HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Wayne Newell has a lot to celebrate these days. In a last-ditch effort to find a living kidney donor, he put up a billboard off of Interstate 77 last October. Beth Perryman ...

Doctors, in fact, have advised him to go public. "I need a kidney transplant," he told WBIR flatly. "That's where I am." Despite his gift for gab and high profile in the Knoxville community ...

Kidney stones under 6 millimeters (one-fourth inch) in size will usually pass on their own, but certain home remedies can make them easier and less painful to pass. The most important thing is to ...

Alfredo Pacheco, a Venezuelan migrant who earlier this year was diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure, displays a photo of himself and his brother Jose Gregorio Gonzalez, March 26, 2025 ...

A west suburban man has been temporarily released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody to donate his kidney to his brother. Jose Gregorio Gonzalez was detained by ICE on March 3.

Alfredo Pacheco, 37, of Cicero, is facing terminal renal failure. On Wednesday, ICE agreed to release José Gregorio González, 43, to undergo the transplant, giving the siblings and those who ...

A man who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the Chicago area after traveling to the U.S. to help his brother in kidney failure has been released from custody to make a ...

José Gregorio González, who was detained by ICE on March 3, was reunited with his brother José Alfredo Pacheco, who is in end-state kidney failure. The brothers spoke out during a press ...

Kidney failure is a condition where one or both kidneys cease to function effectively. Some risk factors for kidney failure include high blood pressure, acute kidney injuries, diabetes, and ...

CHICAGO – A Venezuelan man who traveled to the U.S. to donate a kidney to his dying brother but was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents was released on Friday to eventually ...

According to his attorney, Peter Meinecke, José Gregorio González has been granted supervised release for one year to care for his dying sibling and possibly donate a kidney to him. "ICE has ...