Up to 20,000 people from around the world pasted each other with tomatoes Wednesday as Spain's famous "Tomatina" street tomato fight returned after a two-year break.
People from around the world have pasted each other with tomatoes as Spain’s famous “Tomatina” street tomato fight took place following a two-year suspension owing to the coronavirus pandemic.
Two summer staples — hot dogs and popsicles — are coming together. For whatever reason.
Hall County Commissioners approved terminating a contract with Omaha-based BMI for janitorial services due to its poor performance since starting in July.
SANDUSKY, Ohio — Cedar Point has a long list of guidelines for people who go on the amusement park’s many rides. Refraining from sexual intercourse while on the ride would seem to be a given.
Norway's Directorate of Fisheries said Freya was put down early Sunday “based on an overall assessment of the continued threat to human safety.”
San Francisco began its search for the perfect trash can in 2018 when officials decided it was time to replace the more than 3,000 public bins that have been on the streets for almost 20 years.
Dozens of hogs fell out of a livestock trailer on Thursday morning after a semi tipped over at the roundabout located at 37th Street and Norfolk Avenue.
For a week, a young female walrus nicknamed Freya has enamoured Norwegians by basking in the sun of the Oslo fjord, making a splash in the media and bending a few boats. The 600-kilogramme marine mammal has been named after the Norse goddess of love and beauty. She has already been sighted i…
A group of climate activists who have disrupted major galleries this week to send a message to the UK government have struck again — this time at the Royal Academy of Art in London.
Two climate activists glued themselves to a 200-year-old masterpiece at London's National Gallery on Monday, the latest in a string of disruptive protests by environmentalist group Just Stop Oil.
The vast majority of UFO sighting reports in the United States occur between 4 p.m. and midnight, peaking between 9 and 10 p.m. Food for thought next time you’re out scoping for alien life.
Uber's list of the 10 most commonly forgotten items won't surprise anyone (think phones, wallets, keys). Where things get strange is its list of the 50 most unique lost items
In the wiggle of a nose, a man covered the "Bewitched" statue in Salem, Massachusetts with red paint, police said.
The AGI Grand Island plant plays a key role in making the company one of the world’s top suppliers in the grain bin industry.
In the spring of 2020, as the world battled COVID-19, Tricia Ridder was expecting her first child. She felt good. She had no morning sickness.
LINCOLN — The popular Ag Sack Lunch Program is returning for its 13th school year in 2022-2023, continuing its offerings which include both in-person and virtual presentations designed to increase agricultural awareness among Nebraska fourth-grade students and their families.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is improving two of its most comprehensive risk management safety net programs, Whole-Farm Revenue Protection and Micro Farm, making them more accessible to America’s agricultural producers.
"I've been with this department for 25 years and can't remember anything as horrible," said LPD Assistant Chief Michen Morrow.
In the spring of 2020, as the world battled COVID-19, Tricia Ridder was expecting her first child. She felt good. She had no morning sickness.
BELLEVUE, Nebraska — The roar of jet engines returned to Offutt Air Force Base at 2:08 p.m. Friday, on a new runway that took more than a decade to fund and fully rebuild. Congress and the Air Force spent $172 million remaking the 80-year-old runway. They spent another $45 million moving the 55th Wing to […]
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When the U.S. Supreme Court opens its fall term on Monday, a few things will be different. A Black woman, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, will hear oral arguments for the first time ever. And the public will be allowed into the room for the first time since early 2020. The content of the term’s first […]
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The substation will be a place where GIPD officers can come in at the night to do work and will also serve as an access point for the community.
"The defamatory statements posted by the three defendants have caused an irreparable harm to the plaintiffs," District Judge Ryan Post wrote in the order.
Two Grand Island men were among 23 defendants indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday in Omaha.
Terry L. Dill of Grand Island was sentenced Thursday in federal court in Lincoln to eight months in prison for failing to register as a sex offender.
The $7.3 million project at Faidley Avenue and Claude Road is pursuing $1.9 million in TIF support.
The substation will be a place where GIPD officers can come in at the night to do work and will also serve as an access point for the community.
Gov. Pete Ricketts celebrated Nebraska's child welfare workers Tuesday while acknowledging that 6 in 10 case workers in the Omaha area have caseloads exceeding state standards.