December 14, 1870 - The Nebraska legislature had authorized the building of a facility to care for those with mental illness, and in December 1870, the Nebraska Hospital for the Insane officially ...

AUSTIN — As Texas scrambles to meet a crisis in resources for mental health patients, marked by monthslong waits for hospital beds and rising costs of treatment, a robust new safety net hospital in ...

Norristown State Hospital was hit with an employment discrimination lawsuit on Dec. 9 in Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas for Montgomery County. The action, brought by Zeff Law Firm on behalf of a ...

In fewer than six months, Oregon has racked up more than $1.4 million in fines for delays in patient intake at the Oregon State Hospital. The state was found to be in contempt of court on June 6 for ...

It’s “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” on Wards Island. For the past three months, staff at the massive Manhattan Psychiatric Center have been “nonchalantly” trudging dangerous inmates — including the ...

COVER THE COST BEING INCURRED BY THE STATE. WHAT WE’RE TALKING ABOUT HERE IS PROBABLY THE SINGLE BIGGEST. PROJECT FAILURE IN THE LAST DECADE. STATE OFFICIALS SAY THEY DON’T WANT TO SUGARCOAT IT. THE ...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- A homicide investigation is now underway after a 19-year-old man was shot and killed over the weekend in Norristown, Montgomery County. The district attorney's office said ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Wexner Medical Center nurses are set to protest leadership at the Ohio State University hospital on Wednesday night with a rally about workplace violence. The gathering by ...

A homicide investigation is underway in Norristown, Pennsylvania, officials said. According to the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office, the incident unfolded on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, ...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- A homicide investigation is underway in Norristown, Montgomery County. Officers responded to a home on the 800 block of DeKalb Street near Oak Street on Tuesday afternoon.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – A new K-8 academy is coming to the Allentown School District. School officials gave people the chance to share their thoughts during a public hearing held at Community Services for ...

Sen. John Fetterman is back home from the hospital, the Pennsylvania Democrat announced on social media Saturday, after receiving care at a Pittsburgh hospital for a fall he suffered this week. “20 ...