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Expanded stem-cell research OK'd

Expanded stem-cell research OK'd

On a tie vote, NU regents allow scientists to expand research involving embryonic stem cells.
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Don't mess with these Omahans

Don't mess with these Omahans

Omahans halted three crimes in progress Thursday and helped send at least four suspects to jail.
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NANCY'S ALMANAC

The World-Herald's Nancy Gaarder is your newest source for daily weather watching.

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Prosecutors: Son taunted father

Prosecutors: Son taunted father

Brian Carson begged his son for his life. But enraged at his dad for sleeping with his girlfriend, Ryan Carson kept hitting and taunting, “How's it...
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Young killer's sentence upheld

Young killer's sentence upheld

The 14-year-old was given 60 years in the shooting of 6-year-old Alazia "Lay Lay" Alford.
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Budget cuts OK'd, but is it over?

Budget cuts OK'd, but is it over?

There was a lot of fretting at the State Capitol about whether this was just the first round of budget cutting in what many predict will be a slow economic recovery.
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Teen arrested in clerk slaying

Teen arrested in clerk slaying

Laura Pierce was shot despite cooperating with robbers in the first homicide of 2009.
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Omaha leads U.S. in recovery

Omaha leads U.S. in recovery

Diversified industry and stable housing help Omaha-Council Bluffs bounce back from recession fastest.
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Caught in a liability loophole

Caught in a liability loophole

Quirky state doctrine lets insurance company off hook in nine-car smashup.
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Want to see past Omaha World-Herald projects?

From Jeff Koterba's "Ink and Ash" series, to Omaha in Black and White, click here to see on-going and past special projects.

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