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Jasaun A. Thompson, who police said had been drinking, fell off the Buick’s hood while the car was still in motion and hit her head on the pavement.

Two Omaha men were arrested on suspicion of drunken driving early Sunday when their vehicles collided near 120th and Blondo Streets.

The Micah House in Council Bluffs will strengthen its medical care as part of its expansion of services for homeless single women and families.

An Omaha Fire Department ambulance took the patient from the crash scene to the hospital. Paramedics considered the patient to be in critical condition at the time, according to 911 dispatch reports.

Truck Center Companies raised $228,366 for Make-A-Wish Nebraska during its 24th annual golf benefit June 8 at Tiburon Golf Club.

Crews from six fire departments teamed up Saturday evening to douse a Sarpy County fire that destroyed a barn and spread to two adjacent ones near Nebraska Highway 370 and 60th Street.

The naming-rights deal is an acknowledgment of reality: Even a nonprofit health system like CHI Health operates in a marketplace in which patients can choose where to take their health care business. CHI Health needs to advertise to be in…

As Mark Evans prepares to pass the baton to incoming Superintendent Cheryl Logan, he sat down with The World-Herald to reflect on his time with OPS.

The tour even attracted people who weren’t looking to move — some just wanted to see how the urban core of Omaha has changed.

Outgoing OPS Superintendent Mark Evans will receive several different payments upon his retirement at the end of the month.