Kyla Gorji helps people fit together the pieces of their own brain puzzle. Gorji, director of the Employee Assistance Program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, loves connecting with people through her work. Gorji has worked at the university for 15 years and aims to help people uncover ways to help themselves. “Mental health is its own little…

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COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) – Columbus City Council has approved additional funding for mental health services at the Muscogee County Jail. Muscogee County Sherriff, Greg Countryman has always been transparent on the magnitude of inmates in the Muscogee County Jail that struggle with mental health. The goal is to get people the help they need and…

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — The man identified as a person of interest in a mass killing in Maine is a firearms instructor trained by the military and was recently committed to a mental health facility, according to a state police bulletin. The police intelligence bulletin, reviewed by The Associated Press, was being circulated to law…

PORTLAND, Ore. — What authorities describe as an off-duty pilot’s attempt to shut down the engines of a Horizon Air flight with more than 80 people on board has renewed attention on the mental fitness of those allowed in the cockpit. Joseph Emerson, 44, had been flying passengers himself just three days before police said…

Joseph David Emerson, left, 44, was arraigned in Multnomah County Circuit Court on Tues., Oct. 24, 2023, in Portland, Ore. Emerson, a pilot, is accused of attempting to disable the engines of a plane on which he was riding while off-duty last Sunday. Emerson pleaded not guilty Tuesday. (Dave Killen/The Oregonian via AP, Pool) An…

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — The man identified as a person of interest in a mass killing in Maine is a firearms instructor trained by the military and was recently committed to a mental health facility, according to a state police bulletin. The police intelligence bulletin, reviewed by The Associated Press, was being circulated to law…

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — A man opened fire at a bar and a bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday, killing at least 16 people, wounding dozens of others and throwing the state’s second-largest city into chaos as hundreds of police searched for a person of interest and residents were ordered to shelter in place.…

Police: Firearms instructor treated at mental health facility is person of interest in Lewiston, Maine shootings <!– –> News > State-Region <span class="lightgalleryimg" data-src="/getattachment/29993ed0-819d-43da-b5e3-5d0731f6796a/Lewistonshootings-HG-102623-ph1" data-sub-html="In this image taken from video released by the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office, an unidentified gunman points a gun while entering Sparetime Recreation in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023.…