KEARNEY, Neb.— A multi-agency effort led to the arrest of an Omaha man after a pursuit with a U-Haul truck on Interstate 80. The incident began late Tuesday evening, when the Kearney Police Department received a report that a U-Haul and attached f'... Read More

COLUMBUS, Neb.— A siting feasibility study found that Sutherland, Beatrice, Brownville, and Norfolk are the top four communities best suited to host a next generation nuclear facility, based on current infrastructure and siting criteria. The sitin'... Read More

The Hastings Utilities Water Department plans to convert a decommissioned drinking water well into an Aquifer Storage and Restoration (ASR) feed water well utilizing grant funding from Google LLC. Brandan Lubken, Director of Underground Operations'... Read More

Governor Jim Pillen has announced that all U.S. and Nebraska flags are to be flown at half-staff on Friday (May 15) to honor WWII airman Robert A. Keuchel. The remains of Staff Sergeant Keuchel were found and ultimately identified last year by the De'... Read More

The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) has announced that work will start Monday, May 18 on Interstate 80 between Brady and Gothenburg, weather permitting. The work, of which Paulsen Inc. of Cozad is the contractor, is from reference pos'... Read More

Governor Jim Pillen has directed that all U.S. and Nebraska flags be flown at half staff on Sunday, May 3 in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Trump honoring fallen firefighters. May 2 and 3 is National Fallen Firefighters Memorial W'... Read More

OGALLALA, Neb.— The Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team has arrested a fugitive after a brief standoff in Ogallala. Wednesday evening, NSP investigators received information that a subject with numerous active warrants was at a residence in Ogallala. '... Read More

Tianrui Liang, 21, of China, was charged by complaint for conduct related to illegally documenting Air Force planes located at Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, Nebraska, announced United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods and Assistant Attorney Genera'... Read More

OMAHA, Neb.— The Nebraska State Patrol has arrested a Millard Public Schools teacher as part of an ongoing child exploitation investigation. Today, at approximately 6:15 a.m., NSP investigators served a search warrant as part of the investigation '... Read More

The nomination window for ServeNebraska's Step Forward awards recently opened, an effort to recognize those who quietly show up for their communities. A release from ServeNebraska described those who are candidates for the awards as those mentorin'... Read More

THAYER COUNTY, Neb.— Thayer County Sheriff David Lee says 35 year old Trenton Fuentez of Deshler has died as the result of an incident at Reinke Manufacturing in Deshler. Fuentez, a Reinke employee, was found by first responders from Deshler Fir'... Read More

SHELBY, Neb.— The Nebraska State Patrol was able to release additional information as the investigation continues into an apparent murder-attempted suicide in Polk County. Following preliminary investigation, NSP investigators believe that the sus'... Read More

SHELBY, Neb.— The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an incident in which one person was killed and another assaulted in Polk County overnight. The suspect is also in the hospital with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Early Tuesday, a'... Read More

Secretary of State Bob Evnen said Monday that counties across the state have started mailing early voting ballots to voters who submitted an early voting application for the May 12 statewide primary election. Over 94,000 ballots were sent by the end '... Read More