather warnings for around 60 million Americans, with multiple schools closed due to the conditions. The storm was forecasted to ...