Douglas County voters in a special election Tuesday soundly rejected a ballot measure that would have given the county a crack at assuming home-rule authority.

Parades, period demonstrations at Lincoln's New Salem and a lawn party at what is usually considered the oldest home in Springfield highlight a number of Fourth of July events in the area.

PAWNEE — An area district attorney has been disqualified from prosecuting a judge against whom he spearheaded criminal charges over the establishment of a drug court in Pawnee County.

Tim and Susan Imler are looking forward to showing off the work they’ve done on their 1915 home on Forest Park Boulevard.

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A court in Croatia on Thursday convicted a gunman in a mass shooting at a nursing home nearly a year ago, and sentenced him to 50 years in prison for killing six people ...

A one-year-old child died after being struck by a vehicle backing up in a private driveway in Elbert County, Georgia. The Georgia State Patrol does not expect to file charges in the incident.

Southern Pines, known as the home of American golf, offers more than just lush fairways — it's a vibrant community rich in history, music, and culture. Southern Pines is a town that treasures ...

Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler explained why he's against the new agreement made between the City of Tulsa and the Muscogee Nation that went into effect Wednesday.

Andrew Wiley, who was charged with killing his 12-year old daughter and dumping her body in the Georgia woods, has died in the Leon County jail.

By CHRISTINE FERNANDO CHICAGO (AP) — Pope Leo XIV’s hometown is poised to buy his childhood home after the south Chicago suburb’s board voted unanimously Tuesday to purchase the property ...

Academy Sports in Tulsa opened early on Monday morning for fans to get merch after the OKC Thunder won the NBA championship Sunday night.