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The U.S. Geological Survey says there was a 4.0 magnitude temblor in the "San Francisco bay area" at 5:33 a.m. local time (8:33 a.m. ET).

Nine Omaha Public School board members will be sworn in Monday evening, along with two new Omaha City Council representatives and the city's first woman…

Gross domestic product expanded at a rate of 1.8 percent in the first quarter, down from the 2.4 percent pace previously reported.

A Buena Vista University political scientist says redistricting has made Iowa’s Congressional races much more competitive---and negative.The 2010 Census…

More than three-fourths of the state of Nebraska remains in an exceptional drought.The first of four USDA meetings on the drought was held Tuesday in…

Out of 21 countries surveyed in a BBC World Service poll, only Pakistan chose Romney over Obama. The president enjoyed his greatest support in France.

Bellevue voters will decide November 6 if the city should raise its sales tax one-half cent and create an economic development program.The half-cent sales…

The Papillion-La Vista School District will move forward with plans for a new elementary and a new Junior High school.Voters in the PLV school district…

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A 3-year-old grizzly in Alaska found a GoPro camera that had been set up to capture nature scenes. The result: Very upclose video. Warning: If slobber and big teeth aren't your thing, this video may not be for you.